
Jack Irish (2016-2021)
Andrew Anastasios, Matt Cameron, Andrew Knight, 2016-2021
Bad Debts
Peter Temple, 1996
Jack Irish is a TV series created by Andrew Anastasios, Matt Cameron and Andrew Knight in 2016 and based on the characters from the book series of the same name by Peter Temple, which first book was published in 1996. The TV series features Guy Pearce, Marta Dusseldorp, Aaron Pedersen, Roy Billing, Jacek Koman, Claudia Karvan, and others.
What users say
“The TV series is better than the book”
But the book is worth reading.
Watch & Read
Get TV series and book on Amazon
Watch TV series
*Note: As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.
Storyline
Initially hired to locate a disappeared individual, Jack is soon falsely accused of having committed murder. He becomes ensnared in a convoluted network of influential and self-interested parties, spanning from his hometown of Fitzroy to a secluded village in the Philippines.
Movie vs Book

Year
2016
Minutes
52
Movie Rate
7.80
Source: IMDb
TV Series
Jack Irish
Creator: Andrew Anastasios, Matt Cameron, Andrew Knight
Country: Australia
Year: 2016-2021
Length: 52m / 16 episodes

Year
1996
Pages
318
Book Rate
7.76
S: Goodreads
Book
Bad Debts
Author: Peter Temple
Country: Australia
First published in: 1996
Length: 318 pages
Genre: Fiction
Book series: Jack Irish
Other screen adaptations of the book

Movie by Jeffrey Walker
User polls & recommendations
User Polls Summary
“The TV series is better than the book”
But the book is worth reading.
Get movie or book (we may earn from qualifying purchases):
“I was impressed with Lynch's Dune, but it was not what I had dreamed of. I'll go back to the book and to the images that came out when I read it.”
DENIS VILLENEUVE (Filmmaker, Scriptwriter)
Leave a Reply