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The Best Episodes of Paper Giants: The Birth of Cleo Season 1

Every episode of Paper Giants: The Birth of Cleo Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Paper Giants: The Birth of Cleo Season 1!

In early 1972, Ita Buttrose and Kerry Packer got together to create a magazine that became one of the most dramatic sensations in Australian publishing...
Genre:Drama
Network:ABC TV

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Paper Giants: Part 1" is the best rated episode of "Paper Giants: The Birth of Cleo" season 1. It scored 8.4/10 based on 13 votes. Directed by Daina Reid and written by Christopher Lee, it aired on 4/17/2011. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Paper Giants: Part 2".

  • Paper Giants: Part 1
    8.4/1013 votes

    #1 - Paper Giants: Part 1

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/17/2011

    It’s 1972. Skirts are up, pants are down. Girls can have anything. And riding the wave of sexual liberation and feminist freedom is Cleo magazine – fresh, bold and naughty. Two ambitious, young upstarts – Ita Buttrose and Sir Frank Packer’s unregarded second son, Kerry – create their own legends as they fling the modern girl headlong into the passion and politics of this turbulent era.

    Director: Daina Reid

    Writer: Christopher Lee

  • Paper Giants: Part 2
    8.2/1014 votes

    #2 - Paper Giants: Part 2

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/18/2011

    As the backlash hits and optimism crumbles, Ita and Kerry refuse to take a backward step as they both reach for their own glittering crowns.

    Director: Daina Reid

    Writer: Christopher Lee