East West 101

East West 101 (2007-2011)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime, Mystery

Zane Malik is a Muslim detective on Sydney's Major Crime Squad in a suspicious post-9/11 world. A good husband, father and dedicated cop he has one main problem on the job: an old-school policeman for whom rules and regulations play a poor second to getting results. This award-winning Australian TV series explores the conflict that exists between East and West and Muslim and non-Muslim.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 20:30 (60 min)

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EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E07RevelationJuni 1, 2011
S03E06Behold a Pale HorseMai 25, 2011
S03E05The Price of SalvationMai 18, 2011
S03E04Transit of VenusMai 11, 2011
S03E03JerusalemMai 4, 2011
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did East West 101 premiere?

East West 101 premiered on December 6, 2007.

Who plays the lead character in East West 101?

Don Hany plays the lead character, Detective Zane Malik, in East West 101.

Where is East West 101 set?

East West 101 is set in Sydney, Australia.

Who is the creator of East West 101?

Steven Knapman and Kris Wyld are the creators of East West 101.

What is the plot of East West 101?

East West 101 follows the investigations of the Major Crime Squad in Sydney, as they tackle issues relating to terrorism, racial tension, and organized crime.

Who plays the role of Muslim detective, Detective Ray Crowley, in East West 101?

Actor, William McInnes, plays the role of Muslim detective, Detective Ray Crowley, in East West 101.

What is the religious background of Detective Zane Malik in East West 101?

Detective Zane Malik is a Muslim, as per his background mentioned in the show.

Who is the main antagonist in East West 101?

The main antagonist in East West 101 is a terrorist organization called the "Jaish Al-Jannah".

What are some of the themes explored in East West 101?

East West 101 explores themes such as racism, terrorism, multiculturalism, and corruption.

How many episodes are there in the first season of East West 101?

There are 6 episodes in the first season of East West 101.

Is East West 101 based on a true story?

No, East West 101 is fictional and not based on a true story.

Who is the show's executive producer?

Kris Wyld is the show's executive producer.

What is the name of the police department depicted in East West 101?

The police department depicted in East West 101 is called the Major Crime Squad.

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