Halifax f.p. 1994

Overview

Halifax f.p. is an Australian television crime series that aired on the Nine Network between 1994 and 2002. The program follows Doctor Jane Halifax, a forensic psychiatrist portrayed by Rebecca Gibney, who is called upon to examine the psychological dimensions of criminal investigations. Set in Melbourne, each installment presents a self‑contained case in which Halifax assesses the mental state of suspects or victims to aid police inquiries. The series was produced by Beyond Simpson Le Mesurier in association with the Australian Film Finance Corporation and was broadcast by Nine Network Australia Pty Ltd. A total of twenty‑one episodes were created, with running times ranging from ninety to one hundred two minutes, and each episode was financed with an average budget of approximately $1.3 million. Classified as a drama and mystery program, the series carries a 12+ rating and emphasizes forensic psychology within its narrative structure. Halifax f.p. reached an international audience, having been screened in more than sixty countries during its run.