East West 101 NZB

( Crime |Drama ) - Airs On : SBS

Zane Malik is a young detective at the Major Crime Squad. He is also a Muslim. And as a Muslim detective in a post 9/11 world where just to be an Arab, is to arouse suspicion and fear, Malik feels under pressure to prove himself, over and over. Snr Detective Crowley was a detective of the old school, where rules and regulations played a poor second to getting a result. Crowley is a man at odds with the times. Not just the times, Crowley?s at odds with everything and everyone, even himself. If he?s at war with anyone, it?s Zane Malik. Malik battles with Crowley across six hours as, from Lakemba to Chinatown, they investigate the murders and crimes of a big city. EAST WEST 101 is the story of two men whose destiny is irrevocably intertwined. Malik is driven by a hunger for justice. He was twelve and at the till, when a masked gunman held up the family shop. Malik refused to hand over the money. His father was shot and bra...