All Episodes of The Homes That Built Australia
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This four-part history series looks at how Australia has been shaped by its many definitions of home. Historic moments impacted homes, their designs, and the way we live as a society. From economic booms and
Season 1
N/A/100 votesThe Birth of the 'Burbs' (1945 - 1960)
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 5/23/2023
The end of WW2 marks the beginning of radical transformations to Australia's housing landscape - social, cultural and architectural history is about to unfold in ways never before seen on this vast continent.
Director: Andy Southwell
Writer: Unknown
N/A/100 votesIt's Time! (1960 - 1975)
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 5/30/2023
The Australian Dream continues to evolve, as underrepresented Australians work to secure a sense of home and belonging for themselves and their families - whether it's equality or immigration reform, the fight has just begun.
Director: Andy Southwell
Writer: Unknown
N/A/100 votesHard Country (1975 - 1990)
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 6/6/2023
Cyclones, floods, droughts; the all-mighty forces of nature devastate our homes and lives, showing how we must design and work with the land - or ignore it at our own peril.
Director: Andy Southwell
Writer: Unknown
N/A/100 votesBoom or Bust? (1990 - Today)
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 6/13/2023
Our resilience as a society continues to be tested - from the recession of the early '90s right through to the COVID-19 Pandemic, the need for a stable and secure sense of home becomes impossible to deny.
Director: Andy Southwell
Writer: Unknown