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The Gulf(TV show/series, 2019-)

Genre: Crime

Scripted Reality in 2 seasons with 14 episodes

The GulfRating: 3.1/5 (with 7 votes)
The Gulf is a New Zealand-based crime drama television series, first broadcast on the Three network on 26 August 2019. The series, described as New Zealand's answer to "scandi-noir", follows troubled investigator DSS Jess Savage, played by Kate Elliott, who solves cases on her home of Waiheke Island, all whilst trying to piece together the events surrounding the death of her husband in a seemingly routine car crash. The title refers to the Hauraki Gulf which separates the island from the mainland. Following a successful debut run in 2019, the series was commissioned for a second run in early 2020, premiering on March 1, 2021. Outside of New Zealand, the series has been sold to Netflix , Amazon Prime Video in the United States and Sundance Now. The series also broadcast on Alibi in the UK, with the first series airing from February 26, 2020, with each two-part story combined into one single broadcast. Th... ()
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About The Gulf

A detective recovering from amnesia caused by a shocking car accident begins to suspect not everything is as it seems, following the reappearance of a young boy.

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The Gulf Seasons and Episodes

03/01/2021Season 2 - 8 episodes
Detective Jess Savage wants to leave the past behind and make the most of her tentative new relationship with daughter Ruby-but a blackmailer is making that impossible, threatening to expose Jess as a murderer. As Jess hunts for her blackmailer, she solves crimes on Waiheke Island with her partner, DS Justin Harding, whose attempts to reconnect with his criminal father lead to a shocking outcome.
#1 | 03/01/2021Abduction, Part 1
4.0/5 (with 1 vote)
Family life is shattered when Spencer Marris is abducted from his idyllic home on Waiheke Island. Then, Jess gets a call from her dead husband, Alex.
#2 | 03/08/2021Abduction, Part 2
4.5/5 (with 1 vote)
Sex or money? Jess learns more of Spencer's background and the compromises his wife had made in the marriage. Later, Jess's blackmailer pays a visit.
#3 | 03/15/2021Te Ao Uenuku, Part 1
4.5/5 (with 1 vote)
When a child's skeleton is dug up on a dope plantation, suspicion is cast on the local community and nearby commune dwellers.
#4 | 03/22/2021Te Ao Uenuku, Part 2
5.0/5 (with 1 vote)
Jess's relationship with the commune founders makes the investigation complex. The blackmailer loses patience with Jess and Harding catches her in a compromising position.
#5 | 03/29/2021Immigration, Part 1
5.0/5 (with 1 vote)
A stabbing at a building site inevitably throws immigrant workers under suspicion. Harding comes up with a plan to turn the tables on Jess's blackmailer.
#6 | 04/05/2021Immigration, Part 2
5.0/5 (with 1 vote)
A death puts Sarah Scully in the spotlight and Jess tries to figure out what Ruby's role was. To her horror, Jess discovers who her blackmailer is.
#7 | 04/12/2021Inheritance, Part 1
5.0/5 (with 1 vote)
Denise's defense of her girlfriend Valerie from a frenzied attack has devastating results. A local vineyard hides a dark secret. Jess accuses Ruby's friends of hiding the truth.
#8 | 04/19/2021Inheritance, Part 2
5.0/5 (with 1 vote)
Jess finally confronts her blackmailer. Harding meets his sister Nadia after years of estrangement, but the encounter doesn't go anything like he planned.
08/26/2019Season 1 - 6 episodes

Additional Information

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Production countries: Germany, New Zealand
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 9 languages: Arabic (AR), Czech (CS), German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Polish (PL), Swedish (SV)
Status: Returning series
First episode released on: 08/26/2019
Latest episode released on: 04/19/2021

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WatchPlayStream ID: SHOWS:34456, Added: 09/01/2019, Last updated: 04/12/2024