Drama | History | Adventure
Station:
ABC (AU)
Status:
Ended
Start:
2015-06-14
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In 1810, emancipated English convict William Thornhill stakes a claim on 100 acres of land on the remote Hawkesbury River in New South Wales, only to find that a clan of Aboriginal people also lay claim to the land, as they have done since time immemorial. Based on the novel by Kate Grenville.
TV Show Ended.
S1E1 - Part 1
In 1813 ex-convict Will Thornhill settles on the beautiful Hawkesbury River. But his plans are soon overshadowed by misunderstandings and conflict with the local Indigenous people.
Air Date: 14 Jun 2015 19:30 (CDT)
S1E2 - Part 2
Will's increasing desperation to hold onto 'his' land despite the resistance of the local Indigenous people, leads to his involvement in a brutal incident which will haunt him forever.
Air Date: 21 Jun 2015 19:30 (CDT)