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Stateless
Overview
Four strangers — a flight attendant escaping a suburban cult, an Afghan refugee fleeing persecution, a young Australian father escaping a dead-end job, and a bureaucrat caught up in a national scandal — are stuck in an immigration detention center in the Australian desert. Inspired by true events.
Status
Ended
Created By
Cate Blanchett, Tony Ayres, Elise McCredie
Network
ABC TV
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Four strangers — a troubled woman, an anguished refugee, a bureaucrat and a struggling dad — intersect at an Australian immigration detention center.
Episodes
The Circumstances in Which They Come
Four strangers' lives collide at an immigration detention centre: a woman escaping a cult, a refugee, a father leaving a job, and a bureaucrat on the verge of scandal.
Incognita
Ambitious bureaucrat Clare Kowitz arrives at Barton as the new General Manager and is struck by the extent of the facility's dysfunction. Ameer finally makes it to Australia only to discover tragic news awaits him.
The Right Thing
Clare's relentless hunt for the leak in Barton pays off, while Cam wrestles with his conscience over the beaten detainee. Sofie uncovers an ambitious escape plan, and Mina tries to support her grief-stricken father.
Run Sofie Run
A peaceful protest turns chaotic as detainees break out of Barton and Clare struggles with the fallout. Cam discovers Janice is harbouring the escapees and Ameer tries to keep the secret of how he made it to Australia.
Panis Angelicus
Tensions run high as Clare struggles to keep control of Barton. Sofie's mental health deteriorates as the memory of what Gordon did to her is resurrected. Ameer's lies come undone, putting his visa chances in severe jeopardy.
The Seventh Circle
Margot makes an important discovery that leads her to believe that Sofie is imprisoned at Barton. Clare cuts a deal with Ameer that will change his and Mina's futures. While Cam faces the repercussions of his past decisions.
Top Cast
Yvonne Strahovski
Sofie Werner
Asher Keddie
Clare Kowitz
Jai Courtney
Cam Sandford
Fayssal Bazzi
Ameer
Marta Dusseldorp
Margot
Cate Blanchett
Pat Masters
Dominic West
Gordon Masters
Darren Gilshenan
Brian Ashworth
Kate Box
Janice
Rachel House
Harriet
Clarence John Ryan
Sully
Claude Jabbour
Farid
