Glitch

In the small Australian town of Yoorana, police officer Sergeant James Hayes is called to the local cemetery late at night. He discovers that several people who have been dead for decades are inexplicably rising from their graves, physically unharmed and with no memory of their deaths. As more of the 'Risen' appear, James and a group of locals, including a doctor and a survivor from a past tragedy, must race against time to uncover the truth behind this baffling phenomenon before panic and fear tear the community apart.

Glitch received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its intriguing premise, strong performances, and atmospheric tension. Audiences were also drawn to the show's unique blend of sci-fi mystery and small-town drama, appreciating its emotional depth and thoughtful exploration of themes like loss and redemption.

• Praised for its compelling mystery and unique take on the zombie/resurrection trope.
• Lauded for strong acting, particularly from the lead cast.
• Appreciated for its emotional resonance and exploration of human themes.

Google audience: Audience reception on Google is not readily available, but the show was generally well-received by viewers who enjoyed its suspenseful narrative and character-driven story.

Nominated for Best Television Drama at the AACTA Awards in 2016.

The series was initially conceived as a one-off miniseries but was later renewed for a second season due to popular demand and critical acclaim.