Final Cast Announced for High Country

Final Cast Announced for High Country


Further cast have been revealed to star in the upcoming Original mystery thriller series HIGH COUNTRY alongside acclaimed actress Leah Purcell AM (Wentworth, Drover’s Wife: The Legend of Molly Johnson),international star Ian McElhinney (Game of Thrones, Derry Girls), and celebrated actors Sara Wiseman (Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, A Place to Call Home) and Aaron Pedersen (Mystery Road, Jack Irish).

Joining the cast are Linda Cropper (OffspringPine Gap), Henry Nixon (The Secrets She Keeps, The Kettering Incident), Luke McKenzie (WentworthThe Flip Side), Matt Domingo (In Our BloodLove by the Glass), Geoff Morell (The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of PowerTop Of The Lake), newcomer Pez WarnerPedrea Jackson (Crazy Fun ParkSweet As), Leah Vandenberg (Wellmania, Savage River), Nathaniel Dean (Anzac Girls, Puberty Blues), Jamie Timony (Click Bait, Wild Boys), Annie Chiswell (Friends – The Musical Parody), Travis McMahon (Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries, Rams), Nicholas Bell (Bay of Fires, Elvis), Trisha Morton-Thomas (Total Control, Redfern Now) and Shannon Berry (The Wilds, Offspring).

Acclaimed director Kevin Carlin (Wentworth, Miss Fisher’s Modern Murder Mysteries) has joined the production as Establishing Director, taking the helm for five of the episodes, with Beck Cole (We Are Still Here, Deadloch) slated to script one episode and direct three.

BINGE Executive Director, Alison Hurbert-Burns said: “We are thrilled to announce the full cast of established and emerging talent that will feature in this ambitious premium Australian drama. With some of the country’s most impressive creative forces, HIGH COUNTRY is a compelling story, full of intrigue that will showcase the rugged landscape of the Victorian Alps, and we can’t wait to bring it to Australian viewers.”

HIGH COUNTRY is an 8-part mystery thriller that revolves around detective Andrea (Andie) Whitford (Leah Purcell), who is transferred to the Victorian High Country and thrust into a baffling mystery of five missing persons who have vanished into the wilderness. Through an edge-of-the-seat, high-stakes investigation, Andie uncovers a complex web involving murder, deceit, and revenge.

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