Mackaroy Uncovered

Storytelling

In the quiet Australian country town of Mackaroy, something really strange is happening. The School's principal has disappeared, the whole town's internet keeps crashing every night, and people are being watched. Someone, or something, is keeping tabs on everyone who lives there, and best friends Tang and Mitch are on the case. The 14-year-olds have an online show investigating conspiracies, but what they don't realise is that someone really doesn't want them to find out the truth. This will be their toughest investigation yet, and they'll soon learn that what's at stake is much more than uploading their next show. Join them over eight episodes as they try to uncover the secret of what's really going on in Mackaroy.

Location:

United States

Genres:

Storytelling

Fantasy & Science Fiction Podc

Description:

In the quiet Australian country town of Mackaroy, something really strange is happening. The School's principal has disappeared, the whole town's internet keeps crashing every night, and people are being watched. Someone, or something, is keeping tabs on everyone who lives there, and best friends Tang and Mitch are on the case. The 14-year-olds have an online show investigating conspiracies, but what they don't realise is that someone really doesn't want them to find out the truth. This will be their toughest investigation yet, and they'll soon learn that what's at stake is much more than uploading their next show. Join them over eight episodes as they try to uncover the secret of what's really going on in Mackaroy.

Language:

English

Website:

https://www.abc.net.au/radio/programs/mackaroy-uncovered/

Episodes

08 | Ctrl-Z

7/7/2020

Tang and Mitch enlist Alex to help them bring the old Zach back, but Madeline's not going down without a fight.

Duration:00:21:42

07 | Lost and found

7/5/2020

With Zach kidnapped, Tang and Mitch's only goal is to rescue their friend; but time is quickly running out.

Duration:00:17:00

06 | How to make a truth omelette

7/2/2020

Tang has her story, but their powerful enemy is doing all they can to stop her publishing it. Meanwhile, Mitch is worried about Zach's safety and looks to find him a safehouse.

Duration:00:16:47

05 | Find the caller, unlock the truth

6/30/2020

Tang, Mitch and Zach realise their mystery caller may be the key to finding out what's going on in Mackaroy. But their hunt will lead them to discover so much more than they ever expected.

Duration:00:16:07

04 | Hunting for clues

6/28/2020

Mitch has the chance to win a scholarship with the tech giant JAFFLE. But while he and Zach attempt to complete a treasure hunt to secure the prize, Tang is determined to find out what Mr Pollock is up to.

Duration:00:21:06

03 | How are you peeling Zach?

6/25/2020

Zach joins the team, and our trio works together to uncover who's behind the conspiracy in Mackaroy. But Tang and Mitch soon realise they still have to watch what they say in front of their new friend.

Duration:00:20:32

02 | Run for your life

6/23/2020

Tang and Mitch try to find out more about Zach, and whether he knows they've discovered his big secret. But Tang's impatience to get an answer ends up putting both hers and Mitch's lives in danger.

Duration:00:15:58

01 | Follow the Data

6/21/2020

A simple investigation into Mackaroy's data dropouts soon leads best friends Tang and Mitch to discover a massive conspiracy that may affect their whole town.

Duration:00:16:28

INTRODUCING — Mackaroy Uncovered

6/15/2020

School friends Tang and Mitch have an online show that investigates conspiracies. But their latest story may lead them to unravel the biggest mystery of their lives. They find out that even the sleepiest of Australian towns has its secrets, in this eight-part adventure series.

Duration:00:02:10