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Season 1 – Barons

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A group of best friends chase their sun-soaked surfing dreams and discover that even in paradise there is rivalry, greed, and ambition.

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Luke Buckmaster Guardian 05/12/2022
2/5
At its best the show presents a pleasant, intermittently interesting context to return to, but it feels hazy and muted -- like a faded tattoo from a distant summer, lacking colour and detail. Go to Full Review Kylie Northover The Age (Australia) 05/12/2022
3/5
For surf fans, though, the surfing cinematography, directed by Taylor Steele, one of the world’s leading surf filmmakers, is incredible and the power battles at the heart of the story make for a great yarn. Go to Full Review Joly Herman Common Sense Media 06/06/2023
Fans of shows with a little nostalgia and a lot of sea spray will enjoy this one the most. Go to Full Review Mel Campbell ScreenHub 08/29/2022
Ambitiously, and ambivalently, tries to capture the many moving parts of the historical moment that turned a subculture into an industry. It … isn’t always successful. But the balance it strikes between energy and elegy is still satisfying. Go to Full Review Travis Johnson Flicks (AU, NZ, UK) 06/07/2022
Barons has its charms: a great cast, an intriguing milieu, a cracking soundtrack, and some impressive surf cinematography from Taylor Steele. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
Barons — Season 1

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Liz Doran

Creator

Michael Lawrence

Creator

John Molloy

Creator

Ben O'Toole

Snapper Webster

Jillian Nguyen

Tracy Dwyer

Sean Keenan

Bill 'Trotter' Dwyer

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Apr 24, 2022 A group of surfers chase their sun-soaked dreams across Australia in 1971, but best mates Trotter and Snapper soon become bitter rivals as competing surf brands are born. Details Episode 2 Aired Apr 24, 2022 Snapper preps the inaugural Bare Feet Classic; Trotter, with Dani in tow, hits the road to sell board shorts up north and pay back his debt. Details Episode 3 Aired Apr 24, 2022 It's six months later, Reg is released from prison, but a surf trip with Snapper to Bali takes a dangerous turn; Buddy and Hunter party in California and Hunter finally has to pay the price of lying to his parents. Details Episode 4 Aired Apr 24, 2022 Buddy and Hunter make Trotter an offer he can't refuse to launch LightWave in the US. Details Episode 5 Aired Apr 24, 2022 The Dream Factory Dani struggles to get a loan to open her own surf shop and is confronted when a secret lover shows up in town; Hunter makes headway with LightWave USA; Buddy's jealousy jeopardizes Kelly's acting career. Details Episode 6 Aired Apr 24, 2022 China White Dani discovers a new world with Tash, but risks it for a once-in-a-lifetime surf break; Buddy and Shirley get caught up in Mac's dangerous dealings in Bali; a tragedy changes Buddy's life forever. Details Episode 7 Aired Apr 24, 2022 Can You Keep a Secret? Tracy locks Trotter out of the house after his night with Margaux; a new investor arrives on the scene to shake up Woogonga; Buddy goes into free fall over his experiences in Bali. Details Episode 8 Aired Apr 24, 2022 Majority Share Mac turns up in Woogonga and calls in a debt that Snapper can't pay; Trotter races to win back Tracy and LightWave; Buddy and Hunter finally have to face the truth about their future together. Details

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Season Info

Director
Shawn Seet, Fadia Abboud, Taylor Steele
Creator
Liz Doran, Michael Lawrence, John Molloy
Screenwriter
Liz Doran, Marieke Hardy
Network
The CW
Genre
Drama, Sports
Original Language
Australian English
Release Date
Apr 24, 2022