The Shock of the New
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Starring
Lorraine ChaseDonald MacIverBrian DeaconImogen Bickford-Smith
Starring
Lorraine ChaseDonald MacIverBrian DeaconImogen Bickford-Smith
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The Shock of the New Episode Ratings Heatmap
| Avg | E1 | E2 | E3 | E4 | E5 | E6 | E7 | E8 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1 | 8.5 | 9.1 | 8.8 | 8.5 | 8.2 | 8.3 | 8.5 | 8.6 | 8.2 |
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About
The renowned definitive eight part series on the rise and fall of the modern art movement presented by Australian art critic Robert Hughes.
"Art and the century of change."
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Season 11980
8.5100859m
| Ep | Title | Rating | Yours | Votes | Runtime | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▶ | 1 | The Mechanical Paradise | 9.1 | 14 | — | |
| ▶ | 2 | The Powers That Be | 8.8 | 13 | — | |
| ▶ | 3 | The Landscape of Pleasure | 8.5 | 13 | — | |
| ▶ | 4 | Trouble in Utopia | 8.2 | 11 | — | |
| ▶ | 5 | The Threshold of Liberty | 8.3 | 12 | — | |
| ▶ | 6 | The View from the Edge | 8.5 | 12 | — | |
| ▶ | 7 | Culture as Nature | 8.6 | 14 | — | |
| ▶ | 8 | The Future That Was | 8.2 | 11 | 59 min |
Full Cast & Crew
Cast
Robert Hughes Self - Presenter
Tony Church Self - Readings
Martin Jarvis Self - Readings
Judi Dench Self - Readings
Nick Chilvers Self - Readings
Lorraine Chase Actress in Commercial
Donald MacIver Actor in Commercial
Andy Warhol Self
Brian Deacon Actor
Imogen Bickford-Smith Actress