TV series · 2024 · Netflix
Is Boy Swallows Universe based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Boy Swallows Universe is based on the book Boy Swallows Universe by Trent Dalton (2018).
The TV series premiered in 2024 on Netflix.
The book behind Boy Swallows Universe
Common questions
Is Boy Swallows Universe based on a book?
Yes. Boy Swallows Universe is based on the book Boy Swallows Universe by Trent Dalton (2018).
Who wrote the book Boy Swallows Universe is based on?
Boy Swallows Universe was written by Trent Dalton and first published in 2018.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Boy Swallows Universe before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the TV series.