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Embassy (1990)

Embassy poster
Genre
drama television series
Country
Australia
Elsewhere
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How it feels

The series follows Australian diplomats and their staff working at an embassy in a fictional Southeast Asian country. It shows their personal and professional challenges as they navigate local politics and international relations.

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What happens

Embassy is an Australian television series originally broadcast by ABC Television from 1990 to 1992. Three series were produced with a total of 39 episodes. The program is set in the Australian embassy of a fictional South-East Asian country called Ragaan, located half-way up the Malay Peninsula, somewhere between Thailand and Malaysia. It features stories about Australian ambassadors and their staff. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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