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The Ghost in You

Episode 11.01 (49)
Mon, April 21, 2025 (Acorn)
Written by Tim Balme
Directed by Mike Smith

Mike Shepherd and his team investigate when a devoted fan of the 80s band Stolen Arrow falls to her death from a bell tower. The detectives must dig into the band’s secrets and dark history to find the actual cause of the victim’s demise.

Starring: Neill Rea as Mike, Fern Sutherland as Kristin, Jarod Rawiri as Chalmers, Cristina Ionda as Gina

With: Michael Galvin as James Hathaway, Karl Willetts as Frodo, Tracy Lee Gray as Trudy, Jason Hoyte as Ray, Kauri Williams as Todd, Bronwyn Bradley as Mrs Baker, Roy Ward as Reverend Greene, Cameron Rhodes as Dr Plummer, Julie Edwards as Peggy, Brooke Petersen as Xanthé, Aidan O'Malley as Anton, Owen Black as Paul, Lisa Zhang as Elaine, Daniel Watterson as Nick, Olivia Allen as Young Peggy, Max Forbes as Young James, Duncan MacIntyre as Steve

Sudden Death Round

Episode 11.02 (50)
Mon, April 28, 2025 (Acorn)
Written by Laura Hill & Roy Ward
Directed by Ian Hughes

When popular radio host Ryan Osbourne is killed in an explosion at his old high school, the shockwaves rattle the community. The hidden rivalries and secrets that emerge create a long list of suspects for Shepherd.

With: Karl Willetts as Frodo, Tracy Lee Gray as Trudy, Jason Hoyte as Ray, Kauri Williams as Todd, Bronwyn Bradley as Mrs Baker, Roy Ward as Reverend Greene, Cameron Rhodes as Dr Plummer, Alison Quigan as Tilly, Matthew Walker as Ryan, Jessi Williams as Fiona, Mark Wright as Hugh, Ascia Maybury as Dr Carlton, Laura Hill as Miranda, Jono Kenyon as Bevan, Lauren Porteous as Hannah, Mel Odedra as Karl, Brett Stewart as Gary, Finn Gilbert Keene as Ella, Wolfgang Hetet-Schmidt as Adrian

All Hallows Eve

Episode 11.03 (51)
Mon, May 05, 2025 (Acorn)
Written by Tania Klouwens
Directed by Jacqueline Nairn

After a man is fatally stabbed during a séance, and no weapon is found, Mike Shepherd digs into the eerie incident to catch the murderer. Questioning if supernatural forces were involved, the team must separate superstition from reality.

With: Karl Willetts as Frodo, Sophie Hambleton as Morgana, Tracy Lee Gray as Trudy, Kauri Williams as Todd, Bronwyn Bradley as Mrs Baker, Elizabeth Hawthorne as Eileen, Michéle Hine as Ishbel, Tonci Pivac as Viktor, Maria Walker as Cynthia, James Tito as Barry, Dasha Volga as Svetlana, Nick Dunbar as Rick, Andrew Ford as Gerard, Maddie the Donkey as Herself

Notes: the Cynthia and Rick storyline was from episode 10.06. Project Habakkuk, the famous pykrete aircraft carrier.

How the Other Half Dies

Episode 11.04 (52)
Mon, May 12, 2025 (Acorn)
Written by Mike Smith
Directed by Mike Smith

When Brokenwood's elite begin to act strangely, the occurrences come to a head after a wealthy man is crushed by a chandelier in his home. As Mike Shepherd investigates, he uncovers a tangled mystery filled with greed and revenge.

With: Karl Willetts as Frodo, Tracy Lee Gray as Trudy, Kauri Williams as Todd, Jason Hoyte as Ray, Sean Duffy as Ron, Mirabai Pease as Lena, Gregory Wagrowski as Lawrence, Manon Blackman as Isobel/Grace, Paipera Hayes as Marie, Astra McLaren as Susanna, Finley Hughes as Will, Jessica Robinson as Elisabeth, Adam Brown as Sam, Erwin Neumayr as Jeremy

The End of the Line

Episode 11.05 (53)
Mon, May 19, 2025 (Acorn)
Written by Laura Hill & Roy Ward
Directed by Awanui Simich-Pene

A science teacher mysteriously dies ziplining while staffing a leadership camp for teens. But after the victim's past reveals a web of uneasy alliances and rivalries, Mike Shepherd must cipher through a long list of suspects.

With: Karl Willetts as Frodo, Tracy Lee Gray as Trudy, Kauri Williams as Todd, Laura Hill as Miranda, Lauren Porteous as Hannah, Mel Odedra as Karl, Sheena Irving as Jenny, Keporah Torrance as Ashley, Arlo Gibson as Fraser, Alison Quigan as Tilly, Zen Wilson-Travis as Aki, Finn Gilbert-Keene as Ella, Mala Dayananda as Georgia, Arlo Feeney as Toby, Sam R Gardner as Josh, H'zel Hetaraka as Damion

An Oades to Christmas

Episode 11.06 (54)
Mon, May 26, 2025 (Acorn)
Written by Tim Balme
Directed by Katie Wolfe

When a man dressed as Santa is found dead on the side of the road, the team investigates. But after Gina examines the body and concludes the cause of death was a heart attack.

With: Karl Willetts as Frodo, Tracy Lee Gray as Trudy, Kauri Williams as Todd, Roy Ward as Reverend Greene, Shane Cortese as Dennis, Joel Tobeck as Bobby, Jamie Irvine as Johnny, Arlo Green as Rhys, Millen Baird as Les, Mirabai Pease as Lena, Jodie Dorday as Darleen, Rebekah Randell [Rebekah Palmer] as Nikki, Matthew Cutts as Bill