Episode 1: It's 1999, and young constable Jay Swan arrives for his new posting in his old stomping grounds. He grew up in the dusty Outback town of Jardine, and his estranged family still lives there. Before he's even in uniform, Jay finds himself in the middle of a series of violent robberies perpetrated by a masked gang. He also has a run-in with Mary Allen, the woman who will change his life forever.