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Acorn TV Australia Highlights March 2023
Acorn TV Australia Highlights March 2023
Under the Vines, Series 2
Premieres Monday 20 March
Sydney socialite Daisy Monroe (Rebecca Gibney, Wanted) and ex-London barrister Louis Oakley (Charles Edwards, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power) strive to operate a failing winery in southern New Zealand in this lovely romantic comedy drama’s second installment.
While Daisy adjusts to her new life, Louis is busy trying to fix his old one so that he may go back to England. However, the marriage does not last, and he continues to work with Daisy at Oakley Wines. The two winemaking misfits are still making their way through Peak View’s eccentric residents and cunning competitors.
Yet romance between them and the gorgeous town doctor David (Kirk Torrance) is complicated when Daisy meets David. When Tippy, a novice winemaker in Oakley, discovers that the famous French winemaker Philippe Bidois is actually her cousin, her entire world is turned upside down.
The Madame Blanc Mysteries, Series 2
New Episodes Every Monday Until March 6
Jean White (Sally Lindsay), a well-known antiquities dealer, returns to business after narrowly escaping an assassination attempt by the treacherous Barbara. In the picturesque French village of Sainte Victoire, Jean’s knowledge of antiquities and antiques is once again the key to solving a string of murders and riddles.
Jean and Dom will become much closer this season, but can that friendship develop into more? At the same time, Gloria’s true love has arrived in town, and Barbara decides to kill herself to finish what she started.
Limited Thriller Series Deadline
Premieres 13 March
Disgraced journalist James Alden (Charlie Murphy of Peaky Blinders) becomes obsessed with the story of Natalie Varga (Charlie Murphy), who is suspected of murdering her husband in cold blood.
After interviewing Natalie for his documentary, he comes to terms with the fact that he is developing feelings for the very femme fatale he is tasked with objectively analyzing. His ambition to have ‘a story’ impairs his judgment and sets him on a perilous course, and his obsession with the woman he’s with. Until her innocence is proven, Natalie has been found guilty in the court of public opinion, so James must determine what is real.