The Colony (2005)

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Two 21st Century families from Britain and Ireland are sent to see how they would cope had they been transported to New South Wales 200 years ago when it was a penal colony. Together with an Australian family and Aborginals they learn just how tough you needed to be to survive back then.

First Air Date: January 25, 2005
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 6

Network: SBS

Production: SBS Independent

Seasons

Season 1

6 episodes

2005

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The Colony

The Colony

The Colony

60 min

1 seasons

Two 21st Century families from Britain and Ireland are sent to see how they would cope had they been transported to New South Wales 200 years ago when it was a penal colony. Together with an Australian family and Aborginals they learn just how tough you needed to be to survive back then.

60 min

Two 21st Century families from Britain and Ireland are sent to see how they would cope had they been transported to New South Wales 200 years ago when it was a penal colony. Together with an Australian family and Aborginals they learn just how tough you needed to be to survive back then.

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SBS Independent

Show Information

StatusEnded

TypeReality

First Aired1/25/2005

Last Aired3/1/2005

Seasons1

Episodes6

LanguageEnglish

CountryAustralia

Creators & Crew

1

Seasons

6

Episodes

60m

Per Episode

2005

First Aired

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Colony about?▾

Two 21st Century families from Britain and Ireland are sent to see how they would cope had they been transported to New South Wales 200 years ago when it was a penal colony. Together with an Australia…

How many seasons does The Colony have?▾

1

How many episodes does The Colony have?▾

6

Is The Colony still running?▾

No, it ended in 2005.

When did The Colony first air?▾

January 25, 2005

What genre is The Colony?▾

Reality, Documentary