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Beneath the placid facade of Canberra, amidst rising tension between China and America, senior political journalist Harriet Dunkley uncovers a secret city of interlocked conspiracies, putting innocent lives in danger including her own.
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Beneath the placid facade of Canberra, amidst rising tension between China and America, senior political journalist Harriet Dunkley uncovers a secret city of interlocked conspiracies, putting innocent lives in danger including her own.
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Anna TorvHarriet Dunkley
Dan WyllieMal Paxton
Justin SmithWilliam Vaughn
Marcus GrahamAndrew Griffiths
Sacha HorlerLudie Sypek
Aleks MikicThomas Maher
Jacki WeaverCatriona Bailey
Alan DaleMartin Toohey
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Episode 1
Harriet Dunkley is out on parole and eager to leave the swamp of Canberra politics behind. But, before she can escape, she is ensnared in a cover-up with Catriona Bailey's fingerprints all over it.
Guest stars Sacha Horler, Jacki Weaver, Frederick Du Rietz, Christopher Kirby, Michael Denkha, Jesse Rowles
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Episode 2
Harriet takes up an offer to work for a maverick MP, while Karen Koutoufides uncovers a link between the home explosion and suspicious phone calls between Bailey and the chief of defence.
Guest stars Sacha Horler, Jacki Weaver, Frederick Du Rietz, Dalip Sondhi, Jesse Rowles
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Episode 3
Prime Minister Garrity discovers the existence of a classified military program. Meanwhile, Harriet learns the truth of Mina's secret criminal activities.
Guest stars Sacha Horler, Frederick Du Rietz, Christopher Kirby, Michael Denkha, Renee Lim, Barbara Gouskos, Doris Younane
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Episode 4
The US Secretary of Defence arrives in the capital for an unscheduled visit. Garrity seeks a private meeting with drone pilot Cal Treloar.
Guest stars Christopher Kirby, Michael Denkha, Renee Lim, Dalip Sondhi
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Episode 5
A desperate Cal threatens Harriet, demanding a one-on-one meeting with Prime Minister Garrity.
Guest stars Frederick Du Rietz, Christopher Kirby, Michael Denkha, Renee Lim
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Episode 6
The dogs of war are circling in the corridors of power, urging a reluctant PM to retaliate against Pakistan. Can Harriet stop the march to war in time?
Guest stars Sacha Horler, Jacki Weaver, Frederick Du Rietz, Christopher Kirby, Michael Denkha, Renee Lim, Dalip Sondhi
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