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New Gold Mountain

Drama · 2021 · Rated 6.5/10

Last aired: S1 E4, Integrity · 2021-10-21

1855, the height of the Australian gold fever, coming just a few years after the peak of the California gold rush. For the Chinese, this new opportunity is known as the 'New Gold Mountain'. Wei Shing, the intriguingly charismatic – and occasionally ruthless – 'headman' leader of the White Hills Chinese mining camp, struggles to maintain the fragile harmony between the Chinese and European diggers. But, when Shing discovers the murdered body of a European woman, he uncovers a series of connections to the Chinese camp with implications disastrous both for himself and his people.

Cast

Yoson An Leung Wei Shing

Alyssa Sutherland Belle Roberts

Christopher James Baker Patrick Thomas

Sam Wang Leung Wei Sun

Mabel Li Cheung Lei

CM Chris Masters Mah Gok

Leonie Whyman Hattie

Dan Spielman Frederick Standish

Rhys Muldoon Commissioner William Wright

Alison Bell Clara Wright

Season 1

E1 Propriety 2021-10-13 · 60 min Set in 1857 and inspired by real life, the series follows a group of compelling characters brought together during the wild west era of the Australian gold rush. When Chinese headman Wei Shing stumbles across a valuable new gold seam on the frontier, he sets to figuring out how to enrich himself as much as he can. But when the body of a murdered European woman turns up on the Chinese walking trail, Wei Shing finds himself implicated in her death.

E2 Righteousness 2021-10-14 · 60 min Shing finds himself facing sudden dangers on two fronts, from both European and Chinese. On the European side, the mysterious 'red haired one-eared man' has witnessed him with the white woman's body, implicating Shing in her murder. On the Chinese side, Shing's status as headman becomes increasingly complicated when Lei's intentions are made very clear.

E3 Shame 2021-10-20 · 60 min Haunted by the possibility his brother Sun is involved in Annie's death, Shing hides his suspicions while urgently trying to find the truth. Meanwhile, Lei gets closer to uncovering Shing's betrayal.

E4 Integrity 2021-10-21 · 60 min Lei strikes a deal with Shing to keep the secret gold seam operation running. Meanwhile, Tom is dragged into prison and pinned for Annie's murder.

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