TV series
While the Men are Away
2023–, English, on SBS.
While the men are away fighting in WWII, two Women’s Land Army recruits join an Italian immigrant, her Indigenous domestic, and their draft-dodging farmhand to run the family farm – but can the improbable freedom and kinship they find survive beyond the war?
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 8
- Episode length
- 27 min
- Status
- Still running
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Latest episode
S1 E8: We Took the Hill, Come and Help Us Keep It!
Aired 18 October 2023
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 27 September 2023
- Network
- SBS
- Language
- English
- Country
- Australia
- Type
- Scripted
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While the Men are Away: quick answers
Is While the Men are Away worth watching?
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How many seasons of While the Men are Away are there?
While the Men are Away has 1 season and 8 episodes, about 27 minutes each.
Is While the Men are Away finished?
While the Men are Away is still listed as returning series; no new episode date is announced yet.
Which OTT platform is While the Men are Away on?
While the Men are Away isn’t listed on any OTT platform in India yet. (Checked 31 October 2026.)
While the Men are Away parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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