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The Howard Years

2008·Show
4Episodes in1Season

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The Howard Years fingerprint

Strong craft, emotionally cool.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Fast Pace5
  • Tension4
  • Adrenaline2

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Nostalgia5
  • Hopefulness4
  • Pathos3

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Situational Comedy0
  • Physical Comedy0

World

Politics, history, and a real life story

  • Dialogue Centrality9
  • World Immersion7
  • Rewatchability4

Craft

Standout storytelling

  • Narrative Structure8
  • Direction7
  • Dialogue Quality7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing7
  • Cinematography6
  • Sound Centrality6

Who it's for

AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBinge-FriendlyDrop-in FriendlyThought-Provoking

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About

The Howard Years was a documentary series about the prime ministership of John Howard produced by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. It was divided into four one-hour episodes - one episode for each term Howard served as Prime Minister of Australia - and originally broadcast on ABC1 from 17 November to 8 December 2008.
Australian PoliticsPrime Ministerial BiographyPolitical HistoryInvestigative DocumentaryPolicy AnalysisPower DynamicsArchival FootageInformativeModern HistoryNational Events

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Is The Howard Years worth watching?

78
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 78/100 (IMDb 7.8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How many seasons does The Howard Years have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 4 episodes.

Is The Howard Years based on a true story?

Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.

When did The Howard Years air?

It ran from 2008 to 2008 and has ended.

What language is The Howard Years in?

English

It was made in English.