Canal Road: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Sex, thrills and more than a little danger are involved in this new mystery drama series set in a busy medical-legal centre in Melbourne. Starring some of Australia's best-known actors, the series delves into the secret lives of the professionals who work at Canal Road, as well as the clients who seek their help. At the heart of it all is talented psychiatrist Spence McKay (Paul Leyden), who's determined to find out the truth behind the tragic deaths of his wife and young son. Will he ever get to the bottom of what happened? We'll have to wait and see. And in the meantime, Spence won't be the only member of the Canal Road staff whose life will take a shocking detour!

Series details

• Title: Canal Road
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Drama
• Premiere date: 2008-04-16
• Final broadcast date listed: 2008-12-13
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: Nine Network
• Network country: Australia
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 7097
• IMDb ID: tt1087880
• TVDB ID: 81804

Cast and credited roles

• Diana Glenn — Olivia Bates
• Brooke Satchwell — Bridget Keenan
• Paul Leyden — Spencer MacKay
• André de Vanny — Danny Havesco
• Patrick Brammall — Steve Yunnane
• Peta Sergeant — Holly Chong
• Charlie Clausen — Tom Squires
• Alyssa McClelland — Skye Brady
• Grant Bowler — Detective Ray Driscoll
• Sibylla Budd — Daina Connelly

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2008-04-16; final listed air date 2008-12-13; episode order: 13.

Source and licence

Adapted from Canal Road on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.