TV series

Contrabandits

1967–1968 · 2 seasons

A sober, procedural look at customs officers doing unglamorous work, with quiet tension and a documentary-like plainness.

Overview: Contrabandits is a 1967 Australian TV series about the work of the customs department.
How it feels: Earnest, tense and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Crime, work, justice, deception
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Full breakdown

Tone: earneststrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: crime
work
justice
deception
loyalty
Places: workplace
big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: procedural
serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild