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Megafauna: What Killed Australia's Giants?

2024 · 1 season

A calm, curious scientific detective story that makes ancient bones feel like a live mystery worth solving.

Created by
Jeff Siberry
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Hugh Jackman
Overview
Australia was once home to a group of extraordinary animals known as Megafauna. What became of them has been debated for over a century, but now a team of scientists are re-opening this Palaeolithic cold case.

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Created by
Jeff Siberry
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Hugh Jackman
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Tone
  • earneststrength 2 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
  • science
  • nature
  • mystery
  • death
  • exploration
Places
  • countryside
  • wilderness
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • documentary
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Action1
Horror1
Humour2
Realism9
Romance0
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity4
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
documentary
Created by
Jeff Siberry
Starring
Hugh Jackman
Cinematography
Jeff Siberry
Length
1 seasons, 2 episodes, 48 min each
Network
ABC TV
Country
Australia
Languages
English

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