Filming is underway in the Northern Territory, including Darwin and surrounds, on a second season of Deadloch for Prime Video, before moving to Brisbane.
Created and written by Kate McCartney and Kate McLennan, it features the return of Kate Box and Madeleine Sami as detectives Dulcie Collins and Eddie Redcliffe, rsspectively, along with Nina Oyama as Abby Matsuda and Alicia Gardiner as Cath York.
In Season Two, Dulcie and Eddie are in Darwin investigating the death of Eddie’s former policing partner, Bushy, but when the body of a Top End icon is discovered in a remote town, they are flung into a new sweatier, stickier investigation.
This season will also introduce new cast members Steve Bisley (The Great Gatsby, Mystery Road: Origin, Human Error), Shari Sebbens (The Sapphires, Thor: Love and Thunder, The Office Australia), writer Jean Tong (Safe Home, Heartbreak High) in their acting debut role, Genevieve Morris (Bloom, No Activity), Byron Coll (Time Bandits, The Luminaries), Nikki Britton (How to Stay Married), Anthony J Sharpe (Joe v Carole, Human Error), Blake Pavey (Urvi Went to an All Girls School), Damien Garvey (The Artful Dodger, Jack Irish, Rake), Ngali Shaw (The Twelve, Ladies in Black), Bev Killick (Savage River, Jones Family Christmas), Ling Cooper-Tang (Troppo, Apples Never Fall, Nautilus), Ursula Yovich (Top End Wedding, Mystery Road, Top End Bub), Syd Brisbane (High Country, Stateless), Ines English (Last Days of the Space Age) and newcomer Lennox Monaghan (Windcatcher) – with more to be announced.
Sarah Christie, head of Australian Originals, Amazon MGM Studios said, “It’s full steam ahead on Deadloch Season Two. Kate McCartney and Kate McLennan have expertly crafted a gripping new mystery with their signature satirical comedy, but this time things are heating up in the Top End. We’re thrilled to welcome our fantastic new cast who join Kate Box, Madeleine Sami, Nina Oyama and Alicia Gardiner. We can’t wait to share more with fans around the world.”
Creators, executive producers and writers Kate McCartney and Kate McLennan said, “We are so excited to be bringing the second season of Deadloch to life in beautiful Garramilla / Darwin and we’re beyond thrilled to be working with this exceptional crew and cast of actors, dogs and crocodiles. We can’t wait to share the new season with audiences across the globe on Prime Video.”
Deadloch Season Two is created and written by Kate McCartney and Kate McLennan who also serve as executive producers alongside Kevin Whyte and Tanya Phegan from Guesswork Television. Andy Walker is the producer and the series is directed by Beck Cole and Gracie Otto. Deadloch is produced by Guesswork Television, OK Great Productions and Amazon MGM Studios.
Deadloch Season Two is financed with the Assistance of Screen Territory through its Production Attraction Incentive Program and proudly supported by the Queensland Government through Screen Queensland’s Production Attraction Strategy.
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