Boy Swallows Universe(TV show/series, 2024)

Name: Boy Swallows Universe
Genre: Drama, Crime, Mystery
Released: 2024
Rating: 3.6

TV-MA

Mini series in 1 season with 7 episodes

Rating: 3.6/5 (with 47 votes)

Boy Swallows Universe is an Australian coming of age television limited series for Netflix based on the semi-autobiographical novel of the same name by Trent Dalton. Produced by Andrew Mason and Troy Lum and written by John Collee, the story revolves around Eli Bell, a working-class youth who enters Brisbane's underworld to save his mother from danger. It features an ensemble cast led by Travis Fimmel, Phoebe Tonkin, Felix Cameron, Lee Tiger Halley, Zac Burgess, Simon Baker, Bryan Brown, Anthony LaPaglia and Sophie Wilde. The series premiered on Netflix ()

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About Boy Swallows Universe

A young boy growing up in the suburbs of 1980s Brisbane faces the harsh realities of life — and the looming dangers that threaten his family.

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Trailer for Boy Swallows Universe + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

Official Trailer(Trailer, 2:37)

Official Trailer (Trailer) | Official Teaser (Teaser) | Bringing a beloved Aussie book to the screen (Behind the Scenes) | Offizieller Trailer (OmdU) (Trailer, DE) | Offizieller Teaser (Teaser, DE)

Boy Swallows Universe Seasons and Episodes

01/11/2024Limited Series - 7 episodes

A young boy growing up in the suburbs of 1980s Brisbane faces the harsh realities of life — and the looming dangers that threaten his family.

#1 | 01/11/2024Boy Smells Rat

4.2/5 (with 8 votes)

Eli starts the day with a turbulent driving lesson from Slim. School bullies confront Eli with a challenge, but a teacher catches them in the act.

#2 | 01/11/2024Boy Gets Chop

3.2/5 (with 3 votes)

Lyle shows Eli and Gus around his workplace and introduces them to his boss, Tytus Broz. Later, a surprise visit to Eli's house leads to trouble.

#3 | 01/11/2024Run Boy Run

3.5/5 (with 3 votes)

Frankie gets herself in trouble for protecting her sons. Eli searches for a way back home to look for his stepdad — and his missing stash.

#4 | 01/11/2024Boy Loses Dad

3.4/5 (with 3 votes)

Caitlyn continues investigating Lyle's disappearance. Accompanied by police, the school's guidance counselor checks on the boys.

#5 | 01/11/2024Boy Takes Flight

3.5/5 (with 3 votes)

Eli asks for a big favor from Slim's old acquaintance and comes across a major clue about Lyle's disappearance.

#6 | 01/11/2024Boy Seeks Work

3.7/5 (with 3 votes)

Eli and Gus show Frankie what they've planned for their future. Later, Eli attempts to get a job as a journalist at the local paper.

#7 | 01/11/2024Boy Meets End

3.5/5 (with 3 votes)

Eli finds an unlikely source for a story to submit to The Courier-Mail. New evidence leads Caitlyn to uncover the truth about the criminal underworld.

Additional Information

Production country: Australia

Based on: "Boy Swallows Universe" (find it on Amazon)

Made by: Anonymous Content, Chapter One Pictures

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN)

Translated into 35 languages: Arabic (AR), Catalan (CA), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hindi (HI), Croatian (HR), Hungarian (HU), Indonesian (ID), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Lithuanian (LT), Malay (MS), Dutch (NL), Norwegian (NO), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Romanian (RO), Russian (RU), Slovenian (SL), Serbian (SR), Swedish (SV), Thai (TH), Tagalog / Filipino (TL), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Vietnamese (VI), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Ended

First episode released on: 01/11/2024

Cast: Travis Fimmel, Simon Baker, Phoebe Tonkin, Bryan Brown, Anthony LaPaglia, Christopher James Baker, Deborah Mailman

Creator: John Collee

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"El chico que se comió el universo"

"Chàng trai nuốt chửng vũ trụ"

Keywords: gangster, based on novel or book, 1980s, coming of age, brisbane, miniseries

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Boy Swallows Universe(TV show/series, 2024)

Mini series in 1 season with 7 episodes

Where to watch Boy Swallows Universe (streaming/download)?

About Boy Swallows Universe

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Trailer for Boy Swallows Universe + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

Official Trailer(Trailer, 2:37)

Boy Swallows Universe Seasons and Episodes

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