Australia Express

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Television series
German title Australia Express
Original title Five Mile Creek
Country of production Australia
original language English
Year (s) 1983-1985
length 25 minutes
Episodes 39 in 3 seasons
genre Western , drama
production Henry Crawford
First broadcast November 4, 1983 (Australia) on Seven Network
German-language
first broadcast
December 13, 1986 on
Das Erste
occupation

Australia Express (original title: Five Mile Creek ) is an Australian western series , of which three seasons were created between 1983 and 1985. It is based on the bestselling novel The Cherokee Trail by Louis L'Amour. The series was produced by the Walt Disney Company .

action

Australia at the pioneering days in the mid-19th century: Numerous adventurers settled here during the gold rush . The land is wild and full of bush robbers. Nevertheless, the American Con Madigan and the Australian "Gentleman Jack" Taylor want to build a stagecoach line from the coastal town of Port Nelson to Wiga. One of her allies is Kate Wallace, who runs a stopover in Five Mile Creek. In the American Maggie Scott, who is stranded with her daughter Hannah in Five Mile Creek, Kate finds a friend and helper. Together they fight financial difficulties and other obstacles in the country to get the Australian Express rolling.

occupation

Role name Actress Number of episodes
Maggie Scott Louise Caire Clark 39
Con Madigan Jay Kerr 37
Jack Taylor Rod Mullinar 30th
Kate Wallace Liz Burch 30th
Paddy Malone Michael Caton 30th
Sam Sawyer Martin Lewis 29
Ben jones Gus Mercurio 29
Hannah Scott Priscilla Weems 26th
Charlie Withers Peter Carroll 24
Annie Nicole Kidman 12
Backer Bowman Tony Blackett 6th
Edward Armstrong Scott McGregor 6th

Charisma

In Australia, the 13-part first season was broadcast from November 4, 1983 to May 16, 1984 on Seven Network . The second season with another 13 episodes was seen from June 6 to December 5, 1984. The third and final season, which in turn consists of 13 episodes, ran from January 2 to August 7, 1985 on Seven Network.

The German-language first broadcast of the first two seasons was from December 13, 1986 to June 13, 1987 in the first . The third season followed from June 23 to September 15, 1990 also in the first.

DVD release

In 2005 Disney released the DVD for the first season of the series. Nothing is known about a release of the other two seasons.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Season 1 . TV rage . Retrieved October 19, 2011.
  2. Season 2 . TV rage . Retrieved October 19, 2011.
  3. Season 3 . TV rage . Retrieved October 19, 2011.
  4. Australien-Express: broadcast dates of the TV series in the first . Fernsehserien.de . Retrieved October 19, 2011.
  5. ^ Five Mile Creek - The Complete First Season . TV shows on DVD . Archived from the original on May 25, 2011. Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved October 19, 2011. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.tvshowsondvd.com