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Australia’s ‘murder highway’ has been taking its deadly toll for decades, allowing killers to vanish their victims without a trace, until now. Outback Murder Highway is about to uncover the Flinders Highway’s darkest secrets.

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Season 1

  • The Sensible Creek Killings
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    The Sensible Creek Killings

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/22/2026

    Flinders Highway is dubbed Australia’s most dangerous road. Experts reinvestigate the murders of five women to see if a serial killer is behind this isolated stretch.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • The Spear Creek Killings
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    The Spear Creek Killings

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/29/2026

    The 1978 Spear Creek murders involved the brutal execution-style killings of tourists Karen Edwards, Timothy Thomson, and Gordon Twaddle near Mount Isa, Queensland.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • The Tony Jones Disappearance
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    The Tony Jones Disappearance

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 5/6/2026

    The disappearance and suspected murder of 20-year-old hitchhiker Tony Jones is one of Australia's most enduring outback cold cases. On November 3, 1982, Jones called his family from a phone box in Townsville, Queensland, detailing travel struggles while hitchhiking to Mount Isa. He was never seen again.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Jayden's Disappearance: Charters Towers
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    Jayden's Disappearance: Charters Towers

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 5/13/2026

    Newcastle man Jayden Penno-Tompsett, 22, was last seen in the early hours of December 31, 2017, near a roadhouse on Thompson Street in Charters Towers, in central Queensland. An extensive multi-day search in January 2018 followed his disappearance, but he was never found.

    Director: Unknown

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