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Season 1 – The Bad Seed

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After raising themselves up from a desperate early childhood, two brothers find the lives that they have worked so hard to build torn apart when one of then is accused of murder.
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The Bad Seed — Season 1

Critics Reviews

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Joel Keller Decider 05/05/2021
We're hoping that The Bad Seed gets better over its five episodes. Go to Full Review Anne Brodie What She Said 04/30/2021
Twists and turns add up to an engaging whodunnit. Go to Full Review Malcolm Hopwood The Post NZ 04/19/2019
It's the best thing to come out of Auckland since Leon MacDonald took over the Blues. Go to Full Review Anna Murray New Zealand Herald 04/17/2019
The Bad Seed is far from the model TV drama, but even with its faults, it serves up a very good case for more small screen adaptations of New Zealand fiction. I'm hoping this is just the beginning of such a trend. Go to Full Review James Croot The Post NZ 04/15/2019
Bad Seed has the potential to grow into a gripping, five-nights of appointment viewing. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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06/19/2021 The older brother seems more like the younger brother who is very jealous....I can't believe no one saw how manipulating Ford is. And Simon at times just seem like the unluckiest person ever...everyone that does is connected to him somehow. Poor sap... See more Read all reviews
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Matt Minto

Simon Lampton

Jodie Hillock

Karen Lampton

Zoe Jansson-Bush

Claire Lampton

Madeleine McCarthy

Elke Lampton

Chelsie Preston Crayford

Roza Hallwright

Xavier Horan

David Hallwright

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Apr 14, 2019 Successful obstetrician Simon Lampton's life begins to fall apart when a former patient of his is brutally murdered. Details Episode 2 Aired Apr 15, 2019 Simon's personal life begins to crumble as the pressure from the police intensifies. Details Episode 3 Aired Apr 16, 2019 Roza tells David her secret; Karen gets fed up with Simon's lying. Details Episode 4 Aired Apr 17, 2019 Roza has an emotional breakdown; Simon is suspected of murder. Details Episode 5 Aired Apr 18, 2019 Simon has a realization about the murder; Roza has a double celebration. Details

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The Bad Seed — Season 1

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Season Info

Network
ONEANZ
Genre
Drama, Mystery & Thriller, Entertainment
Original Language
Australian English
Release Date
Apr 14, 2019