Gangs of Oz

Gangs of Oz (2009-2010)

EndedDocumentary showCrime

Narrated by Colin Friels, Gangs of Oz promises to explore Australia's gang culture, tagged in the press material as the "criminal underworld".

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 21:30 (60 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Gangs of Oz' premiere?

'Gangs of Oz' premiered on March 6, 2009.

Who were the main characters in 'Gangs of Oz'?

The main characters in 'Gangs of Oz' included inmates like Tara Flynn, Louisa Atherton, and Eddie Baldini.

What was the setting of 'Gangs of Oz'?

'Gangs of Oz' was set in an Australian prison called Blackstream.

Who created 'Gangs of Oz'?

'Gangs of Oz' was created by John Edwards and Nick Murray.

What was the genre of 'Gangs of Oz'?

'Gangs of Oz' was a crime drama television series.

Which prison gangs were featured in 'Gangs of Oz'?

'Gangs of Oz' featured various prison gangs, including the Muslims, the Aryans, and the Aboriginals.

What was the primary focus of 'Gangs of Oz'?

The primary focus of 'Gangs of Oz' was the power struggles and conflicts between different prison gangs.

Who were the directors of 'Gangs of Oz'?

Some of the directors of 'Gangs of Oz' included Peter Andrikidis, Shawn Seet, and Tony Tilse.

Did 'Gangs of Oz' feature any real-life events or inspirations?

Yes, 'Gangs of Oz' drew inspiration from real-life incidents and stories within the Australian prison system.

Were there any notable guest stars in 'Gangs of Oz'?

Yes, 'Gangs of Oz' featured guest appearances by actors like Gary Sweet, Vince Colosimo, and Jack Thompson.

What were some of the major themes explored in 'Gangs of Oz'?

'Gangs of Oz' explored themes such as power, loyalty, corruption, and survival in the brutal prison environment.

How many episodes were there in 'Gangs of Oz'?

'Gangs of Oz' had a total of 10 episodes.

Did 'Gangs of Oz' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Gangs of Oz' received multiple nominations at the Australian Film Institute Awards, including Best Television Drama Series.

How was the critical reception of 'Gangs of Oz'?

'Gangs of Oz' was generally well-received by critics, who praised its gritty portrayal of prison life and compelling storytelling.

Did 'Gangs of Oz' have a significant impact on Australian television?

'Gangs of Oz' is considered a significant show in Australian television, as it pushed boundaries and explored complex themes in the prison drama genre.

Is 'Gangs of Oz' available for streaming or purchase?

Yes, 'Gangs of Oz' can be streamed or purchased through various online platforms and DVD releases.

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