Watch Close Encounters Down Under

In this episode we travel to the land beyond the coastal fringe, to the vast expanses of Australia where cattle stations are as big countries. The land here can be bone dry and tropically wet. It's where cattle outnumber people but those that live here have extraordinary UFO stories to tell.

In this episode we travel to two opposite sides of the country. We start our story in NSW then we cross the great Nullarbor Plains to Western Australia, to the coastal city of Perth. It's one of the most isolated city in the world but according to locals here UFO sightings are rife.

Our episode begins on the outskirts of Melbourne, Victoria's capital city, where investigate the Westall Flying Incident of 1966, which is believed to be the largest mass UFO sighting in recorded history. We learn about the efforts of the Australian and the US government to silence witnesses, to cover up what happened here.

In this episode we travel to Queensland's farming country where lush rain-drenched crops meet the Great Barrier Reef, and we question is there a link between water and UFO activity? We hear from cane farmers, fisherman, and property owners who've been encountering UFOs in this region for years.

Our episode begins above the treacherous Bass Strait, a stretch of water that separates Tasmania from the Australian mainland. The Bass Strait is known as 'Australia's Bermuda triangle' and we explore one of Australia's greatest unsolved aviation mysteries.

We travel to Queensland's tropical coast where the rainforest meets the Great Barrier Reef. From flying saucers landing in lush banana plantations to UFO encounters in Queensland's sugar cane fields, we hear incredible stories from first-hand witnesses.