One Lane Bridge (2020)

TV ShowDrama, Crime, Supernatural3 seasons, 16 episodes
One Lane Bridge posterReview score: 72%

Plot

One Lane Bridge is a crime drama with a dark supernatural edge steeped in Māori spirituality. Set against the brooding landscape of Queenstown, the TVNZ series follows an ambitious young detective whose unique gift of matakite (second sight) both helps and hinders his ability to solve a murder.

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Highest-rated episodes all ranked

  1. 01One Lane Bridge S02E03DescentS02E03 · 8.0Ariki gets too close to the prime suspects and jeopardises the case.
  2. 02One Lane Bridge S02E04BetrayalS02E04 · 8.0Ariki is thrown off guard when a long-held secret about the young murdered man comes to the surface.
  3. 03One Lane Bridge S02E05BombshellS02E05 · 8.0Ariki makes an arrest, only to discover a new clue and a betrayal.

Episodes by season

Season01Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode6Episodes2020Aired 7.0Season avg
  1. S01E01One Lane Bridge S01E01Season's bestArrivalApril 20, 2020 7.0When new arrival Detective Ariki Davis investigates a tragic death at Queenstown's treacherous one lane bridge, he inadvertently unleashes a
  2. S01E02One Lane Bridge S01E02DenialApril 27, 2020 7.0Ariki is in complete denial about the terrifying presence that is invading his life. Meanwhile, the Ryder family implodes under the strain o
  3. S01E03One Lane Bridge S01E03EscapeMay 4, 2020 7.0Ariki makes bad choices in an attempt to escape his demons. Meanwhile, frustrated with the investigation's lack of progress, the locals deal
  4. S01E04One Lane Bridge S01E04FallMay 11, 2020 7.0Stephen is put under pressure when Lois is brought in for official questioning. Meanwhile, Ariki's inappropriate behaviour jeopardises both
  5. S01E05One Lane Bridge S01E05AcceptanceMay 18, 2020 7.0When Ariki accepts his gift, things finally start fitting into place.
  6. S01E06One Lane Bridge S01E06AnswersMay 25, 2020 7.0Ariki uncovers the answers, but not the truth as his gift helps him solve the final piece of the puzzle. Season Finale.

Season 1 ranked & reviewed

Season02Best seasonEpisode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode5Episodes2021Aired 7.6Season avg
  1. S02E01One Lane Bridge S02E01ConsequencesAugust 15, 2021 7.0Ariki embraces his gift and saves a life on One Lane Bridge, but soon after, another body is found.
  2. S02E02One Lane Bridge S02E02VigilAugust 22, 2021 7.0Blaming his visions for letting him down, Ariki fails to take heed when he's warned of another disaster.
  3. S02E03One Lane Bridge S02E03Season's bestDescentAugust 29, 2021 8.0Ariki gets too close to the prime suspects and jeopardises the case.
  4. S02E04One Lane Bridge S02E04BetrayalSeptember 5, 2021 8.0Ariki is thrown off guard when a long-held secret about the young murdered man comes to the surface.
  5. S02E05One Lane Bridge S02E05BombshellSeptember 12, 2021 8.0Ariki makes an arrest, only to discover a new clue and a betrayal.

Season 2 ranked & reviewed

Season035Episodes2022Aired—Season avg
  1. S03E01One Lane Bridge S03E01Shake UpNovember 7, 2022—With the arrival of a staunch new boss, and his integrity as a cop brought into question, Ariki's life gets a massive shake up.
  2. S03E02One Lane Bridge S03E02No DistractionsNovember 7, 2022—Tricky work politics and personal secrets make it difficult for Ariki to focus on the murder investigation.
  3. S03E03One Lane Bridge S03E03Crash & BurnNovember 7, 2022—Pressure explodes as Ariki’s personal and professional lives collide.
  4. S03E04One Lane Bridge S03E04Buckle UpNovember 7, 2022—Things get bumpy for Ariki and Tilly as locals throw their weight and privilege around.
  5. S03E05One Lane Bridge S03E05Lost & FoundNovember 7, 2022—Ariki closes in on all the answers, but did he turn his back on One Lane Bridge too soon?

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Cast

Dominic Ona-ArikiDominic Ona-ArikiAriki DavisJoel TobeckJoel TobeckStephen Tremaine

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