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Shaun Micallef's Going For Broke

2026 · 1 season

A wry, sobering look at a national habit, informative and quietly unsettling without ever feeling like a lecture.

Genres
Documentary
Overview
Shaun Micallef examines Australia's complex relationship with gambling, discovering how we became the world's biggest losers and what this rapid expansion means for our future.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Addiction, greed, power, class
Content
Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
Note
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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
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action0
    Horror0
    Humour3
    Realism9
    Romance0
    Tension3
    Darkness5
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight5

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    documentary
    Starring
    Shaun Micallef
    Length
    1 seasons, 3 episodes
    Network
    ABC TV
    Country
    Australia
    Languages
    English

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