Cleverman

Cleverman (2016-2017)

EndedScripted showDrama, Fantasy, Science-Fiction

Set in the near future, Cleverman is a startlingly original drama rooted in Aboriginal mythology. The series depicts a deeply conflicted and anxious society, fearful of a minority group living among them, endowed with extraordinary physical traits. 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.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E06Borrowed TimeAug 2, 2017
S02E05SkinJul 26, 2017
S02E04MuyaJul 19, 2017
S02E03Dark CloudsJul 12, 2017
S02E02BindawuJul 5, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Cleverman premiere?

Cleverman premiered on June 1, 2016.

Who created Cleverman?

Cleverman was created by Ryan Griffen.

What country is Cleverman from?

Cleverman is from Australia.

Who plays the lead character in Cleverman?

Hunter Page-Lochard plays the lead character of Koen West in Cleverman.

What is the premise of Cleverman?

Cleverman follows the story of two Indigenous Australian brothers as they navigate a dystopian society where humans and "Hairypeople" coexist, but tensions are high.

What is the significance of the name "Cleverman"?

In Indigenous Australian culture, the Cleverman is a gifted person who has spiritual powers and serves as a mediator between the spirit and human world.

Who co-produces Cleverman alongside the Australian production company Goalpost Pictures?

Sundance TV co-produces Cleverman alongside the Australian production company Goalpost Pictures.

In what city does Cleverman take place?

Cleverman takes place in Sydney, Australia.

Who portrays the character of Araluen in Cleverman?

Tasma Walton portrays the character of Araluen, an important figure within the Hairypeople community, in Cleverman.

What is the name of the corporation that serves as a major antagonist in Cleverman?

The corporation that serves as a major antagonist in Cleverman is called "Containment," and they are responsible for overseeing the segregation of Hairypeople in society.

Who plays the role of Waruu West in Cleverman?

Rob Collins plays the role of Waruu West, Koen's older brother who is a political figure and the leader of the Hairypeople resistance.

How was the concept of Cleverman initially developed?

The concept of Cleverman was initially developed from a short film that Ryan Griffen created titled "The Darkside."

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