How would you raise $26,000 in 10 days? The rollicking Melbourne crime drama exploring shades of grey

SBS’s Swift Street follows a father and daughter who commit crimes to pay back a dangerous debt – but ‘it’s a privilege to sit on a moral high horse’, says the creator

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A young woman furiously pedals through the back streets on her bike. She storms into a house, muttering angrily – then walks in on her dad about to hang himself. The camera zooms into her shocked face. Welcome to Swift Street.

“I was like, ‘Ooh, holy shit – this is a good way to kick off a story,’” says Tig Terera, the writer and director of SBS’s new eight-part crime drama. Continue reading...


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