The Alien Years(1988)
The Alien Years Synopsis
The Alien Years is a three-part miniseries that first aired on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation on 19 April 1988. It was directed by Donald Crombie and written by Peter Yeldham. It stars Victoria Longley, John Hargreaves and Academy Award-winner, Christoph Waltz. Yeldham later adapted his screenplay into a novel of the same name.
The Alien Years (1988) is a drama and war & politics series that premiered on April 19, 1988, spanning 1 season and 3 episodes. It stars Victoria Longley, Christoph Waltz, John Hargreaves and Jane Harders. Viewers rate it 8.0 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- First aired:
- 1988-04-19
- Last aired:
- 1988-04-19
- Producers:
- Geoffrey Daniels, Sandra Levy
The Alien Years Cast & Crew
Main cast
Victoria Longley
as Elizabeth Parsons
Christoph Waltz
as Stefan Mueller
John Hargreaves
as William
- Jane Harders
Jane Harders
as Edith
- Kim Krejus
Kim Krejus
as Martha
Tom Jennings
as Harry
- Kelan Angel
Kelan Angel
as Carl
Nick Tate
as North
Jonathan Sweet
as McVeigh
- John Allen
John Allen
as Inspector Lucas
- Alfred Bell
Alfred Bell
as Harper
- Klaus Schulz
Klaus Schulz
as Gerhardt
Key crew
Executive produced by Geoffrey Daniels and Sandra Levy.
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The Alien Years Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.0/10 from 2 ratings.
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The Alien Years – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I stream The Alien Years?
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How many seasons of The Alien Years are there?
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The Alien Years has 1 season and 3 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on April 19, 1988.
Is The Alien Years still running?
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No. The Alien Years is marked as ended, with the final episode airing on April 19, 1988.
Who is in the cast of The Alien Years?
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The Alien Years (1988) stars Victoria Longley, Christoph Waltz, John Hargreaves, Jane Harders and Kim Krejus. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.
Is The Alien Years any good?
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The Alien Years (1988) is rated 8.0 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and suits viewers who like drama and war & politics series. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.