After the successes of Love Me and Colin from Accounts, BINGE is back with another original, the High Country TV series. This time it’s a gripping mystery thriller that stars Wentworth’s Leah Purcell.
In this eight-part series, Purcell plays Detective Andrea Whitford, who, after being assigned to the Victorian High Country, takes on the puzzling case of five missing persons. Her investigation, however, thrusts her into a frightening new reality involving murder, revenge, and an intricate web of lies.
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Where to watch High Country TV series in Australia?
The High Country television show will be available to watch on BINGE as an exclusive original. Foxtel and Foxtel Now users, meanwhile, can watch the series via Showcase.
Produced by Curio Pictures, High Country was commissioned by the Foxtel Group for BINGE.
| Streaming Services | Available? |
|---|---|
| BINGE | Yes – with BINGE free trial |
| Foxtel Now | Yes – with Foxtel Now free trial |
| Foxtel | Yes – with Foxtel subscription |
High Country TV series release date
The BINGE Original will premiere with two episodes on 19 March, with episodes rolling out weekly.
For watching High Country on Foxtel, episodes will air on Showcase at 8.30pm, then on demand on Foxtel Now.
The High Country finale is scheduled to air on 30 April.
| High Country TV show | Release Dates | Streaming Services |
|---|---|---|
| Episode 1 | Tue, 19 Mar 2024 | BINGE / Foxtel Now |
| Episode 2 | Tue, 19 Mar 2024 | BINGE / Foxtel Now |
| Episode 3 | Tue, 26 Mar 2024 | BINGE / Foxtel Now |
| Episode 4 | Tue, 2 Apr 2024 | BINGE / Foxtel Now |
| Episode 5 | Tue, 9 Apr 2024 | BINGE / Foxtel Now |
| Episode 6 | Tue, 16 Apr 2024 | BINGE / Foxtel Now |
| Episode 7 | Tue, 23 Apr 2024 | BINGE / Foxtel Now |
| Episode 8 | Tue, 30 Apr 2024 | BINGE / Foxtel Now |
Stream High Country on BINGE
To watch High Country, BINGE airs new episodes every week from 19 March. The service still offers a 7 day free trial, so new customers can explore its library before signing up.
You can then choose from three streaming tiers to watch BINGE shows on demand. A Basic with Ads plan costs $10 per month and allows you to stream in HD on one device. An ad-free Standard Plan is $18 per month and enables you to enjoy standard or high definition or 4K on two devices.
The BINGE Premium Plan ($22 per month) is the last alternative, allowing you to stream on up to four screens/devices in HD or 4K. All BINGE plans come with no lock-in contract so you can cancel anytime.
Watch High Country on Foxtel or Foxtel Now
Another option to stream the new series is the pay TV service Foxtel, which launches the show on Showcase. Fortunately, the cheapest Foxtel Plus bundle already includes the channel. What’s more, new customers can even save for up to 12 months on plan fees with Foxtel’s latest offers.
You can also watch episodes when you sign up for Foxtel’s online streaming service, through Foxtel Now, which still offers a free 10-day trial for new customers.
Foxtel Now even offers special deals to access everything on its platform with monthly discounts, and there’s no lock-in contract so you can cancel anytime.
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What is the plot of High Country TV series?
This new BINGE Original is a mystery thriller that follows Detective Andie Whitford. After being transferred to the Victorian High Country, she becomes entangled in a high-stakes investigation involving five missing persons who have disappeared into the wilderness.
As her search for answers brings forth unsettling revelations, she is taken to an unfamiliar territory where murder, deceit, and revenge were lying in wait. But in untangling the mystery of those who have disappeared, Andie instead discovers her shocking connection to High Country.
The new series is created by Marcia Gardner and John Ridley with Wentworth director Kevin Carlin taking directorial duties for five of the episodes. Beck Cole (Deadloch), who also wrote one episode, directed the remaining three episodes.
High Country trailer
Check out BINGE’s High Country trailer right here.
Cast of High Country TV series
The cast of the High Country series features a stellar lineup of international and local talents, including:
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