About this season
The Rovers was an Australian ocean-based family adventure television show originally screened 1969 - 1970 on the 0-Ten network. Produced by NLT Productions, the series starred Rowena Wallace, Edward Hepple, Noel Trevarthen and Grant Seiden. The storylines revolve around the adventures of the crew of the ‘Pacific Lady’, an island schooner owned by Captain Sam McGill, played by Hepple, Bob Wild played by Trevarthen and Rusty Collins, a wildlife journalist. Thirty-nine episodes of 30 minutes each were produced. Writers included Kenneth Cook, Ron McLean, Michael Wright, Ralph Peterson and Rosamund Waring.
Episodes (29)
1. Slipway
Aired 1 January 1969 • 30 min
2. The Fugitives
Aired 1 January 1969 • 30 min
3. Long Cry Of The Bunyip
Aired 1 January 1969 • 30 min
4. Dangerous Cargo
Aired 1 January 1969 • 30 min
5. Bridie Baines
Aired 1 January 1969 • 30 min
6. A Lamb And A Handful Of Sugar
Aired 1 January 1969 • 30 min
7. Wide Angle Shot
Aired 1 January 1969 • 30 min
8. Pigeon Post
Aired 1 January 1969 • 30 min
9. The Strangers
Aired 1 January 1969 • 30 min
10. Guitar Boy
Aired 1 January 1969 • 30 min
11. Double Or Nothing
Aired 1 January 1969 • 30 min
12. The Bushranger
Aired 1 January 1969 • 30 min
13. Day of the Black Eagle
Aired 1 January 1969 • 30 min
14. Forget-Me-Not
Aired 1 January 1969 • 30 min
15. UFO Pacific
Aired 1 January 1969 • 30 min
16. The Odyssey Of Reginald Peck
Aired 1 January 1969 • 30 min
17. Cannon To The Right Of Them
Aired 1 January 1969 • 30 min
18. Crisis
Aired 1 January 1969 • 30 min
19. Sittin' Pretty
Aired 1 January 1969 • 30 min
20. Double Exposure
Aired 1 January 1969 • 30 min
21. Wright's Peak
Aired 1 January 1969 • 30 min
22. Cry Wolf
Aired 1 January 1969 • 30 min
23. The Expert
Aired 1 January 1969 • 30 min
24. The Charmer
Aired 1 January 1969 • 30 min
25. Cousin Patrick
Aired 1 January 1969 • 30 min
26. Hamish Where Are You?
Aired 1 January 1969 • 30 min
27. A Touch Of Yellow
Aired 1 January 1969 • 30 min
28. The Secret Of Aroora-Hitte
Aired 1 January 1969 • 30 min
29. A Place Of My Own
Aired 1 January 1969 • 30 min