About this season
Bony is an Australian television series made in 1992. The series of 13 episodes followed on from a telemovie made in 1990. The series was criticised for casting a white man (Cameron Daddo) as the title character Detective David John Bonaparte, under the tutelage of "Uncle Albert", an elderly Aborigine (Burnham Burnham). Bony was supposed to be a descendent of the Bony character created by Arthur Upfield in dozens of novels from the late 1920s until his death in 1964.
Episodes (13)
1. Bird in the Hand
Aired 15 August 1992 • 60 min
2. Looks Can Kill
Aired 22 August 1992 • 60 min
3. Crash Course
Aired 29 August 1992 • 60 min
4. Take the Money and Run
Aired 5 September 1992 • 60 min
5. Shark Attack
Aired 12 September 1992 • 60 min
6. Surf, Sun, Sand... and Murder
Aired 19 September 1992 • 60 min
7. Secret File
Aired 26 September 1992 • 60 min
8. Under the Influence
Aired 3 October 1992 • 60 min
9. Old Medicine
Aired 10 October 1992 • 60 min
10. Outrage
Aired 17 October 1992 • 60 min
11. Late Arrival
Aired 5 December 1992 • 60 min
12. Noble Blood
Aired 12 December 1992 • 60 min
13. Old Bones
Aired 19 December 1992 • 60 min