Cyclone Tracy(1986)

Cyclone Tracy is a 1986 Australian miniseries that chronicles the devastating natural disaster that struck Darwin on Christmas Day 1974. The cyclone brought winds exceeding 200 kilometres per hour, destroying homes, infrastructure and lives across the city. The series follows the experiences of ordinary Australians caught in the catastrophe, from the initial warnings through the chaos of the storm and the gruelling aftermath of rebuilding. Through personal stories and historical detail, Cyclone Tracy captures both the terror of the event and the resilience of a community forced to recover from one of Australia's worst natural disasters. The miniseries serves as a documentary-style account of how a single night transformed Darwin forever.