Name: Secret City
Released: 2016-06-05T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Anna Torv, Dan Wyllie, Alex Dimitriades

Secret City

TV Show · Drama

Beneath the placid facade of Canberra lies a 'Secret City’ of deals and divided loyalties, lies and opportunism. It’s a city Harriet Dunkley thinks she knows, but as she forces her way closer to the truth, Harriet discovers a conspiracy that threatens her career, her life and endangers the freedom of every Australian.

2016 · 49m

Starring Anna Torv, Dan Wyllie, Alex Dimitriades

Director Emma Freeman

EPISODE 1

A Donation to the Struggle

When the gutted body of a young man washes up on the lakeshore, political journalist Harriet Dunkley suspects a conspiracy. Whatever the cost, she is determined to unravel the reason behind the grisly murder.

47m
EPISODE 2

The Watchers

Harriet continues to question people in pursuit of her story, but the consequences are deadly. An interviewed witness is found dead and another is missing. Harriet begins to realise that powerful people may be involved in the conspiracy.

51m
EPISODE 3

Beware the Jabberwock

Another murder leaves Harriet shattered and angry. Meanwhile, Australian intelligence is determined to shut down Harriet's story, but a new clue draws her closer to the truth.

48m
EPISODE 4

Falling Hard

A sophisticated cyber attack badly cripples Australia's air traffic control for 13 minutes. Harriet investigates and discovers that the evidence points to China.

50m
EPISODE 5

Ghosts in the Machine

Determined to become the hunter and not the prey, Harriet convinces ASIO agent Charles Dancer to pursue her attacker, all the while investigating how a Chinese assassin can work in Australia with impunity.

46m
EPISODE 6

The Light on the Hill

Harriet's story is released, blackmailing Beijing to return Sabine Hobbs to Canberra, but the connections between the murder and Australian intelligence remains a mystery.

51m