Close Encounters Down Under
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Close Encounters Down Under

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For the first series, we venture to the oldest continent on the planet – Australia. Facing towards the southern sky, Australia sees more of the Milky Way than northern continents – it’s vastness and isolation make logical sense for covert alien visitations to our planet. Ancient rock paintings from Indigenous elders suggest this activity could have been occurring for tens of thousands of years....
IMDb 6.9/102023
IMDb 6.9/102023
PG (Parental Guidance Suggested)
Season 1
6 episodes
  • 1. Queensland's Tropical Coast

    1. Queensland's Tropical Coast

    Queensland's Tropical Coast: Delve into the incredible collection of UFO stories of first-hand witnesses, from flying saucers to strange encounters in sugar cane fields.
    Queensland's Tropical Coast: Delve into the incredible collection of UFO stories of first-hand witnesses, from flying saucers to strange encounters in sugar cane fields.
    PG (Parental Guidance Suggested)
    44min
    Jan 5, 2023
  • 2. Tasmania, New Zealand & The Bass Strait

    2. Tasmania, New Zealand & The Bass Strait

    New Zealand and the Bass Strait: Investigating the disappearance of pilot Frederick Valentich, whose last transmission gives a disturbing account of what he experienced.
    New Zealand and the Bass Strait: Investigating the disappearance of pilot Frederick Valentich, whose last transmission gives a disturbing account of what he experienced.
    PG (Parental Guidance Suggested)
    44min
    Jan 12, 2023
  • 3. Queensland & Papua New Guinea

    3. Queensland & Papua New Guinea

    Queensland & Papua New Guinea: Travel to Queensland's farming country where rain-drenched crops meet the Great Barrier Reef. Is there a link between water and UFO activity?
    Queensland & Papua New Guinea: Travel to Queensland's farming country where rain-drenched crops meet the Great Barrier Reef. Is there a link between water and UFO activity?
    PG (Parental Guidance Suggested)
    44min
    Jan 19, 2023
  • 4. Melbourne & Regional Victoria

    4. Melbourne & Regional Victoria

    Melbourne & Regional Victoria: Explore Melbourne's long history of UFO sightings and hear incredible first-hand accounts from Victoria's locals of otherworldly encounters.
    Melbourne & Regional Victoria: Explore Melbourne's long history of UFO sightings and hear incredible first-hand accounts from Victoria's locals of otherworldly encounters.
    PG (Parental Guidance Suggested)
    44min
    Jan 26, 2023
  • 5. Nsw & Wa

    5. Nsw & Wa

    NSW & WA: Rob and Shelley Hartland believe they live under a "UFO super highway". Meanwhile, Peter Khoury claims he experienced a close encounter - of the sexual kind.
    NSW & WA: Rob and Shelley Hartland believe they live under a "UFO super highway". Meanwhile, Peter Khoury claims he experienced a close encounter - of the sexual kind.
    PG (Parental Guidance Suggested)
    44min
    Feb 2, 2023
  • 6. Rural Australia

    6. Rural Australia

    Rural Australia: Visit Australia's vast expanses, where farmers have been finding mutilated cattle. Plus, meet Phil Tindale who believes he witnessed two UFOs in combat.
    Rural Australia: Visit Australia's vast expanses, where farmers have been finding mutilated cattle. Plus, meet Phil Tindale who believes he witnessed two UFOs in combat.
    PG (Parental Guidance Suggested)
    44min
    Feb 9, 2023
  • Close Encounters Down Under
    IMDb 6.9/102023
    For the first series, we venture to the oldest continent on the planet – Australia. Facing towards the southern sky, Australia sees more of the Milky Way than northern continents – it’s vastness and isolation make logical sense for covert alien visitations to our planet. Ancient rock paintings from Indigenous elders suggest this activity could have been occurring for tens of thousands of years....
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