The Straits

Name: The Straits
Genre: Drama, Crime
Released: 2012-02-02
Rating: 6.2
Cast: Brian Cox, Rena Owen, Aaron Fa'aoso, Jimi Bani, Firass Dirani

6.2First aired 2012-02-02Last aired 2012-03-29Status: Ended

DramaCrime

Seasons: 1
Episodes: 10
Networks: ABC TV

Overview

Set among the turquoise waters and lethal wildlife of Australia’s Far North Queensland and the Torres Strait, The Straits is an exotic, darkly humorous crime drama. The Montebellos are not your average Australian family. Modern day smugglers, their family business is transporting drugs into Australia and guns and exotic wildlife out, making use of ties of blood and loyalty in the Torres Strait Islands.