State Coroner (1997)★ 6.7/10
- Crime
- Drama
- Mystery
- Thriller
Directed by: Robert Klenner, Ian Watson, Colin Budds, Ian Gilmour, Chris Thomson
Written by: Shane Brennan, Barbara Bishop, Bill Garner, John Coulter, Graham Hartley
The series looks at the people who investigate the circumstances surrounding accidental, unnecessary or unexplained deaths.
- Original title
- State Coroner
- Storyline
- This series aired on the 10 Network in Australia in 1997/8 and starred Wendy Hughes as Kate Ferrari, who is appointed as (you guessed it...) State Coroner. The State Coroner is a magistrate, whose remit is to investigate suspicious or untimely deaths. Kate is aided by her deputy Clive Trimbell (Bob Baines), an old school type, who had expected to get the top job himself, and Forensic Pathologist Dr Julie Travers (Elaine Smith). Was it homicide, suicide, accidental death or natural death, the State Coroner must rule.
- Rating
- 6.7 / 10 · 38
- Companies
- Crawfords Australia, Harvey Taft Productions, Umbrella Entertainment
- Release dates
- AU August 14, 1997
- NL May 25, 1999
- SE April 2, 2000