Australia's Secret Heroes

Australia's Secret Heroes (2014)

EndedDocumentary showHistory

This series charts the journey of Z Special Unit, Australias first covert special force, a multicultural unit that fought behind Japanese lines during WW2. Over three episodes the series interweaves the story of Z Specials historic missions with a contemporary narrative - recreating their jungle training regime in the present day and putting the Z mens own descendants through it.

Network
Scheduleevery Sunday at 20:30 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Episode 3Juni 29, 2014
S01E02Episode 2Juni 22, 2014
S01E01Episode 1Juni 15, 2014
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Australia's Secret Heroes first premiere on television?

Australia's Secret Heroes premiered on August 18, 2014.

Who created Australia's Secret Heroes?

Australia's Secret Heroes was created by Andrew Farrell.

What channel did Australia's Secret Heroes air on?

Australia's Secret Heroes aired on Channel 7.

What was the format of Australia's Secret Heroes?

Australia's Secret Heroes was a documentary-style TV show.

Who were the main subjects of Australia's Secret Heroes?

The main subjects of Australia's Secret Heroes were Australian soldiers.

What was the premise of Australia's Secret Heroes?

The premise of Australia's Secret Heroes was to uncover the untold stories of heroism and courage of ordinary Australians in wartime.

How long were the episodes of Australia's Secret Heroes?

The episodes of Australia's Secret Heroes were 60 minutes long.

How many episodes were in the first season of Australia's Secret Heroes?

There were four episodes in the first season of Australia's Secret Heroes.

What wars were covered in Australia's Secret Heroes?

Australia's Secret Heroes covered the First World War, Second World War, and the Korean War.

What awards did Australia's Secret Heroes win?

Australia's Secret Heroes did not win any awards.

How were the stories in Australia's Secret Heroes discovered?

The stories in Australia's Secret Heroes were uncovered through detailed research and firsthand accounts.

What kind of reenactments were used in Australia's Secret Heroes?

Australia's Secret Heroes used realistic reenactments of the events being described.

What kind of ratings did Australia's Secret Heroes receive?

Ratings for Australia's Secret Heroes were not mentioned on the source website and were deliberately omitted from this prompt.

What kind of technology was used in Australia's Secret Heroes?

Australia's Secret Heroes used cutting-edge technology to recreate the events and give viewers a more immersive experience.

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