The story is set in the once sleepy seaside hamlet of Deadloch and begins after a man’s dead body is found on the beach. Two female detectives are thrown together to solve the case, one fastidious, the other a more rough and ready type from out of town. Along with an over-eager junior they have to pool forces to solve the case while the town is putting on its annual crafts, culture and cooking festival. This Amazon original created by Kate McLennan and Kate McCartney has received rave reviews around the world with 100% Rotten Tomatoes rating. Simon shot episode 3,4 with director Bec Cole and the final 7,8 with set up director Ben Chessell.