Faraway Downs (2023)

Miniseries

The story of an English aristocrat, Lady Sarah Ashley, who inherits a large cattle ranch in Australia after her husband dies. When Australian cattle barons plot to take her land, she joins forces with a cattle drover to protect her ranch.

Released Nov. 26, 2023 Episode 37 min 14+

Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama, History, Western

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Watch Providers: Hulu

Production Companies: 20th Century Studios, Bazmark Films, Dune Entertainment, Ingenious Film Partners

Network: Hulu

Country: Australia
Languages: English

IMDb 2599

7.0

/3957/

Trakt

/211/

TMDb

/58/

Letterboxd

3.4

/1291/

/16/

/9/

2.5

Baz Luhrmann
Director

Nicole Kidman
Lady Sarah Ashley

Hugh Jackman
Drover

Brandon Walters
Nullah

Bryan Brown
King Carney

Essie Davis
Cath Carney

Ray Barrett
Ramsden

Lillian Crombie
Bandy Legs

David Wenham
Neil Fletcher

8.2

S1E1 - Chapter One: The Land

In 1939 English aristocrat Sarah Ashley crosses the world to confront her husband and sell a million-acre cattle ranch in the Australian Outback.

Nov. 26, 2023, midnight

7.4

S1E2 - Chapter Two: Secrets

Sarah learns the truth about her husband and what she is now up against. Winning over Drover may be her only hope to take on King Carney.

Nov. 26, 2023, midnight

7.6

S1E3 - Chapter Three: Adventure

Leading 1000 head of cattle across outback terrain, Sarah and Drover are faced with how far Fletcher will go for revenge.

Nov. 26, 2023, midnight

7.4

S1E4 - Chapter Four: Romance

Sarah & Drover must outsmart Carney & his men at Darwin wharf for a cattle deal with the army. Sarah discovers she is no match for the draconian race laws and is about to capitulate to Carney.

Nov. 26, 2023, midnight