The Night Caller

Season 1

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A 4-part true crime documentary series exploring a killer's harrowing legacy - of tragedy, grief, responsibility and redemption - through the eyes of those closest to the killer and his victims, whose lives he altered irrevocably.

Where to Watch Season 1

4 Episodes

The End of Innocence
E1
The End of InnocenceA brutal end of innocence for 1960s Perth, Australia when a series of seemingly unrelated murders shocks a tight community.
The Sting
E2
The StingYet another horrific killing terrorises the community, as John Button stands trial for the hit and run murder of his girlfriend Rosemary Anderson, and police set a cunning trap for an elusive killer.
The Confession
E3
The ConfessionEric Edgar Cooke’s role in the Australia Day shootings are exposed, but the true extent of his crimes and their lasting effects on the community are only now coming to light, while new evidence prompts John Button’s legal team to seek an exoneration.
The Legacy
E4
The LegacyNow cleared of murder, John Button’s case exposes a corrupt police force, prompting a Royal Commission and yet another exoneration, as Cooke’s crimes continue to reverberate across a community that will never again be the same.