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, Tony Morphett
- 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
0/84 watched- Episode 1: Follow The Leader - Part 146 min
- Episode 2: Follow The Leader - Part 245 min · Feb 6, 1985
- Episode 3: Comes A Stranger - Part 147 min · Feb 12, 1985
- Episode 4: Comes A Stranger - Part 246 min
- Episode 5: For The Sake Of The Child - Part 146 min
- Episode 6: For The Sake Of The Child - Part 246 min
- Episode 7: On The Edge - Part 147 min
- Episode 8: On The Edge - Part 247 min
- Episode 9: Swan Song - Part 147 min · May 3, 1985
- Episode 10: Swan Song - Part 246 min · Mar 6, 1985
- Episode 11: Smooth Talking - Part 147 min · Mar 13, 1985
- Episode 12: Smooth Talking - Part 246 min · Mar 13, 1986
- Episode 13: Home Truths - Part 146 min · Mar 19, 1985
- Episode 14: Home Truths - Part 246 min · Mar 20, 1985
- Episode 15: Seasons Come And Seasons Go - Part 146 min · Mar 26, 1985
- Episode 16: Seasons Come And Seasons Go - Part 246 min · Mar 27, 1985
- Episode 17: I'll Cry If I Want To - Part 146 min · Apr 16, 1985
- Episode 18: I'll Cry If I Want To - Part 247 min · Apr 17, 1985
- Episode 19: My Way - Part 147 min · Apr 23, 1985
- Episode 20: My Way - Part 247 min · Apr 24, 1985
- Episode 21: Save The Last Dance For Me - Part 147 min · Apr 30, 1985
- Episode 22: Save The Last Dance For Me - Part 247 min · May 1, 1985
- Episode 23: Castles In The Air - Part 147 min · May 7, 1985
- Episode 24: Castles In The Air - Part 247 min · May 8, 1985
- Episode 25: Lost And Found - Part 146 min · May 14, 1985
- Episode 26: Lost And Found - Part 245 min · May 15, 1985
- Episode 27: Coming To Terms - Part 146 min · May 21, 1985
- Episode 28: Coming To Terms - Part 247 min · May 22, 1985
- Episode 29: Do The Right Thing - Part 146 min
- Episode 30: Do The Right Thing - Part 246 min
- Episode 31: Molly - Part 146 min
- Episode 32: Molly - Part 246 min
- Episode 33: New Beginnings - Part 147 min
- Episode 34: New Beginnings - Part 246 min
- Episode 35: All It Takes - Part 147 min
- Episode 36: All It Takes - Part 246 min
- Episode 37: Lest We Forget - Part 147 min
- Episode 38: Lest We Forget - Part 247 min
- Episode 39: Friends - Part 147 min
- Episode 40: Friends - Part 247 min
- Episode 41: Waste Not Want Not - Part 146 min
- Episode 42: Waste Not Want Not - Part 246 min
- Episode 43: What About Me - Part 147 min
- Episode 44: What About Me - Part 247 min
- Episode 45: Kidstuff - Part 146 min
- Episode 46: Kidstuff - Part 247 min
- Episode 47: Crossed Wires - Part 147 min
- Episode 48: Crossed Wires - Part 246 min
- Episode 49: Walk Tall - Part 147 min
- Episode 50: Walk Tall - Part 247 min
- Episode 51: The Family Way - Part 147 min
- Episode 52: The Family Way - Part 247 min
- Episode 53: All Things Must Change - Part 147 min
- Episode 54: All Things Must Change - Part 247 min
- Episode 55: In A Good Cause - Part 147 min
- Episode 56: In A Good Cause - Part 247 min
- Episode 57: Another Time, Another Place - Part 147 min
- Episode 58: Another Time, Another Place - Part 247 min
- Episode 59: Breaking Point - Part 147 min
- Episode 60: Breaking Point - Part 246 min
- Episode 61: Once Bitten, Twice Shy - Part 147 min
- Episode 62: Once Bitten, Twice Shy - Part 247 min
- Episode 63: Work Experience - Part 147 min
- Episode 64: Work Experience - Part 247 min
- Episode 65: Cops & Robbers - Part 147 min
- Episode 66: Cops & Robbers - Part 247 min
- Episode 67: A Little Knowledge - Part 147 min
- Episode 68: A Little Knowledge - Part 246 min · Sep 11, 1986
- Episode 69: New Pastures - Part 146 min
- Episode 70: New Pastures - Part 246 min
- Episode 71: Time-Out - Part 146 min
- Episode 72: Time-Out - Part 246 min
- Episode 73: Give A Dog A Bad Name - Part 147 min
- Episode 74: Give A Dog A Bad Name - Part 247 min
- Episode 75: No Love Lost - Part 147 min
- Episode 76: No Love Lost - Part 247 min
- Episode 77: Trouble Spots 1Oct 15, 1986
- Episode 78: Trouble Spots 2Oct 16, 1986
- Episode 79: It Isn't Catching Is It? 1Oct 22, 1986
- Episode 80: It Isn't Catching Is It? 2Oct 23, 1986
- Episode 81: Price You Pay 1Oct 29, 1986
- Episode 82: Price You Pay 2Oct 30, 1986
- Episode 83: A Question Of Attitude 1Nov 5, 1986
- Episode 84: A Question Of Attitude 2Nov 6, 1986
