Inspired by true events; a woman escaping a cult, a refugee fleeing with his family, a father trapped in a dead-end job, and a bureaucrat on the verge of a national scandal find their lives intertwined in an immigration detention ...
Episodes
Season 1 - Episodes
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S01E01The Circumstances In Which They Come
Aired: 2020-03-01
Show details expand_moreFour strangers' lives collide at an immigration detention centre: a woman escaping a cult, a refugee fleeing persecution, a father escaping a dead-end job, and a bureaucrat on the verge of a national scandal.
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S01E02Incognita
Aired: 2020-03-08
Show details expand_moreAmbitious bureaucrat Clare Kowitz arrives at Barton as the new General Manager and is struck by the extent of the facility's dysfunction. Ameer finally makes it to Australia only to discover tragic news awaits him.
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S01E03The Right Thing
Aired: 2020-03-15
Show details expand_moreClare's relentless hunt for the leak in Barton pays off, while Cam wrestles with his conscience over the beaten detainee. Sofie uncovers an ambitious escape plan, and Mina tries to support her grief-stricken father.
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S01E04Run Sofie Run
Aired: 2020-03-22
Show details expand_moreA peaceful protest turns chaotic as detainees break out of Barton and Clare struggles with the fallout. Cam discovers Janice is harbouring the escapees and Ameer tries to keep the secret of how he made it to Australia.
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S01E05Panis Angelicus
Aired: 29 Mar. 2020
Show details expand_moreTensions run high as Clare struggles to keep control of Barton. Sofie's mental health deteriorates as the memory of what Gordon did to her is resurrected. Ameer's lies come undone, putting his visa chances in severe jeopardy.
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S01E06The Seventh Circle
Aired: 2020-04-05
Show details expand_moreMargot makes an important discovery that leads her to believe Sofie is imprisoned at Barton. Clare cuts a deal with Ameer that will change his and Mina's futures. Cam faces the repercussions of his past decisions.