Banished
Overview
Banished delves into the harsh realities of survival within the first penal colony in Australia, established in 1788 following the First Fleet's arrival. This gripping narrative transcends mere historical account, focusing instead on the profound themes of love, faith, justice, and morality. Set against the backdrop of extreme circumstances, it explores the complex dynamics of a tightly-knit community where every decision can mean the difference between life and death. The characters navigate their turbulent lives, revealing the human spirit's resilience amid dire challenges.
Episodes
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Episode 1
Set in 1788 in New South Wales, the early morning light casts a glow over the disheveled encampment where British convicts and their overseers rise t...
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Your Place or Mine?
Nick, a photographer, and his new wife, Angie, are basking in the joy of welcoming their baby boy, but finances are tight. To help ease their struggle...
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Episode 2
In Episode 2, Freeman faces the relentless bully Marston, who continues to steal his meals. Faced with this ongoing challenge, Freeman realizes he nee...
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Widower's Mite
Sam and Daphne settle into the basement, but their hopes for a harmonious domestic life quickly fade. The arrival of an unexpected guest brings their ...
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3
Ill Wind from Cheltenham
For the past few weeks, Sam and Daphne have been cohabiting in the flat, but it hasn’t been the smoothest experience for either of them. Reluctantly...
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Episode 3
Reverend Johnson officiates the wedding ceremony for Elizabeth and Tommy, marking the beginning of their new life together. Surrounded by friends an...
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Epping's Not Far
Sam and Daphne are working on establishing a more stable routine together. In her efforts to enhance her social life, Daphne seems to overlook the imp...
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Episode 4
Mary Johnson opens up about her painful history to the perceptive inmate Anne Meredith, who listens with empathy. As they delve into the depths of Mar...
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Just Desserts
Daphne takes great pride in her antique, which has caught Sam's eye. He tries to appeal to her emotions to persuade her to part with it, but Daphne pr...
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Episode 5
In a shocking twist, Freeman is revealed to be alive, leaving everyone in disbelief. Meanwhile, Major Ross grapples with the emotional turmoil of a ...
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Two Down, One to Go
Daphne has reached her breaking point. She believes the moment has come for some serious negotiations, but she never anticipated the challenges posed ...
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Episode 6
Tensions are rising as whispers of rebellion circulate, and Tommy's stubborn actions threaten to derail Elizabeth's aspirations.
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Episode 7
James Freeman confronts an incredibly tough choice that could change the course of his life forever. As he weighs his options, the pressure mounts, f...
