The Bite is a 1996 miniseries about an Australian adventurer who moves to Asia with his new wife.
[1] Ellie and Jack Shannon start a jewellery business in Burma, which is renowned for its rubies but is also one of the corners of the infamous heroin ‘Golden Triangle’.
Things turn sinister when one of their biggest customers, Samira Nazib, reveals that drug-trafficking is the true nature of their business.
[2] This Australian-British co-production was shot 21 September to 30 November 1995 in Australia and Thailand.
[3] It was written by Terry Johnson and directed by Michael Carson.