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The Thorn Birds (1983)

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The story based on a novel by Colleen McCullough focuses on three generations of the Cleary family living on a sheep station in the Australian outback.

Cast & Crew

Director
Daryl Duke
  • Profile picture of Richard Chamberlain
    Ralph de Bricassart Richard Chamberlain
  • Profile picture of Rachel Ward
    Meggie Cleary Rachel Ward
  • Profile picture of Christopher Plummer
    Archbishop Vittorio Contini-Verchese Christopher Plummer
  • Profile picture of Bryan Brown
    Luke O'Neill Bryan Brown
  • Profile picture of Brett Cullen
    Bob Cleary Brett Cullen
  • Profile picture of Stephanie Faracy
    Judy Stephanie Faracy
  • Profile picture of Barry Corbin
    Pete Barry Corbin
  • Profile picture of John de Lancie
    Alastair MacQueen John de Lancie
Poster for Miniseries

Miniseries

1983

4 episodes

Season 1 of The Thorn Birds premiered on March 27, 1983

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