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Total Control

  • TV Series
  • 2019–2024
  • 1h
IMDb RATING
7.9/10
2.2K
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Rachel Griffiths and Deborah Mailman in Total Control (2019)
When Alex Irving is thrust into the national limelight after a horrific domestic violence event, Australia's embattled Prime Minister, sees a publicity goldmine for her party. In a bold power play, she handpicks Alex for the Senate. But Alex wants to be more than just a political stunt: she wants to make a difference. So, when the Prime Minister's cynical calculations betray her, Alex sets out for revenge that will send the political establishment into meltdown.
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An Indigenous woman in Australia is thrust into the political limelight.An Indigenous woman in Australia is thrust into the political limelight.An Indigenous woman in Australia is thrust into the political limelight.

  • Creators
    • Darren Dale
    • Miranda Dear
    • Rachel Griffiths
  • Stars
    • Deborah Mailman
    • Rachel Griffiths
    • Rob Collins
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    7.9/10
    2.2K
    YOUR RATING
    • Creators
      • Darren Dale
      • Miranda Dear
      • Rachel Griffiths
    • Stars
      • Deborah Mailman
      • Rachel Griffiths
      • Rob Collins
    • 44User reviews
    • 5Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 6 wins & 27 nominations total

    Episodes

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    Top Cast99+

    Deborah Mailman
    Deborah Mailman
    • Alex Irving
    • 2019–2024
    Rachel Griffiths
    Rachel Griffiths
    • Rachel Anderson
    • 2019–2024
    Rob Collins
    Rob Collins
    • Charlie Irving
    • 2019–2024
    Wesley Patten
    Wesley Patten
    • Eddie Irving
    • 2019–2024
    Huw Higginson
    Huw Higginson
    • Peter Solomon
    • 2019–2024
    Anthony Hayes
    Anthony Hayes
    • Damien Bauer
    • 2019–2024
    Wayne Blair
    Wayne Blair
    • Paul Murphy
    • 2021–2024
    Steph Tisdell
    • Joely McKinnon
    • 2021–2024
    Fran Kelly
    • Broadcaster…
    • 2019–2021
    Benedict Hardie
    Benedict Hardie
    • Shaun Keogh
    • 2021–2024
    Anita Hegh
    Anita Hegh
    • Helena Rossi
    • 2021–2024
    William McInnes
    William McInnes
    • Laurie Martin
    • 2019–2021
    Lisa Flanagan
    • Faye Stanley
    • 2019–2024
    Patricia Karvelas
    • Broadcaster…
    • 2019–2024
    Daniela Farinacci
    Daniela Farinacci
    • Philippa Bailey
    • 2021–2024
    Shantae Barnes-Cowan
    Shantae Barnes-Cowan
    • Jess Clarke
    • 2019–2021
    Harry Richardson
    Harry Richardson
    • Jonathan Cosgrove
    • 2019
    Rob Carlton
    • George Jeffries
    • 2021
    • Creators
      • Darren Dale
      • Miranda Dear
      • Rachel Griffiths
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    Storyline

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Originally entitled "Black Bitch" but this title was deemed too controversial.
    • Connections
      Featured in The 62nd Annual TV Week Logie Awards (2022)

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    Details

    • Release date
      • October 13, 2019 (Australia)
    • Country of origin
      • Australia
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Полный контроль
    • Filming locations
      • Winton, Queensland, Australia(location)
    • Production companies
      • Blackfella Films
      • Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)
      • Create NSW
    • See more company credits at IMDbPro

    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h(60 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Stereo
    • Aspect ratio
      • 16:9 HD

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