Tidelanders - 2018 - 6/10

Sultry, humid flipside to the Wolf Creek series.
The latter was relentless heat, dusty wastes and instinctive behavior,
This is set on the Australian coast, where fishermen subsidize work as middlemen drug shippers.
No idea who they ship to, yet their suppliers, well now, they can breathe underwater.
Yep. Mer – No, that word is never used.
Intriguing concept, updated for modern times, with a few back stories and mysteries.
For most of the episodes, this stays fresh (although I had trouble with the main lead)
Near the end, the script shows evidence of being contrived with explanations and errant turns.
After the final episode, I cannot see a S02, Viewers who disdain endless soap operas might appreciate.