Darby and Joan is an Australian murder mystery, crime comedy-drama television series starring Bryan Brown and Greta Scacchi. The series was announced in 2021 and began streaming on Acorn TV from 8 August 2022. The eight part series was created by Glenys Rowe and Phillip Gwynne and filmed in Queensland across the Gold Coast, Scenic Rim, Redland City, North Stradbroke Island, Mount Isa and Cairns.
Synopsis
A retired Australian detective and an English nurse work together to solve the mystery of her husband's recent death.
Cast
Main
Greta Scacchi as Joan Kirkhope
Bryan Brown as Jack Darby
Caroline Gillmer as Denise
Guests
Jolene Anderson as Detective Inspector Liz Darby (4 episodes) Robert Coleby as Ascher (1 episode) Peter O'Brien as Chris (1 episode) Steve Bisley as Declan Kemp (1 episode) Rachel Ward as English Sat Nav (1 episode) Rarriwuy Hick as Tegan (1 episode) Adrienne Pickering as Lucy Kirkhope (1 episode) Todd Lasance as Riley Harrington (1 episode) Christopher James Baker as Curtis