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Cleverman
Cleverman

5.8

Summary

In the near future, creatures from ancient Aboriginal mythology endowed with extraordinary physical traits have emerged and must coexist with humans. Known as 'Hairypeople' they battle for survival in a world that wants to exploit and destroy them. One young man – The Cleverman – struggles with his own power and the responsibility to unite this divided world, but he must first overcome a deep estrangement from his older brother.

Crew

Creator

Leah Purcell

Creator

Wayne Blair

Status:

Ended

Original Language:

English

Type:

Scripted

Networks:

ABC TV

Keywords

future
dystopia
xenophobia
aboriginal
indigenous peoples
aboriginal mythology