This production originally had the series title of ''Fallout'' which was the name of the last and most recent 'Mission Impossible' movie [See: 'Mission: Impossible - Fallout' (2018)].
The indigenous Aboriginal characters of the Maralinga Tjarutja Lands speak in their local dialect in this Australian television mini-series with the language subtitled with English subtitles. These dialects are the Aboriginal languages of Pitjantjatjara and Yankunytjatjara which are both native to the Maralinga Tjarutja Lands region of far west South Australia.
First investment in an Australian television series of international distributor About Premium Content.
The year and era in which this Australian mini-series is set is during the mid-1950s in the year 1956.
Laurent Boissel and Emmanuelle Guilbart, joint CEOs and co-founders of international distributor APC Studios (aka About Premium Content), said: "-'Fallout' [now 'Operation Buffalo'] is a perfect example of the kind of drama we are committed to supporting, a locally grounded story which tackles universal themes and complex characters we know will resonate globally."