Jack Irish is a man on a journey to rebuild his life. Once a criminal lawyer whose life fell apart, he now juggles roles as a part-time investigator, debt collector, apprentice cabinet maker, gambler, and occasional lover – truly a man of many talents. Skilled at tracking down people who prefer to remain hidden, whether they’re alive or not, Jack assists his friends while steering clear of his own history. However, his past eventually catches up with him.