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'Each episode is characterised by a new emergency that the First Responders must respond to, as well as manage their own internal differences, short fallings, egos and conflicts of opinion; their idiosyncratic understanding of everything from physics to philosophy may be all the human race has to liberate it from fear and misinformation.'
Source: Screen Australia (https://www.screenaustralia.gov.au/sa/media-centre/news/2022/02-28-animated-series-first-responders-abc). (Sighted: 03/03/2022)
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First Responders as an animated series arose from the COVID-19 pandemic: 'First Responders began as a series of workshops run by director Ahmarnya Price with the students of Nelson Park in early 2020 with the intended outcome of a live theatre piece but evolved by necessity into the remarkable series.' (Source: Screen Australia [https://www.screenaustralia.gov.au/sa/media-centre/news/2022/02-28-animated-series-first-responders-abc]. Sighted: 03/03/2022)
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Created in collaboration with thirteen 17-year-old students who identify as neurodiverse.
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