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Sam Neill faces chilling 1968 cold case
1 May
Summary
- Sam Neill stars as defense barrister Brett Colby in a new drama.
- The trial involves a sensational murder and a 1968 cold case.
- The eight-part series arrives on ITVX on May 31.

Actor Sam Neill is set to star in the upcoming Australian drama "The Twelve: Cape Rock Killer," which will be exclusively available on ITVX starting May 31. Neill reprises his role as the formidable defense barrister Brett Colby, who finds himself embroiled in a sensational murder trial defending the husband of a close friend.
The unfolding trial takes a dark turn as it reopens a cold case from 1968 concerning two teenagers. This intricate mystery challenges the twelve jurors, whose own lives become endangered as they delve deeper into the secrets of the past.
The eight-part series also boasts a cast including New Zealand actresses Danielle Cormack and Sarah Peirse, alongside Australian actor Ewen Leslie. "The Twelve: Cape Rock Killer" is produced by Warner Bros International TV Production Australia and Easy Tiger Productions.