Rush

5.0

1974•50m

Rush was an Australian television series produced by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation between 1974 and 1976. The first 13 episodes were produced in 1974 and filmed in black and white. In 1976, 13 more episodes were produced, in colour, in conjunction with French production company Antenne 2. Each series featured a different cast with the exception of John Waters.

Seasons

12 Episodes • Premiered 1974

1. Of All The Crowd That Assembled There

2. They'll Yet Regret

3. They Faced All The Dangers, Those Bold Bushrangers

Hard working miner Mick Draper has done well at the diggings, and plans to form a partnership with his friend Jim Hill.

4. Toe The Scratch And Never Say Die

5. There's A Change From The Old To The New

6. For That New Promised Land

7. Three Cheers For Her Gracious Majesty

8. Lament The Days That Are Gone By

When a fever epidemic sweeps Crockers Gully, young Jessie Smith's father dies, and Sarah takes the girl to see the Reverend Mr. Fisher.

9. Poor John Chow Chow

10. Manners Maketh Man

11. There's A Good Time Coming

A badly wounded Aboriginal girl, Werowey, is brought to Dr. Woods. Sarah offers to care for her, and Williams is sympathetic and worried for Werowey, but Lansdowne and Fitzalan consider all Aboriginals are savages.