A champion rower mysteriously drowns after being thrown into a lake in celebration. With the victim's swimming background, Blake suspects foul play.
Blake is drawn into another murky world as he investigates the death of a local farmer. He discovers a feud between two brothers in the gambling backstreets.
An aboriginal boy is arrested after a women is shot at a bonfire night celebration. The police were too quick to arrest him, and Blake has to look past prejudice to get to the truth behind her death.
When tensions flare up between local workers and some communist students, the students' leader is found dead the next morning on the Eureka stockade memorial. It falls to Blake to sift through the politics and intrigue and find the killer.
A famous actress comes to the Colonists Club and stuns everyone by dropping dead onstage. Convinced the killer is still in the room, Chief Superintendent Munro locks all the doors and gives Blake just one night to solve the murder.
One of Ballarat Hospital's most prominent surgeons is found dead on his own operating table. Investigating, Blake is drawn into a web of jealousy and sexual intrigue.
Craig McLachlan
Doctor Lucien Blake
Nadine Garner
Jean Beazley
Rick Donald
Danny Parks
Cate Wolfe
Mattie O'Brien
Joel Tobeck
Matthew Lawson
