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Black Snow Season 1 is a six-episode Australian crime mystery about an unsolved small-town murder reopened by a clue hidden in a time capsule. Travis Fimmel stars as Detective James Cormack, whose investigation in Ashford uncovers community secrets, missing people and a possible illegal-labor cover-up. It is a fictional scripted drama, not a documentary or a real case.
What is Black Snow Season 1 about?
In the North Queensland town of Ashford, residents open a Class of ’94 time capsule. A letter from Isabel Baker, who was murdered shortly before the capsule was buried, gives Detective James Cormack a fresh lead in the decades-old unsolved case. The investigation reaches into the town’s Australian South Sea Islander community and its history, as rumors, disappearances and long-kept secrets complicate the search for answers.
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The series blends a cold-case whodunit with a coming-of-age story and a broader community drama. Its murder-year detail is inconsistent across official descriptions: AMC Global Media’s February 2023 announcement says 1995, while Sundance Now and Apple TV currently describe the case as dating to 1994. The distributor’s episode-one synopsis does not settle the discrepancy, so the safest description is simply an unsolved murder from decades earlier. AMC Global Media, Sundance Now, Apple TV.
Black Snow Season 1 episodes
The first season has six episodes. Sundance Now lists runtimes of 49 to 52 minutes; platform episode-duration listings can differ slightly. The guide below follows official episode synopses and avoids revealing the finale’s answer. Sundance Now episode listing.
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- “Unfinished Business” — The town opens its Class of ’94 time capsule, and a letter from Isabel creates a new lead for Cormack.
- “Predators” — The discovery of Isabel’s hair and the people involved in the capsule project draw attention in the investigation.
- “Ezekiel” — Rumors and suspicion spread as the case connects with two missing cousins known as “the lost boys.”
- “The Lost Boys” — Cormack follows possible links between the cousins and Isabel’s murder; a new claim about evidence complicates the case.
- “Sugar Sugar” — Another death and missing workers raise the possibility of a cover-up involving illegal labor practices.
- “Spirits Speak” — Cormack and Hazel investigate further disappearances as the story moves toward its final revelation.
Cast and creative team
Travis Fimmel plays Detective James Cormack, and Talijah Blackman-Corowa plays Isabel Baker. The ensemble also includes Jemmason Power, Molly Fatnowna, Eden Cassady, Brooke Satchwell, Alexander England, Erik Thomson, Kym Gyngell, Rob Carlton, Jimi Bani, Daniela Farinacci, Lucy Bell and Ziggy Ramo.
Goalpost Pictures produced the series. Lucas Taylor created it and wrote with Boyd Quakawoot and Beatrix Christian. Sian Davies and Matthew Saville directed. AMC Global Media’s series announcement.
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Where to watch Black Snow
Official US listings for the series have appeared on AMC+, Sundance Now and Apple TV. These listings are a starting point, not a guarantee of availability in every country or under every subscription arrangement. Check the service in your region for current access, bundles and terms. AMC+, Sundance Now, Apple TV US catalogue.
Independent reader supportYour contribution helps us test, update, and keep practical guides available for everyone.Is Black Snow suitable for younger viewers?
Apple TV’s US catalogue rates the series TV-MA and lists violence, sexual content and language as advisories. Sundance Now and AMC+ also list TV-MA. Apple TV identifies the programme as Australian, with English (Australia) and English audio. Ratings and advisory details may vary by territory or service listing. Apple TV US catalogue, Sundance Now, AMC+.
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