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Once Upon a Time in Punchbowl

The documentary series "Once Upon a Time in Punchbowl" explores the vibrant history of the Lebanese community in Sydney's Punchbowl suburb, highlighting the extraordinary lives of ordinary people whose paths crossed and shaped each other's destinies.

Episodes:

Episode 1 1975-1996

Aired: Jun 19, 2014

A surge of refugees, with over half identifying as Muslim, descends upon the ...

Episode 2 1997-2001

Aired: Jun 26, 2014

A toxic criminal underworld fueled by drug addiction and lawlessness wreaks h...

Episode 3 2001-2005

Aired: Jul 3, 2014

The next episode delves into the complex lives of Lebanese Australian Muslims...

Episode 4 2005-2012

Aired: Jul 10, 2014

The 2005 Cronulla Beach riots sparked intense feelings among Lebanese Austral...

Info about Once Upon a Time in Punchbowl

Network: SBS

Genres:Documentary