High Country: BBC Crime Detective Drama Explained


High Country: BBC Crime Detective Drama Explained

Plot Summary

BBC ONE is known for its top detective dramas, and High Country is no exception. This Australian series follows detective Andrea Whitford as she investigates the mysterious disappearance of five individuals in the Victorian High Country.

Main Cast

Leah Purcell stars as Andrea 'Andie' Whitford, a fearless detective with a vulnerability that adds depth to her character. Ian McElhinney, known for Game of Thrones, plays the retiring sergeant, Sam Dyson. Sara Wiseman portrays Andie's partner, Helen Hartley. Aaron Pedersen appears as Owen Cooper, a park ranger who assists Andie. Linda Cropper takes on the role of Rose, a struggling artist haven owner.

Filming Locations

High Country is set in the Victorian Alps in Australia, with the fictional town of Brokenridge. Filming took place in the real Victorian High Country, primarily in the town of Jamieson. Scenes were also shot in Olinda, capturing the essence of the cold winter setting.

How to Watch

High Country premiered on BBC One on July 13, 2024, airing at 9pm on Saturday nights until August 31, 2024. Viewers can catch up on episodes via the BBC iPlayer. The drama, inspired by true events, was created by Marcia Gardner and John Ridley and first aired on the Australian streaming service Binge in March 2024.


High Country: BBC Crime Detective Drama Explained

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