The Warriors

Synopsis

The Warriors is set in the world of Australian Rules Football. It explores the elite world of professional sport through the eyes of two new recruits - plucked from obscurity to fame and fortune - and two established players as they are thrown together in a share house in Melbourne.

First Air Date: 2017-04-12

Last Air Date: 2017-05-31

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 8

Created By: Robert Connolly, Tony Briggs

Networks: ABC TV

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Top Cast

Gordan Churchill as Maki
Nelson Baker as Zane
Lisa McCune as Deb
Vince Colosimo as Mark "Spinner" Spinotti
John Howard as Bill Shepherd
Ben Knight as Scottie
Reece Milne as Doc
Tasia Zalar as Ava
Kaden Hartcher as Meat
Jon Prasida as Binh

Seasons

Series 1 (2017)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: A Grand Tradition (2017-04-12)

Team captain, Doc, and his three Aussie Rules rookies must make it to the MCG for the team's big media announcement. But when Doc gets them lost inside the stadium, they must find a way out before the entire event is ruined.
Ep. 2: Racist for Love (2017-03-19)

When Maki takes a spectacular mark at training and is accused of faking it by an online journalist, Scottie, Zane and Doc come up with an ingenious plan for revenge.
Ep. 3: Blooding (2017-04-26)

When Bill tries to toughen the boys up with a visit to the infamous Onion's Ring gym, tensions emerge between Maki and Zane.
Ep. 4: Mind Over Matter (2017-05-03)

Zane stops kicking with accuracy and his position in the team is in jeopardy. Scottie, Doc and Maki try to take his mind off things with a wild night out.
Ep. 5: The Last Call (2017-05-10)

When Doc's latest scandal causes The Warriors to lose their sponsorship, he learns that sometimes you need to do wrong to set things right.
Ep. 6: Episode 6 (2017-05-17)

When Maki is racially vilified, Zane must decide whether to ignore it or take a stand for what he believes in.
Ep. 7: The Magic of Gija (2017-05-24)

Maki leaves The Warriors and returns to his hometown of Warmun. The boys embark on a mission to bring him back before it spells the end of The Warriors.
Ep. 8: Fucken Footballers (2017-05-31)

When Scottie is named starting ruckman for the first game of the season he takes extreme measures to heal his knee. But when a random drug test is announced, the boys must come up with a plan to help Scottie pass the test.