Five Mile Creek
For other uses, see Five Mile Creek (disambiguation).
Five Mile Creek | |
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Genre | Drama |
Written by |
David Boutland Tom Hegarty |
Directed by |
Frank Arnold Gary Conway |
Starring |
Louise Caire Clark Liz Burch Jay Kerr Rod Mullinar Michael Caton Gus Mercurio Priscilla Weems Martin Lewis Nicole Kidman |
Country of origin | Australia |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of seasons | 3 |
No. of episodes | 39 |
Production | |
Running time | 46 minutes |
Release | |
Original network | Seven Network |
Original release | 4 November 1983 – 7 August 1985 |
Five Mile Creek is a western television drama series produced in Australia; starred Liz Burch, Louise Caire Clark, Rod Mullinar, Jay Kerr, Michael Caton, Peter Carroll, Gus Mercurio, Martin Lewis, Priscilla Weems and Nicole Kidman. It also featured a then-unknown Asher Keddie in her film debut. Jonathan Frakes was a guest star as Maggie's estranged husband, Adam Scott. The series aired on the Disney Channel in the US in the 1980s.[1]
Main cast
- Louise Caire Clark ... Maggie Scott
- Liz Burch ... Kate Wallace
- Jay Kerr ... Con Madigan
- Rod Mullinar ... Jack Taylor
- Michael Caton ... Paddy Malone
- Gus Mercurio ... Ben Jones
- Priscilla Weems ... Hannah Scott
- Martin Lewis ... Sam Sawyer
- Nicole Kidman ... Annie
- Peter Carroll ... Charles Withers
- Scott McGregor ... Edward Armstrong
Production
The first two seasons cost $12 million to make. The show was popular on the Disney Channel in the US but struggled in the ratings in Australia.[2]
DVD releases
Only Season One of Five Mile Creek has been released on DVD. No release information is known for Seasons Two and Three on DVD.[3]
References
- ↑ Disney Channel Magazine (1980s-multiple months)
- ↑ Albert Moran, Moran's Guide to Australian TV Series, AFTRS 1993 p 177-178
- ↑ Five Mile Creek - The Complete First Season
External links
- Official website
- Five Mile Creek (TV series) at the Internet Movie Database
- Fan website
- Five Mile Creek at AustLit
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