

Against the Wind
Season - Episode
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1 - 1The Seeds of Fire Sep 12, 1978
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1 - 2The Wild Geese Sep 12, 1978
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1 - 3A Question of Guilt Sep 19, 1978
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1 - 4The Flogging Parson Sep 19, 1978
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1 - 5An Agreement Between Officers and Others Sep 26, 1978
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1 - 6A House on the Hill Oct 03, 1978
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1 - 7The Tree of Liberty Oct 10, 1978
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1 - 8When Kings Go Forth to Battle Oct 17, 1978
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1 - 9The Farmer's Friend Oct 17, 1978
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1 - 10A Matter of Life and Death Oct 24, 1978
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1 - 11The Spirit of Enterprise Oct 24, 1978
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1 - 12The Whip Hand Oct 31, 1978
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1 - 13The Windfall Summer Oct 10, 1978
Overview
Against the Wind was a 1978 Australian television mini-series. It is a historical drama portraying both the British rule of Ireland, and the development of New South Wales and Australia. The producers were Bronwyn Binns, Ian Jones and Henry Crawford. The directors were George T. Miller and Simon Wincer. The scriptwriters were Bronwyn Binns, Ian Jones, Peter Kinlock, Tony Morphett, Paul Davies and Cliff Green. Jon English won the Logie Award in 1979 for "Best new talent" for his role in the miniseries as "Jonathan Garrett". The complete series is now available on DVD in Australia, Norway, Sweden and the Netherlands in PAL format. It is also available in North American format.