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Film Details
- Australian Children's Television Foundation,1994
Producers:
Patricia Edgar and Margot McDonald.
Production Companies:
Australian Children's Television Foundation.
Finance Organisations:
Screen Australia and the Australian Film Finance Corporation.
Director of Photography:
David Foreman.
Editors:
Edward McQueen-Mason.
Production Designers:
Peta Lawson.
Music:
Cezany Skubiszewski.
Cast:
Including Petra Jared (Nikki Colbert), Zbych Trofimiuk (Mike Masters), Eily-Jane Romig (Maggie Colbert), Steve Jacobs (Tony Masters), and Anna-Maria Monticelli (Marie Colbert).
Awards:
AFI Award, Best Children’s Television Drama, 1994.
Notes:
Script consultant: Esben Storm.
Script editors: Robert Greenberg and Christine Madafferi.
Science consultant: Karl Kruszelnicki.
List of episodes: 1.1 Skating the Dish (Christine Madafferi and Jeff Peck)
1.2 Meteor Rights (Ray Boseley)
1.3 The Beast (Cameron Clarke)
1.4 Tell Someone Who Cares (Jutta Goetze)
1.5 The Big Skip (Jan Sardi)
1.6 Goddess of the Dawn (Christine Madafferi)
1.7 Dead Ducks (Robert Greenberg and Rick Maier)
1.8 Is There Life on Earth? (Stephen Measday)
1.9 Letting Go (Mac Gudgeon)
1.10 To Tell or Not to Tell (Christine Madafferi)
1.11 Kiss the Sky (Mac Gudgeon)
1.12 Can't Buy Me Love (Christine Madafferi and Robert Greenberg)
1.13 Rocket to Me (Cameron Clarke)
1.14 Aliens (Jan Sardi)
1.15 Trees a Crowd (Peter Hepworth)
1.16 Ice Balls (Sue Hore)
1.17 Long Distance Call (Jutta Goetze)
1.18 Star Time (Steve J. Spears and Robert Greenberg)
1.19 Secrets (Mac Gudgeon)
1.20 The Wish Star (Nicola Woolmington)
1.21 Origins (Stephen Measday)
1.22 Penguin Point (Jutta Goetze)
1.23 The Black Prince (Susan MacGillicuddy)
1.24 WOW (Deborah Cox)
1.25 Precious Days on the Planet (Deborah Cox)
1.26 Do or Die (Jeff Peck)
