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Episode 5

In the 1940s, Dorrigo returns from the war and tries to get on with his life, married to Ella but without Amy and the men he left behind in the jungle.

In the 1940s, Dorrigo returns from the war and tries to get on with his life, married to Ella but without Amy and the men he left behind in the jungle.

As an older man, Dorrigo shares reflections on his life and on Rabbit’s sketches of their time in the jungle as the day of the book launch arrives.

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38 minutes

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Sun 17 Aug 2025 21:20

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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
Lynette Maison Essie Davis
Rick Maison Daniel Wyllie
Keith Mulvaney Simon Baker
Major Nakamura Sho Kasamatsu
Frank 'Darky' Gardiner Thomas Weatherall
Bonox Baker Reagan Mannix
Jimmy Bigelow Eduard Geyl
Chum Fahey Caelan McCarthy
Rooster MacNeice Sam Parsonson
Sheephead Morton Fabian McCallum
Lieutenant Fukuhara Masa Yamaguchi
Colonel Kota Taki Abe
Author Richard Flanagan
Writer Shaun Grant
Executive Producer Shaun Grant
Executive Producer Jo Porter
Executive Producer Rachel Gardner
Producer Alexandra Taussig
Director Justin Kurzel
Executive Producer Justin Kurzel

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