Series · Drama, Soap
A Country Practice (1981)
★ 5.9 · 14 votes13 seasons · 1,048 episodesDrama, Soap1981
A Country Practice was an Australian television drama series. At its inception, one of the longest-running of its kind, produced by James Davern of JNP Productions, who had wrote the pilot episode and entered a script contest for the network in 1979, coming third and winning a merit award. It ran on the Seven Network for 1,058 episodes from 18 November 1981 to 22 November 1993. It was produced in ATN-7's production facility at Epping, Sydney. After its lengthy run on the seven network it was picked up by network ten with a mainly new cast from April to November 1994 for 30 episodes, although the ten series was not as successful as its predecessor . The Channel Seven series was also filmed on location in Pitt Town, while, the Channel Ten series was filmed on location in Emerald, Victoria.
- Creator
- James Davern
- Writers
- Shane Brennan, James Davern, Ted Roberts
- Network
- 10, Seven Network
- Country
- Australia
- Language
- English
- First aired
- November 18, 1981
- Status
- Ended
Cast
Shane PorteousTerence Elliot
Lorrae DesmondShirley Dean
Brian WenzelFrank Gilroy
Joyce JacobsEsme Watson
Syd HeylenVernon 'Cookie' Locke
Gordon PiperBob Hatfield
Grant DodwellSimon Bowen
Shane WithingtonBrendan Jones
Penny CookVictoria Dean
Di SmithAlex 'Fraser' Elliott
Anne TenneyMolly Jones
Nicholas BufaloBenjamin Green
Joan SydneyMargaret Sloane
Wendy StrehlowJudy Loveday- Emily NicolChloe Jones
- Annie DaviesKelly Shanahan
Mark Owen-TaylorPeter Manning- Caroline JohanssonDonna Manning
Josephine MitchellJo Loveday
Helen ScottMarta Kurtez
Episodes
0/90 watched- Episode 1: Something Of Value 1Jan 18, 1993
- Episode 2: Something Of Value 2Jan 19, 1993
- Episode 3: A Fine Balance 1Jan 25, 1993
- Episode 4: A Fine Balance 2Jan 26, 1993
- Episode 5: Twice Shy 1Feb 1, 1993
- Episode 6: Twice Shy 2Feb 2, 1993
- Episode 7: The Prodigal 1Feb 8, 1993
- Episode 8: The Prodigal 2Feb 9, 1993
- Episode 9: Little Lies 1Feb 15, 1993
- Episode 10: Little Lies 2Feb 16, 1993
- Episode 11: One Man's Poison 1Feb 22, 1993
- Episode 12: One Man's Poison 2Feb 23, 1993
- Episode 13: An Act Of Love 1Mar 1, 1993
- Episode 14: An Act Of Love 2Mar 2, 1993
- Episode 15: Billy's Choice 1Mar 8, 1993
- Episode 16: Billy's Choice 2Mar 9, 1993
- Episode 17: Come Dancing 1Mar 15, 1993
- Episode 18: Come Dancing 2Mar 16, 1993
- Episode 19: Stolen Moments 1Mar 22, 1993
- Episode 20: Stolen Moments 2Mar 23, 1993
- Episode 21: Intolerance 1Mar 29, 1993
- Episode 22: Intolerance 2Mar 30, 1993
- Episode 23: Guilty Party 1Apr 5, 1993
- Episode 24: Guilty Party 2Apr 6, 1993
- Episode 25: Trivial Pursuits 1Apr 12, 1993
- Episode 26: Trivial Pursuits 2Apr 13, 1993
- Episode 27: Wildcard 1Apr 19, 1993
- Episode 28: Wildcard 2Apr 20, 1993
- Episode 29: True Confessions 1Apr 26, 1993
- Episode 30: True Confessions 2Apr 27, 1993
- Episode 31: Floating On Air 1May 3, 1993
- Episode 32: Floating On Air 2May 4, 1993
- Episode 33: Big Yellow Taxi 1May 10, 1993
- Episode 34: Big Yellow Taxi 2May 11, 1993
- Episode 35: Can't See Around Corners 1May 17, 1993
- Episode 36: Can't See Around Corners 2May 18, 1993
- Episode 37: Tears For Fears 1May 24, 1993
- Episode 38: Tears For Fears 2May 25, 1993
- Episode 39: Mixed Doubles 1May 31, 1993
- Episode 40: Mixed Doubles 2Jun 1, 1993
- Episode 41: Certain Women: Part 150 min · Jun 7, 1993
- Episode 42: Certain Women: Part 250 min · Jun 8, 1993
- Episode 43: Double Indemnity 1Jun 14, 1993
- Episode 44: Double Indemnity 2Jun 15, 1993
- Episode 45: Another Country 1Jun 21, 1993
- Episode 46: Another Country 2Jun 22, 1993
- Episode 47: Local Hero 1Jun 28, 1993
- Episode 48: Local Hero 2Jun 29, 1993
- Episode 49: No Man's Land 1Jul 5, 1993
- Episode 50: No Man's Land 2Jul 6, 1993
- Episode 51: The Player 1Jul 12, 1993
- Episode 52: The Player 2Jul 13, 1993
- Episode 53: Body Of Evidence 1Jul 19, 1993
- Episode 54: Body Of Evidence 2Jul 20, 1993
- Episode 55: Crimes & Misdemeanours 1Jul 26, 1993
- Episode 56: Crimes & Misdemeanours 2Jul 27, 1993
- Episode 57: Welcome Stranger 1Aug 2, 1993
- Episode 58: Welcome Stranger 2Aug 3, 1993
- Episode 59: Outside Chance 1Aug 9, 1993
- Episode 60: Outside Chance 2Aug 10, 1993
- Episode 61: Troubled Waters 1Aug 16, 1993
- Episode 62: Troubled Waters 2Aug 17, 1993
- Episode 63: Thursday's Child 1Aug 23, 1993
- Episode 64: Thursday's Child 2Aug 24, 1993
- Episode 65: Thursday's Child 3Aug 30, 1993
- Episode 66: Thursday's Child 4Aug 31, 1993
- Episode 67: Powerplay 1Sep 8, 1993
- Episode 68: Powerplay 2Sep 9, 1993
- Episode 69: Carpe Diem 1Sep 13, 1993
- Episode 70: Carpe Diem 2Sep 14, 1993
- Episode 71: Now Or Never 1Sep 14, 1993
- Episode 72: Now Or Never 2Sep 15, 1993
- Episode 73: Heroes & Villains 1Sep 21, 1993
- Episode 74: Heroes & Villains 2Sep 22, 1993
- Episode 75: A Fine Romance 1Sep 28, 1993
- Episode 76: A Fine Romance 2Sep 29, 1993
- Episode 77: Lover Come Back 1Oct 4, 1993
- Episode 78: Lover Come Back 2Oct 5, 1993
- Episode 79: Inner Circle 1Oct 11, 1993
- Episode 80: Inner Circle 2Oct 12, 1993
- Episode 81: Duet 1Oct 18, 1993
- Episode 82: Duet 2Oct 19, 1993
- Episode 83: Snakes & Ladders 1Oct 25, 1993
- Episode 84: Snakes & Ladders 2Oct 26, 1993
- Episode 85: New Kid In Town 1Nov 1, 1993
- Episode 86: New Kid In Town 2Nov 2, 1993
- Episode 87: Cyclone Claire 1Nov 15, 1993
- Episode 88: Cyclone Claire 2Nov 16, 1993
- Episode 89: Burning Bright 1Nov 22, 1993
- Episode 90: Burning Bright 2Nov 22, 1993
