"Mystery Road: Origin" travels back to 1999 to explore the early career of iconic detective Jay Swan. As a fresh-faced constable, Jay returns to his estranged father's outback town, where he is immediately caught up in a complex case involving a series of violent robberies. Played by Mark Coles Smith, the young officer finds himself torn between his new police uniform and his Indigenous family and community. He must navigate a web of secrets, confronting prejudice within the force and mistrust from his own people. The investigation forces him to question his identity and where his loyalties truly lie, setting him on the path to becoming the legendary lawman. The critically acclaimed season 1 ended on August 07, 2022 sign up for a reminder.
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Mystery Road: Origin season 1 is an Australian crime drama series that serves as a prequel to the original Mystery Road. Set in the outback during the 1990s, it follows young Indigenous detective Jay Swan as he begins his career. Jay returns to his hometown after graduating from the police academy, and quickly finds himself investigating a string of crimes that threaten to tear apart his community. The show explores themes of identity, family secrets, and justice while highlighting cultural tensions within rural Australia. With strong performances and stunning visuals, Mystery Road: Origin offers both suspenseful storytelling and social commentary. Season 1 ended on August 07, 2022 sign up for a reminder if you want updates on future seasons or episodes.
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