A Place to Call Home is an Australian television drama series created by Bevan Lee. It debuted on the Seven Network on 28 April 2013. Set against the backdrop of the post-war social change, it follows Sarah Nordmann (Marta Dusseldorp), who has returned to Australia after twenty years abroad to start a new life and ends up clashing with wealthy matriarch Elizabeth Bligh (Noni Hazlehurst).
The sixth and final season premiered on 19 August 2018. [1]
Series | Channel | Episodes | Originally aired | OzTAM viewership | Rank | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
First aired | Last aired | ||||||
1 | Seven | 13 | 28 April 2013 | 21 July 2013 | 1,480,000 [2] | 8 [2] | |
2 | 10 | 11 May 2014 | 13 July 2014 | 1,150,000 [3] | 7 [3] | ||
3 | SoHo | 10 | 27 September 2015 | 29 November 2015 | 168,000 | 2 | |
4 | Showcase [4] | 12 | 11 September 2016 | 27 November 2016 | 139,000 | 2 | |
5 | 12 | 8 October 2017 | 24 December 2017 | 104,000 | 3 | ||
6 | 10 [5] | 19 August 2018 | 21 October 2018 | 114,000 | TBA |
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Australian viewers (millions) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 | "The Prodigal Daughter" | Roger Hodgman | Trent Atkinson and Bevan Lee | 28 April 2013 | 1,930,000 [6] |
2 | 2 | "The Welcome Mat" | Lynn-Maree Danzey | Trent Atkinson | 5 May 2013 | 1,539,000 [7] |
3 | 3 | "Truth Will Out" | Lynn-Maree Danzey | Trent Atkinson | 12 May 2013 | 1,447,000 [8] |
4 | 4 | "The Mona Lisa Smile" | Mark Joffe | Trent Atkinson | 19 May 2013 | 1,377,000 [9] |
5 | 5 | "Day of Atonement" | Mark Joffe | Rick Held | 26 May 2013 | 1,434,000 [10] |
6 | 6 | "That's Amore" | Lynn Hegarty | Hamilton Budd | 2 June 2013 | 1,457,000 [11] |
7 | 7 | "Boom!" | Lynn Hegarty | Tony Morphett | 9 June 2013 | 1,322,000 [12] |
8 | 8 | "Worlds Apart" | Lynn-Maree Danzey | Sarah Walker | 16 June 2013 | 1,467,000 [13] |
9 | 9 | "Cane Toad" | Lynn-Maree Danzey | Trent Atkinson | 23 June 2013 | 1,407,000 [14] |
10 | 10 | "Lest We Forget" | Ian Barry | Bevan Lee | 30 June 2013 | 1,448,000 [15] |
11 | 11 | "True to Your Heart" | Ian Barry | Rick Held | 7 July 2013 | 1,385,000 [16] |
12 | 12 | "New Beginning" | Mark Joffe | Hamilton Budd | 14 July 2013 | 1,452,000 [17] |
13 | 13 | "Secret Love" | Mark Joffe | Bevan Lee and Tony Morphett | 21 July 2013 | 1,494,000 [18] |
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Australian viewers (millions) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
14 | 1 | "No Secrets, Ever" | Mark Joffe | Trent Atkinson | 11 May 2014 | 1,092,000 [19] |
15 | 2 | "I Believe" | Mark Joffe | Tony Morphett | 18 May 2014 | 1,041,000 [20] |
16 | 3 | "A Kiss to Build a Dream On" | Lynn-Maree Danzey | Rick Held | 25 May 2014 | 1,159,000 [21] |
17 | 4 | "What Your Heart Says" | Lynn-Maree Danzey | Hamilton Budd | 1 June 2014 | 1,213,000 [22] |
18 | 5 | "The Ghosts of Christmas Past" | Lynn Hegarty | Brooke Wilson | 8 June 2014 | 1,137,000 [23] |
19 | 6 | "Auld Lang Syne" | Lynn Hegarty | Bevan Lee | 15 June 2014 | 1,186,000 [24] |
20 | 7 | "No Other Love" | Mark Joffe | Bevan Lee | 22 June 2014 | 1,182,000 [25] |
21 | 8 | "Answer Me, My Love" | Mark Joffe | Trent Atkinson | 22 June 2014 [a] | 1,150,000 [25] [26] |
22 | 9 | "I Do, I Do" | Lynn-Maree Danzey | Hamilton Budd | 6 July 2014 | 1,210,000 [27] |
23a | 10a | "Unforgettable" | Lynn-Maree Danzey | Bevan Lee & Kim Wilson | 13 July 2014 | 1,302,000 [28] |
23b | 10b | "Unforgettable" | Lynn-Maree Danzey | Bevan Lee & Kim Wilson | 13 September 2015 | 51,000 [29] |
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Australian viewers (millions) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
24 | 1 | "The Things We Do for Love" | Ian Barry | David Hannam | 27 September 2015 | 154,000 [30] |
25 | 2 | "L'Chaim, to Life" | Ian Barry | Giula Sandler | 4 October 2015 | 154,000 [31] |
26 | 3 | "Somewhere Beyond the Sea" | Lynn-Maree Danzey | Katherine Thomson | 11 October 2015 | 154,000 [32] |
27 | 4 | "Too Old to Dream" | Lynn-Maree Danzey | Deborah Parsons | 18 October 2015 | 170,000 [33] |
28 | 5 | "Living in the Shadow" | Shirley Barrett | Kim Wilson | 25 October 2015 | 167,000 [34] |
29 | 6 | "In the Heat of the Night" | Shirley Barrett | Sarah Lambert | 1 November 2015 | 174,000 [35] |
30 | 7 | "The Sins of the Father" | Chris-Martin Jones | John Ridley | 8 November 2015 | 198,000 [36] |
31 | 8 | "Til Death Do Us Part" | Chris Martin-Jones | Giula Sandler | 15 November 2015 | 178,000 [37] |
32 | 9 | "The Mourners' Kadish" | Lynn-Maree Danzey | Katherine Thomson | 22 November 2015 | 169,000 [38] |
33 | 10 | "The Love Undeniable" | Lynn-Maree Danzey | David Hannam | 29 November 2015 | 163,000 [39] |
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Australian viewers (millions) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
34 | 1 | "A Nagging Doubt" | Shirley Barrett | Bevan Lee | 11 September 2016 | 101,000 [40] |
35 | 2 | "Bad in a Good Way" | Shirley Barrett | Bevan Lee | 18 September 2016 | 156,000 [41] |
36 | 3 | "When You're Smiling" | Kriv Stenders | Bevan Lee | 25 September 2016 | 136,000 [42] |
37 | 4 | "Home to Roost" | Kriv Stenders | Bevan Lee | 2 October 2016 | 126,000 [43] |
38 | 5 | "Happy Days Are Here Again" | Catherine Millar | Bevan Lee | 9 October 2016 | 136,000 [44] |
39 | 6 | "The Trouble with Harry" | Catherine Millar | Bevan Lee | 16 October 2016 | 142,000 [45] |
40 | 7 | "You're Just in Love" | Shirley Barrett | Bevan Lee | 23 October 2016 | 149,000 [46] |
41 | 8 | "There'll Be Some Changes Made" | Shirley Barrett | Katherine Thomson | 30 October 2016 | 150,000 [47] |
42 | 9 | "Where Will the Baby's Dimple Be" | Tony Krawitz | Katherine Thomson | 6 November 2016 | 135,000 [48] |
43 | 10 | "And the Blind Shall See" | Tony Krawitz | Bevan Lee | 13 November 2016 | 128,000 [49] |
44 | 11 | "Catch the Tiger" | Catherine Millar | Katherine Thomson | 20 November 2016 | 132,000 [50] |
45 | 12 | "All Good Things" | Catherine Millar | Bevan Lee | 27 November 2016 | 173,000 [51] |
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Australian viewers (millions) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
46 | 1 | "Own Worst Enemy" | Kevin Carlin | Bevan Lee | 8 October 2017 | 163,000 [52] |
47 | 2 | "Fallout" | Kevin Carlin | Katherine Thomson | 15 October 2017 | 105,000 [53] |
48 | 3 | "All That Glitters" | Mark Joffe | John Lonie | 22 October 2017 | 93,000 [54] |
49 | 4 | "The Edge of Reason" | Mark Joffe | David Hannam | 29 October 2017 | 91,000 [55] |
50 | 5 | "Do Not Go Gently" | Catherine Miller | Kristen Dunphy | 5 November 2017 | 88,000 [56] |
51 | 6 | "Demons of the Dark" | Catherine Millar | John Lonie | 12 November 2017 | 110,000 [57] |
52 | 7 | "The Anatomy of His Passing" | Jeremy Sims | David Hannam | 19 November 2017 | 101,000 [58] |
53 | 8 | "Cloud Break" | Jeremy Sims | Katherine Thomson | 26 November 2017 | 98,000 [59] |
54 | 9 | "All That Lies Ahead" | Mark Joffe | Cathryn Strickland | 3 December 2017 | 107,000 [60] |
55 | 10 | "Death Comes as an End" | Mark Joffe | Bevan Lee | 10 December 2017 | 122,000 [61] |
56 | 11 | "Lie Deep" | Catherine Millar | Katherine Thomson | 17 December 2017 | 100,000 [62] |
57 | 12 | "In Memoriam" | Catherine Millar | Bevan Lee | 24 December 2017 | 66,000 [63] |
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Australian viewers (millions) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
58 | 1 | "For Better or Worse" | Jeremy Sims | Bevan Lee | 19 August 2018 | 142,000 [64] |
59 | 2 | "Salt of the Earth" | Jeremy Sims | Bevan Lee | 26 August 2018 | 108,000 [65] |
60 | 3 | "Darkness and Light" | Catherine Millar | Bevan Lee | 2 September 2018 | 104,000 [66] |
61 | 4 | "Against the Tide" | Catherine Millar | Katherine Thomson | 9 September 2018 | 115,000 [67] |
62 | 5 | "Look Not in My Eyes" | Amanda Brotchie | Katherine Thomson | 16 September 2018 | 128,000 [68] |
63 | 6 | "Staring Down the Barrel" | Amanda Brotchie | Bevan Lee | 23 September 2018 | 118,000 [69] |
64 | 7 | "New Adventures" | Jeremy Sims | Bevan Lee | 30 September 2018 | 89,000 [70] |
65 | 8 | "Autumn Affairs" | Jeremy Sims | Bevan Lee | 7 October 2018 | 108,000 [71] |
66 | 9 | "Life Longs for Itself" | Catherine Millar | Katherine Thomson | 14 October 2018 | 99,000 [72] |
67 | 10 | "Reaching Home" | Catherine Millar | Bevan Lee | 21 October 2018 | 128,000 [73] |
No. | Title | Original air date | Australian viewers |
---|---|---|---|
1 | "An Audience with the Cast of A Place to Call Home" | 20 September 2015 | 60,000 [74] |
2 | "A Place to Call Home: The Story So Far" | 11 September 2016 | 122,000 [75] |
3 | "A Place to Call Home: The Final Chapter" | 18 August 2018 | N/A |
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