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Utopia

Season 1 · 8 episodes · Aug 13, 2014

A group of people working in a newly created government organization faces the daily frustrations of turning grand political dreams into realities.

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    Episode 1

    Wood for the Trees

    Aug 13, 2014

    Attempts to sign an international development deal are compromised by Rhonda's decision to redesign the NBA's logo. Nat has to find room for a community garden within a waterfront development.

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    Episode 2

    Protected Species

    Aug 20, 2014

    Tony is forced to step in when an endangered grass threatens to derail plans for a new container terminal. Rhonda is convinced that the NBA needs a major overhaul of its website.

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    Episode 3

    Very Fast Turnover

    Aug 27, 2014

    A trip to Canberra leads to Tony being forced to investigate the feasibility of building a very fast train. Amy decides to conduct an office safety audit.

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    Episode 4

    Onwards and Upwards

    Sep 3, 2014

    Tony is reluctantly dragged in when the developer of a low-rise inner city building project decides he wants to double the height of his apartment block... and then triple it again.

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    Episode 5

    Arts and Minds

    Sep 10, 2014

    The decision to include roadside art on a major highway upgrade leads to controversy. Things go from bad to worse when Tony's visit to a primary school results in the actual launch of Australia's first space program.

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    Episode 6

    Then We Can Build It

    Sep 17, 2014

    Concerned that Tasmania's infrastructure needs have been overlooked, Jim sends Tony and the team south for a series of public forums.

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    Episode 7

    The First Project

    Sep 24, 2014

    Slightly disillusioned by his first 11 months in the job, Tony thinks back to when it all began. The launch of the NBA was a great success but within weeks Jim was at his door, desperate for some sort of new public announcement.

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    Episode 8

    The Whole Enchilada

    Oct 1, 2014

    Tony is forced to evaluate plans for expanding the Ord River Scheme. Nat has issues with a stalled highway upgrade. Unfortunately for them the rest of the office is distracted by plans for a Mexican-themed anniversary party.