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Darby and Joan - Episode Guide

Season 1

Episode 1

Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Aug 8, 2022 (44 min)

Episode 1

After a vehicular collision with the enigmatic Jack, Joan's first stop in her (covert and novice) investigation into her husband's betrayal brings them to a waterside paradise where a group of old friends have gathered. Then a tragic death puts a stop to the party. Was it an accidental drowning, or is this idyllic land so intensely beautiful, it's worth killing for?

Episode 2

Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Aug 8, 2022 (43 min)

Episode 2

Jack takes a detour to a banana plantation to help his longtime friend and former brother-in-law, Declan, recover a cache of stolen guns. It soon becomes clear that there is more to the gun theft than first appeared, and unraveling the mystery leads to some surprising emotional truths. As Joan begins to get the hang of investigating, she turns her newfound talent to learning more about Jack.

Episode 3

Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Aug 15, 2022 (43 min)

Episode 3

At a remote, mountaintop campground, and after a devastating revelation about Ian's past, Jack and Joan take a moment to unwind with a friendly bunch of fellow tourists. When a high-end caravan is stolen, everyone becomes a suspect and, it turns out, everyone has something to hide. Joan's frustration with Jack puts her life in danger after the thieves return to steal her motorhome.

Episode 4

Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Aug 15, 2022 (43 min)

Episode 4

As Jack and Joan prepare for her first southern hemisphere Christmas by the beach, a reef dive goes catastrophically wrong, and Joan does all she can to save an injured diver. With a young woman's life in the balance, Joan and Jack discover the accident is really a case of sabotage. The mystery hits home for Jack, who secretly seeks out a woman from his past to make amends for his mistakes.

Episode 5

Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: Aug 22, 2022 (43 min)

Episode 5

In a small outback town on New Year's Eve, Joan's search for answers about Ian is waylaid when the motorhome runs out of fuel. Taking jobs as waiters to secure the only room available at the local pub, Jack and Joan are drawn into the illegal tobacco trade. Sparks fly on the dance floor before a real fire breaks out, and Joan is convinced the police have arrested the wrong suspect for the arson.

Episode 6

Episode: 1x06 | Airdate: Aug 22, 2022 (43 min)

Episode 6

At a small coastal community, Jack reconnects with Elyse the daughter of Rosemary, the bride Jack left at the altar. A surf lifesaving champion, Elyse believes someone tampered with a drug test, causing her to be banned from her sport just before the national championships. While Jack attempts to clear Elyse's name, Joan is shaken when she discovers the truth about Jack and Rosemary's past.

Episode 7

Episode: 1x07 | Airdate: Aug 29, 2022 (45 min)

Episode 7

Jack and Joan's search for a missing boy is complicated by the sudden arrival of Joan's daughter, Rebecca.
 

Episode 8

Episode: 1x08 | Airdate: Aug 29, 2022 (43 min)

Episode 8

The return of a familiar figure from her travels enables Joan to piece together the truth about her husband, while an ominous threat from Jack's policing days emerges.


 

Season 2

Episode 1

Episode: 2x01 | Airdate: Dec 30, 2024 (45 min)

Episode 1

The search for answers about Jack's past leads him and Joan into the path of two warring brothers whose fight over the family farm escalates when one of the brothers is injured in a suspicious fall.

Episode 2

Episode: 2x02 | Airdate: Dec 30, 2024 (44 min)

Episode 2

In a small surfing town, Jack and Joan come to the aid of a victim of a hit-and-run, local nurse Gillian. When they learn she has been implicated in a series of suspicious deaths at the hospital, they realize many people may have wanted her dead.

Episode 3

Episode: 2x03 | Airdate: Jan 6, 2025 (44 min)

Episode 3

Joan's estranged sister, Max, invites her and Jack to an island resort, but when a guest is kidnapped, the sisters must work together to find him.

Episode 4

Episode: 2x04 | Airdate: Jan 13, 2025 (44 min)

Episode 4

Jack and Joan's stay at a winery is interrupted when a fire breaks out and nearly kills an employee. At first, it looks like an act of sabotage by one of the feuding owners, but then another near-fatal incident occurs.

Episode 5

Episode: 2x05 | Airdate: Jan 20, 2025 (43 min)

Episode 5

Max reveals that she's engaged to a man she just met, but when he collapses during a night of drinks, Jack and Joan suspect that someone tried to poison him.

Episode 6

Episode: 2x06 | Airdate: Jan 27, 2025 (43 min)

Episode 6

After receiving a mysterious clue to the location of the gun that can clear Jack's name, he and Joan race to its remote hiding spot. But they are hotly pursued, and Jack and Liz suspect someone close to home is behind everything.

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