2014 Australian TV series or program
| Once Upon a Time in Punchbowl | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Documentary |
| Country of origin | Australia |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 4 |
| Original release | |
| Network | SBS |
| Release | 19 June 2014 (2014-06-19) |
Once Upon A Time In Punchbowl is a four-part Australian documentary television series produced by SBS on the Lebanese community in multicultural Australia. It premiered on 19 June 2014.
Originally due for airing in 2013 the documentary was delayed due to issues with the integrity of the subjects within the program.
References
- "Once Upon a Time in Punchbowl". Al Jazeera. aljazeera.com. 27 February 2015. Retrieved 21 January 2016.
Exploring issues of integration, racism and multiculturalism, the four-part documentary series Once Upon a Time in Punchbowl looks to the past of an Arab community, the Lebanese in Australia - tracing the history of this community, their search for an identity, and their struggle to be accepted as Australians.
- "SBS statement regarding Once Upon a Time in Punchbowl". SBS. Retrieved 21 December 2013.
- Nick Galvin and Matt Bungard. "SBS pulls Once Upon a Time in Punchbowl to investigate Michael LaHoud fraud claims". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 21 December 2013.