Correlli

Overview

Correlli was an Australian television series first broadcast by ABC TV in 1995. It starred Deborra-Lee Furness as prison psychologist Louisa Correlli. The series also featured her future husband Hugh Jackman in one of his earliest roles. The first episode entitled "The Rat Tamer" has been released on to DVD. The creators and Associate Producers of the show were actress Denise Roberts from the ABC's G.P., and Carol Long. Roberts also played the role of prison warden Helen Buckley in episodes four and five.

Episodes

S01E01 Rat Tamer

July 26, 1995 90 min
As the new psychologist at Blackstream prison, Louisa Correlli must find her way to help a long-serving prison officer, Ben Costa, come to terms with the break up of his marriage and the death of...

S01E02 Roman Holiday

August 2, 1995 50 min
Louisa discovers the truth about prisoner Kevin Jones but before she exposes him, she must establish why he chose to travel the path of deceit. Concurrently, Louisa is drawn into the fantastic world of prisoner...

S01E03 Shots in the Dark

August 9, 1995 50 min
Louisa is confronted by the parallels of life and work when Brett Hodges, a prisoner a little older than her son Anthony, arrives at the jail. Hodge's attitude problem and naivety makes him vulnerable to...

S01E04 Solitary

August 16, 1995 50 min
Officer Helen Buckley joins Blackstream Prison and is unwittingly seduced by Specs Redman, a prisoner with an hidden agenda.

S01E05 Lock-Down

August 23, 1995 50 min
Louisa's progress with Brett Hodges is halted when a planned visit from his estranged sister is thwarted by industrial action resulting in a lock-down of the prison. After Redman's shooting, an isolated Officer Buckley must...

S01E06 Spoons

August 30, 1995 50 min
Louisa is faced with a self-mutilator known as Spoons who she is trying to have transferred to a psychiactric facility. Also, Louise and Sister Pat encourage a trio of inmates struggling with alcohol to form...

S01E07 Wishin' and Hopin'

September 6, 1995 50 min
Terri and Kim, whose partners are in prison awaiting trial, anxiously await the outcome of their respective cases. When the men are convicted, the women make a pact to leave them if their sentences exceeds...

S01E08 An Early Release

September 13, 1995 50 min
Louisa faces a personal and professional crisis when she has to negotiate a meeting with inmate Stephen Haines, a psychopathic sadist, and the parents of one of his victims.

S01E09 Revelations

September 20, 1995 50 min
Sister Pat's emotions are in disarray when Margaret, her support of many years, decides to leave the order. An inmate distraught over being turned down for early parole commits suicide. Kevin opens up to Louisa...

S01E10 Rumours

September 27, 1995 50 min
Blackstream is riddled with drugs and a cloud of suspicion hangs over some of the officers. Harry refuses to be put in isolation when his HIV status gets out. Louisa crosses the line with Kevin...

Cast

Deborra-Lee Furness
Deborra-Lee Furness
Louisa Correlli
Hugh Jackman
Hugh Jackman
Kevin Jones
Sue Jones
Sister Pat
Richard Piper
Richard Piper
Sam Montelle
Neil Melville
Neil Melville
Governor Jim Sanderson
John Brumpton
John Brumpton
Officer Gilbert
Tenley Gillmore
Danielle Correlli
Paul Reardon
Anthony Correlli

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