Law of the Land (TV series)

Last updated

Law of the Land
LawOfTheLandTitleCard.png
Title card from Season 1
Created byRo Hume
Sue Masters
Starring Lisa Hensley
David Roberts
Wynn Roberts
Richard Moir
Tamblyn Lord
Country of originAustralia
No. of seasons4
No. of episodes52
Production
Running time50 minutes
Production companiesRoadshow, Coote and Carroll [1]
Original release
Network Nine Network
Release20 April 1993 (1993-04-20) –
22 January 1999 (1999-01-22)

Law of the Land is an Australian television drama series that screened on the Nine Network from 1993 to 1999.

Contents

The series was set in the fictional country town of Merringanee and centred on the unique way that locals dealt with and enforced the law. [1] [2] Storylines in Law of the Land were serialised, with one larger plot covering the season. [3]

The series was created by Ro Hume and Sue Masters and produced by Bruce Best, Matt Carroll, Richard Clendinnen and Terrie Vincent.

Cast

Main / regular

Guests

Episodes

Season One

No.
overall		No. in
season		TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal release date
11TBAJulian PringleUnknown20 April 1993 (1993-04-20) [2]
22TBAJulian PringleUnknown27 April 1993 (1993-04-27)
33TBARichard SarellUnknown4 May 1993 (1993-05-04)
44TBARichard SarellUnknown11 May 1993 (1993-05-11)
55TBAMichael OfferUnknown18 May 1993 (1993-05-18)
66TBAMichael OfferUnknown25 May 1993 (1993-05-25)
77TBAMichael OfferUnknown1 June 1993 (1993-06-01)
88TBAJulian PringleUnknown8 June 1993 (1993-06-08)
99TBAJulian PringleUnknown15 June 1993 (1993-06-15)
1010TBARichard SarellUnknown22 June 1993 (1993-06-22)
1111TBARichard SarellUnknown29 June 1993 (1993-06-29)
1212TBAIan WatsonUnknown6 July 1993 (1993-07-06)
1313TBAIan WatsonUnknown13 July 1993 (1993-07-13)

Season Two

No.
overall		No. in
season		TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal release date
141TBA Steve Jodrell Unknown11 July 1994 (1994-07-11) [5]
152TBAUnknownUnknown12 July 1994 (1994-07-12) [1]
163TBATBDTBD1994 (1994)
174TBATBDTBD1994 (1994)
185TBATBDTBD1994 (1994)
196TBATBDTBD1994 (1994)
207TBATBDTBD1994 (1994)
218TBATBDTBD1994 (1994)
229TBATBDTBD1994 (1994)
2310TBATBDTBD1994 (1994)
2411TBATBDTBD1994 (1994)
2512TBATBDTBD1994 (1994)
2613TBAUnknownUnknown20 September 1994 (1994-09-20)

Season Three

No.
overall		No. in
season		TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal release date
271"Nothing's Forever"UnknownUnknown27 September 1994 (1994-09-27)
282"Death Before Dying"UnknownUnknown4 October 1994 (1994-10-04)
293"The Last Run Mixed Messages"UnknownUnknown11 October 1994 (1994-10-11)
304"And Baby Makes Two"UnknownUnknown18 October 1994 (1994-10-18)
315"Mixed Messages"UnknownUnknown25 October 1994 (1994-10-25)
326"Autumn Harvest"UnknownUnknown1 November 1994 (1994-11-01)
337"Whispers"UnknownUnknown8 November 1994 (1994-11-08)
348"Fear and Loathing" Steve Jodrell Emma J. Steele15 November 1994 (1994-11-15)
359"Death or Glory"UnknownUnknown22 November 1994 (1994-11-22)
3610"A Matter of Inches"UnknownUnknown6 December 1994 (1994-12-06)
3711"Games People Play" Steve Jodrell Unknown13 December 1994 (1994-12-13)
3812"Line of Duty"UnknownUnknown20 December 1994 (1994-12-20)
3913"Win, Lose and Draw"UnknownUnknown27 December 1994 (1994-12-27)

Season Four

No.
overall		No. in
season		TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal release date
401"Glory Road"UnknownUnknown28 December 1995 (1995-12-28)
412"Leader of the Pack"UnknownUnknown3 January 1996 (1996-01-03)
423"Someone to Watch Over Me"UnknownUnknown4 January 1996 (1996-01-04)
434"Mother and Child"UnknownUnknown11 January 1996 (1996-01-11)
445"First Do No Harm"UnknownUnknown17 January 1996 (1996-01-17)
456"Mice and Men"UnknownUnknown18 January 1996 (1996-01-18)
467"Broken by the Drought"UnknownUnknown31 January 1996 (1996-01-31)
478"Late Kill"UnknownUnknown4 October 1997 (1997-10-04)
489"Pandora's Box"TBATBATBA
4910"Winner Take All"UnknownUnknown8 January 1999 (1999-01-08)
5011"Spotlight"UnknownUnknown22 January 1999 (1999-01-22)
5112"Up in Smoke"TBATBATBA
5213"The More Things Change"TBATBATBA

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 Plunkett, Richard (7 July 1994). "Less courting in second 'Law'". The Age . Retrieved 19 October 2025– via Newspapers.com. Lock-green.svg
  2. 1 2 Morris, Katelin (12 April 1993). "Law of the Land". The Canberra Times . Retrieved 19 October 2025– via National Library of Australia.
  3. ↑ Oliver, Robin (28 June 1993). "The bush never looked so glossy". The Sydney Morning Herald . Retrieved 19 October 2025– via Newspapers.com. Lock-green.svg
  4. ↑ Tubb, Rochelle (7 August 1994). "Lisa Hensley Lays Down the Law". The Sun-Herald . Retrieved 19 October 2025– via Newspapers.com. Lock-green.svg
  5. ↑ Devlyn, Darren (9 July 1994). "Law's appealing new cast". TV Week . pp. 22–23.
This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.