Operation Buffalo 2020
A captivating drama set in Maralinga, South Australia, at the height of the Cold War. At a remote army base carrying out British nuclear testing, paranoia runs rife and nuclear bombs are not the only things being tested, as loyalty, love, and betrayal are pitted against each other.
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S1·E1 Episode 1In 1956, highly decorated military engineer Major Leo Carmichael is tasked with supervising construction of the British atomic test towers at Maralinga, in the South…
S1·E2 Episode 2The arrival of a new woman at the camp has Leo immediately suspicious, as Cranky questions his purpose following an encounter with an Aboriginal family.
S1·E3 Episode 3In Adelaide, Leo sidesteps ASIO and receives an offer from Attorney General Wilcox that he cannot refuse. Back at Maralinga, Eva questions Quentin about his weather…
S1·E4 Episode 4When Leo arrives back at Maralinga with Wilcox and members of the press, he must keep them away from the unexpected visitors hiding in the camp's kitchen.
S1·E5 Episode 5When Carmen's friends, Molly, Lydia and Yvonne, are attacked by an ASIO operative, they show up at Maralinga hospital and confront Leo about the incident and question…
S1·E6 Episode 6Leo and Corinne decide who to trust, while Eva struggles with her abductor and Cranky tells Dalgleish that he wants to stay in the desert.Cast
F
Frances Djulibing
Ruby
L
Lucy Rawley
Carmen
W
Wakarra Gondarra
Tom
J
John Gaden
Swanny
S
Sean O'Shea
Dr. Lewis
R
Roland Powell
News Narrator
Crew
- Creator
- Peter Duncan, Tanya Phegan
- Producers
- Peter Duncan, Tanya Phegan, Vincent Sheehan
- Executive Producers
- Sally Riley, Liz Watts, Anita Sheehan, Andrew Gregory
Details
- First air date
- May 31, 2020
- Last air date
- Jul 5, 2020
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 6
- Episode runtime
- 55 min
- Network
- ABC TV
- Status
- Ended
- Studios
- Porchlight Films
- Country
- Australia
- Language
- English
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