Beyond the Darklands (2008) is a documentary web series in English. On New MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Beyond the Darklands online in HD.
Beyond the Darklands — Storyline
Beyond the Darklands is a New Zealand true crime television series that airs on TVNZ's TV One. It is narrated and presented by clinical psychologist Nigel Latta, with each episode focusing on a certain criminal. The show has run for five seasons. Inspiration for the series came from Latta's 2003 book Into the Darklands: Unveiling the Predators Among Us, which dealt with Latta's work as a forensic psychologist.
An Australian series of the same name based on the New Zealand show has been running since 2009. The TVNZ series was previously shown in Australia on the ci channel on Foxtel.
Cast & Crew
Beyond the Darklands — Series Details
| First Air Date | 2008-01-30 |
| Seasons | 5 |
| Episodes | 33 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Language | English |
| Status | Returning Series |
Beyond the Darklands — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: William Bell (2008-01-30) — Bell was convicted of the murders of three people while on parole in 2001.
- E2: Jules Mikus (2009-02-06) — In 1987, Mikus raped and murdered six-year-old Teresa Cormack in Napier. This episode examines Mikus's own traumatic background at the hands of his father, who was also convicted o
- E3: Paul Bailey (2009-02-13) — This episode deals with Paul Bailey, a multiple sex offender who abducted, raped, and murdered 15-year-old Kylie Smith in Owaka, South Otago in 1991.
- E4: Terry Clark (2009-02-20) — Notorious international drugs smuggler, Clark (a.k.a. "Mr Asia") was convicted in 1981 of murdering his former business partner, Martyn Johnstone.
- E5: Taffy Hotene (2009-02-27) — A repeat sexual offender, Hotene was jailed for the rape and murder of journalist Kylie Jones while on parole in 2001.
- E6: Bruce Howse (2010-03-05)
Season 2
- E1: Steven Williams (2009-02-18) — When six-year-old Coral Burrows went missing on September 9, 2003, the nation stopped. For 10 days, people flocked to Featherston from all around New Zealand to search for the litt
- E2: Bernard McGrath (2009-02-25) — Bernard McGrath was born in Christchurch and entered the Australasian Catholic Order of St John of God as an eighteen year-old. In Sydney he underwent religious training and qualif
- E3: Ese Faleali'i (2009-03-04) — How could a seventeen year-old boy execute two defenseless men in cold blood? In March 2002 Ese Faleali’i robbed the Pizza Delivery Company in Pakuranga in Auckland. Marcus Doig’s
- E4: Michael Curran (2009-03-11) — Not only did he kill two people, he spent almost his entire life persecuting those around him. But he would only ever pick on people smaller than him. Tauranga 24-year-old Natasha
- E5: Blue Poumako (2009-03-18) — The murder of Reporoa farmer Beverley Bouma in 1998 shocked New Zealand. It was the first time the idea of “home invasion” seeped into the public consciousness. Suddenly no one was
- E6: Graeme Burton (2010-01-26) — When Graeme Burton killed Karl Kuchenbecker in the hills above Wainuiomata there was a national outcry; Burton had been released from prison on parole for another murder just a few
Season 3
- E1: Antoine Dixon (2010-02-02)
- E2: Tracy Goodman (2010-02-08)
- E3: Daniel Moore (2010-02-16)
- E4: Mark Lundy (2010-02-24)
- E5: Bert Potter (2010-03-02)
- E6: Travis Burns (2010-03-09)
Season 4
- E1: Paul Joseph Dally (2011-04-13) — Nigel Latta takes a look at the life of Paul Joseph Dally. The man who abducted and killed 13-year-old Karla Cardno.
- E2: Gavin Hawthorne (2011-04-20) — The life of Gavin Hawthorn, one of New Zealand's deadliest drink drivers.
- E3: George Baker (2011-04-27) — Nigel Latta looks at the life of George Baker, who beat 17-year-old Liam Ashley to death in the back of a prison van.
- E4: Joseph Reekers (2011-04-05) — Nigel Latta looks at the life of Joseph Reekers who murdered Auckland hairdresser Marie Jamieson in 2001.
- E5: Shannon Flewellen (2011-05-11) — Shannon Flewellen is serving a life sentence for the brutal killing of Korean backpacker Jae Hyeon Kim.
- E6: Steven Williams (2011-05-18) — Forensic psychologist Nigel Latta explores the mind and motivations of Steven Williams who brutally beat his six-year-old stepdaughter, Coral Burrows, to death in 2003.
Season 5
- E1: Liam Reid (2012-09-03) — The man charged with killing deaf woman Emma Agnew, allegedly told his girlfriend he raped and killed her, did not regret it and would do it again.
- E2: Brad Callaghan (2012-09-10) — Nigel investigates the life of Brad Callaghan. A young, successful engineer who, seemingly out of the blue, beat the mother of his child, Carmen Thomas, to death, then proceeded to
- E3: Dean Wickliffe (2012-09-17) — Dean Wickliffe is a repeat offender who has twice-escaped from a maximum security prison. Nigel asks why punishment hasn't deterred Wickliffe from a life of crime, and what could.
- E4: Cyndi Fairburn (2012-09-24) — Nigel Latta looks at the life of Cyndi Fairburn, who killed her ex-partner by colliding with another car while he clung to her car bonnet.
- E5: The Mark Brothers (2012-10-01) — Nigel Latta looks at two brothers, Ron Mark and Tui Mark, whose lives turned out very differently.
- E6: Nia Glassie (2012-10-08) — Nigel Latta looks at the death of 3 year-old Nia Glassie.
- E7: Peter Holdem (2012-10-15) — Nigel Latta looks at the life of convicted murderer and paedophile Peter Holdem. Nigel tries to understand Holdem and other sexual abusers, and examines if they are ever redeemable
- E8: Jason Somerville (2012-10-22) — Nigel investigates the life of Jason Somerville, an illiterate loner and necrophiliac, who murdered two women and hid their bodies under the floorboards of his home.
- E9: Victims (2012-10-29) — Nigel Latta looks at how normal people cope when faced with a real life nightmare – losing a loved one through a violent crime.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Beyond the Darklands have? 5 season(s) with 33 episodes.
Where can I watch Beyond the Darklands? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
