Netflix has set a June 6 premiere date for “The Survivors,” the anticipated six-part Australian thriller sequence primarily based on Jane Harper’s bestselling novel.
The streaming large additionally unveiled a trailer that showcases Tasmania’s rugged shoreline because the backdrop for this tense small-town thriller.
Created by acclaimed Australian showrunner Tony Ayres (“Fires,” “Clickbait,” “Stateless”), the sequence follows Kieran Elliott, whose life was perpetually altered when two individuals drowned and a younger lady disappeared in his coastal hometown of Evelyn Bay. Fifteen years later, when he returns along with his household, long-buried guilt resurfaces. The invention of a younger lady’s physique on the seaside triggers a brand new investigation that threatens to show long-held secrets and techniques, reveal the reality in regards to the lacking lady, and unmask a killer inside the tight-knit neighborhood.
The ensemble forged options Charlie Vickers and Yerin Ha in lead roles, supported by Australian display screen veterans Robyn Malcolm, Damien Garvey, Thom Inexperienced, George Mason, Jess De Gouw, Miriama Smith, and Catherine McClements. Cherie Nowlan and Ben C. Lucas directed the sequence.
The manufacturing obtained assist from Display Tasmania, which producers be aware was important for authentically adapting Harper’s novel.
“The Survivors” continues Netflix Australia’s latest streak of profitable authentic productions, following “Apple Cider Vinegar” earlier this 12 months and award-winning sequence “Heartbreak Excessive” and “Boy Swallows Universe,” which claimed finest drama sequence and finest miniseries respectively on the 2025 AACTA Awards. These Australian productions have resonated not solely with native audiences however have additionally reached Netflix’s International High 10.
The sequence is produced by Tony Ayres Productions with backing from Matchbox Photos and Common Worldwide Studios, a division of Common Studio Group. Further manufacturing assist got here from VicScreen by the Victorian Manufacturing Fund and the Victorian Digital Display Rebate.
Watch the trailer right here:
From Variety US
