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Small Town Scandal

Small Town Scandal
★ 4.5/10•2026•Comedy•Crime•Drama
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Small Town Scandal follows Toby, a disgraced journalist turned podcast host, who returns to his rural hometown to investigate the bizarre death of his millionaire uncle - killed, suspiciously, by an automatic lawnmower.

Tom Sainsbury · Writer

StatusReturning Series
LanguageEN
First Air DateFeb 9, 2026

Episodes

Episode 1 - A Giant has FallenE122m

A Giant has Fallen

When his uncle dies under suspicious circumstances, disgraced journalist Toby Buchanan sees the perfect story to launch his comeback podcast - and perhaps save his career.

Feb 9, 2026

Episode 2 - A Connoisseur of LoveE222m

A Connoisseur of Love

Toby's quiet probe into Aunty Janine's role in Uncle Mitch's death uncovers more than he expected. The revelation pulls him headfirst into the drug-laced, secret-riddled underbelly of Te Hoiho.

Feb 9, 2026

Episode 3 - The Buchananiser Automated Lawnmowers (TM)E322m

The Buchananiser Automated Lawnmowers (TM)

Toby crashes a swinger's party, where Aunty Janine is the undisputed belle of the ball. Surrounded by leather and chains, Toby believes this scene hides more than just late-night escapades.

Feb 16, 2026

Episode 4 - Who Gets Mitch’s Money?E422m

Who Gets Mitch’s Money?

Uncle Mitch's funeral stirs up new suspects. Toby gets some alone time with his old school crush, Katie, and then receives his juiciest lead to date.

Feb 16, 2026

Episode 5 - In Perfect HarmonyE522m

In Perfect Harmony

Toby pauses his investigation to have dinner with his old crush and her husband. Toby learns the police are now investigating Uncle Mitch's death - and their prime suspect is Bruce Buchanan.

Feb 23, 2026

Episode 6 - Splattered Blood Runs Thicker Than WaterE622m

Splattered Blood Runs Thicker Than Water

As the police close in, Toby helps his dad slip away. Digging deeper, Toby uncovers a key figure with a clear motive for murder.

Feb 23, 2026

Episode 7 - The Devil Is In The DetailE722m

The Devil Is In The Detail

Toby goes legit to clear his dad's name, hunting a more suspicious suspect. As the case bends towards the paranormal, Toby gets a surprising lead.

Mar 2, 2026

Episode 8 - The Pieces Fall Into PlaceE822m

The Pieces Fall Into Place

With his own legal trouble mounting, Toby must clear his and his dad's names, finish his podcast, deal with a serial killer, navigate the town fair, and solve Uncle Mitch's murder.

Mar 2, 2026

Actors

Tom Sainsbury

Tom Sainsbury

Toby

Morgana O'Reilly

Morgana O'Reilly

Katie

Alexander England

Alexander England

Matt

Felicity Kendal

Felicity Kendal

Sue

Rose Matafeo

Rose Matafeo

Carol

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