The BEST episodes of Mystery Road season 1

Every episode of Mystery Road season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Mystery Road season 1!

Detective Jay Swan takes on a grisly case in a new town, a coastal community where the desert meets the ocean and secrets past and present run deep. Jay must reconcile the law and deep lore and confront a dangerous enemy. Spin-off from Ivan Sen’s films 'Mystery Road' and 'Goldstone'.

Last Updated: 2/29/2024Network: ABC (AU)Status: Ended

7.93

214 votes

#1 - The Truth

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 7/1/2018

In a race against time, Jay and Emma have to prove who really murdered Reese—or Marley will be gaoled for the crime.

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7.57

220 votes

#2 - The Waterhole

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 6/24/2018

Reese’s murder sends Jay on a desperate journey to clear Marley's name before it's too late, which leads Emma to uncover a far greater crime.

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7.49

231 votes

#3 - Silence

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 6/17/2018

Marley's safe return has brought relief and elation to the town and his family—but where is Reese? And what is Marley hiding?

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7.46

247 votes

#4 - Chasing Ghosts

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 6/10/2018

As time runs out to find the missing boys, pressure mounts on Shevorne to reveal what she knows.

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7.45

173 votes

#5 - Blood Ties

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 6/3/2018

Two unannounced visitors in town cause chaos for Jay and Emma as they try to uncover what happened to the two missing young men.

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7.43

284 votes

#6 - Gone

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 6/3/2018

When there is a mysterious disappearance on an outback cattle station, Detective Jay Swan is assigned to investigate. Working with local cop, Emma James, Jay’s investigation uncovers a past injustice that threatens the fabric of the whole community.

Directors: Rachel Perkins

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