Wolf Creek
Seen it?2016 | 2 seasons | 60 min | Action & Adventure, Crime, Drama
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a lukewarm 6.9 out of 10 from audiences and a short run with a modest audience, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime-drama fans and action fans. If you loved 24 or Marvel's The Punisher, start here.
- The mood
- Dark and gritty.
- The pace
- 2 seasons: a few weeks of evenings, hour-long episodes, about 12 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- Rated TV-MA: meant for adults.
An anthology series which centers on different characters being targeted by crazed serial killer Mick Taylor in the Australian outback.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
Generally positive reviews
- AudiencesBelow par
6.9 out of 10
- AwardsWeak
1 win and 1 nomination from smaller awards and festivals
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Ran for 2 seasons and reached a modest audience
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 74K people sought it out in the past year
Season by season
The show overall is a Weeknight Watch. Here's how each season stacks up; Season 1 is the high point.
- Season 12016 · 6 episodes · 6.7 out of 10Weeknight
Season 22017 · 6 episodes · 6.1 out of 10Monday
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Created by Greg McLean, Tony Tilse
- John JarrattMick Taylor
- Tess HaubrichRebecca
- Matt DayBrian