Original title
The Embassy
Released
10/19/2014
Origin country
AU
Genre
Documentary, Drama
Status
Ended
Number of seasons
3
Number of episodes
27
Over a million Australians travel overseas every year. The Embassy takes us to the front line as our diplomats serve to keep us safe and out of trouble in stunning holiday locations across Asia. Join our diplomats in Thailand, Vietnam and Laos as they respond to major catastrophes, hilarious escapades, devastating accidents, love gone wrong and everything in between.
A couple of dads attempt to get their surrogate twins out of the country whilst a bogan night out in Phuket lands four young Aussies in trouble.
The WA miner scammed by his Thai girlfriend and inside the famous 'Bangkok Hilton' prison with a convicted Aussie drug trafficker.
A young couple get caught in a scam during their dream wedding; an Aussie businessman goes missing; and a heavy metal rocker flies in to save his ailing Dad.
He's been busted for drugs but will this young Aussie learn his lesson? A Melbourne traveller left broke and broken-hearted by a love rat.
Beau was left for dead by the side of a road after a horrific motorbike crash. Now he wants to discharge himself from hospital.
The embassy visits a convicted drug dealer in the world's most notorious prison. But Steven claims he's the innocent victim of an undercover drug sting gone wrong.
Young Rhys calls the embassy after his businessman father is arrested and jailed for fraud.
Ash contacts the embassy convinced he's going to die after days of partying.
Twenty-something Gold Coast bodybuilder Nathan is in Phuket on a holiday of sun, sea, sex and steroids, when disaster strikes. He’s knocked off his hired Harley Davidson by a local tuk-tuk driver and ends up in hospital, without travel insurance.
Expat ex-digger Ben arrives at the embassy distraught and in tears. His young Thai wife has gone missing without a trace and he’s convinced she’s been taken against her will, kidnapped by a jealous ex-boyfriend. He’s also terrified her life may be in danger.
WA builder, Dan, and his fiancee Elle are having their first ever holiday together in Bangkok – and enjoying the time of their lives. But after a big night out on the dance floor, it all goes horribly wrong.
Twenty-something best mates from Bendigo, Rhys and Benny, are on their first-ever overseas holiday together – and can’t believe their luck! They’re staying in the heart of Phuket and the sky’s the limit.
When a massive earthquake strikes Nepal hundreds of traumatised and injured Aussie travellers need to be evacuated to Thailand. 19-year-old Alex from Sydney is in Phuket for a kickboxing holiday with his mates.
The embassy is overwhelmed when a ferry incident occurs and they try to find out if any Australians were on board. A man's intentions of marrying a Vietnamese woman may not go to plan.
Queenslander Sam and his German girlfriend Sandra met and fell in love in Thailand. After a long distance relationship, they've finally decided to leave their respective countries and begin a life together in Chiang Mail.
Jacob has been locked up in a Thai prison for the past nine months, awaiting trial for a high-grade drug trafficking offence that could carry the death penalty.
Jason is pulled aside and made to sign a document after he says the word `bomb' on an airplane; a pair of Australian boys abandoned by their mother in Bali must find their way home; Bella's dog eats part of her passport.
Aidan is desperate to get deported from Bali back to Australia, but his brother Jackson has gone missing. Kylie's fairytale wedding is in tatters. A grandmother threatens to go on a hunger strike at the airport.
Jenny's holiday has turned into a nightmare: she was collecting her son's dirty laundry from his hotel room in Bali and got caught up in a surprise immigration raid. Authorities have confiscated her passport and now Jenny is stuck.
59-year-old Joanne came to Thailand for a body makeover. She's had a tummy tuck and liposuction to look her best for her daughter's wedding. She loses her passport and the wound from her tummy tuck gets infected.
Wayne has no money, no passport and a mountain of debt. Homeless and out of options, he's back at the consulate in Bali with sobering news. But consular officer Tom Walter isn't sure if he can trust Wayne's story.
56-year-old Michael is living every parent's worst nightmare. His six-year-old son has been missing for three months now. His ex wife didn't return him after a routine weekend visit, and now he fears that she's trying to smuggle him out of Bali.
Family man Laurie, an offshore oil rigger, is fresh out of jail and claims he's been framed. He's been charged with causing grievous bodily harm after he was involved in a brawl 12 months ago.
Aussie expat, Roger arrives at the embassy after being robbed by a sex worker. He says they burst into his hotel room and stole $800 Aussie dollars, along with his drivers licence and international money
Retired construction worker, Ivan, has come to the Embassy with a major financial problem. He purchased a luxury condo in Phuket two years ago, but he still hasn't received the ownership papers.
Aussie card sharks, John and Avon, are busted by Thai police in an anti-gambling raid on their Pattaya Bridge Club. The pair insists there's no betting going on but the whole club is under arrest.
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