Utopia (AU): Season 1

2014

Created by Rob Gleisner, Rob Sitch
8 episodes
Comedy

Set inside the offices of the "Nation Building Authority", a newly created government organisation responsible for overseeing major infrastructure projects,... More

Set inside the offices of the "Nation Building Authority", a newly created government organisation responsible for overseeing major infrastructure projects, Utopia explores that moment when bureaucracy and grand dreams collide. It's a tribute to those political leaders who have somehow managed to take a long-term vision and use it for short-term gain.

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Where to watch Utopia (AU): Season 1

Utopia (AU): Season 1 is available to stream in New... More Zealand now on Netflix.

Utopia (AU): Season 1 episodes

Wood for the Trees

Attempts to sign an international development deal are compromised by... More Rhonda's decision to redesign the NBA's logo. Nat has to find room for a community garden within a waterfront development.

Protected Species

Tony is forced to step in when an endangered grass... More threatens to derail plans for a new container terminal. Rhonda is convinced that the NBA needs a major overhaul of its website.

Very Fast Turnover

A trip to Canberra leads to Tony being forced to... More investigate the feasibility of building a very fast train. Amy decides to conduct an office safety audit.

Onwards and Upwards

Tony is reluctantly dragged in when the developer of a... More low-rise inner city building project decides he wants to double the height of his apartment block... and then triple it again.

Arts and Minds

The decision to include roadside art on a major highway... More upgrade leads to controversy. Things go from bad to worse when Tony's visit to a primary school results in the actual launch of Australia's first space program.

Then We Can Build It

Concerned that Tasmania's infrastructure needs have been overlooked, Jim sends... More Tony and the team south for a series of public forums.

The First Project

Slightly disillusioned by his first 11 months in the job,... More Tony thinks back to when it all began. The launch of the NBA was a great success but within weeks Jim was at his door, desperate for some sort of new public announcement.

The Whole Enchilada

Tony is forced to evaluate plans for expanding the Ord... More River Scheme. Nat has issues with a stalled highway upgrade. Unfortunately for them the rest of the office is distracted by plans for a Mexican-themed anniversary party.