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LatestPacific Drive is an Australian television series The series was conceived as a flamboyant, melodramatic soap opera and dealt with the lives of wealthy Australians living on the Gold Coast. Although criticised for being an Australian copy of the American soap opera Melrose Place, its outrageous storylines - including corporate scheming, various affairs, serial killers and a lesbian love triangle - saw the series gain a cult reputation.
Writing
Storylines so wild they loop back to genius
Costume
Mid-90s Australian wealthy fashion crimes
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was Network Ten's attempt to capture the Melrose Place magic for Australian audiences, premiering just as that show hit peak popularity.
Despite 101 episodes, it never got a second season — making its cult status entirely posthumous through bootlegs and desperate YouTube uploads.