Tales of the South Seas

Tales of the South Seas is an Australian TV series[1] loosely based on Jack London's 1912 novel A Son of the Sun.

Tales of the South Seas
Directed byDonald Crombie
Ian Barry
Ian Gilmour
Scott Hartford-Davis
Brendan Maher
Starring
Composers
  • Garry McDonald
  • Lawrence Stone
Country of originAustralia
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes22 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers
  • Marla Ginsburg
  • Jeffrey M. Hayes
ProducerDarryl Sheen
CinematographyMark Wareham
Editors
  • Suzanne Flannery
  • Tim Wellburn
  • Michael J Hagan
Running time45 minutes
Production companies
Release
Original networkNetwork Ten

Plot

Set at the turn of the 20th century, Tales of the South Seas follows David Grief, captain of The Rattler, and his Polynesian friend and partner, Mauriri Lepau, on their adventures in the Pacific South Sea Islands. After helping to prove her innocence after being falsely accused of murder, they are often joined by Isabelle Reed, a stable owner on the island.

Cast

Episodes

No.TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateProd.
code
1"Paradise Regained"Ian BarryPeter McCabe1998 (1998)9701
2"The Devil's Pearl"TBDTBD1998 (1998)TBA
3"The Locket"Donald CrombiePeter McCabe1998 (1998)9703
4"Lessons for a Warrior"TBDTBD1998 (1998)TBA
5"Trent in Love"TBDTBD1998 (1998)TBA
6"The Fiery Messiah"TBDTBD1998 (1998)TBA
7"Blackbirding"Ian GilmourTeleplay by: Sean Clark
Story by: Peter McCabe
1998 (1998)9707
8"The Rabblerouser"TBDTBD1998 (1998)TBA
9"Isabelle's Brother"TBDTBD1998 (1998)TBA
10"The Boxer Rebellion"TBDTBD1998 (1998)TBA
11"The Statue"TBDTBD1998 (1998)TBA
12"Fool's Gold"TBDTBD1998 (1998)TBA
13"The Assassin"Colin BuddsTeleplay by: Lynn Mamet
Story by: Peter McCabe
1998 (1998)9713
14"The Outlaws"TBDTBD1998 (1998)TBA
15"Fatal Shore"TBDTBD1998 (1998)TBA
16"Fast Company"TBDTBD1998 (1998)TBA
17"The Eye of Tangaroa"TBDTBD1998 (1998)TBA
18"Rock of Ages"TBDTBD1998 (1998)TBA
19"Grief and the Lepers"TBDTBD1998 (1998)TBA
20"The Compass and the Killer"TBDTBD1998 (1998)TBA
21"The Tender Trap"TBDTBD1998 (1998)TBA
22"The End of Jenny"TBDTBD1998 (1998)TBA

References

  1. Tales of the South Seas at Australian Television
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