One of the most consistent features of lighthearted mystery series, whether they’re the “cozy” kind or ones that are darkly profane, is the mismatched investigators that inexplicably work well together. In the Aussie dark comedy Deadloch, now in its second season on Prime Video, the two detectives couldn’t be more different. They often annoy each other. But they complement each other really well.
DEADLOCH SEASON 2: STREAM IT OR SKIP IT?
Opening Shot: A swampy setting in Australia’s Top End, in the Northern Territory. People get on a crocodile-sighting boat ride.
The Gist: The tour is “Don Darrell’s Best Best Jumping Croc Tour” and it’s run by his daughter Amber (Nikki Britton). Their company has a fierce rivalry with the “Land of Crocs” tour, with their boats often crossing paths while tracking the same crocs. This is what seems to be happening just as the boat runs across a massive,
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