Synopsis
The Circuit is an Australian television drama series. The six part first season screened on SBS TV, premiering on 8 July 2007 at 9:30 pm, and concluding on 12 August 2007. Season 2 began airing on 1 December 2009. The series stars Aaron Pedersen and Gary Sweet and centres on mixed-race solicitor Drew Ellis who joins the district to work at the Kimberley Circuit Court. Filmed mainly in Broome, Western Australia and surrounding areas, the show had a budget of more than $4 million, and 1,000 local Aboriginal extras have been employed for the production.
Episodes
1E1It’s a Long Way HomeThe Circuit is set in the Kimberley region of North Western Australia. It is a place of two seasons; the wet and the dusty dry. Known for its beauty, vastness and hardship, this region is a land rich in history for its traditional owners.60m2E2In CountryA flurry of racist leaflets and a lack of faith in him by the people he is trying to help put Drew in bad temper.60m3E3Deeper WaterThe race to save a young girl from abuse is on, but the law, and the predator's ties with the community and court, make the task seemingly impossible.60m4E4Stairway to the MoonIt's festival time in Broome, and what begins as a relaxing weekend quickly spirals out of control.60m5E5You Always Hurt the Ones You LoveIn the aftermath of the festival, Archie and Clarry face court and potential prison-time. Sam makes a tragic discovery about his son as Drew makes a regretful decision about seeing his family.60m6E6Home Is Where the Past IsClarry struggles with prison, as a predator returns to the Mission bringing trouble with him.60m
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