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.
Cast: Gary Sweet, Aaron Pedersen, Tammy Clarkson
6 episodes
- 1. It’s a Long Way HomeThe 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 region is a land rich in history for its traditional owners.TV-14CC1 h 0 minJul 8, 2007
- 2. In CountryA flurry of racist leaflets and a lack of faith in him by the people he is trying to help put Drew in bad temper.TV-14CC1 h 0 minJul 15, 2007
- 3. Deeper WaterThe 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.TV-14CC1 h 0 minJul 22, 2007
- 4. Stairway to the MoonIt's festival time in Broome, and what begins as a relaxing weekend quickly spirals out of control.TV-14CC1 h 0 minJul 29, 2007
- 5. You Always Hurt the Ones You LoveIn 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 his family.TV-14CC1 h 0 minAug 5, 2007
- 6. Home Is Where the Past IsClarry struggles with prison, as a predator returns to the Mission bringing trouble with him.TV-14CC1 h 0 minAug 12, 2007
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.
Creators and cast
- Studio
- Media World Pictures
