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Devil's Dust is a thrilling Australian television miniseries that premiered in 2012. This gripping drama was created by writer Kris Wyld and focuses on the tragedy of asbestos exposure in the mining industry. The show features eminent actors like Anthony Hayes, Don Hany, Ewen Leslie, and Shane Connor.

The storyline of Devil's Dust centers around the fictional town of Wittenoom located in Western Australia, which was a mining town for the blue asbestos from the 1940s till the 1960s. The show portrays the dark side and corruption that surrounds the asbestos industry, the impact it had on the lives of workers and their families, and the people who fought to bring it to public scrutiny.

The series begins with the story of Adam Bourke (played by Don Hany), a pilot who had been working for many years in the mining industry transporting workers and raw materials. Adam's life takes a dramatic turn when he witnesses a plane crash due to asbestos contamination, which ultimately leads to his friend's death. The event makes him realize the grave danger that asbestos poses to people's lives and the environment. Soon, he becomes determined to fight against the asbestos mining industry and seek justice for its victims.

In the meantime, we see the CEO of the mining company called James Hardie, John Friedrich (played by Anthony Hayes), a charismatic and confident man who believes that asbestos is perfectly safe when used properly. However, when the media reports of victims of mesothelioma start to emerge, John faces a massive backlash from the public and begins to understand the devastating consequences of the mineral. He becomes embroiled in various legal battles that put his career and reputation at risk.

Devil's Dust is a series that ran for 1 seasons (2 episodes) between May 22, 2012 and on Ammo Content