The Thorn Birds (1983)
EndedScripted showDrama, Romance
Set primarily on Drogheda, a fictional sheep station in the Australian outback named after Drogheda, Ireland, the story focuses on three generations of the Cleary family and spans the years from December 1920 to December 1962.
Recent Episodes
| Episode | Name | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| S01E04 | Episode 4 | mars 30, 1983 |
| S01E03 | Episode 3 | mars 29, 1983 |
| S01E02 | Episode 2 | mars 28, 1983 |
| S01E01 | Episode 1 | mars 27, 1983 |
Frequently Asked Questions Warning: Spoilers
When did The Thorn Birds premiere?
The Thorn Birds premiered on March 27, 1983.
What network aired The Thorn Birds?
The Thorn Birds aired on ABC.
Who played the lead role of Father Ralph de Bricassart in The Thorn Birds?
Richard Chamberlain played the lead role of Father Ralph de Bricassart in The Thorn Birds.
What is The Thorn Birds about?
The Thorn Birds is a mini-series that tells the story of a young woman named Meggie who falls in love with a priest.
Who played the role of Meggie in The Thorn Birds?
Rachel Ward played the role of Meggie in The Thorn Birds.
Did The Thorn Birds win any awards?
Yes, The Thorn Birds won four Emmy Awards.
Who wrote The Thorn Birds?
Colleen McCullough wrote The Thorn Birds.
Was The Thorn Birds based on a book?
Yes, The Thorn Birds was based on a book by Colleen McCullough.
Which famous actor played the role of Dane in The Thorn Birds?
Bryan Brown played the role of Dane in The Thorn Birds.
How many episodes are there in The Thorn Birds?
The Thorn Birds consisted of four episodes.
Who played the role of Mary Carson in The Thorn Birds?
Barbara Stanwyck played the role of Mary Carson in The Thorn Birds.
Where was The Thorn Birds filmed?
The Thorn Birds was mostly filmed in California and Mexico.
Who directed The Thorn Birds?
Daryl Duke directed The Thorn Birds.
Was The Thorn Birds popular when it aired?
Yes, The Thorn Birds was extremely popular when it aired and was one of the highest-rated mini-series of all time.
Did any other actors from the show win awards?
Yes, Barbara Stanwyck won an Emmy Award for her role as Mary Carson in The Thorn Birds.
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Also known as
- Τα Πουλιά Πεθαίνουν Τραγουδώντας (Greece)
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