Faraway Downs
“"The only thing you really own is your story. Try to live a good one."”
About
The story of an English aristocrat, Lady Sarah Ashley, who inherits a large cattle ranch in Australia after her husband dies. When Australian cattle barons plot to take her land, she joins forces with a cattle drover to protect her ranch.
Cast
Nicole Kidman
as Lady Sarah Ashley
Hugh Jackman
as Drover
David Wenham
as Neil Fletcher
Bryan Brown
as King Carney
Jack Thompson
as Kipling Flynn
David Gulpilil
as King George
Brandon Walters
as Nullah
David Ngoombujarra
as Magarri
Ben Mendelsohn
as Captain Dutton
Essie Davis
as Cath Carney
Barry Otto
as Administrator Allsop
Kerry Walker
as Myrtle Allsop
Sandy Gore
as Gloria Carney
Ursula Yovich
as Daisy
Lillian Crombie
as Bandy Legs
Yuen Wah
as Sing Song
Angus Pilakui
as Goolaj
Jacek Koman
as Ivan
Tony Barry
as Sergeant Callahan
Ray Barrett
as Ramsden
Seasons
Episodes
Miniseries
Chapter One: The Land
In 1939 English aristocrat Sarah Ashley crosses the world to confront her husband and sell a million-acre cattle ranch in the Australian Outback.
Chapter Two: Secrets
Sarah learns the truth about her husband and what she is now up against. Winning over Drover may be her only hope to take on King Carney.
Chapter Three: Adventure
Leading 1000 head of cattle across outback terrain, Sarah and Drover are faced with how far Fletcher will go for revenge.
Chapter Four: Romance
Sarah & Drover must outsmart Carney & his men at Darwin wharf for a cattle deal with the army. Sarah discovers she is no match for the draconian race laws and is about to capitulate to Carney.
Chapter Five: Betrayal
Caught between the comfort of family and the pull of his heritage, Nullah must make a hard choice.
Chapter Six: War
With World War II imminent, Sarah makes a sacrifice for Nullah. Drover realizes what matters most, but bombs start falling on Darwin.
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