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Antonia Prebble, Maria Angelico, and Lucy Durack in Sisters

Review: Sisters

1 Comment / Streaming, TV series / By Virginia DeBolt / September 6, 2018 / Antonia Prebble, Barry Otto, Corrie Chen, Dan Spielman, Emma Freeman, foreign tv series, Lucy Durack, Maria Angelico, Roy Billing, season 1, Shannon Murphy, sisters, Women Directors, Zindzi Okenyo

The Australian series Sisters is streaming now on Netflix. This series has 3 women in the leading roles, an all women director roster, and a ripped from the headlines premise.

Dan Spielman, Ashley Zukerman, and Anthony LaPaglia in The Code

Review: The Code, season 2

2 Comments / Streaming, TV series / By Virginia DeBolt / August 14, 2018 / Adele Perovic, Anthony LaPaglia, Ashley Zukerman, Ben Oxenbould, Dan Spielman, foreign tv series, Geoff Morrell, Michael Denkha, Robyn Malcolm, season 2, Shawn Seet, Shelley Birse, Sigrid Thornton, The Code, Victoria Haralabidou

Australian thriller The Code, season 2, takes us on another ride with brothers Ned Banks (Dan Spielman), a Canberra journalist, and Jesse Banks (Ashley Zukerman), a computer hacker.

Review: The Code, season 1

4 Comments / Streaming, TV series / By Virginia DeBolt / August 13, 2018 / Aaron L. McGrath, Aaron Pedersen, Adele Perovic, Ashley Zukerman, Chelsie Preston Crayford, Dan Spielman, Dan Wyllie, foreign tv series, Lucy Lawless, Mitzi Ruhlmann, season 1, Shelley Birse, The Code, trailers, Ursula Yovich

The Code, a complex thriller from Australia, is about two brothers who get pulled into a dangerous cover up. In season 1, which this review discusses, the Australian government, ordinary folks in an outback community, and a powerful industrial complex all play a part.