Five Mile Creek

Five Mile Creek (1983-1985)

EndedScripted showAction, Adventure, Western

Adapted from Louis Lamour's book "The Cherokee Trail". This tale of two women's struggles in the Australian outback during the 1860s gold fever is filled with adventure & great family fun!

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Scheduleevery Wednesday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E13AmericaAug 7, 1985
S03E12One Fine DayJul 17, 1985
S03E11A Lot of Hot AirJul 3, 1985
S03E10A Death in the FamilyJun 19, 1985
S03E09The Great Coach RaceJun 5, 1985
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Five Mile Creek premiere?

Five Mile Creek premiered on November 3, 1983.

Who created Five Mile Creek?

The show was created by Louise Crane and Victoria Roberts.

What genre does Five Mile Creek fall into?

Five Mile Creek is a drama series.

Where is the setting of Five Mile Creek?

The setting of Five Mile Creek is in the rugged wilds of 19th-century Australia.

Who are the main characters in Five Mile Creek?

The main characters include Con Madigan, Maggie Scott, Kate Wallace, and Ben Jones.

What is the premise of Five Mile Creek?

The premise of Five Mile Creek revolves around a group of settlers striving to establish a stagecoach line in the post-Civil War Australian frontier.

What was the inspiration behind Five Mile Creek?

The show was inspired by the historical events of the Australian outback.

What are some recurring themes in Five Mile Creek?

Recurring themes in Five Mile Creek include survival, adventure, and the challenges of frontier life.

How was the reception of Five Mile Creek?

Five Mile Creek received positive reviews for its storytelling and character development.

What awards did Five Mile Creek receive?

Five Mile Creek was nominated for several awards, including the Australian Film Institute Awards.

Who were some notable guest stars on Five Mile Creek?

Notable guest stars on Five Mile Creek included Olivia Newton-John and Tony Bonner.

What was the production location for Five Mile Creek?

Five Mile Creek was filmed in various locations in Australia.

How did Five Mile Creek contribute to television history?

Five Mile Creek was one of the first American television series to be filmed entirely in Australia.

What were some memorable storylines in Five Mile Creek?

Memorable storylines in Five Mile Creek included conflicts with indigenous Australians, gold rush fever, and the challenges of frontier living.

How did Five Mile Creek impact its audience?

Five Mile Creek provided viewers with a unique perspective on the Australian frontier and its historical significance.

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