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Season 1 – The Night Caller

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The horrifying true story of one of Australia's deadliest and most notorious serial killers, Eric Edgar Cooke, exploring the legacy he left behind.
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Nick Schager The Daily Beast 01/11/2021
Awash in stories about the dead, their grieving families, and the wrongly persecuted, The Night Caller offers a multifaceted view of the often-inescapable scars left by trauma. Go to Full Review Graeme Blundell The Australian 12/21/2020
It's stylishly directed, written and edited by the busy Thomas Meadmore, whose last film was the engrossing thriller The Spy Who Fell To Earth for Netflix... But his new TV series is a more personal project. Go to Full Review Karl Quinn The Age (Australia) 12/21/2020
Guilty as it is of occasional overreach, this is gripping television. It takes us back to a time of innocence, captures the moment it was shattered, and traces the aftershocks that echoed for decades. Go to Full Review Joel Keller Decider 01/22/2021
As nicely shot as The Night Caller is, the narrative is too jumbled, and too slowly-paced, to really make a viewer sit up and get engaged with the story. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Thomas Meadmore

Director

Thomas Meadmore

Writer

David Alrich

Executive Producer

Brendan Dahill

Executive Producer

Nick Taussig

Executive Producer

Paul Van Carter

Executive Producer

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Nov 28, 2020 The End of Innocence A series of seemingly unrelated murders leaves a tight community in 1960s Perth, Western Australia, in shock, bringing about a brutal end of innocence. Details Episode 2 Aired Nov 28, 2020 The Sting John Button stands trial for the hit-and-run killing of his girlfriend Rosemary Anderson; another murder terrorizes the community and police set a trap for an elusive killer. Details Episode 3 Aired Nov 28, 2020 The Confession Eric Edgar Cooke's role in the Australia Day shootings comes to light, but it takes time for the true extent of his crimes to be exposed; John Button's legal team seeks exoneration as new evidence appears. Details Episode 4 Aired Nov 28, 2020 The Legacy Cleared of murder, John Button's case prompts a royal commission as it exposes a corrupt police force; Cooke's crimes continue to reverberate through the community. Details

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The Night Caller — Season 1

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Season Info

Director
Thomas Meadmore
Executive Producer
David Alrich, Brendan Dahill, Nick Taussig, Paul Van Carter
Screenwriter
Thomas Meadmore
Network
Stan
Genre
Documentary, Crime
Original Language
Australian English
Release Date
Nov 28, 2020