Cra$h & Burn

1h

Drama

Comedy

Follow streetwise insurance adjuster Jimmy Burn as he navigates the gritty city streets. He is squeezed between the cutthroat corporate culture that is big insurance, the con artists that make a living claim by claim and the city-wide infiltration of organized crime. Jimmy must dodge shifty clients, crooked lawyers, backstabbing co-workers and the Russian mob as he fights to keep his job. All the while, fighting to make a life for himself and struggling to grab a piece of the middle-class dream – home, family and security.

Episodes

Cast

God Protect Us

1. God Protect Us

1h

18th Nov 2009

Car sex leads to a car wreck in the pilot episode of "Cra$h & Burn", which means big trouble for streetwise adjuster Jimmy Burn. Heads are rolling at Protected. He has to dodge shifty clients, crooked lawyers, backstabbing co-workers and the Russian mob as he fights to keep his job.

Trust

2. Trust

1h

25th Nov 2009

Bad luck follows good when a hole-in-one celebration ends in a multi-cart explosion. Worse still, the guy held two million in life insurance that Jimmy Burn's on the line to pay. But a quick dig into the rich guy's previous insurance claims unearths one secret after another. The past haunts us all, especially Jimmy Burn.

Freedom

3. Freedom

1h

2nd Dec 2009

Car arson in the projects leads Jimmy back to old haunts and shady friends. He's always bending the rules, but this time the rules bend back. With his boss on the trail of his darkest secrets, Jimmy fights back first with his fists, then with their bank account. He's dug himself in deep, but will he be able to dig himself back out?

The Boss Is Coming

4. The Boss Is Coming

1h

9th Dec 2009

A teenage drug party ends in a disaster: house fire, dead dealer and a wild animal on the loose. But with the boss in town and an unauthorized 50 grand payment out there, Jimmy Burn has bigger fish to fry. Everyone has a boss. Even the Russian mob king. While Jimmy tries to dodge a bullet, Pavel Korkov lets one fly.

Sunday, Bloody Sunday

5. Sunday, Bloody Sunday

1h

16th Dec 2009

You have to have faith, even when your church falls in ruins around you. Jimmy Burn's boss, Dick DiMaio, calls him in on a Sunday to deal with the multiple claims. But after careful inspection, Dick and the rest of the church board end up on the hook. How far will Dick go to save his congregation? And how far will Jimmy go to help him?

Forget to Remember

6. Forget to Remember

1h

23rd Dec 2009

A nursing home patient's attempted escape results in a car crash, sending Jimmy down a road to explore his own past.

Gone

7. Gone

1h

7th Jan 2010

As Korvok plans the ultimate car heist, his path continues to cross with Jimmy's.

Lawyers, Guns & Money

8. Lawyers, Guns & Money

1h

14th Jan 2010

Jimmy's fiance looks into his past; and an unhappy client goes postal.

Jump

9. Jump

1h

21st Jan 2010

Dick hires a rival investigator; Jimmy connects with Catherine.

Busman's Holiday

10. Busman's Holiday

1h

28th Jan 2010

Being pressured for cash by the Russian mob, Jimmy decides team up with Papo and Gorky's crew to pull off a major insurance scam.

Bond, Blame, Baptize

11. Bond, Blame, Baptize

1h

4th Feb 2010

During a corporate retreat, role playing from conference rooms finds its way into bedrooms.

Closure

12. Closure

1h

11th Feb 2010

Things in Jimmy's personal and professional life are falling apart and out of his control - will he do something desperate?

Til Death

13. Til Death

1h

18th Feb 2010

With the wedding back on, Jimmy is determined to make sure his past doesn't compromise his future.

First air date

18th Nov 2009

Last air date

18th Feb 2010

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Original language

en

Networks