TV series

Snowy

1993 · 1 season

A slow, sun-baked period drama where a quiet town fills with strangers and old certainties start to crack.

Overview: The family lives of those working on Australia's Snowy Mountains dam in the 1950s.
How it feels: Melancholic, earnest, tense and warm. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Class, family, immigration, ambition
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Full breakdown

Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: class
family
immigration
ambition
betrayal
Places: small town
countryside
workplace
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild