COLLECTION · Series · 2019

The Pool

Name: The Pool
Genre: Documentary
Duration: 56 min

Pools are a defining part of our national identity. Evoking deep nostalgia and childhood memories, this two-part documentary takes a look at the Australian identity through the prism of the pool.

Source: TMDB

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Studios

ABC TV · Mint Pictures

Runtime

56 min/ep

Release

22/09/2019

Score

0.0 / 10

Where to watch

Streaming

Xive TV Documentaries Amazon Channel

Seasons and episodes

Season 1

2 episodes · 2019

Episode 1. Our Playground

2019-09-22 · 57 min

A two-part series evoking deep nostalgia and childhood memories, looking at Australian identity through the prism of the Pool. Celebrates sacred spaces from the billabong, to public, ocean, backyard, motel and Olympic pools.

Episode 2. Our Battleground

2019-09-29 · 56 min

We look beneath the seductive, aqua-coloured waters of the pool to reveal its hidden history at the centre of battles over race, gender, sexuality and religion.

Cast by season

Richard Roxburgh

Narrator (voice)

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