After the Night
The horrifying true story of Eric Edgar Cooke, one of Australia’s most notorious and deadliest serial killers.
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Seasons & Episodes
1. The End of Innocence
A brutal end of innocence for 1960s Perth, Australia when a series of seemingly unrelated murders shocks a tight community.
2. The Sting
Yet 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.
3. The Confession
Eric 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.
4. The Legacy
Now 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.
Cast
Dianne
Self - Community Member
Geoff
Self - Community Member
Hugh
Self - Community Member
Rod
Self - Community Member
John Button
Self - Community Member
Frank
Self - Community Member (John's best mate)
Jill
Self - Community Member
Graham
Self - Community Member
Max Baker
Self - Detective Sergeant (Retired)
Margie
Self - Community Member