Darby and Joan

Darby and Joan

Continuing First aired 08/Aug/2022 AU English 3 season(s) 15 episode(s)
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An English widow on a reluctant quest. An Australian detective escaping his past. When lives collide, two strangers embark on an epic outback odyssey together.
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Season 2 · Season 2
6 episode(s) · Air date: 30/Dec/2024
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Jack and Joan head out on the road in a quest to clear his name, but as they search for the truth about Jack's past, mysteries await around every bend for them to solve in this sunny Australian crime series.

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Jack and Joan head out on the road in a quest to clear his name, but as they search for the truth about Jack's past, mysteries await around every bend for them to solve in this sunny Australian crime series.

S2E6
Episode 6
Air date: 27/Jan/2025 · Runtime: 44 min
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After receiving a mysterious clue to the location of the gun that can clear Jack's name, he and Joan race to its remote hiding spot. But they are hotly pursued, and Jack and Liz suspect someone close to home is behind everything.

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After receiving a mysterious clue to the location of the gun that can clear Jack's name, he and Joan race to its remote hiding spot. But they are hotly pursued, and Jack and Liz suspect someone close to home is behind everything.

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S2E5
Episode 5
Air date: 20/Jan/2025 · Runtime: 44 min
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Max reveals that she's engaged to a man she just met, but when he collapses during a night of drinks, Jack and Joan suspect that someone tried to poison him.

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Max reveals that she's engaged to a man she just met, but when he collapses during a night of drinks, Jack and Joan suspect that someone tried to poison him.

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S2E4
Episode 4
Air date: 13/Jan/2025 · Runtime: 45 min
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Jack and Joan's stay at a winery is interrupted when a fire breaks out and nearly kills an employee; at first, it looks like an act of sabotage by one of the feuding owners, but then another near-fatal incident occurs.

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Jack and Joan's stay at a winery is interrupted when a fire breaks out and nearly kills an employee; at first, it looks like an act of sabotage by one of the feuding owners, but then another near-fatal incident occurs.

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S2E3
Episode 3
Air date: 06/Jan/2025 · Runtime: 45 min
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Joan's estranged sister, Max, invites her and Jack to an island resort, but when a guest is kidnapped, the sisters must work together to find him.

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Joan's estranged sister, Max, invites her and Jack to an island resort, but when a guest is kidnapped, the sisters must work together to find him.

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S2E2
Episode 2
Air date: 30/Dec/2024 · Runtime: 45 min
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In a small surfing town, Jack and Joan come to the aid of a victim of a hit-and-run, local nurse Gillian. When they learn she has been implicated in a series of suspicious deaths at the hospital, they realize many people may have wanted her dead.

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In a small surfing town, Jack and Joan come to the aid of a victim of a hit-and-run, local nurse Gillian. When they learn she has been implicated in a series of suspicious deaths at the hospital, they realize many people may have wanted her dead.

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S2E1
Episode 1
Air date: 30/Dec/2024 · Runtime: 46 min
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The search for answers about Jack's past leads him and Joan into the path of two warring brothers whose fight over the family farm escalates when one of the brothers is injured in a suspicious fall.

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The search for answers about Jack's past leads him and Joan into the path of two warring brothers whose fight over the family farm escalates when one of the brothers is injured in a suspicious fall.

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Season 1 · Season 1
8 episode(s) · Air date: 08/Aug/2022
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S1E8
Episode 8
Air date: 29/Aug/2022 · Runtime: 43 min
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When Jack is struck by a hit-and-run driver, it sparks some unexpected truths and the return of a threat from Jack's past. As Jack recovers, he and Joan track down Ian's long-lost son, who holds the keys to the mystery. But is she ready to put the past to rest? And will the new threat facing Jack see the end of this journey together?

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When Jack is struck by a hit-and-run driver, it sparks some unexpected truths and the return of a threat from Jack's past. As Jack recovers, he and Joan track down Ian's long-lost son, who holds the keys to the mystery. But is she ready to put the past to rest? And will the new threat facing Jack see the end of this journey together?

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S1E7
Episode 7
Air date: 29/Aug/2022 · Runtime: 45 min
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Rebecca's sudden arrival throws Joan into turmoil as she struggles with how to tell her daughter about the murder charges against Ian. Tracing Ian's last movements is put on hold when a neurodivergent Indigenous boy goes missing and the search becomes a potential abduction investigation. Rebecca is determined to bring her mother back to London and begins to question Joan's well-being.

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Rebecca's sudden arrival throws Joan into turmoil as she struggles with how to tell her daughter about the murder charges against Ian. Tracing Ian's last movements is put on hold when a neurodivergent Indigenous boy goes missing and the search becomes a potential abduction investigation. Rebecca is determined to bring her mother back to London and begins to question Joan's well-being.

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Episode 6
Air date: 22/Aug/2022 · Runtime: 43 min
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Jack reconnects with Elyse, the daughter of Rosemary, the bride Jack left at the altar. A surf lifesaving champion, Elyse believes someone tampered with a drug test, causing her to be banned from her sport just before the national championships.

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Jack reconnects with Elyse, the daughter of Rosemary, the bride Jack left at the altar. A surf lifesaving champion, Elyse believes someone tampered with a drug test, causing her to be banned from her sport just before the national championships.

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Episode 5
Air date: 22/Aug/2022 · Runtime: 43 min
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In a small outback town on New Year’s Eve, Joan’s search for answers about Ian is waylaid when the motorhome runs out of fuel. Taking jobs as waiters, Jack and Joan are drawn into the illegal tobacco trade.

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In a small outback town on New Year’s Eve, Joan’s search for answers about Ian is waylaid when the motorhome runs out of fuel. Taking jobs as waiters, Jack and Joan are drawn into the illegal tobacco trade.

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Episode 4
Air date: 15/Aug/2022 · Runtime: 43 min
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As Jack and Joan prepare for her first southern hemisphere Christmas by the beach, a reef dive goes catastrophically wrong, and Joan does all she can to save an injured diver. With a young woman's life in the balance, Joan and Jack discover the accident is really a case of sabotage. The mystery hits home for Jack, who secretly seeks out a woman from his past to make amends for his mistakes.

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As Jack and Joan prepare for her first southern hemisphere Christmas by the beach, a reef dive goes catastrophically wrong, and Joan does all she can to save an injured diver. With a young woman's life in the balance, Joan and Jack discover the accident is really a case of sabotage. The mystery hits home for Jack, who secretly seeks out a woman from his past to make amends for his mistakes.

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Episode 3
Air date: 15/Aug/2022 · Runtime: 43 min
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At a remote, mountaintop campground, and after a devastating revelation about Ian's past, Jack and Joan take a moment to unwind with a friendly bunch of fellow tourists. When a high-end caravan is stolen, everyone becomes a suspect and, it turns out, everyone has something to hide. Joan's frustration with Jack puts her life in danger after the thieves return to steal her motorhome.

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At a remote, mountaintop campground, and after a devastating revelation about Ian's past, Jack and Joan take a moment to unwind with a friendly bunch of fellow tourists. When a high-end caravan is stolen, everyone becomes a suspect and, it turns out, everyone has something to hide. Joan's frustration with Jack puts her life in danger after the thieves return to steal her motorhome.

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Episode 2
Air date: 08/Aug/2022 · Runtime: 43 min
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Jack takes a detour to a banana plantation to help his longtime friend and former brother-in-law, Declan, recover a cache of stolen guns. It soon becomes clear that there is more to the gun theft than first appeared, and unraveling the mystery leads to some surprising emotional truths. As Joan begins to get the hang of investigating, she turns her newfound talent to learning more about Jack.

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Jack takes a detour to a banana plantation to help his longtime friend and former brother-in-law, Declan, recover a cache of stolen guns. It soon becomes clear that there is more to the gun theft than first appeared, and unraveling the mystery leads to some surprising emotional truths. As Joan begins to get the hang of investigating, she turns her newfound talent to learning more about Jack.

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S1E1
Episode 1
Air date: 08/Aug/2022 · Runtime: 44 min
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After a vehicular collision with the enigmatic Jack, Joan's first stop in her (covert and novice) investigation into her husband's betrayal brings them to a waterside paradise where a group of old friends have gathered. Then a tragic death puts a stop to the party. Was it an accidental drowning, or is this idyllic land so intensely beautiful, it's worth killing for?

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After a vehicular collision with the enigmatic Jack, Joan's first stop in her (covert and novice) investigation into her husband's betrayal brings them to a waterside paradise where a group of old friends have gathered. Then a tragic death puts a stop to the party. Was it an accidental drowning, or is this idyllic land so intensely beautiful, it's worth killing for?

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Season 0 · Specials
1 episode(s)
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Bryan Brown
Bryan Brown
Jack Darby
Greta Scacchi
Greta Scacchi
Joan Kirkhope
Jolene Anderson
Jolene Anderson
Detective Inspector Liz Darby
Kerry Armstrong
Kerry Armstrong
Summer
Peter O'Brien
Peter O'Brien
Chris
Robert Coleby
Robert Coleby
Ascher
Kaarin Fairfax
Kaarin Fairfax
Heidi
Ling Cooper Tang
Ling Cooper Tang
Cinta
Sophie Cox
Sophie Cox
Laurel
Rachel Ward
Rachel Ward
English Sat Nav (Voice)
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Fikrte Bushell
Detective Sergeant Jeffries
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Claire Kavanagh
Young Summer
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Thomas McCluskey
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Kye Marrable
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Emma Langfield
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Dane Brady
Young Ian
Ron Kelly
Ron Kelly
Cal Horigan
Burgess Abernethy
Burgess Abernethy
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John Stokes
John Stokes
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Darko Tuscan
Darko Tuscan
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Ric Anderson
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Annette Van Moorsel
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Gulliver Page
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Kathryn Wallace
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Lachlan Meyer
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Leroy Page
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Madison Rowe
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Mick Di Betta
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Mick Van Moorsel
Mick Van Moorsel
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Philippe Deseck
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