Informer 3838(2020)

Informer 3838 is a drama series that chronicles the true story of Nicola Gobbo, a criminal barrister who became a police informant during Melbourne's brutal gangland wars. As one of Australia's most controversial legal figures, Gobbo operated in the shadows for years, feeding intelligence to Victoria Police while maintaining her law practice and defending the very criminals she was betraying. Her double life unravels amid the city's most notorious underworld conflicts, exposing the murky intersection of law, crime, and institutional corruption. The series examines how her role as informer 3838 shaped major criminal investigations and the devastating consequences of her actions on everyone involved—from the criminals she informed on to the justice system itself.