Never Let Him Go
In 1988, the body of Scott Johnson, a 27-year-old gay American doctoral student, was found sprawled below a cliff on a rugged beach in Sydney, Australia.
Genre: Documentary, Crime, History
S1.E1 ∙ Episode #1.1
Two brothers, bound by difficult childhoods and a shared brilliance, but when Scott comes out as gay their lives diverge. Then, tragically, Scott is found dead beneath a cliff in Australia and Steve begins a search for answers.
S1.E2 ∙ Episode #1.2
Steve Johnson learns about a pattern of homophobia, violence, and murder in Sydney's gay community, and calls into question the police's original determination of suicide. The case is reopened 25 years after Scott's death.
S1.E3 ∙ Episode #1.3
Relations between the New South Wales Police and Steve Johnson break down, the animosity between the two sides plays out in the media; meanwhile, new discoveries are made about teen gangs in Sydney that brutally hunted gay men for sport.
S1.E4 ∙ Episode #1.4
A third inquest brings a revised determination: Scott died from violence; in a shocking twist, a police tip leads to a new suspect who confesses to Johnson's killing; Steve must decide if he's finally ready to let his brother's case rest.
