The Circuit
The Circuit is an Australian television drama series. The six part first season screened on SBS TV, premiering on 8 July 2007 at 9:30 pm, and concluding on 12 August 2007. Season 2 began airing on 1 December 2009. The series stars Aaron Pedersen and Gary Sweet and centres on mixed-race solicitor Drew Ellis who joins the district to work at the Kimberley Circuit Court. Filmed mainly in Broome, Western Australia and surrounding areas, the show had a budget of more than $4 million, and 1,000 local Aboriginal extras have been employed for the production.
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Seasons
- Ep 1
1.It’s a Long Way Home
08-07-200760mThe Circuit is set in the Kimberley region of North Western Australia. It is a place of two seasons; the wet and the dusty dry. Known for its beauty, vastness and hardship, this re...
- Ep 2
2.In Country
15-07-200760mA flurry of racist leaflets and a lack of faith in him by the people he is trying to help put Drew in bad temper.
- Ep 3
3.Deeper Water
22-07-200760mThe race to save a young girl from abuse is on, but the law, and the predator's ties with the community and court, make the task seemingly impossible.
- Ep 4
4.Stairway to the Moon
29-07-200760mIt's festival time in Broome, and what begins as a relaxing weekend quickly spirals out of control.
- Ep 5
5.You Always Hurt the Ones You Love
05-08-200760mIn the aftermath of the festival, Archie and Clarry face court and potential prison-time. Sam makes a tragic discovery about his son as Drew makes a regretful decision about seeing...
- Ep 6
6.Home Is Where the Past Is
12-08-200760mClarry struggles with prison, as a predator returns to the Mission bringing trouble with him.
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