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‘Godfather’-esque Crime Thriller ‘Last King Of The Cross’ Is Proving That Australian TV Drama Is So Much More Than ‘Neighbours’

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Welcome to Global Breakouts, Deadline’s fortnightly strand in which we shine a spotlight on the TV shows and films killing it in their local territories.

The industry is as globalized as it’s ever been, but breakout hits are appearing in pockets of the world all the time and it can be hard to keep track… So we’re going to do the hard work for you. This week we head down under to Australia, where Paramount+ original Last King of the Cross has been making a serious racket.

Telling the true story of gang warfare in the notorious Sydney Kings Cross district, the 10-part crime thriller harks back to classics such as The Godfather.

Its journey to screen has been a lengthy but enjoyable one, say producers. Name: Last King of the CrossCountry: AustraliaNetwork: Paramount+ AustraliaProducer: Helium PicturesInternational sales: Cineflix RightsFor fans of: Godfather, Gomorrah Neighbours may have felt like the only Australian TV drama worth reading about last year but a show of a very different nature was being prepped simultaneously in Sydney, and has been a hit with audiences in recent weeks.

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