Australia: The Story of Us Worlds Collide (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | 60 min | Documentary, History

Australia: The Story of Us

Worlds Collide (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV Episode | 60 min | Documentary, History

For over 50,000 years Aboriginal Australians meet challenges like the deadly marsupial lion. Then British convicts and their guards arrive. Burglar James Ruse is the only farmer. He must grow crops in Australian soil or die. Under Pemulwuy...See moreFor over 50,000 years Aboriginal Australians meet challenges like the deadly marsupial lion. Then British convicts and their guards arrive. Burglar James Ruse is the only farmer. He must grow crops in Australian soil or die. Under Pemulwuy the First Australians strike back. The colonists rebel against Governor William Bligh, a revolution with its roots in rum - possibility of a free country? See less

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28 cast members

Name	Known for
Richard Roxburgh Self - Narrator Self - Narrator See fewer	Van Helsing (2004)
Tim Flannery Self (as Prof. Tim Flannery) Self (as Prof. Tim Flannery) See fewer	The Chaser's War on Everything (2006)
Rebecca Gibney Self - Actress Self - Actress See fewer	Wanted (2016)
Michael McKernan Self (as Dr Michael McKernan) Self (as Dr Michael McKernan) See fewer	Compass (1988)
Adam Goodes Self - AFL Footballer Self - AFL Footballer See fewer	Brother Boys (2009)
Tim Costello Self (as Rev. Tim Costello) Self (as Rev. Tim Costello) See fewer	Landline (1991)
Alex McDermott Self Self See fewer	The Sticks (2005)
Dick Smith Self Self See fewer	First Contact (1982)
Ben Roberts-Smith Self - War veteran Self - War veteran See fewer	Seven Nightly News Sydney (1957)
Greg Norman Self - Australian golfer Self - Australian golfer See fewer	International Pro-Celebrity Golf (1975)
Larissa Behrendt Self (as Prof. Larissa Behrendt) Self (as Prof. Larissa Behrendt) See fewer	After the Apology (2017)
John Maynard Self - University of Newcastle (as Prof. John Maynard) Self - University of Newcastle (as Prof. John Maynard) See fewer	The Track (2000)
Andrew O'Keefe Self - Television personality Self - Television personality See fewer	Deal or No Deal (2003)
Gig Clarke James Ruse James Ruse See fewer	The Code (2014)
Sophie Bloom Elizabeth Perry (as Sophie Hensser) Elizabeth Perry (as Sophie Hensser) See fewer	The Little Death (2014)
Rob Flanagan Captain Joseph Murrell Captain Joseph Murrell See fewer	Superman Returns (2006)
Bruce R. Carter Pemulwuy Pemulwuy See fewer	Cargo (I) (2017)
Nelson Coppin Indigenous Warrior Indigenous Warrior See fewer	Australia: The Story of Us (2014)
Benjamin Scott William Knight William Knight See fewer	Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024)
Laurent Boiteux John Wilson John Wilson See fewer	Hidden Peaks (2018)
Paul Gleeson Governor William Bligh Governor William Bligh See fewer	Thirteen Lives (2022)
Paul Kelman John Macarthur John Macarthur See fewer	Halfway Across the Galaxy and Turn Left (1993)
Andrew Doyle Major George Johnston Major George Johnston See fewer	Bootmen (2000)
Sam Lyndon John Davis John Davis See fewer	Caught Inside (2010)
James Pratt Lieutenant Major Smith Lieutenant Major Smith See fewer	Longevity Hackers (2024)
Anna Martin Ann Cavenor Ann Cavenor See fewer	Australia: The Story of Us (2014)
Rupert Degas Actor (voice) Actor (voice) See fewer	My Freaky Family (2024)
Marius Johansen Quartermaster Quartermaster See fewer	Reya (2014)