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Films
1. X-Men Origins: Wolverine
Witness the origin.
Dive into the thrilling world of "X-Men Origins: Wolverine, " as the untold origin of the iconic mutant hero is revealed. Follow Logan, once known as Weapon X, as he seeks redemption after the tragic loss of his love. Embark on a high-stakes journey filled with action and suspense, paving the way for the legendary Wolverine we all know and love.
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IMDb Rating: 6.5
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TMDb Rating: 6.268
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Release Date: 2009-04-28
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Runtime: 107.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Budget: $150,000,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $373,063,000.0
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Status: Released
2. Science Fiction Volume One: The Osiris Child
Dive into "Science Fiction Volume One: The Osiris Child," an enthralling cinematic adventure that transports you to a future where space colonization is the norm. Here, two individuals from starkly different backgrounds come together to conquer the challenges of their mission. As they confront their internal demons and the global crisis looming over them, this heart-pounding movie sheds light on the mysterious depths of human nature. Get ready for an unforgettable sci-fi experience that brings the genre to life in a whole new way.
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IMDb Rating: 5.5
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TMDb Rating: 5.553
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Metacritic Rating: 55.0
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Release Date: 2016-02-17
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Runtime: 95.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["AU"]
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Status: Released
3. The Stranger
The closer you get...
Embark on a thrilling journey as two strangers, one a suspect and the other an undercover operative, forge an uneasy friendship on a long journey. Based on a true story, this gripping tale is the core of a tightly wrought thriller and one of the largest investigations and undercover operations in Australia. The close-knit relationship between these two strangers makes for a suspenseful ride in "The Stranger".
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IMDb Rating: 6.6
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TMDb Rating: 6.145
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Release Date: 2022-10-06
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Runtime: 117.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["AU"]
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Box Office Revenue: $149,441.0
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Status: Released
4. The Boys
Little we know or imagine can prepare us for the fierce and punishing impact of The Boys.
Witness a chilling suspense as Brett Sprague, a ruthless and unpredictable parolee, returns to his family home in "The Boys". The 1998 thriller follows the unassuming day of Brett, his brothers Stevie and Glenn as their shocking past and secrets unfold. This harrowing journey will keep you on the edge of your seat, questioning every decision and revealing a harsh reality that will leave you shaken to the core.
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IMDb Rating: 6.9
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TMDb Rating: 6.3
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Release Date: 1998-05-07
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Runtime: 86.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["AU", "US"]
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Status: Released
5. Two Friends
Experience the bittersweet tale of "Two Friends, " a 1986 film that delves into the complexities of female friendship. The story unfolds in reverse, revealing the heartbreaking end of a bond between two teenage girls over the span of nine months. Through this unconventional narrative style, the movie explores the transformative nature of friendship and the unforeseen events that can alter our lives.
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IMDb Rating: 6.3
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TMDb Rating: 5.9
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Release Date: 1986-05-13
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Runtime: 78.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["AU", "US"]
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Status: Released
6. Fatal Bond
It was a one-night stand that became a Fatal Bond.
A spine-chilling tale of infatuation and danger, "Fatal Bond" unravels when a young woman indulges in a chance encounter with a charismatic stranger in the land Down Under. As the night progresses, her initial excitement quickly turns to fear as she grapples with the reality that her lover might be a ruthless criminal. Caught in a lethal web of intrigue and suspense, the once-hoped-for romance transforms into a harrowing game of cat and mouse.
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IMDb Rating: 4.0
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TMDb Rating: 4.4
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Release Date: 1991-10-25
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Runtime: 89.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["AU"]
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Status: Released
7. Crystal Jam
In this eerie tale of love and digital immortality, Crystal and James fall in love in an online virtual world without ever meeting in the real world. When James mysteriously dies, Crystal travels to see him for the first time - only to find him dead. But a strange residue of James remains online, blurring the lines between life and death.
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IMDb Rating: 7.2
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Release Date: 2010-12-01
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Runtime: 15.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "AU"]
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Status: Released
8. A Dangerous Summer
A Murderer... A Captive Woman ...and a Deranged Arsonist ...in a Deadly Inferno!
Caught in the deadly inferno of a resort fire, a passionate architect Howard (Tom Skerritt) becomes entangled in a perilous game of arson and murder. Blinded by his love for building, Howard overlooks the suspicious signs from his business partner, igniting a web of deceit. As the smoke clears, an insurance investigator (James Mason) delves into the twisted world of Howard's partner, leading the retired senior investigator (James Mason) back into the game. With a dangerous summer unfolding, truth and danger collide in the Blue Mountains of Australia, where the stakes are higher than ever before.
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IMDb Rating: 3.4
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TMDb Rating: 4.0
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Release Date: 1982-10-22
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Runtime: 100.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
9. Resistance
In the gripping movie "Resistance, " a military coup shakes the foundation of a nation, and a five-day standoff ensues between the invading troops and a steadily rising movement of defiant citizens. As the intensity of their resistance intensifies, the stakes become higher, making this a suspense-filled journey that leaves you on the edge of your seat.
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IMDb Rating: 5.4
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Release Date: 1992-01-01
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Runtime: 112.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "AU"]
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Status: Released
10. Joh's Jury
Delve into the gripping world of Joh's Jury, a 1993 drama inspired by the real-life perjury trial of Queensland's ex-premier, Joh Bjelke-Petersen, in the early 90s. This intense film takes you on a journey that challenges the very foundations of power and political integrity, leaving you questioning the true nature of those in charge.
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IMDb Rating: 6.6
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Release Date: 1993-02-16
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Runtime: 98.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["AU"]
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Status: Released
11. Heart of Fire
In a race against death, only he can save her.
Just when Max Tucker, a firefighter battling his demons, thinks life couldn't get any worse, he stumbles on a young girl trapped in the ashes of a fiery disaster. In a race against time, it's up to him to save her. "Heart of Fire" is a thrilling drama that combines suspense, heart-warming moments, and intense action, reminding us just how tenacious and resilient the human spirit can be.
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IMDb Rating: 5.6
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Release Date: 1997-01-07
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Runtime: 86.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
12. The Surfer
Vietnam veteran Sam Barlow runs a store for surfers in this action thriller. When his friend is murdered by mobsters, he teams up with a blonde investigator to uncover a sex scandal involving a government official. Along the way, he faces off against a sadistic soldier of fortune and a corrupt cop.
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IMDb Rating: 4.8
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Release Date: 1986-03-18
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["AU"]
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Status: Released
13. Kitty and the Bagman
Embark on a thrilling journey in "Kitty and the Bagman, " set in the vibrant 1920s Sydney. Join the fearless Kitty O'Rourke, a gritty mobster, as she navigates the dangerous underworld after her husband lands in jail. Alongside the cunning and crooked cop, The Bagman, they form an unstoppable duo, taking on competitors and making their mark in Australia's seedy underbelly.
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IMDb Rating: 5.5
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TMDb Rating: 2.0
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Release Date: 1983-02-18
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Runtime: 97.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "AU"]
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Status: Released
14. Mary: The Mary MacKillop Story
Prepare to be captivated by the heartwarming tale of Mary MacKillop, the trailblazing woman who dedicated her life to educating the poor children of rural Australia. In a time when defying authority was a risky endeavor, Mary refused to give in to the demands of a local bishop. Her unwavering conviction led to her ex-communication, but ultimately earned her recognition as Australia's first Saint. Embark on this inspiring journey through 19th-century Australia in "Mary: The Mary MacKillop Story, " a testament to the power of resilience and faith.
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IMDb Rating: 5.9
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Release Date: 1994-12-01
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Runtime: 75.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["AU", "US"]
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Status: Released
15. Tran the Man
When filmmakers Rowan Woods and David Wenham joined forces, they created something special with their short collaboration. "Tran the Man" brings their vision to life in a brief but meaningful way. At just 18 minutes, this US-made film offers a glimpse into their creative partnership without any further elaboration on its specific content.
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Runtime: 18.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. The Lost World
Experience the thrilling adventure of "The Lost World, " a gripping TV series set in the early 20th century. Follow a team of daredevil explorers as they crash land in a remote region of the Amazon, only to discover they've stumbled upon a prehistoric time trap. Stranded and forced to fight for their lives, these adventurers must band together and uncover the secrets of their newfound home. Catch the heart-pounding action and suspense this TV series has to offer.
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Original Name: The Lost World
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TMDb Rating: 7.231
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [44]
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Status: Canceled
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Origin Country: ["AU", "GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1999-04-03
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Last Air Date: 2002-05-13
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Number of Seasons: 3
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Number of Episodes: 66
2. Home and Away
Dive into the heart of Summer Bay with "Home & Away", the long-running Australian soap that has been captivating audiences for over three decades. Explore the lives of the town's residents and their intertwined relationships as they navigate love, drama and tragedy. This gripping series tackles some of the toughest and most taboo topics, never shying away from pushing boundaries. Tune into "Home & Away" for a raw, emotional journey that will keep you coming back for more.
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Original Name: Home and Away
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TMDb Rating: 6.385
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [20, 21, 22]
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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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: 1988-01-17
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Last Air Date: 2024-05-16
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Number of Seasons: 37
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Number of Episodes: 8251
3. Rafferty's Rules
Rafferty's Rules is an insightful Australian television drama series, first broadcasted on the Seven Network in 1987 and concluded in 1990. With a total of 5 seasons and 116 episodes, this captivating courtroom drama was the outcome of the Seven Network's new in-house drama unit. The series underwent some changes before its premiere, featuring different actors from the pilot episode, eventually leading to John Wood taking the lead role we now know and love.
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Original Name: Rafferty's Rules
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [50, 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: 1987-02-12
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Last Air Date: 1990-08-31
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Number of Seasons: 5
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Number of Episodes: 116
4. Farscape
My name is John Crichton, an astronaut. I'm just looking for a way home.
Embark on a thrilling journey with "Farscape", a groundbreaking sci-fi series that began in 1999. Astronaut John Crichton unexpectedly travels beyond his own galaxy after a bizarre accident, leading him to navigate through a captivating world of extraterrestrial encounters and adventures. As he seeks the way back home, Crichton encounters an array of colorful aliens and forms alliances, ultimately finding unexpected friendships amidst the chaos. With thought-provoking themes and stunning visuals, "Farscape" is a must-watch series for fans of action, mystery, and character-driven storytelling.
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Original Name: Farscape
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TMDb Rating: 7.856
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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", "US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1999-03-19
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Last Air Date: 2004-10-18
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Number of Seasons: 5
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Number of Episodes: 90
5. Doctor Doctor
Experience the thrilling journey of "Doctor Doctor, " a captivating TV series that follows the life of Hugh Knight, a brilliant heart surgeon with an extraordinary talent for playing hard both on and off the clock. As he navigates through the complex world of health care, his "work hard, play harder" philosophy begins to bite unexpectedly. Get ready for a rollercoaster ride of passion, drama, and suspense in this intense medical drama hailing from Australia.
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Original Name: Doctor Doctor
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TMDb Rating: 7.2
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [50, 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: 2016-09-14
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Last Air Date: 2021-06-16
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Number of Seasons: 5
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Number of Episodes: 48
6. White Collar Blue
Dive into the world of White Collar Blue, a gripping Australian TV series that takes you on a rollercoaster ride of personal and professional tensions. Set in the bustling city of Sydney, the show revolves around a division of the police force working tirelessly to uphold law and order. With Peter O'Brien as Joe Hill and Freya Stafford as Harriet Walker at the helm, you'll be drawn into the complex dynamics and relationships that shape their lives both on and off duty.
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Original Name: White Collar Blue
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TMDb Rating: 8.3
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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: 2002-08-12
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Last Air Date: 2003-12-22
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Number of Seasons: 2
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Number of Episodes: 44
7. Brides of Christ
Delve into the heart of a young Australian woman's journey in 1960s "Brides of Christ", where Diane must confront the changing face of her faith amidst immense turbulence in the Catholic Church. Gripped by divine calling, she leaves her fiancé and joins a convent, only to grapple with the contradictions of her vow during a time of immense upheaval.
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Original Name: Brides of Christ
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TMDb Rating: 7.2
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [55]
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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: 1991-09-04
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Last Air Date: 1991-10-09
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 6
8. Police Rescue
Dive into the world of "Police Rescue, " an Australian television series that brings to life the heart-stopping work of the New South Wales Police Rescue Squad. Based in Sydney, these brave men and women face the challenges of road accidents, train crashes, and more, all in the name of saving lives. Witness the thrilling moments that unfold as they rise to the occasion, delivering exceptional, high-stakes action right in your living room.
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Original Name: Police Rescue
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TMDb Rating: 6.4
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [50]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["AU", "GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1991-02-14
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Last Air Date: 1996-11-22
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Number of Seasons: 5
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Number of Episodes: 61
9. Rake
Meet Cleaver Greene, a passionate and intelligent legal eagle who's not afraid to bend the rules to ensure justice prevails. In the high-stakes world of Australian law, Rake takes us on an exhilarating journey as Cleaver relentlessly defends the underdogs, proving that even the most controversial cases deserve a fair trial.
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Original Name: Rake
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TMDb Rating: 7.39
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [55]
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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: 2010-11-04
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Last Air Date: 2018-10-07
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Number of Seasons: 5
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Number of Episodes: 40
10. Total Control
Dive into the world of "Total Control, " a powerful Australian political drama that premiered in 2019. Exploring themes of identity, power, and Indigenous representation, the series follows a local Indigenous politician who is unexpectedly recruited to the senate by the Australian Prime Minister. With its rich characters, captivating storyline, and stunning cinematography, "Total Control" is a must-watch for anyone seeking a gripping look into the inner workings of politics.
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Original Name: Total Control
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TMDb Rating: 4.9
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Languages: ["de", "en"]
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Episode Runtime: [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: 2019-10-13
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Last Air Date: 2024-02-18
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Number of Seasons: 3
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Number of Episodes: 18
11. The Principal
Embark on a gripping journey with "The Principal", a 2015 miniseries starring Anthony Geer (as Matt Bashir). A history teacher unexpectedly steps into the role of Principal at a notoriously violent Boys' school in Sydney. Bashir introduces revolutionary change, but finds his personal life and career threatened. When a student's death shakes the school, the true depth of Bashir's challenges come to light.
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Original Name: The Principal
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TMDb Rating: 6.5
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [55]
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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: 2015-10-07
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Last Air Date: 2015-10-15
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 4
12. Blue Murder
Dive into the intriguing world of "Blue Murder, " a gripping miniseries set in the 1970s and 1980s Sydney, where the relationships between former Detective Roger Rogerson and notorious criminal Arthur Smith take center stage. Witness the tension as Rogerson is implicated in a web of crime and finds himself in a dangerous game, ultimately leading to the murder of Police Officer Michael Drury. "Blue Murder" masterfully weaves a web of intrigue, exploring the complex connections between police and criminals.
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Original Name: Blue Murder
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TMDb Rating: 5.8
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [90]
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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: 1995-09-14
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Last Air Date: 1995-09-21
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 2
13. Phoenix
Phoenix, an Australian police drama, is set in the early '90s and follows the intense investigation of a real-life bombing case. Delving into police techniques, the series offers a no-holds-barred approach to violence and language. The show, created by Tony McDonald and Alison Nisselle, was screened by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation and has two seasons available on DVD.
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Original Name: Phoenix
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TMDb Rating: 8.0
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [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: 1992-02-13
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Last Air Date: 1993-06-03
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Number of Seasons: 2
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Number of Episodes: 26
14. Fireflies
Fireflies is a captivating Australian television series that first aired on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation in 2004, attracting viewers with its vivid portrayal of the unforgettable summer of a group of volunteer firefighters in the quaint fictional town of Lost River. Set against the backdrop of a relentless heatwave and drought, the series follows these brave individuals as they navigate the challenges of their profession while dealing with personal and interpersonal struggles. The powerful theme song "Beautiful Feeling" by Paul Kelly adds a unique touch to this gripping story.
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Original Name: Fireflies
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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: 2004-02-01
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Last Air Date: 2004-06-24
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 22
15. Power Games: The Packer-Murdoch Story
In the golden age of Australian journalism, two media titans shaped the nation's narrative. Sir Frank Packer and young Rupert Murdoch built their empires through fierce competition, their stories chronicling the rise of modern Australia. This two-part miniseries examines how these media moguls transformed journalism and defined the Australian landscape.
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Original Name: Power Games: The Packer-Murdoch Story
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TMDb Rating: 8.0
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [90]
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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: 2013-08-09
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Last Air Date: 2013-09-15
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 2
