The Girl from Tomorrow: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

The Girl from Tomorrow is an Australian children's television series created by Film Australia. The series is based around Alana (Katharine Cullen), a girl from the year 3000. At the start of the series, she is kidnapped by Silverthorn, a criminal from the year 2500, and brought back in time to the year 1990. While in the year 1990, she befriends Jenny (Melissa Marshall), who helps Alana adapt to life in a time unfamiliar to her, and later helps her to return to her own time. A sequel series, The Girl from Tomorrow Part II: Tomorrow's End aired in 1993.

Series details

• Title: The Girl from Tomorrow
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Action, Adventure, Children
• Premiere date: 1992-01-05
• Final broadcast date listed: 1993-09-29
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: Nine Network
• Network country: Australia
• Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 10306
• IMDb ID: tt0098803
• TVDB ID: 77400

Cast and credited roles

• Katharine Cullen — Alana
• John Howard — Silverthorn
• Helen O'Connor — Irene Kelly
• Andrew Clarke — James Rooney
• James Findlay — Petey Kelly
• Melissa Marshall — Jenny Kelly
• Miles Buchanan — Eddie

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 1992-01-05; final listed air date 1992-03-23; episode order: 12.
• Season 2: premiered 1992-08-04; final listed air date 1993-09-29; episode order: 12.

Source and licence

Adapted from The Girl from Tomorrow on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.