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A comedic thriller, 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 put to the test, as loyalty, love, and betrayal are pitted against each other.
The series is inspired by true events of British nuclear bomb tests in the 1950s at remote Maralinga, in outback South Australia, specifically the four tests codenamed Operation Buffalo. It follows Major Leo Carmichael as he deals with various pressures and problems during nuclear weapons testing.
Between 1956 and 1963, the United Kingdom conducted seven nuclear tests at the Maralinga site in South Australia, part of the Woomera Prohibited Area about 800 kilometres (500 mi) north west of Adelaide. Two major test series were conducted: Operation Buffalo in 1956 and Operation Antler the following year.
Apr 30, 2020 · Inspired by true events, Operation Buffalo explores a controversial time in Australia’s modern history. #OperationBuffaloAt Maralinga in 1956, atom bombs wer...
May 12, 2020 · Operation Buffalo | Extended Trailer. At Maralinga in 1956, atom bombs were not the only things being tested. At the height of the Cold War, the human capacity for loyalty and betrayal were ...
Operation Buffalo. Period Drama Based on a True Story Australian. In Cold War South Australia, at a remote British nuclear testing, the eclectic crew attempt to keep the base running as paranoia runs high and shocking events unfold.
In Cold War South Australia, an eclectic crew at a British nuclear testing site do their best to keep things together amid paranoia and shocking antics. Watch trailers & learn more.
