The Murray Whelan Series

The Murray Whelan Series (2004)

EndedScripted showDrama, Comedy, Crime

Murray Whelan - political fixer, hopeless romantic, inadvertant detective and accidental MP.

As assistant to an Australian Government Minister, Murray Whelan is often called upon to conduct special investigations that threaten the political reputation of his boss. With his subtle nature and his clumsy non-detective ways, he places himself into dangerous and compromising situations never realizing his life is in danger - but he is not to be underestimated, he is smarter than he appears.

Network
Scheduleevery Sunday (100 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E02The Brush OffSept. 5, 2004
S01E01StiffJuni 20, 2004
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Murray Whelan Series' premiere?

'The Murray Whelan Series' premiered on July 12, 2004.

Who is the main character of 'The Murray Whelan Series'?

The main character of 'The Murray Whelan Series' is Murray Whelan, portrayed by David Wenham.

What genre does 'The Murray Whelan Series' belong to?

'The Murray Whelan Series' belongs to the genre of crime drama.

In which city is 'The Murray Whelan Series' set?

'The Murray Whelan Series' is set in Melbourne, Australia.

What is Murray Whelan's profession in the show?

Murray Whelan is a political advisor in 'The Murray Whelan Series'.

Who created 'The Murray Whelan Series'?

'The Murray Whelan Series' was created by Shane Maloney, based on his novels.

How many episodes are there in 'The Murray Whelan Series'?

'The Murray Whelan Series' consists of 6 episodes.

What is the general premise of 'The Murray Whelan Series'?

'The Murray Whelan Series' follows the adventures of Murray Whelan as he navigates the world of politics and solves crimes.

Which political party does Murray Whelan work for in the show?

Murray Whelan works for the Australian Labor Party in 'The Murray Whelan Series'.

Does 'The Murray Whelan Series' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'The Murray Whelan Series' features guest appearances by notable actors such as Mick Molloy and Bill Hunter.

Is 'The Murray Whelan Series' based on a book series?

Yes, 'The Murray Whelan Series' is based on a series of novels written by Shane Maloney.

What is the tone of 'The Murray Whelan Series'?

'The Murray Whelan Series' has a mix of drama, humor, and political intrigue.

Does 'The Murray Whelan Series' explore any social or political themes?

Yes, 'The Murray Whelan Series' touches upon social and political themes such as corruption and power struggles.

Who directed 'The Murray Whelan Series'?

'The Murray Whelan Series' was directed by Sam Neill.

Are there any plans for a revival or continuation of 'The Murray Whelan Series'?

As of now, there are no known plans for a revival or continuation of 'The Murray Whelan Series'.

What is the general reception of 'The Murray Whelan Series'?

'The Murray Whelan Series' received positive reviews for its engaging storyline and strong performances.

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