Australia: The Story of Us - Season 1 Episode 1
Seasons & Episodes
Overview
For over 50,000 years Aboriginal Australians meet challenges like the deadly marsupial lion. Then British convicts and their guards arrive. Burglar James Ruse is the only farmer. He must grow crops in Australian soil or die. Under Pemulwuy the First Australians strike back. The colonists rebel against Governor William Bligh, a revolution with its roots in rum – possibility of a free country?
Details
Episode Title
Worlds Collide
Airdate
2015-02-15
Runtime
60
Director
Hugh Ballantyne, Lisa Matthews
Cast
Adam Goodes, Alex McDermott, Ben Roberts-Smith, Dick Smith, Greg Norman, Michael McKernan, Rebecca Gibney, Richard Roxburgh, Tim Costello, Tim Flannery
Genre
Documentary, History
Release Year
2015
Seasons:
1
Status:
Returning Series
Creators:
Lisa Matthews, Hugh Ballantyne, Alan Erson, Chris Thorburn
