TV series

Vietnam

1987 · 1 season

A slow, earnest historical drama that immerses you in a family's unraveling amid the moral chaos of a distant war.

Overview: The Goddard family is about to be torn apart by the arrival of Australian conscription during the Vietnam War.
How it feels: Melancholic, tense, earnest and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
About: War, family, trauma, politics
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: war
family
trauma
politics
betrayal
Places: big city
countryside
home
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild