1. PREMIERED 1979

    Prisoner

    Network 10, 1979–1986

1979

PRISONER

PROGRAM INFO

  1. ABOUT
    Australian television drama series
  2. PREMIERED
    February 27, 197947 years ago
  3. FINALE
    December 11, 1986
  4. NETWORK
    Network 10
  5. COUNTRY
    Australia
  6. LANGUAGE
    English
  7. SEASONS
    8
  8. EPISODES
    692
  9. GENRE
    Soap opera, Drama television series, LGBT-related television series
  10. CREATED BY
    Reg Watson
  11. STARRING
    Elspeth Ballantyne
  12. ANNIVERSARY
    Turns 48 on February 27, 2027, in 116 days
  13. SOURCES
    Wikipedia, Wikidata

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