The Sullivans
Creator
Jock Blair, Ian Jones
The Sullivans is an Australian drama television series produced by Crawford Productions which ran on the Nine Network from 1976 until 1983. The series told the story of an average middle-class Melbourne family and the effect World War II had on their lives. It was a consistent ratings success in Australia, and also became popular in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Netherlands, Gibraltar and New Zealand.
Seasons
23
Episodes
1114
Country
—
Status
Ended
Cast
Paul Cronin
Dave Sullivan · 1114 eps
Lorraine Bayly
Grace Sullivan · 598 eps
Reg Gorman
Jack Fletcher · 1114 eps
Norman Yemm
Norm Baker · 1114 eps
Richard Morgan
Terry Sullivan · 1114 eps
Steven Tandy
Tom Sullivan · 1114 eps
Vikki Hammond
Maggie Baker / Maggie Hayward · 1114 eps
Andrew McFarlane
John Sullivan · 850 eps
Vivean Gray
Ida Jessup · 850 eps
Megan Williams
Alice Watkins Sullivan · 818 eps
Michael Caton
Harry Sullivan / Uncle Harry · 700 eps
Susan Hannaford
Kitty Sullivan · 650 eps
Andy Anderson
Jim Sullivan · 397 eps
Gary Sweet
Leslie 'Magpie' Maddern · 364 eps
Lisa Crittenden
Sally Meredith · 300 eps
Peter Hehir
Bert Duggan · 250 eps
Maggie Dence
Rose Sullivan / Aunty Rose · 250 eps
Noni Hazlehurst
Lil Duggan · 200 eps
Graham Harvey
Robbie McGovern · 179 eps
Geneviève Picot
Caroline Sullivan · 165 eps
Ingrid Mason
Anna Kauffman · 100 eps
Frederick Parslow
Mister Jarvis · 70 eps
John Bowman
Constable Smith · 70 eps
Leon Lissek
Hans Kauffman · 68 eps
Fiona Paul
Maureen Sullivan · 65 eps
Chantal Contouri
Melina Baker · 52 eps
David Cameron
Russell Hardwicke · 50 eps
Sam Neill
Ben Dawson · 40 eps
John Waters
Chris Merchant · 31 eps
Jeremy Kewley
Alan Cochrane · 28 eps
Bethany Lee
Christine Wilson · 26 eps
Sigrid Thornton
Buffy Turnbull · 24 eps
Anna Hruby
Hilda Phipson (uncredited) · 23 eps
Nick Waters
Herb Burns (uncredited) · 20 eps
Gerda Nicolson
Mrs. Turnbull (credit only) · 16 eps
Alister Smart
Paul Hayward · 16 eps
Belinda Giblin
Sue Marriott (credit only) · 11 eps
Keith Eden
Dr. Donovan · 11 eps
Kylie Minogue
Carla · 8 eps
Mel Gibson
Ray Henderson · 4 eps
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Trailer
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The Sullivans
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Episode Guide
1
On the Brink of War: Parts 1-2
The story began in 1939, with the declaration of war against Germany. From the outset the series focused on the Sullivan family of 7 Gordon Street, Camberwell, Victoria, along with neighbourhood friends, relatives, and associates. The majority of show's storylines related to the war, focussing on either the fighting itself or its effect on the Sullivan family.
2
On the Brink of War: Parts 3-4
3
September 4, 1939
4
September 5-6, 1939
5
September 7, 1939
6
September 7-8, 1939
It is a tense reunion for Maggie and Dave, after all these years. They talk together at the local pub alone. While at the same time, Grace is sitting at home alone. Tom meets up with Bert and is impressed. They end up drinking at the pub together and Maggie learns Tom is Dave Sullivans 2nd Son. Bert gets them both thrown out of the pub and Norm talks to Maggie about Dave. Tom later arrives home late at night only to wake Dave and Grace in his drunken state.
7
September 9-10, 1939
8
September 11, 1939
9
September 12, 1939
10
September 13, 1939
Grace informs John about Dave's decision wanting to join the Army. Tom heads out with Bert again to try and devise ways they can make money. The Kauffmans return to the their shop depressed after attending the Police station to register as 'aliens'. Grace invites Mrs.Jessup and Lil to come over to the Sullivans house for a cup of tea and to meet her friend from Burrabri. Lil almost faints and won't go. Mrs.Jessup goes to the Sullivans house without Lil and discovers there is a good reason Bert and Lil left Burrabri.
11
September 14 -17, 1939
12
September 18, 1939
13
September 18 - 20, 1939
14
September 21, 1939
15
September 21-24, 1939
16
September 24-28, 1939
17
September 30, 1939: Grand Final Day
18
October 2, 1939
19
Monday October 9-15, 1939
20
October 16, 1939
21
October 16, 1939
22
October 17 - 22, 1939
23
October 23, 1939
24
October 25, 1939
25
October 26-28, 1939
26
October 28-29, 1939
27
October 30, 1939
28
November 7-8, 1939
29
November 8-10, 1939
30
November 11-12, 1939
31
November 13, 1939
32
November 1-9, 1939
33
November 9-10, 1939
34
December 11-21, 1939
35
December 21-25, 1939
36
December 25, 1939
37
Xmas Night - Boxing Day, 1939
38
December 27-30, 1939
39
December 30 - New Years Eve, 1939
40
January 1 - 8, 1940
41
January 20-23, 1940
42
January 23-24, 1940
43
January 25-30, 1940
44
January 31 - February 2, 1940
45
February 2, 1940
46
February 3, 1940
47
February 3-4, 1940
48
February 4, 1940
49
February 5, 1940
50
February 16-17, 1940
From the same creator: Jock Blair
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