Mystery Road (2018)
Overview
When there is a mysterious disappearance on an outback cattle station, Detective Jay Swan is assigned to investigate. Working with local cop Emma James, Jay’s investigation uncovers a past injustice that threatens the fabric of the whole community.
StatusEnded
TypeScripted
Original LanguageEnglish
Network
Seasons
Season 1
2018 | 6 Episodes
Season 1 of Mystery Road premiered on June 3, 2018
Mystery Road Series 1 tells the story of Detective Jay Swan, who has been assigned to investigate the mysterious disappearance of two young farmhands on an outback cattle station, one a local Indigenous football hero and the other a white backpacker. Working together with local police sergeant Emma James, the investigation uncovers drug trafficking in the town, and a past injustice that threatens the fabric of the whole community.
Season 2
2020 | 6 Episodes
Season 2 of Mystery Road premiered on April 19, 2020
A headless corpse is found floating by the shore in a remote outback town. As if this weren't mysterious enough, Detective Swan and his colleague Fran have to contend with protests against the excavation of an Indigenous site. And then another body turns up…
Casts
Aaron Pedersen
Jay Swan
Tasia Zalar
Shevorne Shields
Jada Alberts
Fran Davis
Tasma Walton
Mary Swan
Sofia Helin
Sandra Elmquist
Ursula Yovich
Pansy
Ngaire Pigram
Leonie
Mark Mitchinson
Owen
Callan Mulvey
Simon Rowland
Rob Collins
Amos
Gary Sweet
Alkemi