54 minSeason 1 • Episode 6
LatestPeter Lum becomes a poet in front of his loved ones and peace comes to his soul just in time.
Peter Lum, a football star, lives an ideal life in Cronulla until a diagnosis links his concussions to a brain disorder. Unable to accept it, he tries escaping through pub nights but his ex-wife and son know the game caused his downfall.
Acting
Cowell's physical deterioration is quietly devastating.
Writing
Cowell's script refuses easy redemption arcs.
Production
Cronulla as character — sun-bleached, suffocating.
Creator
Brendan Cowell
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Released amid growing Australian scrutiny of AFL/NRL concussion protocols; Cowell wrote it after interviewing retired players.
The pub scenes were filmed at The Brass Monkey in Cronulla — locals reportedly kept interrupting takes to argue about the Sharks' season.
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