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Wrong Skin

Wrong Skin: a relationship banned under traditional law.

Two young lovers, forbidden from being together, vanish. Eleven months later … one body is found.

There's been no trace of the other. No words written or spoken. No justice or answers.

Episodes

Episode one: Richard & Julie

Episode one: Richard & Julie

When a young couple disappeared in the wet season of 1994, it left a community wanting answers but many too frightened to ask.

Episode two: Big Mob of Lies

Episode two: Big Mob of Lies

Police identified Julie’s body but are without an explanation as to why she died and stories emerge of Richard’s whereabouts.

Episode three: The Troopy

Episode three: The Troopy

Artist Jimmy was promised a young bride. She was in love, but not with him.

Episode four: A Fair Old Thrashing

Episode four: A Fair Old Thrashing

The power behind the Kimberley Land Council and their connection to the case.

Episode five: Winners & Losers

Episode five: Winners & Losers

The worlds of money and spirituality clash, and the haves and have-nots are moving further apart.

Episode six: Truth

Episode six: Truth

A final push from Richard’s family for people to come forward so they can bring him home and demands for a coronial inquest for both cases.

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