Cleverman
TV-142016•52m•5.8/10
DramaCrimeMysterySci-Fi & FantasyAction & Adventure
Ratings
🎬TMDb
5.8/10(79)
In the near future, creatures from ancient Aboriginal mythology endowed with extraordinary physical traits have emerged and must coexist with humans. Known as 'Hairypeople' they battle for survival in a world that wants to exploit and destroy them. One young man – The Cleverman – struggles with his own power and the responsibility to unite this divided world, but he must first overcome a deep estrangement from his older brother.
Production
Pukeko Pictures, Goalpost Pictures
Language
EN
Status
Ended
First Aired
June 1, 2016
Last Aired
August 2, 2017
Networks
ABC TV
Created By
Leah Purcell, Wayne Blair
Trailers & Videos
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Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
E1
First Contact
Air date: 2016-06-01
A series of unexplained violent attacks in the city are blamed on the newly discovered 'Hairypeople', who have been living and passing amongst us, without our knowledge.
E2
Containment
Air date: 2016-06-08
Koen is mystified by his strange new powers. Looking for answers, he heads into The Zone. Aunty Linda realizes there is a new Cleverman.
E3
A Free Ranger
Air date: 2016-06-15
Problems at the Containment Center create further panic; while both Waruu and Koen reject Slade’s offer to help in a mysterious laboratory.
E4
Sun and Moon
Air date: 2016-06-22
The Hairies are blamed for the continuing deaths. As tensions mount, Waruu demands Koen use his Cleverman powers to halt the murders.
E5
A Man of Vision
Air date: 2016-06-29
Charlotte agrees to one last attempt at IVF at a clinic offering new technology. Slade offers Waruu a deal he struggles to refuse.
E6
Terra Nullius
Air date: 2016-07-06
As the Containment Authority prepares to clear the city of Hairypeople, Koen must finally face his destiny as a Cleverman.
Cast
Hunter Page-Lochard
Koen West
Iain Glen
Jarrod Slade
Rob Collins
Waruu West
Frances O'Connor
Charlotte Cleary
Deborah Mailman
Aunty Linda
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