Moonbird
On a remote island off the coast of Lutruwita (Tasmania), a 13-year-old Palawa boy navigates the complexities of his world alongside his father, a man shaped by his past and the challenges of raising his son.
Seasons
1
Episodes
6
Country
Australia
Status
On Air
Cast
Lennox Monaghan
Sonny Beeton · 6 eps
Kyle Morrison
Aaron ‘Cracka’ Beeton · 6 eps
Nick Farnell
Frank ‘The Skipper’ · 6 eps
Adam Thompson
Diver · 6 eps
Clay Maynard
Deckhand · 6 eps
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Episode Guide
1
Forever
Sonny and Cracka arrive at Seal Pot Island, where Sonny's reluctance to engage in muttonbirding clashes with Cracka's hopeful attempts to teach him about their cultural heritage.
2
Every Year
A visit to the rookery reveals the failure of the birds to produce chicks, leading Cracka to fear he won't pass down their traditions to Sonny.
3
Canoe
While bonding over a canoe trip to catch abalone, Sonny learns about the impact of commercial divers, leading to an argument about their family history.
4
Moonbird Rick
Tensions escalate as Cracka, in a drunken rage, destroys their muttonbirding equipment, prompting Sonny to uncover painful truths about their family's past.
5
Vermin
After a confrontation with divers, Sonny's desperate actions drive a wedge between him and Cracka, who is grappling with deep emotional scars.
6
Knucklebones
Through heartfelt revelations about their past, Sonny and Cracka find reconciliation, committing to restore their cultural traditions and support each other as Sonny plans to leave for Alaska.
