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A former U.S. President is called out of retirement to find the source of a deadly cyberattack, only to discover a vast web of lies and conspiracies.


Beneath the placid facade of Canberra, amidst rising tension between China and America, senior political journalist Harriet Dunkley uncovers a secret city of interlocked conspiracies, putting innocent lives in danger including her own.

Anna Torv
Harriet Dunkley

Andrew McFarlane
Lockwood

Benedict Hardie
Declan Boyd

Robert Rabiah
Sami Almasi

Don Hany
Ewan Garrity

Rob Collins
Joseph Sullivan

Danielle Cormack
Karen Koutoufides

Aleks Mikic
Thomas Maher

Louisa Mignone
Mina Almasi

Laura Gordon
Caroline Treloar
Secret City is a drama, war & politics series that first aired in 2016 exploring themes of journalist, based on novel or book, australia, politics, conspiracy, political thriller. Created by Chris Uhlmann, it stars Anna Torv, Andrew McFarlane, Benedict Hardie. Beneath the placid facade of Canberra, amidst rising tension between China and America, senior political journalist Harriet Dunkley uncovers a secret city of interlocked conspiracies, putting innocent lives in danger including her own.
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