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Sporting Nation

2012 · 1 season

A dry, affectionate poke at national obsession, easy to dip into and quietly funny throughout.

Created by
Bruce Permezel
Genres
Documentary
Starring
John Clarke
Overview
The late sports lover and renowned satirist John Clarke looks at how Australia came to take its sport so seriously and what it means to be a sporting nation.
How it feels
Satirical, whimsical, warm and cynical. Measured and easy to follow.
About
Identity, media, sport, class
Content
Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
Note
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Created by
Bruce Permezel
Genres
Documentary
Starring
John Clarke
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour7
Realism8
Romance0
Tension1
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
documentary
Created by
Bruce Permezel
Written by
John Clarke
Starring
John Clarke
Length
1 seasons, 3 episodes
Network
ABC TV
Country
Australia

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