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Boy Swallows Universe — Limited Series

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.

Episodes

  • E01 Boy Smells Rat

    ★ 7.9

    Jan 11, 2024 · 56m

    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.

  • E02 Boy Gets Chop

    ★ 7.7

    Jan 11, 2024 · 52m

    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.

  • E03 Run Boy Run

    ★ 7.6

    Jan 11, 2024 · 49m

    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.

  • E04 Boy Loses Dad

    ★ 7.5

    Jan 11, 2024 · 57m

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

  • E05 Boy Takes Flight

    ★ 7.5

    Jan 11, 2024 · 57m

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

  • E06 Boy Seeks Work

    ★ 8.0

    Jan 11, 2024 · 55m

    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.

  • E07 Boy Meets End

    ★ 7.9

    Jan 11, 2024 · 1h 18m

    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.