Boy Swallows Universe

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Boy Swallows Universe: Dive into the 80s Brisbane Drama

'Boy Swallows Universe' - Coming-of-Age Drama - Netflix - Trent Dalton

Uncover the cast, characters, and mysteries in the coming-of-age series based on Trent Dalton's novel, as Eli Bell faces the harsh realities of life in the Brisbane underworld.

Get ready to immerse yourself in the captivating world of 'Boy Swallows Universe,' a Netflix series that delves deep into the gritty backdrop of 80s Brisbane. The show follows the journey of Eli Bell, played by Felix Cameron, who navigates a challenging life with a missing father, an addict mum, and a criminal-filled environment. Alongside him, the stellar cast including Phoebe Tonkin as Frances Bell and Travis Fimmel as Lyle Orlik brings the story to life with their remarkable performances.

As the plot unfolds, viewers witness Eli's perseverance amidst adversity as his optimism faces brutal tests. The series, based on Trent Dalton's award-winning novel, captures the essence of a coming-of-age story packed with emotional depth and raw authenticity. Each episode is a rollercoaster of emotions, blending heartwarming moments with gut-wrenching truths that resonate with audiences.

'Boy Swallows Universe' offers a gripping narrative that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats, eagerly anticipating what fate has in store for Eli Bell. The intense performances of the talented cast, coupled with the gripping storyline, make it a must-watch for anyone craving a mix of drama, emotion, and a touch of nostalgia.

So, buckle up for an emotional rollercoaster as 'Boy Swallows Universe' takes you on a journey through Eli's life, love, and resilience. With its compelling storytelling and powerful performances, this series is sure to leave a lasting impact on audiences worldwide.

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Meet the cast of Boy Swallows Universe (Radio Times)

Felix Cameron as Eli Bell · Lee Tiger Halley as Gus Bell · Phoebe Tonkin as Frances Bell · Travis Fimmel as Lyle Orlik · Simon Baker as Robert · Bryan Brown as Slim ...

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Phoebe Tonkin on Her 'Boy Swallows Universe' Transformation (WWD)

Inside actress Phoebe Tonkin's deep dive into 80s Brisbane and family struggles in Netflix series "Boy Swallows Universe."

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Boy Swallows Universe drama on Netflix aims to follow novel's ... (Mirror.co.uk)

Australian coming-of-age drama Boy Swallows Universe centres on a youngster's endearing optimism getting severely tested by the harsh realities of life.

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Boy Swallows Universe (Mail Plus)

With a missing father, an addict mum, a mute brother, a heroin dealer stepfather and a criminal for a babysitter, Eli already has the odds stacked against him.

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Stream It Or Skip It: 'Boy Swallows Universe' On Netflix, A Coming Of ... (Decider)

The series is based on Trent Dalton's award-winning novel.

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Is "Boy Swallows Universe" Based On A True Story? Breaking Down ... (Grazia)

Boy Swallows Universe S1. (L to R) Felix Cameron as Eli Bell, Phoebe Tonkin as Frances Bell in Boy Swallows Universe S1. Cr. Courtesy of Netflix ยฉ 2023.

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Boy Swallows Universe Season 1 Streaming: Watch & Stream ... (ComingSoon.net)

Wondering where to watch Boy Swallows Universe Season 1? Here's how you can stream the show online and catch the episodes.

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Boy Swallows Universe Cast, Characters & Actors (Photos) (The Direct)

Travis Fimmel - Lyle Orlik · Simon Baker - Robert Bell · Phoebe Tonkin - Frances Bell · Felix Cameron - Eli Bell · Zac Burgess - Eli Bell (episodes 6-7) · Lee Tiger ...

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Boy Swallows Universe review: Wit is necessary in this bleak ... (Radio Times)

The Australian series delivers blow after blow that may prove too much for some. Felix Cameron as Eli and Phoebe Tonkin as Frankie fixing his shirt in Boy ...

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Boy Swallows Universe Season 1: How Many Episodes & When Do ... (ComingSoon.net)

Based on Trent Dalton's eponymous semi-autobiographical book, the show is a coming-of-age story about Eli Bell, who enters the Brisbane underworld to rescue his ...

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Boy Swallows Universe ending explained: What happens to Eli? (Radio Times)

Mysteries are solved and a bloody confrontation goes down in the Boy Swallows Universe finale. Lee Halley as Gus Bell, Bryan Brown as Slim Halliday and Felix ...

'Boy Swallows Universe' and 'Ted' debut (The Union Leader)

DOES ANYBODY just pass through adolescence anymore? The โ€œawkwardโ€ years have always been rough, but now they are accompanied by a whole subsection of pop ...

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Boy Swallows Universe Cast & Character Guide (Screen Rant)

Boy Swallows Universe has debuted on Netflix, and the Australian series has plenty of talent. We break who's who in the cast & what else they've done.

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