About this season
An extraordinary story of the hard-fought rise and dramatic fall of a visionary Australian Prime Minister during one of the country's most turbulent eras.
Episodes (2)
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1. Part 1
Aired 26 May 2013 • 57 min
An extraordinary story of the hard-fought rise and dramatic fall of a visionary Australian Prime Minister during one of the country's most turbulent eras. Heroic to some, flawed to others, his changes still echo today.
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2. Episode 2
Aired 2 June 2013 • 57 min
Once elected PM, Gough Whitlam implemented sweeping changes at breakneck speed. He pressed on with major health and education reforms even after a faltering world economy hit home. Then the scandals erupted.