EXCLUSIVE: Luke Carroll ( The Artful Dodger ), Debra Lawrance ( Please Like Me ) and David Roberts ( Please Like Me ) are among the new stars of Australian drama Scrublands , which is gearing up for its second season on Stan and 9 Network . Also starring alongside returning leads Luke Arnold and Bella Heathcote in Scrublands: Silver are Tasma Walton ( The Twelve ), Luke Pegler ( Hacksaw Ridge ), Caroline Brazier ( Year Of ), Joel Jackson ( Peter Allen: Not the Boy Next Door ), Toby Truslove ( La Brea ), Sarah Roberts ( Home and Away ), Hamish Michael ( The Twelve ), Radek Jonak ( The Surfer ) and Damian De Montemas ( Hounds of Love ). Related Stories News 'Beef' Creator Lee Sung Jin, 'The Bear's Joanna Calo & Bruna Papandrea Set For Australian TV Summit Future Vision News 'The Assembly', Groundbreaking Interview Format That Sent Michael Sheen Viral, Set For Australian Remake Above you can see an exclusive first-look image of season 2, with filming now underway in Augusta, Western Australia .
The season is being adapted from author Chris Hammer’s novel ‘Silver’, and here are some new plot details: A year after the life changing events of season 1, investigative journalist Martin Scarsden (Arnold) has returned to his coastal hometown, Port Silver, to set up a new life with partner Mandy Bond (Heathcote). When he arrives to find his childhood friend Jasper brutally murdered and Mandy the prime suspect, Martin struggles with doubts – about Mandy and about his own ability .