The Tailings background

The Tailings

A teenage girl ventures into a remote town in Western Tasmania to uncover the truth behind her father's mysterious death, discovering an unspeakable secret that dramatically alters her reality.

The Tailings explores the aftermath of teenage Jas' father's death. In her quaint hometown nestled in Tasmania's stunning West Coast Mountains, a tight-knit community attributes his passing to an accident. However, Jas remains skeptical and initiates her own inquiry into the circumstances surrounding her father's demise.

Episodes:

Episode 1 The Gorge

1. The Gorge

Aired: Apr 2, 2021

A remote Tasmanian mining town reels from the recent death of a miner as his ...

Episode 2 Second Bend

2. Second Bend

Aired: Apr 9, 2021

Jas's investigation into her dad's death causes trouble and Ruby conceals the...

Episode 3 The Smudges

3. The Smudges

Aired: Apr 16, 2021

Jas puts herself in danger to get revealing information about her dad as Ruby...

Episode 4 Lover's Basin

4. Lover's Basin

Aired: Apr 23, 2021

Jas and Toby's investigations force Laurie to reveal a secret that Brendan wa...

Episode 5 Siren's Gate

5. Siren's Gate

Aired: Apr 30, 2021

Jas finds her dad's ex-lover and clashes with Ruby as she gets closer to solv...

Episode 6 The Landing

6. The Landing

Aired: May 7, 2021

Jas reveals everything she's discovered about her dad's death and the town ha...

The Tailings Videos

The Tailings | Trailer | Watch on SBS On Demand

The Tailings | Trailer | Watch on SBS On Demand

Info about The Tailings

Current Status: Ended

Network: SBS

Production Country: Australia

Genres:Drama