Rebecca Gibney has openly spoken on Show and tell online about mental health, her own nervous breakdown and seeking counseling.
The role of Jane Halifax was especially written for Rebecca Gibney.
Halifax f.p. had six seasons airing in Australia from 1994 until 2002. A seven part follow-up called Halifax Retribution aired in 2020.
The letters f.p. in the series title stands for forensic psychiatrist.
Halifax f.p. in the correct airing order is: Series one 1. Act's of Betrayal. 2. Words Without Music. 3. The Feeding. 4. My Lovely Girl. 5. Hard Corps. 6. Lies of the Mind. Series two 1. Without Consent. 2. Cradle and All. 3. Sweet Dreams. Series three 1. Deja Vu. 2. Isn't It Romantic. 3. Afraid of the Dark. Series four 1. Someone You Know. 2. Swimming With Sharks. 3. A Murder of Crows. Series five 1. A Person of Interest. 2. The Spider and the Fly. 3. A Hate Worse Than Death. Series six 1. The Scorpion's Kiss. 2. Playing God. 3. Takes Two.