Howzat! Kerry Packer's War

A punchy, nostalgic boardroom-and-pitch drama full of bluster, big personalities and scrappy underdog energy.

Created by

Daina Reid

Genres

Drama

Starring

Lachy Hulme, Abe Forsythe, Damon Gameau

Overview

Australian media mogul Kerry Packer fought a cricket war by secretly signing up 50 of the world's greatest players to form a breakaway tournament.

How it feels

Earnest, tense and satirical. Brisk and needs your attention.

About

Power, ambition, sport, class

Content

Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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