Boy Swallows Universe(2024)
The acclaimed novel comes alive.
Overview
A young boy growing up in the suburbs of 1980s Brisbane faces the harsh realities of life — and the looming dangers that threaten his family.
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Limited Series
7 episodes • 2024Avg: 7.3
Limited Series
7 episodes • 2024Avg: 7.3
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boy Smells Rat | Jan 11, 2024 | 8.1 |
| 2 | Boy Gets Chop | Jan 11, 2024 | 6.8 |
| 3 | Run Boy Run | Jan 11, 2024 | 7.2 |
| 4 | Boy Loses Dad | Jan 11, 2024 | 7.0 |
| 5 | Boy Takes Flight | Jan 11, 2024 | 7.2 |
| 6 | Boy Seeks Work | Jan 11, 2024 | 7.3 |
| 7 | Boy Meets End | Jan 11, 2024 | 7.2 |
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