Operation Buffalo

2020
Operation Buffalo

Seasons & Episodes

  • 1

EP1 Episode 1 May 31, 2020

In 1956, highly decorated military engineer Major Leo Carmichael is tasked with supervising construction of the British atomic test towers at Maralinga, in the South Australian desert.

EP2 Episode 2 Jun 07, 2020

The arrival of a new woman at the camp has Leo immediately suspicious, as Cranky questions his purpose following an encounter with an Aboriginal family.

EP3 Episode 3 Jun 14, 2020

In Adelaide, Leo sidesteps ASIO and receives an offer from Attorney General Wilcox that he cannot refuse. Back at Maralinga, Eva questions Quentin about his weather reports.

EP4 Episode 4 Jun 21, 2020

When Leo arrives back at Maralinga with Wilcox and members of the press, he must keep them away from the unexpected visitors hiding in the camp's kitchen.

EP5 Episode 5 Jun 28, 2020

When Carmen's friends, Molly, Lydia and Yvonne, are attacked by an ASIO operative, they show up at Maralinga hospital and confront Leo about the incident and question how it is that ASIO knew where to find them.

EP6 Episode 6 Jul 05, 2020

Leo and Corinne decide who to trust, while Eva struggles with her abductor and Cranky tells Dalgleish that he wants to stay in the desert.
6.8| en| Drama
Synopsis

A captivating drama set in Maralinga, South Australia, at the height of the Cold War. At a remote army base carrying out British nuclear testing, paranoia runs rife and nuclear bombs are not the only things being tested, as loyalty, love, and betrayal are pitted against each other.

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Porchlight Films

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  • Top Credited Cast
Ewen Leslie as Major Leo Carmichael
Jessica De Gouw as Eva Lloyd-George
James Cromwell as Cranky
Tony Martin as Richard Wilcox MP
Shaka Cook as Sam
Alan Dukes as Philip Lachlan MP
Sam Parsonson as Hilly
Benedict Wall as Jones