TV ShowReturning Series

Mercury

1996
1 season
13 episodes

Mercury was an Australian TV series that launched in 1996. It featured Geoffrey Rush.

Sign in to add to your list

What critics are saying

Verdicts use the same scale as your list: highly recommended through avoid — plus optional scores and blurbs.

Highly recommended Recommend Give it a go Neutral Avoid

Nobody on Critic, Sir! has logged a verdict for this title yet. The silence is either respectful or suspicious.

Sign in and use Add to My List below to share your own verdict.

Cast

Seasons

  • Ep 1

    1.Without Fear or Favour

    02-05-199660m
  • Ep 2

    2.Biggest Thieves in Town

    TBA60m

    Plod investigates two battlers who claim to have lost their life savings in a recent bank robbery; Gibbo's investigation of the forthcoming national budget leads to a strange offer...

  • Ep 3

    3.Dark Horses

    TBA60m

    Plod finagles an exclusive interview with a woman who claims her sister was murdered; Tess smells news in the privatization of the city's sewerage farm; Georgi and Gibbo track down...

  • Ep 4

    4.Every Picture Tells a Story

    TBA60m

    Rumors abound that the Mercury may be taken over by a West Australian media mogul; Bill has to decide whether or not to give the boot to an arrogant photographer; Georgi exposes a...

  • Ep 5

    5.Devil's Work

    TBA60m

    Nell takes over as editor while Bill is away being grilled by the company's new investor; Tess teams up with general reporter Karin Grunewald to expose the exploitation of migrant...

  • Ep 6

    6.Indecent Obsession

    TBA60m

    Gibbo investigates pedophilia in high places; general reporter Kevin Kinsella manages to get an exclusive interview with the parents of a baby who has just survived a risky operati...

  • Ep 7

    7.Paper Tigers

    TBA60m

    When labor troubles beset the Sunday Mercury, Bill Wyatt and Georgi Singer find themselves on opposite sides, and when the journalists are called on to strike, Tess and Nathan must...

  • Ep 8

    8.Mother's Day

    TBA60m

    Plod re-investigates a controversial police raid; Georgi and Gibbo try to expose crooked property developer Mil Pascoe.

  • Ep 9

    9.A Very Dangerous Game

    TBA60m

    Cub reporter Nathan Cohen almost blows Tess's exclusive story; Gibbo begins a dangerous relationship with Clare Bannister; Georgi has a fit when one of her stories is blown by the...

  • Ep 10

    10.The Best Seat in the House

    TBA60m

    Tess finds the experience intoxicating when she takes over Rocco's gossip column for the week; everyone comes together for Gibbo when tragedy overtakes the foreign correspondent.

  • Ep 11

    11.All the News That's Fit to Print

    TBA60m

    Gibbo gets a story that threatens the Opposition Leader's career, but faces a crisis in his personal life; a sports figure just released from jail wants Sylvie Waterman to write hi...

  • Ep 12

    12.Private Tears

    TBA60m

    Kevin Kinsella writes a moving story about his and his wife's attempts at In Vitro Fertilization; Georgi has to answer charges of breaching journalistic privilege before a parliame...

  • Ep 13

    13.Bad News Is Good News

    TBA60m

    It's the last week before a government-called election and it looks like an Opposition victory; Bill is beseiged by fans objecting to a rock star's obituary; and his story about a...

Watching Lists

Sign in to create and edit public lists.

Loading lists…

Purchase & Discovery

Find this title on Amazon

Digital

Prime Video & digital

Amazon mixes rent, buy, and Prime in one place — one search covers the usual options.

As an Amazon Associate, Critic, Sir! earns from qualifying purchases. Full disclosure