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Mystery Road

Produced by Bunya Productions and Golden Road Productions

Executive Producers: Ivan Sen, Sally Riley, Kym Goldsworthy
Producers: David Jowsey, Greer Simpkin
Writers: Michaeley O'Brien, Steven McGregor, Kodie Bedford, Jon Bell, Tim Lee
Director: Rachel Perkins

Airing: 2018, 2020 (ABC)

Detective Jay Swan (Aaron Pedersen) is assigned to investigate the mysterious disappearance of two young farm hands on an outback cattle station. One is a local Indigenous footy hero, and the other a backpacker. Working with local cop Emma James (Judy Davis), Jay's investigation uncovers a past injustice that threatens the fabric of the whole community. A six part spin-off from Ivan Sen's feature films Mystery Road and Goldstone.