The Tailings is an Australian murder mystery television series set in Tasmania. It takes place over 6 ten minute episodes.
Synopsis Jas's father dies while fishing and she suspects foul play.
Cast Tegan Stimson as Jas Mabel Li as Ruby Kris McQuade as Laurie Shaun Martindale as Brendan Victoria Haralabidou as Sharon Harry Prior as Toby Michael Earnshaw as Frank Sara Cooper as Nadia Mazzarelli Harry Radbone as Leo Mazzarelli Jane Hamilton-Foster as Lisa John Xintavelonis as Dom Mazzarelli Nic English as Shaun Tai Nguyen as Marce Nadira Farid as Ange Eric Harris as Skater Emma Lapham as Taneisha Joel Cumming as Joel
Production The Tailings was filmed in Queenstown using one camera. After being delayed due to COVID-19 filming started in October 2020. It was created with assistance from Screen Tasmania.
Reception Luke Buckmaster of NME gave it gave it a mostly positive review but states "after such a measured build-up, the ending feels a little abrupt and unsatisfying."
Awards 11th AACTA Awards Best Short Form Drama - winner
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