Series synopsis
The Messenger is an Australian drama television series that premiered on ABC TV on May 14, 2023. It ended on May 14, 2023. It was created by Markus Zusak. It stars William McKenna, Maggie Dence, Alexandra Jensen and Chris Alosio.
The Messenger tells the story of Ed Kennedy who becomes an accidental hero when he begins receiving mysterious messages that sets him on a life changing journey.
Premise
The Messenger tells the story of Ed Kennedy who becomes an accidental hero when he begins receiving mysterious messages that sets him on a life changing journey.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- William McKenna as Ed Kennedy
- Maggie Dence
- Alexandra Jensen
- Chris Alosio
- Kartanya Maynard
Guest cast
- Sel Hiew as Smoking Woman
- Arwen Tonta as Melinda
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 8 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | May 14, 2023 | May 14, 2023 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Scruffy, cab-driver Ed is hardly the saviour-most-likely, until one day he receives an Ace of Diamonds playing card, the addresses of three strangers written on it. Who sent this card? And what is Ed meant to do with it? |
May 14, 2023 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 Ed must confront just how far he'll go to complete the card and comes to realise the messages may be coming from someone very close. |
May 14, 2023 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 Ed finally ticks off all the messages on the Ace of Diamonds but then another ace appears and Ed realizes this is only the beginning. |
May 14, 2023 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | ABC TV |
|---|---|
| First aired | May 14, 2023 |
| Last aired | May 14, 2023 |
| Runtime | 60 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Sunday at 20:20:00 |