The Wrong Girl: episode guide

Series 1 | Series 2

Episode 1.01

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Wed, Sept 28, 2016 (8:30)
684,000 viewers (10th)
Written by Judi McCrossin
Directed by Daina Reid

Breakfast TV producer Lily Woodward is having a bad week. Despite her ambitions to produce topical, meaningful television she has been tasked with turning Jack Winters, a photogenic chef, into a TV cooking star. But things really take a turn for the worse when after a stressful day and a few too many drinks Lily sleeps with her wry and combustible best friend Pete. Despite both their assurances that sex won't affect anything between them, their friendship is thrown into a tailspin when Pete confides he has feelings for another woman.

Starring: Jessica Marais as Lily Woodward, Ian Meadows as Pete Barnett, Rob Collins as Jack Winters, Hayley Magnus as Simone Bryant, Kerry Armstrong as Mimi Meylan, Craig McLachlan as Eric Albrectson

With: Leah Vandenberg as Meredith, Madeleine West as Erica, Doris Younane as Sasha, Christie Whelan Browne as Nikkii, Cecelia Peters as Alice, David Woods as Dale, Hamish Blake as Hamilton, Hugo Johnstone-Burt as Vincent, Kevin Harrington as Ivan, Steve Vizard as Anthony, Rian Howlett as Manspreader, Glenn Maynard as Ticket Inspector, Chudier Elijah-Bane as Barman, Breanne Nelson as Attractive Woman #1, Prinitha Govender as Attractive Woman #2, Tim Carney as Unknown Person, Aaron Trevaskis as Out Of It Looking Guy, Joseph Green as Customer, Con Traikos as Workman, Sharelle Starr and Zoe Wilson as Stunt Performers

Episode 1.02

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Wed, October 05, 2016
560,000 viewers (17th)
Written by Judi McCrossin
Directed by Daina Reid

Lily realises that the two men in her life are caught up with other women. The new chef, Jack, is embarking on a romance with her flatmate Simone while her best friend, Pete, is having a baby with his boss, Meredith. The complications escalate when Lily is tasked with producing a promo for Jack that she knows he's not going to like. When it creates a rift between them, Lily must use her producing flair to get rid of the sexy promo and restore Jack's faith in her.

With: Leah Vandenberg as Meredith, Madeleine West as Erica, Doris Younane as Sasha, Christie Whelan Browne as Nikkii, Cecelia Peters as Alice, David Woods as Dale, Hamish Blake as Hamilton, Hugo Johnstone-Burt as Vincent, Michael Vice as Lucas, Ryan Shelton as Bernard, Ashleigh Stewart as Young Woman, Lucy Barrett as Cassandra, Mike Stewart as Bouncer, John Handby as Editor [John], Ian Bliss as Gareth

Episode 1.03

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Wed, October 12, 2016
560,000 viewers (18th)
Written by Michael Lucas
Directed by Daina Reid

Lily struggles to suppress her attraction to Jack as he continues to date her flatmate Simone. But when Jack is a hero at work, Lily is forced to realise that Pete might be right… she is completely infatuated with him. Meanwhile, Pete meets Meredith's ex, the wealthy and impressive Mitchell.

With: Leah Vandenberg as Meredith, Madeleine West as Erica, Doris Younane as Sasha, Christie Whelan Browne as Nikkii, Cecelia Peters as Alice, David Woods as Dale, Hamish Blake as Hamilton, Hugo Johnstone-Burt as Vincent, Kevin Harrington as Ivan, Steve Vizard as Anthony, David Whitely as Mitchell, Michael Vice as Lucas, Laurence Corneschi as Trainer Phil, Gregory Caine as Sound Recordist [Ted]

Episode 1.04

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Wed, October 19, 2016
519,000 viewers (17th)
Written by Christine Bartlett & Michael Lucas
Directed by Daina Reid

When Simone's partying gets out of hand, Lily is forced to lie to Jack. It is an act of sisterhood to protect her friend. But when Jack discovers the truth, it drives a wedge between them and threatens his relationship with Simone. Meanwhile, Lily faces an on-air crisis.

With: Leah Vandenberg as Meredith, Madeleine West as Erica, Doris Younane as Sasha, Christie Whelan Browne as Nikkii, Cecelia Peters as Alice, David Woods as Dale, Hamish Blake as Hamilton, Hugo Johnstone-Burt as Vincent, Kevin Harrington as Ivan, Michael Vice as Lucas, Jennifer B. Ashley as Director's Assistant [Lenita Dixon], Ellen Grimshaw as Anouk, Steve Bastoni as Craig Peterson, Ian Bliss as Gareth [uncredited]

Episode 1.05

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Wed, October 26, 2016
501,000 viewers (18th)
Written by Judi McCrossin
Directed by Mat King

It's Lily's 30th birthday and she's determined not to celebrate it. Not only is she in a self-imposed quarantine from Jack after his break up with Simone, but she's also been offered her boss's job. Meanwhile, Pete hits rock-bottom and is forced to ask his nemesis, Bernard the Cock, for a job.

With: Leah Vandenberg as Meredith, Madeleine West as Erica, Doris Younane as Sasha, Christie Whelan Browne as Nikkii, Cecelia Peters as Alice, David Woods as Dale, Hamish Blake as Hamilton, Hugo Johnstone-Burt as Vincent, Kevin Harrington as Ivan, Steve Vizard as Anthony, David Whiteley as Mitchell, Ryan Shelton as Bernard, Ellen Grimshaw as Anouk, Steve Bastoni as Craig Peterson, Adam Taylor as Stripper

Episode 1.06

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Wed, November 02, 2016
415,000 viewers
Written by Vanessa Alexander
Directed by Mat King

It's the morning after her thirtieth birthday and Lily has woken up in Jack's bed… but reality soon sets in when Simone shows up at his apartment and almost catches them together. Lily's guilt is compounded when she has to lie to Simone about where she spent the night. Given the Simone situation and her new promotion at work, can Lily possibly pursue a relationship with Jack? Meanwhile, Pete and Meredith argue when Meredith wants to discuss raising their baby.

With: Leah Vandenberg as Meredith, Madeleine West as Erica, Christie Whelan Browne as Nikkii, Cecelia Peters as Alice, David Woods as Dale, Hamish Blake as Hamilton, Hugo Johnstone-Burt as Vincent, Ryan Shelton as Bernard, Steve Bastoni as Craig Peterson, Zoë Foster Blake as Enthusiastic Girl, Ellen Grimshaw as Anouk, Ian Bliss as Gareth, Jennifer B. Ashley as Director's Assistant

Episode 1.07

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Wed, November 09, 2016
Written by Michael Lucas
Directed by Jennifer Leacey

It's been three months and Lily's new promotion has tipped her life dangerously out of balance. Thanks to work commitments, she can't make it to Pete's baby shower and her relationship with Jack is now strictly professional. But when gossip about Lily and Jack's relationship begins to circulate the office, Eric gives her an ultimatum — she has 24 hours to fire Jack or he'll quit the show.

With: Leah Vandenberg as Meredith, Madeleine West as Erica, Doris Younane as Sasha, Christie Whelan Browne as Nikkii, Cecelia Peters as Alice, David Woods as Dale, Hamish Blake as Hamilton, Hugo Johnstone-Burt as Vincent, Kevin Harrington as Ivan, Steve Vizard as Anthony, David Whiteley as Mitchell, Michael Vice as Lucas, Ryan Shelton as Bernard, Steve Bastoni as Craig Peterson, Verity Higgins as Nurse, Rosanna Sciulli as Midwife

Episode 1.08 (finale)

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Wed, November 16, 2016
445,000 viewers (20th)
Written by Judi McCrossin & Claire Phillips
Directed by Jennifer Leacey

Lily rushes to work after the birth of Pete and Meredith's baby… arriving just in time to witness Jack quit the show. Despite her best efforts to get him to change his mind he is resolute in his decision — he's leaving Melbourne and The Breakfast Bar. When he invites Lily to come with him, she must decide whether to follow him or let him go forever…

With: Leah Vandenberg as Meredith, Madeleine West as Erica, Christie Whelan Browne as Nikkii, Cecelia Peters as Alice, David Woods as Dale, Hamish Blake as Hamilton, Hugo Johnstone-Burt as Vincent, Kevin Harrington as Ivan, Steve Vizard as Anthony, David Whiteley as Mitchell, Ryan Shelton as Bernard, Steve Bastoni as Craig Peterson, Ian Bliss as Gareth, Verity Higgins as Nurse, Rosanna Sciulli as Midwife, et al