Brooke Shields (You're Killing Me) shares her favorite Acorn TV series.
Based on the #1 New York Times best-selling novel from Liane Moriarty (Big Little Lies, Nine Perfect Strangers) comes a new mystery set on the remote, but beautiful Scribbly Gum Island, a place of many secrets. The one that made it famous - the disappearance of a young couple decades ago - might have made the island a destination for true crime tourists, but when a young woman (Teresa Palmer, A Discovery of Witches) inherits a house on the island, it's the fresh start she's craving. After the unwelcome reception she receives on arrival, she begins to look into the mysteries of the island and finds herself drawn into a complex web of long-held family secrets spanning three generations of woman, uncovering far more than ever expected. Executive produced by Academy Award winner Nicole Kidman and starring Academy Award nominee Miranda Richardson.
Small town native and advocate Hilarie Burton Morgan puts a spotlight on murder cases from small towns across America. She meets with family members and local insiders to explore each unique story and the impact and challenges of small-town justice.
When a tragedy ripples through a secluded Scottish lochside retreat, buried secrets and simmering tensions quickly rise to the surface. As the illusion of escape fades, multiple families and vacationers are pulled into a web of suspicion, leaving them to confront dark truths, deep desires, and personal struggles that threaten to unravel everything. "Delivers intense performances" - Gazettely.
In the quaint New England town of Founders' Cove, a bestselling novelist (Brooke Shields, When Calls the Heart), forms an unlikely alliance with an aspiring writer and true crime podcaster (Amalia Williamson, Sullivan's Crossing), to find the killer of a close friend. As more murders pile up, the pair of amateur sleuths clash with a local police detective (Tom Cavanagh, The Flash).
Following the death of his wife, marine biologist and father of two Martin Field relocates to Simon's Town, South Africa, to establish a penguin rehabilitation center. "A heartfelt drama of love, loss and resilience" - News24.
Evert Bäckström is a rock star among cops. Starring as a TV expert doesn't help his ego or reputation. He thinks he's a genius-and he is, at solving crimes. When a woman's skull is found, it seems she was murdered recently, but DNA points to her death in the 2004 tsunami. Prosecutor Hanna Hwass believes it's a mistake, but Bäckström sees a case only he can solve: a woman who has died twice.