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Total Control

Description: Fearless Indigenous senator Alex Irving finds herself at the center of media attention after a shocking event and, barely weeks into her political career in Canberra, must deal with betrayal inside the government.
Genre: Horror, Drama
Year Released: 2019
Number of seasons: 2
Number of episodes: 12
First episode air date: October 13, 2019
Awards: AACTA Award for Best Drama Series, MORE
Director: Rachel Perkins
Network: ABC
Program Creators: Rachel Griffiths, Darren Dale, Miranda Dear
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