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Episode 1

Tue, October 21, 2025 (iPlayer, all eps)
Thu, October 23, 2025 (BBC Scotland, 9pm)
Written by Douglas Mackinnon, Nora Chassler & David Murdoch
Directed by Douglas Mackinnon

Scottish anaesthetist Mia Beaton arrives in New Zealand for sister Cassy’s wedding, only to find Cassy has died. Mia determines to find her sister's killer among the unusual townsfolk.

Starring: Lauren Lyle as Mia Beaton, Jay Ryan as Ewan Carmichael

With: Taqi Nazeer as Riz Chopra, Florence Hartigan as Sergeant Libby Grimes, David Van Horn as Harry Grimes, Chloe Parker as Sadie Grimes, Dulcie Smart as Annot, Kauri Williams as Teddy Wilson, Aroha Rawson as Mrs Olsen, Cora Bissett as Jacky Poole, Connor Amor-Bendall as Cassy, Caitlin Mactavish as Ava, Caleb Nazzer as Josh, Katherine Mcrae as Louise Wilson, Beth Alexander as Natalie, Claire Dargo as Gloria, Mabel Strachan as Young Mia, Isla Mercer as Young Cassy, Samuel Pashby as Police Officer (Scotland), Karl Magee as Boyd Coulter, Kiri Naik as Miriama, Nivi Summer as Hana, Darren Young as Officer Eli Martin, Tony Zhou as Hire Car Guy

Episode 2

Thu, October 30, 2025 (BBC Scotland)
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Mia makes enemies as she lines up suspects. She discovers Cassy had secrets, leading to conflict between Ewan and Teddy — but little does she realise that Ewan has a secret of his own.

With: David Van Horn as Harry Grimes, Chloe Parker as Sadie Grimes, Kauri Williams as Teddy Wilson, Aroha Rawson as Mrs Olsen, Florence Hartigan as Sergeant Libby Grimes, Dulcie Smart as Annot, Taqi Nazeer as Riz Chopra, Connor Amor-Bendall as Cassy, Katherine Mcrae as Louise Wilson, Joe Dekkers-Reihana as Eru, Claire Dargo as Gloria, Beth Alexander as Natalie, Caleb Nazzer as Josh, Caitlin Mactavish as Ava, Isla Mercer as Young Cassy, Mabel Strachan as Young Mia

Episode 3

Thu, November 07, 2025 (BBC Scotland)
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Mia questions Teddy and Harry, with conflicting results. An arson attempt fuels Mia’s suspicions that she is not welcome. The realisation that she hardly knew Cassy draws Miacloser to Ewan.

With: Kauri Williams as Teddy Wilson, Dulcie Smart as Annot, David Van Horn as Harry Grimes, Florence Hartigan as Sergeant Libby Grimes, Chloe Parker as Sadie Grimes, Taqi Nazeer as Riz Chopra, Connor Amor-Bendall as Cassy, Caitlin Mactavish as Ava, Caleb Nazzer as Josh, Beth Alexander as Natalie, Cora Bissett as Jacky Poole, Susan Howard as Whitebaiter, Mabel Strachan as Young Mia, Isla Mercer as Young Cassy, Kyle Grace as Teenage Munter

Episode 4

Thu, November 14, 2025 (BBC Scotland)
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The town’s Whitebait Festival proves the worst possible drug comedown for a strung-out Mia. The truth about her deadly past in Scotland is revealed, yet she remains unrepentant.

With: Dulcie Smart as Annot, Chloe Parker as Sadie Grimes, Florence Hartigan as Sergeant Libby Grimes, David Van Horn as Harry Grimes, Kauri Williams as Teddy Wilson, Aroha Rawson as Mrs Olsen, Taqi Nazeer as Riz Chopra, Beth Alexander as Natalie, Connor Amor-Bendall as Cassy, Claire Dargo as Gloria, Katherine Mcrae as Louise Wilson, Joe Dekkers-Reihana as Eru, Caitlin Mactavish as Ava, Caleb Nazzer as Josh, Mabel Strachan as Young Mia, Isla Mercer as Young Cassy, Syd Jackson as Bill

Episode 5

Thu, November 21, 2025 (BBC Scotland)
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With Sadie’s help, Mia digs into an earlier death. Meanwhile, Annot recalls more of Ewan’s misbehaviour than he would like, and a gruesome discovery in the forest puts Mia in immediate danger.

With: Florence Hartigan as Sergeant Libby Grimes, Aroha Rawson as Mrs Olsen, Chloe Parker as Sadie Grimes, Dulcie Smart as Annot, Kauri Williams as Teddy Wilson, David Van Horn as Harry Grimes, Beth Alexander as Natalie, Cora Bissett as Jacky Poole, Caleb Nazzer as Josh, Joe Dekkers-Reihana as Eru, Connor Amor-Bendall as Cassy, Mabel Strachan as Young Mia, Isla Mercer as Young Cassy

Episode 6

Thu, November 28, 2025 (BBC Scotland)
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A deadly hike up the ridge reveals that Mia and Ewan have more in common than expected. While addiction may be a weakness, it gives Mia strength to bring down her sister’s killer.

With: Florence Hartigan as Sergeant Libby Grimes, David Van Horn as Harry Grimes, Chloe Parker as Sadie Grimes, Taqi Nazeer as Riz Chopra, Kauri Williams as Teddy Wilson, Aroha Rawson as Mrs Olsen, Dulcie Smart as Annot, Connor Amor-Bendall as Cassy, Joe Dekkers-Reihana as Eru, Katherine Mcrae as Louise Wilson, Claire Dargo as Gloria, Cora Bissett as Jacky Poole, Beth Alexander as Natalie, Mabel Strachan as Young Mia, Isla Mercer as Young Cassy, Karl Magee as Boyd Coulter, Tony Zhou as Hire Car Guy