Aussie dramedy Deadloch has added Luke Hemsworth to its hilarious cast for Season 2, where he will play a wildlife park owner!
Luke will play Jason Wade, creator and star of ‘Jason Wade’s Adventures Down Under’ and the owner of ‘Jason Wade’s Land of Crocs and Other Animals’ Wildlife Park.
The Prime Video original series was created and written by comedy duo Kate McCartney and Kate McLennan, the minds behind the hilarious Get Krackin’ and The Katering Show.
The second season is currently in production, with filming in the Northern Territory completed, the production team have now moved to Queensland.
Season 2 heads to the Top End of Australia and sees the return of Kate Box and Madeleine Sami as Dulcie Collins and Eddie Redcliffe.
The detective duo are in Darwin investigating the death of Eddie’s former policing partner, Bushy, but when the bodies of two Top End icons are discovered in a remote town, they are flung into a new sweatier, stickier investigation. Nina Oyama is back as Abby Matsuda, and Alicia Gardiner as Cath York, Dulcie’s wife.
Deadloch Season 2 cast
Luke joins lead cast members, plus, new cast members Steve Bisley, Shari Sebbens, Jean Tong, Nikki Britton, and Genevieve Morris.
“Luke Hemsworth is joining our cast as croc-wrangling Territory icon, Jason Wade. We’re feeling very happy with ourselves about this because he’s perfect. It’s perfect casting,” Kate McCartney and Kate McLennan said.
Season 1 of the Australian Original series from Kate McCartney and Kate McLennan reached the Top 10 TV Shows in more than 165 countries and territories.
Luke has previously starred in Westworld, Thor: Love & Thunder, and Thor: Ragnarok.
Deadloch streams on Prime Australia. Watch Season 1 now.
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