The Sullivans: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

The Sullivans is an Australian drama television series produced by Crawford Productions which ran on the Nine Network from 15 November 1976 until 10 March 1983. The series told the story of an average middle-class Melbourne family and the effect the Second World War had on their lives. The story began in 1939, with the declaration of war against Germany. From the outset the series focused on the Sullivan family of 7 Gordon Street, Camberwell, Victoria, along with neighbourhood friends, relatives and associates. The majority of show's storylines related to the war, focussing on either the fighting itself or its effect on the Sullivan family.

Series details

• Title: The Sullivans
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Drama
• Premiere date: 1976-11-15
• Final broadcast date listed: 1976-11-23
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: Nine Network
• Network country: Australia
• Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 9497
• IMDb ID: tt0075281
• TVDB ID: 257283

Cast and credited roles

• Lorraine Bayly — Grace Sullivan
• Paul Cronin — Dave Sullivan
• Leon Lissek — Hahns Kaufman
• Michael Caton — Uncle Harry
• Norman Yemm — Norm Baker
• Peter Hehir — Bert Duggan
• Richard Morgan — Terry Sullivan
• Steven Tandy — Tom Sullivan
• Vikki Hammond — Maggie Hayward
• Vivean Gray — Ida Jessup
• Andrew McFarlane — John Sullivan

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 1976-11-15; final listed air date 1976-11-23.

Source and licence

Adapted from The Sullivans 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.