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The Man from Snowy River (TV series)

The Man from Snowy River is an Australian adventure drama television series based on Banjo Paterson's poem "The Man from Snowy River". Released in Australia as Banjo Paterson's The Man from Snowy River, the series was subsequently released in both the United States and the United Kingdom as Snowy River: The McGregor Saga.

Synopsis
During the late 1800s widower Matt McGregor, his adult sons Collin and Rob, plus adolescent daughter Danni, live and work on their cattle ranch named Langara. Widow Kathleen O'Neil and her young son Michael live on a nearby smaller property. To earn needed money Kathleen teaches school and runs the local newspaper. Matt and Kathleen eventually wed. Wealthy and unscrupulous Oliver Blackwood, along with Matt's bitter nephew Luke, habitually cause trouble for the McGregors. == Cast ==
Cast
Stars and guest stars of the series included notable and future notable actors. MainAndrew Clarke as Matt McGregor • Brett Climo as Colin McGregor • Wendy Hughes as Kathleen O'Neill/McGregor • Guy Pearce as Rob McGregor • Sheryl Munks as Emily McGregor • Josh Lucas as Luke McGregor • Ben Geurens as Michael O'Neil • Jon Finlayson as James Gleeson RegularGabrielle Fitzpatrick as Montana Hale • Rodney Bell as Frank Blackwood Recurring/guestsAaron Blabey as Jimmy Wilks (1 episode) • Alan Hopgood as Gil Tyson • Amanda Douge as Victoria Blackwood • Andrew Curry as Miner #1 • Ben Mendelsohn as Dale Banks (1 episode) • Brett Swain as Surveyor 1 (1 episode) • Brett Tucker as Ted (1 episode) • Broderick Smith (1 episode) • Bud Tingwell as Governor (1 episode) • Chad Lowe as Sam Taylor (2 episodes) • Colette Mann as Mrs Carney (4 episodes) • Damien Bodie as Dennis Andrews (1 episode) • Danny Adcock as Jarrod Banks (1 episode) • David Field as Dave Turner (1 episode) • Dean Stockwell as Professor Julius Waugh (2 episodes) • Denise Roberts as Mary Kelly (1 episode) • Dieter Brummer as Nathan (1 episode) • Fiona Corke as Lola Hatton • Frances O'Connor as Rachel McAlister (2 episodes) • Frank Gallacher as Grady Hocking (1 episode) • Greg Stone as Dr Cameron (1 episode) • Hélène Joy as Agnes Windsor (1 episode) • Henri Szeps as Jacob Verkovic (1 episode) • Hugh Jackman as Duncan Jones (5 episodes) • Jane Badler as Yvonne Waugh (2 episodes) • John McTernan as Connor O'Shea (1 episode) • John Stanton as Oliver Blackwood • Jonathan Hardy as John Archer snr (1 episode) • Julie Nihill as Nora O'Reilly (1 episode) • Lee Horsley as Seamus O'Neil (3 episodes) • Libby Tanner as Brodie (1 episode) • Lewis Fitz-Gerald as Henry Faulkner (1 episode) • Marshall Napier as Charlie Dunn (1 episode) • Matt Day as Pete Reilly • Matthew Newton as Private Horsefall (1 episode) • Nell Feeney as Elsie Morgan (2 episodes) • Nick Carrafa as Alan Grout (2 episodes) • Nigel Bradshaw as Thomas Pascoe • Nique Needles as PIke (1 episode) • Olivia Newton-John as Joanna Walker (3 episodes) • Reg Gorman as Mr Fowler (6 episodes) • Shane Connor as Tyler Morgan (2 episodes) • Simon Palomares as Prince Alfredo Perez (1 episode) • Steven Vidler as Daniel Larson (1 episode) • Tim Robertson as Trooper John Clarke (1 episode) • Tony Bonner as Dave Turner (1 episode) • Tony Briggs as Toby King (1 episode) • Tracy Nelson as Ruth Whitney (5 episodes) • Victoria Tennant as Anita Hargraves (5 episodes) • Wynn Roberts as Sir Harry Garfield (1 episode) • Zbych Trofimiuk (1 episode) ==Nomination==
Nomination
The Man from Snowy River was nominated for the Logie Award for Most Popular Series in 1995. ==International distribution==
International distribution
When the series was distributed to some countries, the title was changed for various reasons. The series was aired on Family Channel in the US, BBC Two in the UK, and WIC-owned and independent stations in Canada. ==Episodes==
Episodes
Season 1 (1994) • 1 – The Race (1994) • 2 – Pascoe's Principles (23 September 1994) • 3 – Kathleen's Choice (23 September 1994) • 4 – Partnerships (25 September 1994) • 5 – Where There's Smoke (2 October 1994) • 6 – Tracks of Gold (9 October 1994) • 7 – Plans of Poison (16 October 1994) • 8 – Stepping Out (23 October 1994) • 9 – The Bushranger (30 October 1994) • 10 – The Rustlers (6 November 1994) • 11 – The Loneliness of Luke McGregor (13 November 1994) • 12 – Love Finds a Way (20 November 1994) • 13 – The Stampede (27 November 1994) Season 2 (1995) • 1 – The Hostage (13 August 1995) • 2 – The Savage Land (20 August 1995) • 3 – The Railroad (27 August 1995) • 4 – Fathers and Sons (3 September 1995) • 5 – The Manly Art (10 September 1995) • 6 – The Dry Argument (17 September 1995) • 7 – Servant of the People (1 October 1995) • 8 – The Search (8 October 1995) • 9 – The Lost Child (15 October 1995) • 10 – The Foundling (22 October 1995) • 11 – The Long Arm of the Law (29 October 1995) • 12 – The Recruit (5 November 1995) • 13 – The Reilly Gang (12 NOV 1995) • 14 – The Choice (19 November 1995) • 15 – Man and Boy (26 November 1995) • 16 – Flight of Fancy (11 February 1996) • 17 – Code of Ethics (18 February 1996) • 18 – The Cutting Edge (25 February 1996) • 19 – House of Worship (10 March 1996) Season 3 (1995) • 1 – A Sea of Troubles (1995) • 2 – Rough Passage (1995) • 3 – The Grand Wedding (1995) • 4 – Montana Territory (1995) • 5 – High Country Justice (1995) • 6 – The Question of Danni (1995) • 7 – The Prodigal Father: Part 1 (1995) • 8 – The Prodigal Father: Part 2 (1995) • 9 – Fire Boy 199 • 10 – Blind Faith (1995) • 11 – Shoshoni Dreaming (1995) • 12 – The Trial of Hetti Lewis (1995) • 13 – Toy Soldiers (1995) • 14 – A Mid-Winter Nights Dream (1995) • 15 – In Duty Bound (1995) • 16 – The Lion and the Lamb (1995) • 17 – Broken Hearts (1995) • 18 – Deliverance (1995) • 19 – A New Life: Part 1 (1995) • 20 – A New Life: Part 2 (1995) Season 4 (1996) • 1 – Comeback (1996) • 2 – The Grand Opening (1996) • 3 – Black Sheep (1996) • 4 – Prince of Hearts (1996) • 5 – The Grand Duke (1996) • 6 – New Business (1996) • 7 – Foundation Day (1996) • 8 – The Lovers (1996) • 9 – The Claimant (1996) • 10 – The Loaded Deck (1996) • 11 – Difficult Times (1996) • 12 – A Son for a Son: Part 1 (1996) • 13 – A Son for a Son: Part 2 (1996) ==Video releases==
Video releases
On 27 June 1995, the pilot was released on VHS On 5 March 2002, a number of single episode videos were released on VHS. These include episodes "New Business", "Grand Opening", "Black Sheep", "Comeback", "The Grand Duke", and "Prince of Hearts" In 2003, a region 1 DVD of the series pilot was released. In 2004, season 4 was released as a 3 disk set, this time in region 4. This was followed by season 1 (3 disks) and season 2 (4 disks) in 2005, and season 3 (4 disks) in 2006. On 25 January 2005, three 2-episode DVDs from the series were released in region 1. These episodes were the same as they had previously released on VHS. In 2006, a 3-episode DVD was released in region 1, containing episodes previously released on VHS and DVD. In early 2007, a second DVD was released containing the remaining three previously released episodes. Later in 2007, a third DVD was released. Though the DVD case misreports two of the episodes as titles from the previous release, the actual contents are three never-before released episodes. • The DVD case erroneously reports the episodes as "Foundation Day", "The Grand Duke", and "New Business". In 2008, all three of their previous DVDs was released as a set. The package contained one DVD case for "There was more than one wild west!" and a new double DVD case for the other two. The erroneous episode information for the third volume was corrected on the box and the double DVD case. In 2010, a combined 2-DVD package was released containing the last two DVDs (Adventure in the Australian Outback and A Different Breed of Cowboy). In 2010, the entire series was released for region 4, commemorating the 120th anniversary of the poem. In 2011, season 1 was released for region 2 with Danish, Swedish, Norwegian and Finnish subtitles. ==Notes==
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