Annika organises townsfolk to hijack ProsperAus' money laundering. Johann and his henchmen arrive in Mystery Bay looking for Annika. Frankie becomes furious and threatens locals. Stella and Jeremiah sabotage Frankie's drug drop. While Frankie wants her killed, Stella convinces townsfolk she can make them money. Stella destroys Jeremiah's marijuana crop. Otis sells marijuana at school and develops a crush for Elysha. Jeremiah helps Stella dispose of Robin's corpse. Frankie believes Robin and Stella are working together. Meanwhile, visiting public servant Robin investigates payees but is obfuscated by locals and kidnapped. Thaddeus, a self-styled patriarchal prophet, has tight control of his adherents. Frankie is a criminal matriarch overseeing numerous illegal activities including drug dealing and murder. Stella begins a hesitant friendship with Jeremiah while encountering other locals. Her new home and the town's services are woefully inadequate causing hardships for the family. Upon arrival at the isolated and unwelcoming town Stella finds most residents are suspicious, devious, criminally inclined and in witness protection. Together with her children, Otis and Iris, Stella is relocated to Mystery Bay, Tasmania. Airini asks Stella to provide details of Johann's illegal dealings. ASIO agent Airini gives Anika a new identity as Stella. They were hired by her de facto partner, Johann. Synopsis įinancial brokerage firm ProsperAus' CEO Anika is attacked by assassins both in a supermarket and at home. Barry died in December 2022 after his scenes had been filmed but before editing started. Veteran Australian actor Tony Barry's last role was as Jeremiah's father, Joseph. Other main characters are local handyman Jeremiah ( Toby Leonard Moore), federal agent Airini ( Rachel House), criminal matriarch Frankie ( Kerry Fox) and patriarchal cult leader Thaddeus ( Matt Nable). Stella tries to protect her children, Iris (Ava Caryofyllis) and Otis (Imi Mbedla), while adjusting to the family's new circumstances. Most local residents are suspicious, devious and criminally inclined. The series title references the actual Bay of Fires on Tasmania's east coast.ĭusseldorp stars as the main protagonist Stella, who is placed in witness protection in the fictitious Mystery Bay (set inland from west coast's Strahan). Dusseldorp also co-produced with Yvonne Collins. Locations used include the west Tasmanian towns of Queenstown, Strahan and Zeehan. Filming began in June 2022 with Natalie Bailey and Wayne Blair each directing four episodes. The eight-part series was co-created by Andrew Knight, Marta Dusseldorp and Max Dann. Bay of Fires is an Australian television crime drama and dark comedy series, which screened on ABC Television from 16 July 2023.
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