Ben Kinnear (played by Mick Molloy) is a protagonist in Bad Eggs.
A former over-zealous detective demoted to uniform duties after a botched suicide investigation, who uncovers a deep-rooted police and political corruption conspiracy. Mike Paddock (played by Bob Franklin) is a protagonist in Bad Eggs.
Kinnear's loyal partner and best friend, whose life is threatened by the corruption ring, yet he remains steadfast in exposing the conspiracy alongside his colleague. Julie Bale (played by Judith Lucy) appears in Bad Eggs.
An investigative journalist and former police officer who becomes a scapegoat for a corruption cover-up, ultimately playing a crucial role in bringing the conspirators down. Northey (played by Alan Brough) appears in Bad Eggs.
A tech-savvy IT operator who provides crucial digital support and rescue, enabling the detectives to access evidence and survive the corruption ring's attacks. Ted Pratt (played by Bill Hunter) appears in Bad Eggs.
The corrupt chief of the Zero Tolerance Unit who orchestrates a massive conspiracy involving blackmail, murder, and political cover-ups, ultimately leading to his downfall. Pendlebury (played by Steven Vidler) appears in Bad Eggs.
A police officer assigned to the magistrate's suicide case who is murdered by a corrupt colleague to silence him and protect the conspiracy.
Bad Eggs (2003) character relationship network mapped with AI analysis. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters.
Characters
Ben Kinnear
(played by Mick Molloy) — protagonist
A former over-zealous detective demoted to uniform duties after a botched suicide investigation, who uncovers a deep-rooted police and political corruption conspiracy.
Mike Paddock
(played by Bob Franklin) — protagonist
Kinnear's loyal partner and best friend, whose life is threatened by the corruption ring, yet he remains steadfast in exposing the conspiracy alongside his colleague.
Julie Bale
(played by Judith Lucy) — supporting
An investigative journalist and former police officer who becomes a scapegoat for a corruption cover-up, ultimately playing a crucial role in bringing the conspirators down.
Northey
(played by Alan Brough) — supporting
A tech-savvy IT operator who provides crucial digital support and rescue, enabling the detectives to access evidence and survive the corruption ring's attacks.
Ted Pratt
(played by Bill Hunter) — supporting
The corrupt chief of the Zero Tolerance Unit who orchestrates a massive conspiracy involving blackmail, murder, and political cover-ups, ultimately leading to his downfall.
Pendlebury
(played by Steven Vidler) — supporting
A police officer assigned to the magistrate's suicide case who is murdered by a corrupt colleague to silence him and protect the conspiracy.
Canonical Relationships
Family, romantic, and professional connections based on plot evidence.
Pendlebury → Mike Paddock
(Professional Case Colleague)
Pendlebury → Ben Kinnear
(Professional Case Colleague)
Ted Pratt → Julie Bale
(Power Manipulator)
Ben Kinnear → Ted Pratt
(Power Corrupt Superior)
Ben Kinnear → Julie Bale
(Professional Former Partners)
Story Dynamics
Alliances, conflicts, and narrative interactions that evolve throughout the story.
Northey → Mike Paddock
(Alliance Digital Ally)
Northey → Ben Kinnear
(Alliance Digital Ally)
Mike Paddock → Julie Bale
(Alliance Co-Allies)
Mike Paddock → Ted Pratt
(Conflict Target Of Persecution)
Ben Kinnear → Mike Paddock
(Social Best Friends)
Story Analysis
A comedic crime thriller following two demoted detectives who uncover a massive police and political corruption ring.
