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The Kettering Incident

TV·2016–2016·1 season, 8 episodes·Showcase·Drama, Thriller, Mystery·1h·6.4·Created by Vincent Sheehan, Victoria Madden

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Anna Macy left Kettering when she was just 14, shortly after her best friend disappeared when they were playing in the forest. When Anna returns 15 years later the town is struggling to survive. The community is being torn apart by clashes between environmentalists and loggers. Anna's reappearance causes a stir. Theories and rumours persist about what really happened to the girls that night – from Anna killing her best friend to alien abduction. Then another girl disappears. Anna is drawn to discover what really happened, uncovering secrets buried deep in her mind and the heart of Kettering and its people.

Highest-rated episodes all ranked

  1. 01The Kettering Incident S01E06RoyS01E06 · 7.7Anna finds her mother emerging from a fugue up at Mother Sullivan's House. Wendy s blood type has changed with dire consequences. Fergus reports Dutch over the drugs, but is stunned when the Commissioner covers.
  2. 02The Kettering Incident S01E07MadnessS01E07 · 7.7Kettering is in crisis toxic water is coming from the ridge and the mill has been sold. A fingerprint from 15 years ago links a missing local to Gillian's disappearance. Dutch finds a bloody weapon in Anna's car.
  3. 03The Kettering Incident S01E08The HomecomingS01E08 · 7.7Anna is convinced she knows what happened to Gillian 15 years ago. The town farewells a local while another life hangs in the balance. Anna faces the shocking truth of what happened the night of The Kettering Incident.

Castfull cast & details

Elizabeth DebickiElizabeth DebickiDr. Anne MacyMatthew Le NevezMatthew Le NevezBrian DutchAlison WhyteAlison WhyteDeb RussellHenry NixonHenry NixonFergus McFaddenAnthony PhelanAnthony PhelanRoy MacyDamon GameauDamon GameauJens JorgenssonDamien GarveyDamien GarveyMax HollowaySacha HorlerSacha HorlerBarbara Holloway

Episodes by season

Season01Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode8Episodes2016Aired 7.0Season avg
  1. S01E01The Kettering Incident S01E01AnnaJuly 4, 2016 6.6Doctor Anna Macy finds herself inexplicably linked to the disappearance of two girls, fifteen years apart.
  2. S01E02The Kettering Incident S01E02The LightsJuly 4, 2016 6.5Doctor Anna Macy finds herself inexplicably linked to the disappearance of two girls, fifteen years apart.
  3. S01E03The Kettering Incident S01E03The SearchJuly 11, 2016 6.3With Chloe's phone found crushed in the forest, the police mount a search. The tension between the Greenies and loggers intensifies.
  4. S01E04The Kettering Incident S01E04The MillJuly 18, 2016 6.3Anna tries to leave Kettering after Dutch reveals the truth of her relationship with Gillian, raising suspicions about her actions 15 years
  5. S01E05The Kettering Incident S01E05The ForestJuly 25, 2016 7.0At the hospital, Anna discovers the blood test for Kade is missing and is unsettled to find strange activist Jens there. Dutch accuses Roy o
  6. S01E06The Kettering Incident S01E06Season's bestRoyAugust 1, 2016 7.7Anna finds her mother emerging from a fugue up at Mother Sullivan's House. Wendy s blood type has changed with dire consequences. Fergus rep
  7. S01E07The Kettering Incident S01E07MadnessAugust 8, 2016 7.7Kettering is in crisis toxic water is coming from the ridge and the mill has been sold. A fingerprint from 15 years ago links a missing loca
  8. S01E08The Kettering Incident S01E08The HomecomingAugust 15, 2016 7.7Anna is convinced she knows what happened to Gillian 15 years ago. The town farewells a local while another life hangs in the balance. Anna

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