Summary

Deadloch, the murder mystery with a perfect Rotten Tomatoes score, nabs a season 2 renewal at Prime Video and reveals plot details in addition to returning cast members. Created by Kate McCartney and Kate McLennan, and debuting in June 2023, the Australian dark comedy unfolds in the titular settlement and follows what happens after the body of a local man turns up on the beach. Two detectives soon reluctantly take care of the charge. Following theDeadlochseason 1 ending, the critical favorite has now received a major update.

Deadlineconfirms thatPrime Video will be moving forward withDeadlochseason 2. Lead stars Kate Box and Madeleine Sami will reprise their roles as Dulcie Collins and Eddie Redcliff, respectively, withproduction set to begin later this year. The six-episode upcoming season will see McCartney and McLennan will also be back as co-creators.

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What’s Coming In Deadloch Season 2 (& Who Else Is Returning)

The Next Investigation Will Be Messier

There will be a new investigation inDeadlochseason 2, as Detectives Collins (Box) and Redcliffe (Sami) head over to the Top End in Australia‘s Northern Territory. Even though they initially find themselves pretty occupied in Darwin, as they’re looking into the death of Redcliffe’s former policing partner Bushy, their focus is soon drawn to another curious case.

That happens when the bodies of two Top End icons get discovered in a remote town. This throws open an investigation that’s described as sweatier and stickier than what the detectives have previously encountered. There will also be other returning actors from the previous season, withNina Oyama and Alicia Gardiner coming back as Abby Matsuda and Cath York.

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Deadlochseason 1 earned high marks all around, boasting 100% on Rotten based on 22 reviews. The audience score is also high, sitting at 89%. The series has gained praise for its performances, in addition to the writing which has fun with the tropes of the crime procedural while still delivering what audiences might expect from the genre. It’s a skilled balance that sets up an intriguing season 2.

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Deadloch is a mystery thriller series that follows a detective investigating a dark and eerie town in Australia, where he uncovers a web of secrets and lies. As he delves deeper into the mystery, he must confront the town’s sinister forces and dark past.