Welcome to the Adventures in Ballarat. Where two American's recap the hit Australian Crime Drama "The Doctor Blake Mysteries". Each week we tackle another episode and dissect, review and sometimes just ramble on about our favorite moments and characters. Anything, in an effort to pass the time until the latest season airs. So stay tuned, we've got scones!
15 Available Episodes (15 Total)Average duration: 01:20:15
Dec 21, 2017
2x02 "The Food of Love"
01:33:40
Rock N' Roll gets deadly. In this episode, we are joined by another Australian correspondent and talk all things music. We even do a bit of storytelling as we tell what drew us to the show to begin with.
Dec 12, 2017
Episode 14 - Interview with Paul Jenner
00:33:56
For this very special episode, we go to sit down and chat with writer Paul Jenner. We talked everything from what it's like working on the show and for such a small production to hints about the next season. We'd like to thank him, once again for sitting down with us and hope you enjoy!
Dec 10, 2017
2x01 "The Heart of the Matter"
01:45:07
Murder, Mystery and a warm welcome home. And thus we begin season two. This episode we delve into all the consequences of season one. Joined by our "Australian correspondent" we dissect the infamous Joy, Lucien and Jean dynamic
Dec 06, 2017
Season 5 Special "Family Portrait" Part 2
01:20:13
Delving even further into the second half of this magnificent telemovie we're joined by our "Resident Australian". The three of us reveal and elaborate on all sorts of theories and revelations about our favorite crime-solving doctor and his family.
Nov 18, 2017
Season 5 Special "Family Portrait" Part 1
01:31:19
Families past and future! This episode we tackle the season five special "Family Portrait". Yes, we know this is skipping ahead a few seasons but we're not very patient people. We also just wanted to make sure we got all our of our thoughts out and into the world as soon as possible. Part 2 to be released as soon as possible !
Nov 13, 2017
1x10 "Someone's Son, Someone's Daughter"
01:20:46
And we're back and rounding out the end of season one. This episode was actually recorded in early August of 2017 before the latest season had even aired and so join us as we do a bit of speculating of what was to come. We also throw out some thoughts on that infamous 'letter' left behind. Thanks for sticking with us over the last 10 episodes and get ready to go on even more adventures with us as we venture into the second season.
Oct 31, 2017
1x09 "All That Glitters"
01:45:32
This episode we tried something a little different. Due to time zones and scheduling conflicts, I'm not joined by Melanie, I am however joined by our resident Australian. We decided this episode would break format. Things are a bit different so feel free to let us know what you think!
Oct 26, 2017
1x08 "Game of Champions"
01:26:16
This episode we delve into the new and exciting world of 1950's game shows. Who knew they were so exciting?! We also go on a few wayward but fun tangents this episode. We're also joined by our first official guest, our good friend Ariel!
Oct 11, 2017
1x07 "Bedlam"
01:13:25
In this episode listen as we tackle one of our personal favorites! Murder and emotional turmoil, couldn't ask for a better combination. We also manage a few well-timed tangents. We tackle the idea of what a young Lucien must have been like in primary school and even medical school. And as usual, thank you for listening!
Oct 05, 2017
1x06 "If The Shoe Fits"
01:05:23
This episode we tackle one of our favorite episodes. Murder and local theatre societies, what could possibly go wrong? We also do a little light hypothesising over what goodness the newest season will bring (this episode was recorded a few back so take a listen in on a few of the things we've guessed right, so far).
Dec 21 | 01:33:40
2x02 "The Food of Love"
Dec 12 | 00:33:56
Episode 14 - Interview with Paul Jenner
Dec 10 | 01:45:07
2x01 "The Heart of the Matter"
Dec 06 | 01:20:13
Season 5 Special "Family Portrait" Part 2
Nov 18 | 01:31:19
Season 5 Special "Family Portrait" Part 1
Nov 13 | 01:20:46
1x10 "Someone's Son, Someone's Daughter"
Oct 31 | 01:45:32
1x09 "All That Glitters"
Oct 26 | 01:26:16
1x08 "Game of Champions"
Oct 11 | 01:13:25
1x07 "Bedlam"
Oct 05 | 01:05:23
1x06 "If The Shoe Fits"
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