
Murder Down Under
Creator Jo Townsend · Channel Nine Network · Starring Peter Overton
Murder Down Under is a True Crime anthology documentary series that sheds light on some of the most iconic murders in Australia’s recent history.
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Episodes
- Episode 1: 1. Bodies in the Barrels (Part 1)November 11, 2024 · 45 minTwenty five years ago, police made a gruesome discovery that would forever cast an eerie shadow over the tiny hamlet of Snowtown: the dismembered remains of multiple victims, stashed away in plastic barrels. Investigators who were first on the scene reveal haunting details of the discovery, and how Australia's worst ever serial killers were finally put behind bars.
- Episode 2: 2. Bodies in the Barrels (Part 2)November 18, 2024 · 44 minWhen police entered an abandoned bank in the tiny hamlet of Snowtown, South Australia, they had no idea they'd soon uncover the most gruesome and bloody series of crimes in Australian history. The Snowtown serial killings claimed the lives of 12 people, murdered by a psychopath who was as charming as he was evil.
- Episode 3: 3. Murder by MushroomNovember 25, 2024Australia's most unusual triple-murder conviction – Why did Erin Patterson kill her lunch guests by serving them beef wellington laced with poisonous death cap mushrooms?
- Episode 4: 4. Natural Born Killer (Part 1)December 2, 2024The murder of Stephanie Scott in 2015 shocked Australia: the local schoolteacher and young bride-to-be was brutally slaughtered at her workplace.
- Episode 5: 5. Natural Born Killer (Part 2)December 9, 2024The murder of Stephanie Scott in 2015 shocked Australia: the local schoolteacher and young bride-to-be was brutally slaughtered at her workplace.
- Episode 6: 6. Byron Bay Murders (Part 1)December 16, 2024Explore the chilling mystery of 67 murdered and missing young women between Newcastle and Byron Bay that have remained unsolved for decades, with not a single arrest made.
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- Episode 7: 7. Byron Bay Murders (Part 2)December 23, 2024Explore the chilling mystery of 67 murdered and missing young women between Newcastle and Byron Bay that have remained unsolved for decades, with not a single arrest made.
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Credits
- Peter OvertonHost · 7 episodes
- Jo TownsendCreator · Director · 7 episodes
Film and series details
- FIRST AIRED
- November 11, 2024
- LAST AIRED
- December 23, 2024
- PRODUCTION COMPANIES
- Perpetual Entertainment, Nine Network Australia
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