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.
5 seasons · 44 episodes
In series five, Doctor Lucien Blake and his long-suffering housekeeper and confidant Jean Beazley now face a new future together, full of possibility… but life has a few more surprises in store for the both of them. Once again they’ll be
S5 E1A Lethal Combination
Sep 17, 201754 min
An exhibition boxing match turns sour when one of the boxers is seemingly beaten to death in front of hundreds of witnesses. Blake must determine the cause of death.
S5 E2Sorrow Songs
Sep 24, 201754 min
The murder of a beautiful gypsy woman takes Blake inside the intriguing and exotic world of Romani travellers passing through Ballarat.
S5 E3The Call Of The Void
Oct 1, 201754 min
When a French Chef is found murdered in the freezer of a restaurant, suspicion soon turns to Bill Hobart. Can Blake clear Hobart's name, or is the Senior Sergeant guilty of brutally murdering a man.
S5 E4All She Leaves Behind
Oct 8, 201754 min
When a controversial writer is found dead & her sister is found unconscious from a suspected suicide, Blake has to search out some truths about Ballarat in order to understand how & why the woman died.
S5 E5Measure Twice
Oct 15, 201754 min
When Blake is called to investigate the murder of a retired carpenter, his only real suspect is discovered praying over the body and covered in blood.
S5 E6First Dance
Oct 22, 201754 min
When the daughter of the school principal dies at her Debutante Ball, Blake does his best to investigate - despite being housebound.
