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The Kettering Incident

The Kettering Incident

We should not fear the truth.

20166.41 Season8 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Anna Macy left Kettering when she was just 14, shortly after her best friend, Gillian Baxter mysteriously disappeared. The two girls had been playing in the forbidden forests outside Kettering when they saw strange lights in the sky. Eight hours later, Anna was found alone, terrified and covered in blood. 15 years on, Anna returns to find the town struggling to survive. The forests have been marked for logging and the community is being torn apart by passionate but violent clashes between environmentalists and the local loggers.

Created by Victoria Madden
Written by Victoria Madden, Louise Fox, Cate Shortland
Produced by Andrew Walker
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Top Cast

Elizabeth Debicki

Elizabeth Debicki

Dr. Anna Macy

Matthew Le Nevez

Matthew Le Nevez

Brian Dutch

Henry Nixon

Henry Nixon

Fergus McFadden

Alison Whyte

Alison Whyte

Deb Russell

Anthony Phelan

Anthony Phelan

Roy Macy

Damon Gameau

Damon Gameau

Jens Jorgensson

Damien Garvey

Damien Garvey

Max Holloway

Sacha Horler

Sacha Horler

Barbara Holloway

Sianoa Smit-McPhee

Sianoa Smit-McPhee

Chloe Holloway

Suzi Dougherty

Suzi Dougherty

Renae Baxter

Themes & Keywords

hometownmissing persontasmania

About The Kettering Incident

The Kettering Incident is a mystery, drama series that first aired in 2016 exploring themes of hometown, missing person, tasmania. Created by Victoria Madden, it stars Elizabeth Debicki, Matthew Le Nevez, Henry Nixon. Anna Macy left Kettering when she was just 14, shortly after her best friend, Gillian Baxter mysteriously disappeared. The two girls had been playing in the forbidden forests outside Kettering when they saw strange lights in the sky. Eight hours later, Anna was found alone, terrified and covered in blood. 15 years on, Anna returns to find the town struggling to survive. The forests have been marked for logging and the community is being torn apart by passionate but violent clashes between environmentalists and the local loggers.

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