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The series is inspired by true events of British nuclear bomb tests in the 1950s at remote Maralinga, in outback South Australia, specifically the four tests codenamed Operation Buffalo. It follows Major Leo Carmichael as he deals with various pressures and problems during nuclear weapons testing. [2]
Operation Buffalo: Created by Peter Duncan, Tanya Phegan. With Ewen Leslie, Jessica De Gouw, James Cromwell, Tony Martin. 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 put to the test.
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- 2020-05-31
- Adventure, Comedy, Drama
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1 missing [1] US body count: 1,290 killed. 513 probably killed. 1 captured [1] 100 weapons recovered. Operation Buffalo (2–14 July 1967) was an operation of the Vietnam War that took place in the southern half of the Demilitarized Zone, around Con Thien .
- 2-14 July 1967
- Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam
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May 31, 2020 · Operation Buffalo is well shot by the cinematographer Martin McGrath, with a steady hand and a crisp, clean lens evoking the mood of a historical photograph without overdoing it.
S1.E1 ∙ Episode #1.1. Sun, May 31, 2020. In 1956, highly decorated military engineer Major Leo Carmichael is tasked with supervising construction of the British atomic test towers at Maralinga, in the South Australian desert. 7.1/10 (55)
S1.E5 ∙ Episode #1.5. Sun, Jun 28, 2020. When 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 how it is that ASIO knew where to find them. 8.2/10 (33)
Miniseries – Operation Buffalo. List. Rated: 3/5 • Aug 30, 2020. Rated 3/5 Stars • 08/12/23. Peter Duncan. Creator. Tanya Phegan. Creator.
