Riptide is a brand-new drama with a star-studded cast list of soap icons. The thriller, which is filmed in Australia, landed on Channel 5 and My 5 on Tuesday, December 27, and will air over four consecutive nights this week.
The drama stars EastEnders actress Jo Joyner, Coronation Street's Ciarán Griffiths, and Neighbours' Peter O’Brien, as well as A Place to Call Home and Outlander star David Berry and Wentworth's Ally Fowler.
A synopsis for the show reads: "Alison marries older and wealthier Sean. Moving into a luxury seaside home with her daughter Hannah, she fast becomes friends with their neighbour, widower Dan. But there’s tension, too. Sean’s son Ethan is against the marriage and ex-wife Rachel can’t conceal her resentment.