Mr Inbetween (2018)

misubisu June 12, 2026

**Score: 9/10 A Lean, Mean, Unforgettable Australian Masterpiece** Some shows grab you by the throat. *Mr Inbetween* grabs you by the throat, makes you laugh, breaks your heart, and then quietly hands you a dim sim while you process what just happened. This is not hyperbole. This is what it feels like to watch Scott Ryan's landmark Australian crime drama a show so effortlessly brilliant that it has drawn inevitable, and not entirely unreasonable, comparisons to *Breaking Bad*. Created by and starring Scott Ryan, *Mr Inbetween* follows Ray Shoesmith, a Sydney hitman and "fixer" who operates in the grey spaces between being a devoted father, a caring brother, and a cold blooded killer. Across three taut seasons of 20 to 30 minute episodes, it manages to do what few shows achieve: it earns every moment, wastes nothing, and ends exactly when it should. **What Makes It Brilliant**…