Dr Lucien Blake left Ballarat as a young man. But now he finds himself returning to take over not only his dead father's medical practice, but also his on-call role as the town's police surgeon, only to find change is afoot, nothing is sacred, and no one is safe.
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The peak run. Top 40% of seasons by average rating — consecutive, with an average of 9.20.
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Craig McLachlan
Doctor Lucien Blake
Nadine Garner
Jean Beazley
Joel Tobeck
Matthew Lawson
Belinda McClory
Alice Harvey
Timothy Quabba
Ned Simmons
Anna McGahan
Rose Anderson
Charlie Cousins
Charlie Davis
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10 episodes • 2013Avg: 8.6
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Still Waters | Feb 1, 2013 | 7.2 |
| 2 | The Greater Good | Feb 8, 2013 | 8.0 |
| 3 | Death of a Travelling Salesman | Feb 15, 2013 | 9.0 |
| 4 | Brotherly Love | Feb 22, 2013 | 9.0 |
| 5 | Hearts and Flowers | Mar 1, 2013 | 9.0 |
| 6 | If the Shoe Fits | Mar 8, 2013 | 9.0 |
| 7 | Bedlam | Mar 15, 2013 | 9.0 |
| 8 | Game of Champions | Mar 22, 2013 | 9.0 |
| 9 | All That Glitters | Mar 29, 2013 | 8.0 |
| 10 | Someone's Son, Someone's Daughter | Apr 5, 2013 | 9.0 |
10 episodes • 2014Avg: 9.2Golden Era
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Heart of the Matter | Feb 7, 2014 | 8.5 |
| 2 | The Food of Love | Feb 14, 2014 | 9.0 |
| 3 | A Foreign Field | Feb 21, 2014 | 9.0 |
| 4 | Smoke and Mirrors | Feb 28, 2014 | 9.0 |
| 5 | Crossing the Line | Mar 7, 2014 | 9.0 |
| 6 | Mortal Coil | Mar 14, 2014 | 9.0 |
| 7 | The Silence | Mar 21, 2014 | 9.0 |
| 8 | The Ties of the Past | Mar 28, 2014 | 10.0 |
| 9 | The Sky Is Empty | Apr 4, 2014 | 10.0 |
| 10 | An Invincible Summer | Apr 11, 2014 | 9.0 |
8 episodes • 2015Avg: 9.3Golden Era
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | King of the Lake | Feb 13, 2015 | 9.0 |
| 2 | My Brother's Keeper | Feb 20, 2015 | 9.0 |
| 3 | This Time and This Place | Feb 27, 2015 | 9.0 |
| 4 | By The Southern Cross | Mar 6, 2015 | 9.0 |
| 5 | A Night To Remember | Mar 13, 2015 | 9.0 |
| 6 | Women And Children | Mar 20, 2015 | 10.0 |
| 7 | Room Without a View | Mar 27, 2015 | 9.0 |
| 8 | Darkness Visible | Apr 3, 2015 | 10.0 |
8 episodes • 2016Avg: 8.0Valley of Despair
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Open Road | Feb 5, 2016 | 8.5 |
| 2 | Golden Years | Feb 12, 2016 | 8.5 |
| 3 | Lucky Numbers | Feb 19, 2016 | 8.0 |
| 4 | Against The Odds | Feb 26, 2016 | 8.0 |
| 5 | The Price Of Love | Mar 4, 2016 | 7.0 |
| 6 | A Difficult Lie | Mar 11, 2016 | 7.0 |
| 7 | For Whom The Bell Tolls | Mar 18, 2016 | 8.0 |
| 8 | The Visible World | Mar 25, 2016 | 9.0 |
8 episodes • 2017Avg: 9.0
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A Lethal Combination | Sep 17, 2017 | 8.7 |
| 2 | Sorrow Songs | Sep 24, 2017 | 9.5 |
| 3 | The Call Of The Void | Oct 1, 2017 | 9.0 |
| 4 | All She Leaves Behind | Oct 8, 2017 | 9.0 |
| 5 | Measure Twice | Oct 15, 2017 | 9.0 |
| 6 | First Dance | Oct 22, 2017 | 9.0 |
| 7 | A Good Drop | Oct 29, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Hear The Angels Sing | Nov 5, 2017 | 0.0 |
