Born in England in 1937, Julia Blake brought her theatrical flair to Australian television screens across three decades, most memorably as the enigmatic Prisoner character Nancy McCormack in 1986. This collection celebrates her performances in both television and film, showcasing the roles of this English actress who called Australia home.
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Films
1. X-Men Origins: Wolverine
Witness the origin.
Dive into the thrilling world of "X-Men Origins: Wolverine, " as the untold origin of the iconic mutant hero is revealed. Follow Logan, once known as Weapon X, as he seeks redemption after the tragic loss of his love. Embark on a high-stakes journey filled with action and suspense, paving the way for the legendary Wolverine we all know and love.
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IMDb Rating: 6.5
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TMDb Rating: 6.268
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Release Date: 2009-04-28
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Runtime: 107.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Budget: $150,000,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $373,063,000.0
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Status: Released
2. The Dressmaker
Revenge is back in fashion
Travel back to the 1950s in Australia with the enchanting and vengeful Tilly, a talented dressmaker who returns home to set things right. As she navigates the heartwarming transformation of her town's fashion, Tilly begins to love again, all while confronting the ghosts of her past. "Revenge is back in fashion" is the tagline for this enthralling cinematic journey.
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IMDb Rating: 7.0
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TMDb Rating: 6.991
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Metacritic Rating: 47.0
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Release Date: 2015-10-29
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Runtime: 118.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["AU"]
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Budget: $11,930,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $25,003,400.0
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Status: Released
3. Aquamarine
A Fish-Out-Of-Water Comedy.
In the whimsical world of "Aquamarine, " two ordinary teenage girls stumble upon something extraordinary – a mermaid named Aquamarine! This quirky sea creature, played by Elizabeth Turner, has a mission: to prove love exists to her doting dad. Along with her new human friends, Aquamarine sets sail on a hilarious journey to win the heart of their crush, the charming lifeguard. From the stormy shores of the Australian coast to the sunny sands of the US, this fish-out-of-water story will have you splashing with laughter.
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IMDb Rating: 5.4
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TMDb Rating: 6.43
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Metacritic Rating: 51.0
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Release Date: 2006-03-03
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Runtime: 104.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["AU", "US"]
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Budget: $12,000,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $23,006,800.0
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Status: Released
4. Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
Fear is never just make believe.
Get ready to plunge into a chilling web of fear with "Don't Be Afraid of the Dark. " Released in 2010 and set in a seemingly tranquil home, a young girl is thrown into a terrifying world when she discovers sinister creatures that covet her as their own. As she navigates this supernatural nightmare, she must fight not just for her own survival, but to protect her family and friends from the horrors that lurk in the shadows. This suspenseful thriller will keep you at the edge of your seat, forcing you to confront the very essence of fear.
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IMDb Rating: 5.5
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TMDb Rating: 5.774
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Release Date: 2010-11-06
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Runtime: 99.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["AU", "MX", "US"]
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Budget: $25,000,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $36,993,200.0
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Status: Released
5. The Dry
Where the truth lies.
In "The Dry, " Aaron Falk, played by Eric Bana, returns to the arid confines of his hometown, rattled by the demons of the past. As he mourns at a funeral, shadows looming from the tragic past resurface. In particular, the death of a young girl who remained an unsolved mystery for decades. With the truth concealed in the searing heat of this forgotten town, Aaron must confront the ghosts of his past to unearth the buried secrets and bring closure to those who lost their lives.
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IMDb Rating: 6.9
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TMDb Rating: 6.81
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Release Date: 2021-01-01
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Runtime: 117.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["AU"]
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Box Office Revenue: $15,576,300.0
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Status: Released
6. The Boys Are Back
Inspired by a true story.
After the tragic loss of his wife, sports journalist Joe Warr is faced with the challenge of raising his 6-year-old son and his teenage son from a previous relationship. As he navigates the world of parenting, Joe resists advice from his mother-in-law and other parents. This heartwarming film, inspired by a true story, brings us on a journey of self-discovery and the power of love.
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IMDb Rating: 6.8
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TMDb Rating: 6.3
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Metacritic Rating: 57.0
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Release Date: 2009-09-25
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Runtime: 104.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["AU", "GB", "US"]
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Status: Released
7. Patrick
He's in a coma... Yet, he can kill...
A chilling tale of a coma-bound patient named Patrick, who uses his paranormal powers to claim his loyal nurse. This mysterious figure can strike down his enemies with just his thoughts in the thrilling 1978 horror film "Patrick. " Dive into the terrifying world of telekinesis and uncover the secrets of this fearsome figure.
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IMDb Rating: 6.2
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TMDb Rating: 6.2
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Release Date: 1978-10-01
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Runtime: 112.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["AU", "US"]
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Status: Released
8. My Brilliant Career
Meet Sybylla, the fiercely independent heroine of "My Brilliant Career", a stirring 1979 drama from Australia. As she navigates the complexities of love and ambition, Sybylla faces an uphill battle against her traditional family, who seeks to tame her wild spirit and marry her off. Can this passionate young woman find a way to balance her dreams and her loyalty amidst the challenges? Tune in to this timeless tale of love, family, and personal growth, and discover the brilliantly poignant journey of our resilient protagonist.
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IMDb Rating: 7.1
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TMDb Rating: 6.129
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Metacritic Rating: 77.0
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Release Date: 1979-08-17
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Runtime: 100.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["AU"]
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Status: Released
9. Matching Jack
In the intriguing film "Matching Jack, " a woman's life undergoes a dramatic shift following a chance encounter with an Irish sailor and his child. Facing the challenges of her son's ailment and her husband's unfaithfulness, she becomes entwined in an extraordinary romance that challenges convention and flouts the standard code of relationships. This touching narrative of spontaneous togetherness delves deep into the realm of human emotions, offering viewers an exciting excursion filled with surprises, wit, and warmth.
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IMDb Rating: 6.4
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TMDb Rating: 6.194
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Release Date: 2010-08-19
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Runtime: 99.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["AU", "US"]
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Status: Released
10. The Thorn Birds: The Missing Years
Dive into the missing years of the epic love story of "The Thorn Birds" in this 1996 miniseries sequel. Follow the captivating journey of Meggie and Ralph as they face trials and tribulations in a small Australian town. Prepare to be enthralled by the intricate plot, mesmerizing performances, and breathtaking cinematography that showcase the depth and passion behind this timeless tale of love, lust, and sacrifice.
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IMDb Rating: 6.2
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TMDb Rating: 6.813
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Release Date: 1996-01-01
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Runtime: 178.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["AU", "US"]
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Status: Released
11. Salome
Stylistically reimagining Oscar Wilde's "Salome", this 1973 production brings the acclaimed play to the screen with a contemporary twist. Direct from the stages of the US and UK, this release offers a fresh perspective on Wilde's classic work.
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IMDb Rating: 5.3
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TMDb Rating: 5.615
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Release Date: 1973-11-12
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Runtime: 18.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
12. Snapshot
The Click of a Fashion Photographer's Camera Started Her on a Career That Led to Terror and Death!
In "Snapshot, " a young hairdresser finds herself swept into the world of modeling, all while dodging the watchful eye of her disapproving mother and fending off her obsessive ex-boyfriend. This pulse-pounding thriller from 1979 takes the viewer on a terrifying journey where the click of a fashion photographer's camera triggers a series of events that lead to terror and death. Prepare yourself for a suspenseful ride filled with unexpected twists and turns.
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IMDb Rating: 5.2
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TMDb Rating: 5.6
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Release Date: 1979-06-01
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Runtime: 92.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["AU", "US"]
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Status: Released
13. Innocence
Remember to love, surrender to love, and vow to never, never forget
Experience the breathtaking tale of "Innocence" where two hearts, Andreas and Claire, reunite after four decades apart. Caught in the passionate whirlwind of their past love, these two widowed individuals embark on an intense and reckless affair reminiscent of their youth. As the story unfolds, the unwavering connection they once shared is rekindled, igniting a passionate love affair that takes both their lives into uncharted territories. A story of love, surrender, and the promise to never forget, "Innocence" is a poignant reminder of the power of love.
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IMDb Rating: 7.1
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Metacritic Rating: 73.0
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Release Date: 2000-09-08
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Runtime: 94.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
14. A Month of Sundays
Frank Mollard's life is stuck in a rut. Still hung up on his ex-wife, unable to sell his house amidst a real estate boom, and disconnected from his teenage son. One fateful night, he receives a chilling phone call - from his mother who passed away the year prior. In "A Month of Sundays", Frank must face his past and learn to let go, moving forward for a better, more fulfilling future. This evocative drama masterfully delves into the intricacies of love, loss, and the resilience of the human spirit. Brace yourself for a deeply emotional journey that will resonate with you long after the final credits.
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IMDb Rating: 6.2
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TMDb Rating: 5.9
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Release Date: 2016-04-28
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Runtime: 109.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "AU"]
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Status: Released
15. Looking for Grace
Behind every smile there's a story
Catch a glimpse of the heartwarming journey in Looking for Grace, a 2016 release inspired by true events. When rebellious 16-year-old Grace goes missing, her parents embark on a long, emotional quest to find her. Joining forces with a seasoned detective, they venture deep into the West Australian countryside, confronting the changing dynamics of their marriage, and their relationship with their daughter. As they navigate the winding roads to recovery, the untold stories behind every smile will tug at your heartstrings.
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IMDb Rating: 5.3
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TMDb Rating: 6.375
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Release Date: 2016-01-26
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Runtime: 100.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "AU"]
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Status: Released
16. The Forbidden
When an early filmmaker dared to adapt the Faust tale into an experimental short, they created something uniquely British. Released in 1978, "The Forbidden" stands as a testament to the small screen's untapped potential for dark storytelling. Despite its modest budget, this little-known gem proves that great cinema can emerge from the most unexpected places.
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IMDb Rating: 5.6
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TMDb Rating: 4.875
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Release Date: 1978-01-01
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Runtime: 36.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
17. Lonely Hearts
This is a film about two people falling in love for the very first time. She's afraid it may be too soon. He's afraid it may be too late.
Get ready for an offbeat comedy ride in "Lonely Hearts, " released in 1982. This film tells the story of an unconventional romance between a flamboyant middle-aged piano tuner and a shy office worker. Will their worlds collide? Will they find love in the most unexpected places? As they navigate the pitfalls of their first love, they may discover that what they've been searching for lies right under their noses. Don't miss this heartwarming film about two people taking the plunge into the world of love for the very first time.
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IMDb Rating: 6.9
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TMDb Rating: 5.5
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Release Date: 1982-11-01
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Runtime: 106.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "AU"]
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Box Office Revenue: $777,087.0
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Status: Released
18. Is This the Real World
17-year-old Mark Blazey, a brilliant but chaotic teenager from a dysfunctional home, finds himself in a local high school after giving up a scholarship to a prestigious private institution. Mark's life is filled with turmoil, from a jail-bound brother and a gravely ill grandmother to a fiery relationship with his mother. But things take a turn when he discovers his first true love, who happens to be the principal's daughter. Mark and the overbearing principal's simmering tensions ignite, tearing Mark's world apart as he tries to navigate the complexities of growing up in the real world.
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IMDb Rating: 5.8
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TMDb Rating: 6.4
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Release Date: 2015-03-06
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
19. Hawke
The Rival. The Wife. The Lover. The Leader.
Join an enthralling expedition into the life of Bob Hawke, the adored Prime Minister of Australia, through the film "Hawke". Explore his extraordinary transitions from a reckless playboy to a forward-thinking leader, as he navigates internal conflicts within his party. Accompany him on his mission to hold onto his authority, relying on alliances and friendships while coming to terms with his own past forfeits. Witness the nail-biting suspense and intrigue as this influential leader confronts his ultimate test.
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IMDb Rating: 6.8
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TMDb Rating: 6.4
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Release Date: 2010-07-18
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Runtime: 94.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["AU", "US"]
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Status: Released
20. Travelling North
Follow the journey of Frank, an ever-youthful elderly man who finds the perfect companion in young Frances, as they embark on a retirement adventure to Queensland. However, the captivating beauty of their destination uncovers Frank's hidden complexities and strains their bond, leaving Frances to deal with a heartbreaking revelation.
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IMDb Rating: 6.9
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TMDb Rating: 5.3
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Release Date: 1987-06-19
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Runtime: 96.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["AU"]
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Status: Released
21. Father
Innocent or guilty, he was still her father
Immerse yourself in the gripping tale of "Father, " where Iya Zetnick, a determined woman, uncovers the shocking truth about Joe Mueller's dark past as a Nazi war criminal responsible for her family's demise. As Mueller stands in the spotlight on a tabloid show, the question lingers - is he innocent or guilty? This powerful film leaves an indelible mark on its viewers, showcasing the true weight of justice and the complexities of father-daughter relationships.
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IMDb Rating: 6.9
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TMDb Rating: 5.6
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Release Date: 1990-08-16
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Runtime: 106.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["AU"]
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Status: Released
22. Three Dollars
The epic story of an ordinary man
Discover the epic tale of an ordinary man in "Three Dollars. " Eddie, a principled government land assessor, finds himself in a precarious situation as he faces the forces of economic and social change. When he loses his job and discovers he only has 'three dollars' left in his bank account, Eddie must confront the fragility of his reality and security. This thought-provoking drama explores the challenges of life and the strength of an individual's character.
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IMDb Rating: 6.1
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TMDb Rating: 6.9
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Release Date: 2005-04-21
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Runtime: 118.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["AU"]
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Status: Released
23. Hotel de Love
A comedy about the romantically challenged and passionately confused.
Get ready for a whirlwind of love and laughter in the charming comedy "Hotel de Love. " Join brothers Steven and Rick as they both unwittingly find themselves at the same place, vying for the same heart. With its unforgettable cast of characters including the passionate Melissa, the bumbling Rick, and the wise Alison, prepare for a rollercoaster ride filled with passion, confusion, and second chances.
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IMDb Rating: 6.0
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TMDb Rating: 4.2
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Release Date: 1996-12-19
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Runtime: 95.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["AU", "US"]
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Status: Released
24. Mushrooms
A murderous gourmet comedy with a bite
Mushrooms combines the witty murder of a classic like Arsenic and Old Lace with an Australian twist. Two charming elderly ladies spice up their garden club meetings with a bit too much culinary creativity, turning their harmless hobby into a deadly game of culinary one-upmanship.
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IMDb Rating: 6.1
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TMDb Rating: 4.2
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Release Date: 1995-07-20
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Runtime: 93.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "AU"]
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Status: Released
25. An Indecent Obsession
Sister Honour Langtree, in charge of a military hospital for psychiatric patients, finds herself crossing ethical lines when she develops a sexual attraction to a new patient. This 1985 drama explores the complexities of power and intimacy in a clinical setting.
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IMDb Rating: 6.2
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TMDb Rating: 4.5
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Release Date: 1985-05-23
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Runtime: 100.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "AU"]
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Status: Released
26. My First Wife
"My First Wife" is a poignant journey capturing the dramatic end of the marriage between John and Helen. The film explores the future we provide our children through the lens of a failing relationship. As Helen chooses to walk away, John struggles to navigate the darkness, battling his past and the romantic memories of his wedded life. Released in 1984, this Australian drama will leave you deeply immersed in a bittersweet tale of love and loss.
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IMDb Rating: 6.9
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TMDb Rating: 4.5
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Release Date: 1984-09-12
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Runtime: 96.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["AU", "US"]
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Status: Released
27. The Society Murders
Experience the chilling story of "The Society Murders, " a gripping tale based on true events that transpired on April 4, 2002, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. This suspenseful movie delves into the shocking murder of husband and wife millionaire socialites, Margaret Mary Wales-King and Paul Aloysius King, by their own son, Matthew Wales. The intense crime and its aftermath unfold as a fascinating exploration of power, family, and betrayal, leaving viewers captivated by each twist and turn. Don't miss this thrilling cinematic experience that will have you on the edge of your seat.
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IMDb Rating: 5.8
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TMDb Rating: 6.5
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Release Date: 2006-06-18
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Runtime: 93.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["AU", "US"]
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Status: Released
28. The Dunera Boys
The Dunera Boys is a heart-wrenching tale from the early days of WWII. In a bold move, the British Government arrested all Germans living in the UK, including Jews who had made their home there and even those who were fully assimilated. The film follows the story of a group of these prisoners as they are sent to a POW camp in Australia aboard the Dunera, an unfortunate journey that proved disastrous for them. But amidst the adversity, they found camaraderie and strength. This moving and authentic film offers a unique perspective on a lesser-known aspect of wartime history.
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IMDb Rating: 6.2
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 1985-10-03
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Runtime: 150.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "AU"]
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Status: Released
29. Last Dance
Get ready for a heart-pounding thrill ride with "Last Dance, " a gripping film set in Australia. When a Muslim man takes an elderly Jewish woman hostage, their lives become intricately entwined in this tension-packed drama. Don't miss your chance to witness the intense battle of wills between these two strangers in a high-stakes game of cat-and-mouse.
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IMDb Rating: 6.4
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TMDb Rating: 5.5
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Release Date: 2012-06-30
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Runtime: 84.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Budget: $1.0
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Status: Released
30. Passion
Between music and love lies a secret obsession.
In 1914 London, "Passion" delves into the life of Grainger, a man with an unusual relationship with his mother and peculiar affection for self-flagellation. His obsession takes a dramatic turn when he meets a woman who becomes infatuated with him, all set against the backdrop of Grainger's mother's mysterious death in New York. The film unveils a complex world of love, music, and secret obsessions, making for a thought-provoking and unforgettable cinematic experience.
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IMDb Rating: 5.7
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TMDb Rating: 3.3
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Release Date: 1999-07-01
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Runtime: 102.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["AU"]
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Status: Released
31. A Difficult Woman
Can she catch a killer before he strikes again?
In "A Difficult Woman", Anne (Caroline Goodall) leads a peaceful life as a successful pathologist for a leading pharmaceutical corporation. However, everything changes when her close friend is brutally murdered. Unsatisfied with the investigation, Anne dives into the case herself, uncovering shocking truths that could endanger both her career and her life. Will she be able to solve the mystery before the killer strikes again?
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TMDb Rating: 9.0
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Release Date: 1999-05-21
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
32. Georgia
Did she fall or was she pushed? Finding out could be murder.
Georgia, released in 1989, tells the gripping story of a young woman who sets out to unravel the truth behind her mother's mysterious death. With the discovery that her mother drowned when she was just a baby, a web of questions unfolds - was it a tragic accident, a desperate act of suicide, or something far darker? As the investigation unfolds, it becomes clear that finding the answer could prove to be more dangerous than anticipated.
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IMDb Rating: 5.9
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TMDb Rating: 1.0
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Release Date: 1989-10-12
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Runtime: 93.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "AU"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. Prisoner: Cell Block H
Delve into the intense world of Wentworth Detention Centre, where powerful emotions and heart-wrenching drama unfold behind the bars of an Australian women's prison. With eight gripping seasons and a staggering 692 episodes, "Prisoner: Cell Block H" offers a unique glimpse into the lives of inmates fighting for survival, freedom, and redemption. Discover what lies beneath the surface of this high-stakes drama, as each storyline pushes the boundaries of soap opera conventions. Are you ready to step into the cell block and witness the raw, gritty truth?
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Original Name: Prisoner: Cell Block H
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TMDb Rating: 7.5
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [50, 60]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["AU"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1979-02-27
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Last Air Date: 1997-07-02
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Number of Seasons: 8
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Number of Episodes: 692
2. Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries
Immerse yourself in the exhilarating universe of 1920's Melbourne through the eyes of Phryne Fisher, a sophisticated and ingenious private detective. This enthralling TV series is a delightful mix of mystery and charm, unfolding amidst the vibrant rhythm of smoky jazz clubs and concealed alleyways. Witness Phryne's journey as she skillfully unravels intricate crimes using her trustworthy pearl-handled revolver and unwavering intellect. Rooted in Kerry Greenwood's renowned Phryne Fisher Murder Mystery novels, "Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries" will keep you on the precipice of suspense.
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Original Name: Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries
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TMDb Rating: 7.7
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [53]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["AU"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2012-02-24
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Last Air Date: 2015-06-26
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Number of Seasons: 3
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Number of Episodes: 34
3. Carson's Law
Take a ride back to the enchanting 1920s Australian television series, Carson's Law. This riveting show, set in the vibrant era, stars Lorraine Bayly as Jennifer Carson, a progressive solicitor. The series delves into the captivating cases Carson handles, as well as the personal drama that unfolds within her family. Acclaimed for its meticulous scripts and remarkable production design, Carson's Law magnetized viewers in Melbourne but struggled to gain a foothold in Sydney. With 184 episodes, this series bid its audience a heartfelt farewell.
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Original Name: Carson's Law
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [50]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["AU"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1983-01-24
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Last Air Date: 1984-12-01
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Number of Seasons: 2
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Number of Episodes: 185
4. Blue Heelers
Immerse yourself in the thrilling world of "Blue Heelers", a police drama series set in the heart of rural Australia. Spanning 13 seasons and 511 episodes, this captivating series follows the dedicated men and women of the Mount Thomas Police Station as they tackle crime, disputes, and social issues. Watch as the characters face both triumphs and failures, growing together with their families and loved ones along the way. "Blue Heelers" is a heart-warming, engrossing drama that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
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Original Name: Blue Heelers
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TMDb Rating: 6.6
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["AU"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1993-09-10
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Last Air Date: 2006-06-04
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Number of Seasons: 13
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Number of Episodes: 511
5. Against the Wind
Against the Wind is a captivating Australian television mini-series, set in 1978, that delves into the rich history of both British-ruled Ireland and the development of New South Wales and Australia. With its enthralling plot and talented cast, including Jon English who won a Logie Award for his role as Jonathan Garrett, it's no wonder this series remains a classic in Australian television. You can experience this historical drama for yourself with the complete series now available on DVD in various countries, including Australia, Norway, Sweden, and the Netherlands, and in both PAL and North American formats.
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Original Name: Against the Wind
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TMDb Rating: 8.2
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [60, 50]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["AU"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Miniseries
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First Air Date: 1978-09-12
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Last Air Date: 1978-10-31
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 13
6. Mr & Mrs Murder
Delve into the thrilling world of Mr & Mrs Murder, a crime-solving duo like no other. Charlie and Nicola Buchanan, an unconventional couple with a knack for uncovering the truth, use their quirks and talents to clean up the messiest crime scenes and solve the most baffling murder mysteries. With only one season, consisting of 13 episodes, this Australian scripted series offers a unique blend of suspense, drama, and witty humor that will keep you hooked from start to finish.
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Original Name: Mr & Mrs Murder
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TMDb Rating: 5.786
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [45]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["AU"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2013-02-20
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Last Air Date: 2013-05-15
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 13
7. Bed of Roses
Get ready for a wild ride with Bed of Roses, a hilarious Australian comedy-drama series. Premiering in 2008, this irresistible TV show ran for three seasons and left audiences wanting more. Stars Kerry Armstrong shine in their roles, while creators Jutta Goetze and Elizabeth Coleman deliver a delightful mix of laughter and drama. With only 26 episodes, this must-watch series is a perfect blend of intrigue and light-heartedness that'll keep you entertained from start to finish.
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Original Name: Bed of Roses
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [50, 51]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["AU"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2008-05-10
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Last Air Date: 2011-02-26
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Number of Seasons: 3
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Number of Episodes: 26
8. Salem's Lot
In the quaint, seemingly innocent town of Jerusalem's Lot, a chilling darkness begins to take over. As a deeply haunted writer is drawn to the town, he must confront the horrors that have taken over the lives of its residents. Follow the thrilling journey of this brave soul as he uncovers the terrifying secrets that lurk beneath the surface. Be warned: this tale is not for the faint of heart.
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Original Name: Salem's Lot
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TMDb Rating: 5.747
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Miniseries
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First Air Date: 2004-06-20
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Last Air Date: 2004-06-21
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 2
9. Twenty Good Years (AU)
"Twenty Good Years (AU)" is a 1979 Australian scripted series that aired for just one season, bringing 20 episodes to viewers. It's a charming exploration of a time and place captured through the lens of Australian storytelling.
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Original Name: Twenty Good Years (AU)
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Languages: []
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Episode Runtime: [50]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["AU"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1979-04-24
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Last Air Date: 1979-09-04
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 20
10. Zoo Family
Embark on an adventure like no other with "Zoo Family", a delightful Australian series set at Melbourne Zoo in Victoria. Witness the incredible bond between the Mitchell family, headed by Doctor David Mitchell, and the diverse array of animals they care for. With each episode brimming with heartwarming moments and exciting encounters, join Doctor Mitchell's children, Nick and Susie, as they learn valuable lessons about friendship, responsibility, and the beauty of the natural world. "Zoo Family" is a must-watch for both animal lovers and families seeking an inspiring and entertaining viewing experience.
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Original Name: Zoo Family
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [30]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["AU"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1985-07-28
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Last Air Date: 1986-01-19
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 26
11. The Last Outlaw
Experience the captivating tale of the last outlaw in the heart of Australia. Witness the untold story of Ned Kelly, an Irish-Australian bushranger known for his fierce independence and defiance against colonial authorities. Journey through his life, from the gang's formation to the infamous shoot-out at Glenrowan. This four-part miniseries presents the legend in a way that celebrates his notoriety while deflecting historical judgement, making it a remarkable watch for fans of history and adventure alike.
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Original Name: The Last Outlaw
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [95]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["AU"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1980-10-20
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Last Air Date: 1980-11-10
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 4
12. Sword of Honour
Sword of Honour, a poignant miniseries, delves into the heart of war and its profound impact on families and soldiers. This gripping tale of emotional journeys and social upheaval captivates viewers and leaves a lasting impression. Don't miss this powerful exploration of the human spirit amidst the chaos of war.
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Original Name: Sword of Honour
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Languages: []
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Episode Runtime: [100]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["AU"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Miniseries
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First Air Date: 1986-10-20
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Last Air Date: 1986-10-20
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 4
13. Locusts And Wild Honey
Where did they go?
Delve into the captivating world of "Locusts And Wild Honey, " a 1980s mini-series that leaves you searching for the truth. Follow sisters Sarah and Jane Norris, played by the talented Julia Blake in a real-life mother-daughter duo, as they vanish under mysterious circumstances, suspected to be an alien abduction. This enthralling tale of mystery and suspense will leave you asking one question: where did they go?
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Original Name: Locusts And Wild Honey
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["AU"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1980-04-13
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Last Air Date: 1980-04-27
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 3
14. Under Capricorn
Immerse yourself in the spellbinding world of "Under Capricorn, " a captivating 1983 miniseries that breathes life into Helen Simpson's scorching novel of passion and unspoken loyalty. This masterful adaptation finds itself in the grand tradition of Australian epics like "Against The Wind" and "Sara Dane, " transporting viewers to a time and place that transcends boundaries. Don't miss your chance to witness this engrossing tale unfold.
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Original Name: Under Capricorn
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [120]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["AU"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Miniseries
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First Air Date: 1983-01-01
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Last Air Date: 1983-01-01
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 2
