Once Upon a Time in Punchbowl

Once Upon a Time in Punchbowl (2014)

EndedDocumentary show

This is the untold story of how the Lebanese community overcame the odds and found their place in multicultural Australia. This is a community that has been besieged by events beyond their control. But they have emerged stronger than ever with a resilience and strength that will carry them into the future.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 20:30 (50 min)

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2005-2012
Season 1Episode 450 min

2005-2012

After the Cronulla Beach riots in December 2005, lots of Lebanese Australians were left outraged at what they perceive as an attack by wider Australia on their Australian identity, their culture and religion. After rumours spread of reprisals against the Lakemba Mosque thousands met up to protect the building.
Jul 10, 2014

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E042005-2012Jul 10, 2014
S01E032001-2005Jul 3, 2014
S01E021997-2001Jun 26, 2014
S01E011975-1996Jun 19, 2014
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Once Upon a Time in Punchbowl' premiere?

'Once Upon a Time in Punchbowl' premiered on February 25, 2014.

Who is the creator of 'Once Upon a Time in Punchbowl'?

'Once Upon a Time in Punchbowl' was created by Mint Pictures.

What is the genre of 'Once Upon a Time in Punchbowl'?

'Once Upon a Time in Punchbowl' falls under the genre of documentary, crime, and history.

What is 'Once Upon a Time in Punchbowl' about?

'Once Upon a Time in Punchbowl' is a documentary miniseries that explores the history of Lebanese Australians and their struggle to belong in Australia.

How many episodes are there in 'Once Upon a Time in Punchbowl'?

'Once Upon a Time in Punchbowl' has six episodes.

What is the duration of each episode of 'Once Upon a Time in Punchbowl'?

Each episode of 'Once Upon a Time in Punchbowl' has a duration of approximately 50 minutes.

Who narrates 'Once Upon a Time in Punchbowl'?

Actor and former 'Home and Away' star Jay Laga'aia narrates 'Once Upon a Time in Punchbowl'.

What is the setting of 'Once Upon a Time in Punchbowl'?

'Once Upon a Time in Punchbowl' is set in the suburb of Punchbowl in Sydney, Australia.

Was 'Once Upon a Time in Punchbowl' nominated for any awards?

Yes, 'Once Upon a Time in Punchbowl' was nominated for the Award for Best Direction in a Documentary or Factual Program at the 2014 Australian Directors Guild Awards.

What is the average rating of 'Once Upon a Time in Punchbowl' on IMDB?

'Once Upon a Time in Punchbowl' has an average rating of 8.7 out of 10 on IMDB based on 70 ratings.

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