Series synopsis
The Hunting is an Australian drama television series that premiered on SBS on August 1, 2019. It ended on August 22, 2019. It was created by Matthew Cormack. It stars Kavitha Anandasivam, Asher Keddie, Richard Roxburgh and Sam Reid.
When two high school teachers discover students are sharing explicit photos of their underage friends and peers online, the revelation has devastating consequences for the students and their families.
Premise
When two high school teachers discover students are sharing explicit photos of their underage friends and peers online, the revelation has devastating consequences for the students and their families.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Kavitha Anandasivam as Amandip 'Dip'
- Asher Keddie as Simone
- Richard Roxburgh as Nick
- Sam Reid as Ray
- Jessica De Gouw as Eliza
- Yazeed Daher as Nassim
- Alex Cusack as Andy
- Leah Vandenberg as Ravneet
Supporting cast
- Sachin Joab as Sandeep
- Rodney Afif as Rami
- Elena Carapetis as Amanda
- Pamela Rabe as Principal De Rossi
- Luca Sardelis as Zoe
- Connor Pullinger as Oliver
Guest cast
- Erin Moran as Yolanda
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 4 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 4 | August 1, 2019 | August 22, 2019 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Pics or It Didn't Happen When teacher Ray finds a naked photo of diligent student Amandip (Dip) Dhaliwal on the phone of her new boyfriend Nassim Bitar, he decides to keep his students safe from repercussions and not report it. But, when he finds the photo has been uploaded to an illegal website, Ray is thrown into a spin. |
August 1, 2019 |
| 2 |
Dtf? Amandip's picture is uploaded to the internet where her conservative Punjabi mother finds it, and Zoe's private sexting with popular boy Andy is leaked all around the school. |
August 8, 2019 |
| 3 |
#shittyboys Zoe's story breaks publicly, throwing Andy's family into disarray. Zoe allies with Nassim and Amandip, and convinces them to go public too. |
August 15, 2019 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | SBS |
|---|---|
| First aired | August 1, 2019 |
| Last aired | August 22, 2019 |
| Runtime | 52 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Thursday at 20:30:00 |