Wake in Fright (2017)

Synopsis

John Grant is returning to Sydney after a year teaching at a one-classroom school in the Outback. Shortly after hitting the road, he collides with a kangaroo, and finds himself marooned in a small mining town, awaiting repairs on his car. With little to do but drink beer, John is seduced into a raucous, illegal game of two-up. After a short, exhilarating winning streak, he loses everything, which triggers a dangerous series of events that render John a broken and desperate man.

Seasons & Episodes

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Season 1 (Miniseries)

2 Episodes

E1 Part 1

Stranded in the outback town of Bundanyabba, school teacher John Grant faces a series of dangerous actions, reckless decisions and wild mistakes that will change his life forever.

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E2 Part 2

Part two of John Grant’s unnerving outback experience continues. He’s chosen a dark and dangerous path, will he Survive?

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