The Messenger: Season 1

2023

8 episodes
Drama

Based on Markus Zusak's best-selling novel, this Australian series tells the story of Ed Kennedy who becomes an accidental hero... More

Based on Markus Zusak's best-selling novel, this Australian series tells the story of Ed Kennedy who becomes an accidental hero when he begins receiving mysterious messages that sets him on a life changing journey.

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Where to watch The Messenger: Season 1

The Messenger: Season 1 is available to stream in Australia... More now on Apple TV Store and ABC iView.

The Messenger: Season 1 episodes

Episode 1

Scruffy, cab-driver Ed is hardly the saviour-most-likely, until one day... More he receives an Ace of Diamonds playing card, the addresses of three strangers written on it. Who sent this card? And what is Ed meant to do with it?

Episode 2

Ed must confront just how far he'll go to complete... More the card and comes to realise the messages may be coming from someone very close.

Episode 3

Ed finally ticks off all the messages on the Ace... More of Diamonds but then another ace appears and Ed realizes this is only the beginning.

Episode 4

Completing the second ace builds Ed's confidence, and unexpectedly leads... More him closer to his estranged family, only to spin him further away.

Episode 5

The arrival of a third ace convinces Ed the cards... More are his true calling, something that alienates his friends and puts all his relationships at risk.