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Films
1. The Mystery of a Hansom Cab

The story takes us to Melbourne in 1886, where two distinguished gentlemen step into a hansom cab on a foggy night. However, things take an ominous turn when one gets out and the other, mysteriously killed, leaves behind an intriguing murder scenario. This shocking death sends ripples through the flourishing city, not long ago basking in the luxuries of the gold rush era. "The Mystery of a Hansom Cab" is a gripping thriller that will keep you guessing until the very end.
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IMDb Rating: 6.4
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TMDb Rating: 6.423
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Release Date: 2012-10-28
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Runtime: 100.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["AU", "US"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. The Man from Snowy River

The Australian gem known as The Man from Snowy River is a fascinating TV series based on Banjo Paterson's timeless poem. The show takes viewers on an enthralling journey through the lives of Matt McGregor and his family, unfolding 25 years after the legendary horseback chase portrayed in the poem. This captivating blend of family drama, adventure, and stunning Australian scenery is not to be missed.
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Original Name: The Man from Snowy River
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TMDb Rating: 6.6
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["AU"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1994-09-23
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Last Air Date: 1998-05-24
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Number of Seasons: 4
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Number of Episodes: 65
2. Fat Tony & Co

Inspired by the real-life exploits of infamous Australian criminal Tony Mokbel, "Fat Tony & Co" is a thrilling limited series that masterfully explores his deep involvement with the criminal underworld, his meteoric rise to wealth, and his daring escape on a yacht as a fugitive. This captivating narrative of crime, fortune, and desperate attempts at evasion is guaranteed to hook viewers.
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Original Name: Fat Tony & Co
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TMDb Rating: 7.7
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [42]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["AU"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Miniseries
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First Air Date: 2014-02-23
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Last Air Date: 2014-04-06
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 9
3. Dirt Game

Dirt Game is a gripping miniseries that delves into the high-stakes world of Australia's oldest and most perilous industry: mining. Join a diverse group of unlikely heroes as they battle to revive a once-proud Australian mining company. Along the way, they confront their own biases and fears, all while grappling with mortal danger both for themselves and the workers they employ. Brace yourself for a heart-pounding journey through the unforgiving Australian outback.
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Original Name: Dirt Game
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["AU"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Miniseries
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First Air Date: 2009-04-19
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Last Air Date: 2009-05-24
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 6
4. Janus

Janus, a gripping Australian drama television series, originally aired on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation in 1994 and 1995. Spanning two captivating seasons, the show boasts 26 enthralling episodes. Developed as a spin-off from the earlier series Phoenix, Janus is loosely based on the real-life events surrounding Melbourne's Pettingill family and the infamous Walsh Street police shootings. The series delves into the complex legal landscape, following the prosecution of a notorious criminal family, the Hennesseys. The story unfurls through the perspectives of the family, the police, and most significantly, the lawyers, prosecutors, barristers, and judges involved in the gripping tale. When the Hennessey clan is acquitted in a high-stakes court case, the city of Melbourne reels in shock. The unrelenting force of justice pits various factions against each other, as they strive to ensure these criminals face the consequences of their actions. Amidst a world of corruption, legal loopholes, and stretched resources, the quest to jail the group is nowhere near simple. Prepare to immerse yourself in an unforgiving world of suspense, justice, and law in Janus.
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Original Name: Janus
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TMDb Rating: 9.0
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [60, 50]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["AU"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1994-09-01
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Last Air Date: 1995-04-20
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Number of Seasons: 2
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Number of Episodes: 26
5. The Damnation of Harvey McHugh
Experience the riveting tale of "The Damnation of Harvey McHugh, " an Australian Broadcasting Corporation miniseries that first aired in 1994. With 12 captivating episodes, this compelling drama dives into the life of its titular character, exploring his struggles and triumphs with a masterful blend of suspense and emotion.
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Original Name: The Damnation of Harvey McHugh
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Languages: []
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["AU"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1994-06-02
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Last Air Date: 1994-08-18
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 13