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Episode 1

While writing a speech for an upcoming book launch, renowned surgeon and celebrated war hero Dorrigo Evans is thrust back into memories of his time as a POW during World War II and of his brief, unforgettable love affair with Amy Mulvaney.

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42 minutes

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Sun 20 Jul 2025 21:15

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Credits

Role Contributor
Dorrigo Evans Jacob Elordi
Dorrigo Evans 1980s Ciaran Hinds
Amy Mulvaney Odessa Young
Ella Evans Olivia DeJonge
Ella Evans 1980s Heather Mitchell
Rick Maison Daniel Wyllie
Keith Mulvaney Simon Baker
Lynette Maison Essie Davis
Frank 'Darky' Gardiner Thomas Weatherall
Major Nakamura Sho Kasamatsu
Bonox Baker Reagan Mannix
Tiny Middleton David Howell
Guy 'Rabbit' Hendricks William Lodder
Jimmy Bigelow Eduard Geyl
Chum Fahey Caelan McCarthy
Rooster MacNeice Sam Parsonson
Sheephead Morton Fabian McCallum
Jack Rainbow Christian Byers
Lieutenant Fukuhara Masa Yamaguchi
Idea Originator Shaun Grant
Idea Originator Justin Kurzel
Writer Richard Flanagan
Writer Shaun Grant
Producer Alexandra Taussig
Director Justin Kurzel

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