The Boy in the Bush

A gentle, old-fashioned colonial adventure with a romantic heart, best for viewers who enjoy leisurely period drama.

Created by

Rob Stewart

Genres

Action & adventure, Drama

Starring

Sigrid Thornton, Kenneth Branagh, Steve Bisley

Overview

n the 1880s, Jack Grant, a young Englishman, has been sent by his parents to make a new life in the pioneering colony of Western Australia. When he arrives, he is met at the dock by Mr. George, who introduces him to his mother's relatives. Jack's life is to be full of adventures, including taming horses and fighting kangaroos. Jack also competes for the love of two cousins.

How it feels

Earnest, romantic and warm. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Coming-of-age, identity, love, family

Content

Mild violence and sexual content. No gore or swearing.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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