The Straits

The Straits (2012)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime

Set among the turquoise waters of Australia's Torres Strait, The Straits follows the life of a criminal family as they smuggle drugs into Australia and exotic wildlife out through blood ties in the Torres Strait Islands.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 20:30 (60 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did The Straits premiere?

The Straits premiered on February 18, 2012.

What station produced The Straits?

The BBC produced The Straits.

Which actor starred as Dylan Foster in The Straits?

Rupert Penry-Jones starred as Dylan Foster in The Straits.

Which actress starred as Amy Gray in The Straits?

Julia Stiles starred as Amy Gray in The Straits.

What main case did Dylan Foster investigate in The Straits?

Dylan Foster investigated a terrorist bombing plot in The Straits.

What was the location of The Straits?

The Straits was set in Singapore.

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  • המבריחים (Israel)

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