Close Encounters Down Under (2023)

Name: Close Encounters Down Under
Genre: Documentary
Rating: 6.9

Documentary

From the Australian Outback to the alps of New Zealand, Close Encounters Down Under investigates some of the most bizarre alien contacts of all time.

IMDb rating: 6.9 (35 votes)
Episode average: 7.5 +0.6 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Streaming (US): Amazon Prime Video
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Seasons

Season 1 (2023)

7.52 avg 6 episodes 7.2 → 7.7 43 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Queensland's Tropical Coast	7.2	8
2	New Zealand and the Bass Strait	7.7	10
3	Queensland & Papua New Guinea	7.4	10
4	Melbourne and Regional Victoria	7.4	8
5	NSW & NA	7.7	7
6	Rural Australia	7.7	7