The Survivors, the latest from the house of Netflix, is an Australian drama mini-series, based on the bestselling novel by Jane Harper. Consisting of six episodes, The Survivors follows the return of a man to his hometown after 15 years, where he has a tragic history of losing people close to him.Besides the intense storyline filled with trauma, guilt, and the unraveling of secrets, the music of the Netflix show also adds to its appeal. Shot in locations that bring out the theme of isolation that runs throughout the show, the music further helps to establish the theme.Let us now explore the songs featured in The Survivors.Episode-wise listing of songs in The SurvivorsEpisode 1Sab Boiii – BENEEThe Killing Moon – Echo & The BunnymenFoam – Royel OtisEpisode 2Slowly Dying – Lennon WellsOne – Planet of Souls & Lily PapasKunanyi – Jack McLaine & Kaninna LangfordEpisode 3Sweet Jane – Cowboy JunkiesHolden CX 7349 – Cathy DiverAutumn in New York – Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongEpisode 4Staying Alive – Bee GeesTie Up My Hands – British IndiaStayin Alive – Thomas Rouch & Elizabeth M. DrummondChanges – These New South WhalesLowdown – Boz ScaggsEpisode 5Missing You – John Waite, Mark Leonard & Charles SanfordBonkers – Dizzee Rascal & Armand Van HeldenEpisode 6Dancing in the Storm – Boom Crash OperaMore about The Survivors View this post on Instagram Instagram PostDescribed by creator Tony Ayres as 'a family melodrama disguised as a murder mystery', The Survivors follows the return of Kieran to Evelyn Bay, his hometown and also the place that claimed the life of his younger brother Finn, along with Toby and Gabby, his friend and Mia’s best friend, respectively. Unable to handle the trauma and guilt that came along with this unfortunate incident, Kieran had considered it best to leave the town.However, as he returns after 15 years, with his partner Mia, who had also lost her best friend in that incident, old resentments and secrets emerge, further complicating the lives of the characters.Since Kieran’s mother held him accountable for the death of Finn, he has had an emotionally distant and cold mother all his life. After coming back, Kieran finds that not much has changed as his mother still holds grudges against him.Moreover, after Kieran’s return to Evelyn Bay, another body washes up on the shore of this beach town, entangling him in a murder mystery. For someone who has past trauma regarding something strikingly similar, Kieran finds his life getting more and more difficult with each passing episode.Starring Charlie Vickers, Yerin Ha, Shannon Berry, Robyn Malcolm, Jessica De Gouw, Damien Garvey, and Catherine McClements, among others, the show presents a story that works not only as a murder mystery but also one that explores families, secrets, and the pain of unprocessed trauma.The Survivors can be streamed on Netflix.Stay tuned to SoapCentral for more updates on shows!