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The Bite is a 1996 miniseries about an Australian adventurer who moves to Asia with his new wife. Ellie and Jack Shannon start a jewellery business in Burma, which is renowned for its rubies but is also one of the corners of the infamous heroin ‘Golden Triangle’. Things turn sinister when one of their biggest customers, Samira Nazib, reveals that drug-trafficking is the true nature of their business. The Shannons spy on her and her partner for the Australian Federal Police.
Original Release
04/17/1996
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Hugo Weaving | Jack Shannon |
| Lesley Manville | Ellie Shannon |
| Pamela Rabe | Samira Nazib |
| Keith Allen | Shelley |
| Frank Gallacher | Larry Schofield |
| Rebekah Jay | Nicola Shannon |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode #1.1 | Saturday, 24 August 1996 |
| 2 | Episode #1.2 | Saturday, 24 August 1996 |
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Hugo Weaving | Jack Shannon |
| Lesley Manville | Ellie Shannon |
| Pamela Rabe | Samira Nazib |
| Keith Allen | Shelley |
| Frank Gallacher | Larry Schofield |
| Rebekah Jay | Nicola Shannon |
