TV series

Iron City

2019 · 1 season

A grim, slow-burning alternate history that immerses you in oppression and resistance, demanding attention with its bleak atmosphere.

Overview: Iron City; once called Melbourne - but that was before the war. Since the Axis Powers won WW2 Australia has fallen under Nazi rule. It is now 1978. The Nazi Party has ousted their former allies and Melbourne is now a city ruled by despots in which Australians, Italians and the Japanese alike are oppressed. But a revolt is brewing.
How it feels: Dark, bleak, tense and melancholic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Power, corruption, rebellion, survival
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
bleakstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: power
corruption
rebellion
survival
justice
Places: big city
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild