Under the Milky Way - Season 1

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1,000 Light Years Thick

1 - 1,000 Light Years Thick

Air Date: August 8, 2016

The Siding Spring Observatory is in danger of being shut down and resident astronomer Helene McKenzie is the only thing standing in the way.

Welcome to Leithybarabran

2 - Welcome to Leithybarabran

Air Date: August 15, 2016

A rock legend arrives in town to perform at a benefit organised by Mayor Barnham. The opening of the Red Skies observatory looms whilst Helene's affections continue to grow for interstate colleague Simon Redding.

Finding a Needle in a Really Small Haystack

3 - Finding a Needle in a Really Small Haystack

Air Date: August 22, 2016

When speed dating comes to Coonabarabran, Helene decides to attend. Still unable to get her mind off the closure of Siding Springs, an unexpected encounter with her rival leads to a late night confrontation and a surprisingly good night.

The Trouble with Harry

4 - The Trouble with Harry

Air Date: September 5, 2016

As the town prepares for the big fancy dress party, Steve struggles with whether or not to betray his friends at Siding Spring.

Chasing Ghosts

5 - Chasing Ghosts

Air Date: September 12, 2016

With Helene and Simon down in Tasmania in search of Harry's discovery, Bill, Steve and Halle are back in Coonabarabran doing what they can to try to catch Leslie and Mike red-handed. But they're all running out of time.

Saving Siding Spring

6 - Saving Siding Spring

Air Date: September 19, 2016

With the Skymapper in disrepair and the Minister on Siding Spring's doorstep, all looks lost for the team at Siding Spring Observatory.