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From Cleaver’s messy office to his complicated relationship with his ex-wife and son, the pilot does a great job of making Sydney feel lived-in and slightly cynical.

The episode's central case is as bizarre as it is gripping. Cleaver’s best friend and fellow solicitor, Barney, brings him a case he simply can’t refuse: defending , a world-renowned economist and advisor to major world banks who also happens to be an accused cannibal. [S1E1] R vs Murray

The writing is sharp, fast-paced, and unapologetically Australian. Final Verdict We meet Cleaver Greene (played with brilliant, scruffy

The show strikes a perfect balance between dark comedy and genuine drama. The irony of a man who can save a cannibal in court but can't save himself from a beating over a gambling debt is peak television. scruffy charm by Richard Roxburgh)

We meet Cleaver Greene (played with brilliant, scruffy charm by Richard Roxburgh), a criminal defense barrister who specializes in "defending the indefensible." When he’s not in court, he’s dodging bookies he owes money to, pining after a high-class call girl named Missy, or accidentally offending everyone in his social circle.