When an Aussie cop couple trade their badges for a quiet life managing a beachside motel in New Zealand, they plan to leave police work behind them - that is until crime comes to them.
Cast: Michala Banas, Brett Tucker, Jayden Daniels
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Season 1
8 episodes
1. Party BoyMarried ex-cops Vinny and Cole trade Sydney homicide for retirement bliss, running a retro seaside motel in coastal New Zealand - until a boys weekend ends with a corpse in Unit 3.CC46minJan 18, 2026
2. A Thousand Dreadful ThingsIt’s peak summer and the town swarms with partying teens. When a boy vanishes with his jet ski, Vinny and Cole face a trio of intimidating, entitled girls who are clearly hiding a secret.CC45minJan 25, 2026
3. Home is Where you Park itAt Shady Vista Holiday Park, guest tensions erupt in a fiery murder. Constable Jamie Haira pulls retired ex-cops Vinny and Cole back into sleuthing, derailing their seaside retirement dreams.CC45minFeb 1, 2026
4. Born Alone, Die TogetherBeloved locals are poisoned by their own dinner: Maude dead, Martin barely alive. As Vinny and Cole investigate, cleaner Saffron and guest Maxine suspect the new motel owners hide secrets.CC44minFeb 8, 2026
5. Run for your LifeA raucous 30th birthday weekend turns deadly when a motel guest is attacked during a fun run. Her sister, a TV ad actress turned trophy wife, bullies Vinny and Cole into investigating the murder.CC44minFeb 15, 2026
6. Cat Amongst the PigeonsLocal councillor Gordon is found dead at home, the only witness his designer cat, now missing. As cat posters flood town, Vinny and Cole clash with a city detective who wants them off the case.CC44minFeb 22, 2026
7. Radio SilenceA summer storm traps holidaymakers in the Blue Motel conference room as a local radio DJ dies mid-broadcast. Vinny and Cole investigate, while dealing with a surprise visitor from their past.CC45minMar 1, 2026
8. A Cop and a GentlemanA summer market turns deadly when a local candy merchant dies in a freak accident. Vinny and Cole dig deeper and discover it was murder… and far more personal than they imagined.CC44minMar 8, 2026
Blue Murder Motel
★ 4.8/1020261 season8 episodesReturning Series
When an Aussie cop couple trade their badges for a quiet life managing a beachside motel in New Zealand, they plan to leave police work behind them - that is until crime comes to them.
Creators and cast
- Created by
- Kate McDermott, Steven Zanoski
- Studio
- Great Southern Television
Maturity rating
Not yet rated.
Audio languages
English
