Episodes (13)

A Woman's Place
S01E01 · A Woman's Place

Jun 25, 1992

Betsy Bligh and Elizabeth Macarthur are left behind to run the colony when their husbands join Reverend Marsden to go in search of the cannibal Mad Dog Fauntleroy.

The Last Quoll
S01E02 · The Last Quoll

Jul 02, 1992

Governor Bligh runs afoul of naturalist Joseph Banks with his strategy to combat bushrangers and his efforts to eradicate the verminous Giant Quoll.

The Assassin
S01E03 · The Assassin

Jul 09, 1992

Following an assassination attempt on Governor Bligh, Griffin must act as a decoy until the danger has passed.

A Visit Royal
S01E04 · A Visit Royal

Jul 16, 1992

A Royal visit from the Prince of Wales inspires Bligh to commission a monument to mark the occasion. When a humble dung saleswoman that catches the Prince's eye, the Blighs work to transform her into a suitable bride.

The Real Truth
S01E05 · The Real Truth

Jul 23, 1992

Governor Bligh is outraged when newspaper owner John Macarthur publishes a series of libelous articles about him.

The Three Rs
S01E06 · The Three Rs

Aug 13, 1992

John Macarthur starts the colony's first private school. To prove the value of his own government school education, Bligh accepts Macarthur's challenge to a Tournament of the Minds.

A Small Plague
S01E07 · A Small Plague

Aug 20, 1992

With a deadly plague ravaging the colony, Governor Bligh opens a new public hospital thanks in part to a generous donation by John Macarthur for a well-equipped - private wing.

A Loaded Deck
S01E08 · A Loaded Deck

Aug 27, 1992

Bligh outlaws all forms of gambling in the colony - until he begins to receive the government's share of the profits from John Macarthur's new casino.

The Slap of the Writ
S01E09 · The Slap of the Writ

Sep 03, 1992

A historical comedy which follows the life of Captain Bligh after the mutiny of his ship when he arrives in the colonial settlement of Sydney, where he becomes the new Governor.

The Vision
S01E10 · The Vision

Sep 10, 1992

The arrival of a Catholic priest, Father Patrick Declan O'Brien, raises concerns for Governor Bligh.

Fair Trade and Free
S01E11 · Fair Trade and Free

Sep 17, 1992

The arrival of the French during a time of famine creates a crisis when Macarthur sells them his sheep putting Bligh in a bind when he tries to impress the French captain by inviting him to a banquet in hopes of gaining a trade advantage.

The First Treaty
S01E12 · The First Treaty

Sep 24, 1992

With the colony struggling amidst a record drought, Governor Bligh seeks to forge a treaty with the local aboriginal population.

A Moral Tale
S01E13 · A Moral Tale

Oct 01, 1992

Betsy Bligh leaves her husband when he forgets their 20th wedding anniversary.

About

Bligh Season 1 (1992) is released on Jun 25, 1992. Watch Bligh online - the English Comedy TV series from Australia. Bligh is directed by Mandy Smith,Ted Emery,Kendal Flanagan and created by Andrew Knight with Michael Veitch and Magda Szubanski.

As know as:

Bligh

Countries:

Australia

Language:

English

Production Companies:

7 Network, Artist Services

Cast & Crew

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