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According to IF Magazine, the series 'follows a surf-crazed group of hippy friends whose desire for ultimate freedom and the perfect wave takes them from the beach to the boardroom as they build billion-dollar surf empires.'
Source: https://www.if.com.au/sean-keenan-and-ben-otoole-lead-abc-surfing-drama-barons/ (Sighted: 11/10/2021)
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Draws on the early rivalry between competing surfwear brands Quiksilver and Rip Curl.
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Waves of Success
2022
single work
review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 23 April 2022; (p. 19)
— Review of Barons 2022 series - publisher film/TV -
Barons Review – Sunkissed 70s Surfing Series Is All about Aesthetics
2022
single work
review
— Appears in: The Guardian Australia , 25 April 2022;
— Review of Barons 2022 series - publisher film/TV'Set in the entrepreneurial early days of Australian surfwear, the series is cast in a soft, warm glow that feels like an ad – and washes out the drama'
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Barons Review – Sunkissed 70s Surfing Series Is All about Aesthetics
2022
single work
review
— Appears in: The Guardian Australia , 25 April 2022;
— Review of Barons 2022 series - publisher film/TV'Set in the entrepreneurial early days of Australian surfwear, the series is cast in a soft, warm glow that feels like an ad – and washes out the drama'
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Waves of Success
2022
single work
review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 23 April 2022; (p. 19)
— Review of Barons 2022 series - publisher film/TV
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