Name: Picnic at Hanging Rock
Released: 2018-05-06T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Natalie Dormer, Samara Weaving, Madeleine Madden

TV Show · Drama · Mystery

When three schoolgirls and a teacher from Appleyard College disappear on Valentine's Day in 1900, the event has a far-reaching impact on the rest of the school, as well as the nearby township. People quickly come up with theories about the disappearances as paranoia sets in and long-held secrets surface. As authorities get further into their investigation, the mystery surrounding the case seemingly deepens. Natalie Dormer (`Game of Thrones') stars in this adaptation of Joan Lindsay's novel of the same name.

2018 · 52m

Starring Natalie Dormer, Samara Weaving, Madeleine Madden

Director Michael Rymer

EPISODE 1

Episode 1

On Valentine's Day 1900, a headmistress allows her pupils to picnic at Hanging Rock. And there, in the strange brooding landscape, something unthinkable happens.

50 min
EPISODE 2

Episode 2

A young man heads back to the rock after the search for the girls is called off. He discovers something which shocks him, and could turn the entire investigation around.

50 min
EPISODE 3

Episode 3

Irma Leopold has been found unharmed, but remembering nothing. The sergeant turns his attention to the college, but his investigation makes Hester increasingly paranoid and she starts to think that Sara knows something about the disappearance.

50 min
EPISODE 4

Episode 4

Hysteria mounts as aftershocks from the disappearance continue to resonate. A strange visitor evokes memories from Hester's past. Sara's desire to escape from the college increases.

47 min
EPISODE 5

Episode 5

Mademoiselle grows suspicious of Mrs Appleyard's behaviour, and learns that Sara was unexpectedly collected by her guardian. The Sergeant travels to Melbourne to interview Irma, and a secret vow made by the missing girls is revealed.

48 min
EPISODE 6

Episode 6

Hester has grown increasingly certain that her vengeful husband is behind the disappearances and is coming after her. As she prepares to flee, the arrival of Sara's guardian provides conclusive proof of Mrs Appleyard's lies.

47 min

Natalie Dormer

Mrs. Hester Appleyard
Samara Weaving

Irma Leopold
Madeleine Madden

Marion Quade
Lily Sullivan

Miranda Reid
Lola Bessis

Mademoiselle Dianne de Poitiers
Yael Stone

Dora Lumley
Anna McGahan

Miss Greta McGraw
Sibylla Budd

Mrs. Valange
Ruby Rees

Edith Horton
Inez Currõ

Sara Waybourne
Michael Rymer

Director

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When three schoolgirls and a teacher from Appleyard College disappear on Valentine's Day in 1900, the event has a far-reaching impact on the rest of the school, as well as the nearby township. People quickly come up with theories about the disappearances as paranoia sets in and long-held secrets surface. As authorities get further into their investigation, the mystery surrounding the case seemingly deepens. Natalie Dormer (`Game of Thrones') stars in this adaptation of Joan Lindsay's novel of the same name.

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