Devil's Playground
"May God be their witness."
Overview
The year is 1988. It is 35 years after the events of Fred Schepisi’s classic film, The Devil’s Playground. Tom Allen, now in his 40s and recently widowed, is a respected Sydney psychiatrist and father of two children. A practicing Catholic, Tom accepts an offer by the Bishop of Sydney to become a counselor of priests. During these sessions, he will uncover a scandal and become embroiled in the Church’s attempts to cover it up. Tom’s quest for justice will push him to his limits, and reveal a side of Church power and official corruption he could never have imagined.
Devil's Playground at a glance
Devil's Playground is a 2014 drama TV series from Tony Ayres, starring Simon Burke, Don Hany and Jarin Towney. It has 1 season and 6 episodes. TMDB users rate it 7.4 out of 10 from 9 votes.
You can watch Devil's Playground free on The Roku Channel. If you enjoy it, try Under the Banner of Heaven, Murder Before Evensong and Dominion next.
