• Air date: 01 Mar '21 8 episodes
      Detective Jess Savage wants to leave the past behind and make the most of her tentative new relationship with daughter Ruby-but a blackmailer is making that impossible, threatening to expose Jess as a murderer. As Jess hunts for her blackmailer, she solves crimes on Waiheke Island with her partner, DS Justin Harding, whose attempts to reconnect with his criminal father lead to a shocking outcome.
  • List of Episodes (8)
    • 1. Abduction, Part 1

      01 Mar '21
      Family life is shattered when Spencer Marris is abducted from his idyllic home on Waiheke Island. Then, Jess gets a call from her dead husband, Alex.
    • 2. Abduction, Part 2

      08 Mar '21
      Sex or money? Jess learns more of Spencer's background and the compromises his wife had made in the marriage. Later, Jess's blackmailer pays a visit.
    • 3. Te Ao Uenuku, Part 1

      15 Mar '21
      When a child's skeleton is dug up on a dope plantation, suspicion is cast on the local community and nearby commune dwellers.
    • 4. Te Ao Uenuku, Part 2

      22 Mar '21
      Jess's relationship with the commune founders makes the investigation complex. The blackmailer loses patience with Jess and Harding catches her in a compromising position.
    • 5. Immigration, Part 1

      29 Mar '21
      A stabbing at a building site inevitably throws immigrant workers under suspicion. Harding comes up with a plan to turn the tables on Jess's blackmailer.
    • 6. Immigration, Part 2

      05 Apr '21
      A death puts Sarah Scully in the spotlight and Jess tries to figure out what Ruby's role was. To her horror, Jess discovers who her blackmailer is.
    • 7. Inheritance, Part 1

      12 Apr '21
      Denise's defense of her girlfriend Valerie from a frenzied attack has devastating results. A local vineyard hides a dark secret. Jess accuses Ruby's friends of hiding the truth.
    • 8. Inheritance, Part 2

      19 Apr '21
      Jess finally confronts her blackmailer. Harding meets his sister Nadia after years of estrangement, but the encounter doesn't go anything like he planned.