A Place to Call Home
“Some obligations can't be passed on.”
About
A mysterious woman is perched between the harsh legacy of World War II and the hope of a new life in Australia. A sweeping romantic drama set in 1950s rural Australia following the lives of the Blighs, a wealthy and complicated pastoralist family, who lives in Inverness, NSW.
Cast
Marta Dusseldorp
as Sarah Adams
Noni Hazlehurst
as Elizabeth Bligh
Brett Climo
as George Bligh
Craig Hall
as Jack Duncan
David Berry
as James Bligh
Arianwen Parkes-Lockwood
as Olivia Bligh
Abby Earl
as Anna Bligh
Sara Wiseman
as Carolyn Duncan
Tim Draxl
as Dr. Henry Fox
Deborah Kennedy
as Doris Collins
Dominic Allburn
as Harry Polson
Frankie J. Holden
as Roy Briggs
Seasons
Series 1
The first season of the Seven Network television series A Place to Call Home, consisting of 13 episodes, premiered on 28 April 2013 and concluded on 21 July 2013.
Series 2
As season two begins, momentous changes await indomitable nurse Sarah Adams and the wealthy Bligh family. Sarah and dashing George Bligh contend with the machinations of his mother to drive them apart. George’s daughter, Anna, is determined to prove her love for the unsuitable Gino, while son James and his pregnant wife, Olivia, face fierce challenges to their marriage.
Series 3
As Australia faces internal and external threats to its way of life so too do the people of Inverness, and previous alliances and relationships are tested. Sarah's dilemma between her feelings for George and her duty to her husband Rene is exacerbated by a heartbreaking secret. James and Olivia’s relationship is under pressure by the desire of physical fulfilment, while the true parentage of baby George is threatened with exposure. Elizabeth Bligh’s decision to leave Ash Park to explore a life of her own proves more difficult than she thought. The difference between the fairy tale romance of Anna and Gino and the reality of married life threatens to tear them apart.
Series 4
As season four begins, nurse Sarah Nordmann and the wealthy Bligh family face new challenges amid sweeping social change in 1950s Australia. Villainous Regina has finally ensnared Bligh patriarch and political aspirant George in marriage, but she continues to plot against Sarah, exploiting the rising fear of Communism to target her rival. As Sarah teams up with formidable dowager Elizabeth to expose Regina, James and his estranged wife, Olivia forge a fragile peace, and Anna strives to advance her literary career.
Series 5
Series 6
Episodes
Series 1
The Prodigal Daughter
Returning to Sydney after twenty years in Europe, nurse Sarah Adams becomes entangled in the lives of wealthy Australian pastoralist family, the Blighs.
The Welcome Mat
Anna is thrown from her horse. Whilst Anna is okay, the horse is not – and Sarah is forced to put the stallion down.
Truth Will Out
James hides in a lie, blaming the suicide attempt on unrequited love for an unsuitable woman in England.
The Mona Lisa Smile
Jack and Sarah discover that Bill Gregory, a former army mate of Jack’s, has hanged himself in his kitchen.
Day of Atonement
The holiest day in the Jewish calendar, Yom Kippur, is fast approaching. It’s a time for Sarah to reflect on her conduct - to repent her own failings and forgive others for theirs.
That's Amore
Anna and Gino’s romance continues to blossom prompting him to propose.
Boom!
Anna asks her Aunt Carolyn for help in procuring contraception for her and Gino.
Worlds Apart
Elizabeth is rushed to hospital where Jack confirms she has suffered a heart attack. Jack tenderly looks after Elizabeth as she recovers. Heavily sedated and rambling, Elizabeth comes close to revealing a secret of her past. Elizabeth's frail health sees Anna and Gino decide to postpone telling their families about their relationship, but when Carla finds Anna's contraception hidden in her room, she becomes suspicious and confronts Gino.
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