Overview

• Cameras began rolling this week in and around Fremantle for the six-episode drama depicting the Postcard Bandit’s crime spree and escapes.
• George Mason leads an ensemble cast that features Robyn Malcolm, Ashleigh Cummings and Keiynan Lonsdale in key roles.
• Based on Derek Pedley’s book Australian Outlaw, the propulsive series is produced by Warner Bros. International Television Production Australia for Foxtel Group and will stream on Binge.
• Screenwest reports the production will pump over $7 million into the Western Australian economy and hire at least 80 local crew, 80 WA cast and 400 extras.
• Brenden Abbott, currently serving time at Casuarina Prison as the longest-serving non-murder inmate in Australia, is eligible for parole in 2026.