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Wild Boys

Wild Boys

2011 - 2011

Episode 1

4th September 2011
Episode 1
Follow the lives of four men on the outside of the law in 1860's outback Australia, as they come up against authority, the rich and greedy, and the weaknesses of their own hearts. After a month away from Hopetoun, Jack and Dan return home to find new Superintendent of Police, Fuller, arriving, causing their existence as bushrangers to come under threat. Jack rekindles his romance with pub owner, Mary, but any hope for a future with her is snuffed out when Fuller captures the Wild Boys.

Episode 2

11th September 2011
Episode 2
Jack awakes after being shot, to find a shocking discovery at the Ryan farm. Cared for by Mary, he's almost caught when Fuller raids her pub. But when Jack learns that Joey Butler was behind the shooting at the farm, he sets off for revenge, ruining Mary's plan for a new life.

Episode 3

18th September 2011
Episode 3
Mary's bar is burnt down as a result of foul play, and Jack decides to rob the Hopetoun Bank to try to help her.

Episode 4

25th September 2011
Episode 4
With the Hopetoun Cup being run in town, Jack is determined to ride and win the event - and make a nice score by stealing the favourite, painting it up and entering it as their own. With Frank Butler in town to look for the killer of his brother, Fuller determined to fill his jail with criminals and a dangerous detective hired by the bank to find the culprits, the boys are in the midst of a very deadly enterprise. But Scanlon is riding in the race, and Jack is going to do anything it takes to stop him winning.

Episode 5

2nd October 2011
Episode 5
Dan's past comes back to haunt him when an old girlfriend convinces him to marry her — the gun pointed at his head is very convincing. The Wild Boys are also being threatened by a new bushranger in town, Captain Moonlite, who's dangerous, eccentric and rather elusive. Emilia's new suitor, Rupert Wentworth, chosen by her father, turns out to be more charming than Emilia imagined, if not a little flamboyant. Meanwhile, in an effort to protect Tommy, Jack puts his life on the line at the miner's court.

Episode 6

9th October 2011
Episode 6
With body parts turning up in the bush around Hopetoun, there are rumours that a cannibal is on the loose. When Scanlon pulls a dead woman from the river, he comes to realise that a villain from the days he was a cattle duffer with Jack has returned.

Episode 7

16th October 2011
Episode 7
In the midst of a rum shortage as a result of a spate of hold-ups, which are wrongly blamed on Jack, Fuller convinces Emilia to set the boys up to save Conrad. When the sting goes wrong and Conrad's shot, Jack's convinced they have a rat in in their ranks. As loyalties are questioned and suspicions raised, Jack comes up with a dangerous plan to help Mary and save Conrad.

Episode 8

23rd October 2011
Episode 8
Just as the Wild Boys are relinquishing their plans to target Hopetoun's Assayer, they run into Jessie, a disarming female bushranger with a taste for risk-taking. She convinces them to join forces with her, but soon enough Jessie's flawless plan is looking far more complicated. Not only does she lead the Wild Boys into a seemingly impossible robbery but she leads Jack into a seemingly impossible scrape with Mary. And it turns out that there's more to her 'spirited' nature than meets the eye; she's got a personal score to settle in Hopetoun.

Episode 9

30th October 2011
Episode 9
Mary's thrilled to have her younger brother Ben come to town. He's fun, charming and a great uncle to Tommy. But Ben has other reasons for coming to Hopetoun, and they don't involve family. He enlists the help of the Wild Boys in what appears to be a straight-up cash robbery. Except it's not - they find themselves holding up the Rope Gang, a seriously nasty group of bushrangers, and nothing goes to plan. Shortly after, Tommy is kidnapped and a ransom demanded. But even once Mary scrabbles the money together, with substantial help from Fife, Tommy is not handed over. The hunt for Tommy is is on - led by Fuller, Scanlon at Mary's side. The Wild Boys conduct their own investigation as Jack becomes obsessed with finding Tommy and returning him safely to Mary.

Episode 10

6th November 2011
Episode 10
When the Butlers target farmer George, he seeks the Wild Boys' help. While fighting off the Butlers' assault, Jack realises that Frank Butler was also part of the original murder of the Ryans.

Episode 11

13th November 2011
Episode 11
When Conrad comes into possession of a map, the race is on for the gold. Breaking away with Mad Dog Morgan, one of the baddest bushrangers roaming the wild, Conrad is soon pursued by the rest of the Wild Boys, Scanlon and the Traps. Meanwhile, with Emilia looking for her missing editor, Mary investigating new business opportunities and Jack probing the deaths on the Old East Road, the net is closing in more ways than one and not everyone is going to come out alive.

Episode 12

20th November 2011
Episode 12
Ruby is murdered and it seems it all has to do with the Old East Road. It is not clear if she was killed by her 'lover' Fuller or mistaken for Catherine who has inherited the property of Old George.

Episode 13

20th November 2011
Episode 13
Facing the rope, the Wild Boys are offered a reprieve by Fife — rescue Emilia from the Butler Gang and he'll pardon them. Conrad is held back however, to ensure they don't just run for the border. Dan and the boys must confront their greatest threat as they battle to save the town and bring justice to the guilty.
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Wild Boys is an Australian television period drama series that began airing on the Seven Network on 4 September 2011. It is produced by Julie McGauran and Sarah Smith from Southern Star and John Holmes. The series is set in and around the fictional town of Hopetoun and principally filmed in Wilberforce on the Hawkesbury, Nelson, and Glenworth Valley on the New South Wales Central Coast.The series premiered in the UK on TCM UK on 3 March 2013. The series was not renewed after the first season of 13 episodes.

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Daniel MacPherson

Jack Keenan

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Nathaniel Dean

Mick Scanlon

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Zoe Ventoura

Mary Barrett

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Michael Dorman

Dan Sinclair

Jeremy Sims Image

Jeremy Sims

Francis Fuller

Anna Hutchison Image

Anna Hutchison

Emilia Fife

David Field Image

David Field

Captain Gunpowder

Alexander England Image

Alexander England

Conrad Fischer

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Caroline Brazier

Catherine Bell

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Krew Boylan

Ruby Rutherford

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