Summary
A stunning new documentary series exploring the incredible story of uranium, from its creation in an exploding star to its deployment in nuclear weapons, nuclear power, and nuclear medicine.
Good for
- Family movie night
- Friends night
- Teens
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 83GoodWatch 77
IMDb8.3
Time to watch it all
2 h 33 min
3 episodes, about 51 min each
An episode a night: done in 3 nights.
Reach
Streams in 6 countries, rent or buy in 20 more
First aired
2015
August 9, 2015
Ended 2015
Genre
DocumentaryLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- Australia
Rated
No age rating yet.
Yes: its content advisories are disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBinge-FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids.
Directing · 1
- Wain Fimeri Director, Writer
Production · 2
- Sonya Pemberton Producer
- Harry Panagiotidis Associate Producer
Uranium: Twisting the Dragon's Tail episodes
1 season · 3 episodes
Episodes
- S1 E1 1. Part one, 7.8
- S1 E2 1. Part two, 8.1
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