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Close Encounters Down Under Season 1 Episodes

  • 2023-2023
  • 1 Season
  • Documentary
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Forget everything you think you know about UFOs, about Roswell and Area 51. It turns out that Australia's and New Zealand's very own backyards are a hotbed of UFO sightings - with hundreds occurring every year.

Season 1 Episode Guide

Season 1

6 Episodes 2023 - 2023

Episode 1

Queensland's Tropical Coast

We travel to Queensland's tropical coast to hear first-hand encounters of flying saucers landing in lush banana plantations to UFO encounters in Queensland's sugar cane fields.

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Episode 2

New Zealand and the Bass Strait

44 mins

A young capable Australian pilot disappears over Bass Strait and a New Zealand entrepreneur has an extraordinary meeting as he goes to chill at his local Kapiti beach!

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Episode 3

Queensland & Papua New Guinea

Travel to Queensland's farming country where rain-drenched crops meet the Great Barrier Reef. Is there a link between water and UFO activity?

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Episode 4

Melbourne and Regional Victoria

43 mins

The most witnesses ever as a UFO hovers and almost lands near a primary school in Westall just out of Melbourne. The army and airforce also swoops in but the Australian government does not want anyone to talk about this nor share information.

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Episode 5

NSW & NA

Rob and Shelley Hartland believe they live under a UFO super highway. Meanwhile, Peter Khoury claims he experienced a close encounter - of the sexual kind.

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Episode 6

Rural Australia

Visit Australia's vast expanses, where farmers have been finding mutilated cattle. Plus, meet Phil Tindale who believes he witnessed two UFOs in combat.

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