Whiplash

Whiplash (1961)

EndedScripted showDrama, Adventure, Western

The story of American Christopher Cobb and his foundation of Australia's first coach-line, which he established in the colony of New South Wales, Australia.

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Scheduleevery Saturday (30 min)

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EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E34The Adelaide ArabsOct 14, 1961
S01E33Act of CourageOct 7, 1961
S01E32Secret of the Screaming HillsSep 30, 1961
S01E31Love Story in GoldSep 23, 1961
S01E30The Haunted ValleySep 16, 1961
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Whiplash' premiere?

'Whiplash' premiered on January 30, 1961.

Who were the main cast members of 'Whiplash'?

'Whiplash' starred Peter Graves as Christopher Cobb, Anthony Wickert as Sergeant Harry Wells, and Barry Atwater as Sergeant Brogan.

What was the genre of 'Whiplash'?

'Whiplash' was a drama series.

Where was 'Whiplash' set?

'Whiplash' was set in Australia.

Who was the creator of 'Whiplash'?

'Whiplash' was created by Kenneth G. Ross.

What was the premise of 'Whiplash'?

'Whiplash' followed the adventures of Christopher Cobb, a professional photographer who worked for a leading newspaper in Australia, capturing the dramatic events of the day.

What time slot did 'Whiplash' occupy?

'Whiplash' aired on Monday nights at 9:30 PM.

Did 'Whiplash' receive any awards or nominations?

'Whiplash' received critical acclaim and won the Silver Logie Award for Best Australian Drama in 1962.

Did 'Whiplash' have any recurring characters?

Yes, 'Whiplash' featured recurring characters such as Nancy Hargreaves as Jenny, Christopher Cobb's girlfriend, and Terry McDermott as Sergeant Dan Cullen.

Was 'Whiplash' based on a book or a true story?

No, 'Whiplash' was not based on a book or a true story. It was an original television series.

Did 'Whiplash' have a memorable theme song?

Yes, 'Whiplash' had a catchy theme song composed by Ron Grainer.

How many episodes of 'Whiplash' were produced?

'Whiplash' aired for a total of 39 episodes.

Was 'Whiplash' popular among viewers?

Yes, 'Whiplash' gained a dedicated following and was well-received by audiences during its run.

Did 'Whiplash' feature any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'Whiplash' had guest appearances from renowned Australian actors such as Jack Thompson, John Meillon, and John Frawley.

What was the filming location for 'Whiplash'?

'Whiplash' was primarily filmed in and around Sydney, Australia.

Did 'Whiplash' delve into social issues of the time?

Yes, 'Whiplash' tackled various social issues prevalent in 1960s Australia, such as political corruption, racial tensions, and the impact of war.

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