High Country (TV series)

High Country is an Australian mystery drama series created by Marcia Gardner and John Ridley, which was broadcast from 19 March 2024 on Binge and Showcase.

When Sergeant Andrea 'Andie' Whitford is transferred to the town of Brokenridge in the Victorian High Country, she realises the mysterious cases of five missing people who have disappeared into the wilderness might be linked.

[3] The eight-part series, which was shot in 36 days,[3] was commissioned for Foxtel, in association with Screen Australia, VicScreen, and its production company Curio Pictures.

[15] Following its debut in New Zealand, Tara Ward of the online magazine The Spinoff, said that "High Country is the ideal crime drama for a cold winter night", while she also praised the show for its setting, as well as the cast performances.

[16] In a review for British newspaper The Daily Telegraph, Anita Singh rated the series at 3 out of 5 stars and said that "This crime thriller won’t be winning any awards for originality, but its heady tale of deceit, murder and magic realism is absorbing enough.