Outriders
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Outriders was an Australian children's television series that first screened on the Nine Network
in 2001. It was a 26 part series produced by Southern Star Entertainment.
. Her niece Julia, a highly independent 16-year-old from Germany, has come to stay with her Aunt Tori and hopefully recover from the trauma of her mother's recent death. Other troubled teens who have taken up a working residence at Outriders are Regina (she prefers Reggie) who was asked to leave three different schools before her parents jumped at the opportunity to send her here, Vince who has been in and out of foster homes for as long as he can remember and had hardly seen a horse, let alone ridden one before arriving and Shane, a country boy who is now resident stable hand, riding instructor and jack of all trades.
Nine Network
The Nine Network , is an Australian television network with headquarters based in Willoughby, a suburb located on the North Shore of Sydney. For 50 years since television's inception in Australia, between 1956 and 2006, it was the most watched television network in Australia...
in 2001. It was a 26 part series produced by Southern Star Entertainment.
Synopsis
Tori Konrad and her 14-year-old son Jake run a quiet little horse riding school called Outriders, on the outskirts of SydneySydney
Sydney is the most populous city in Australia and the state capital of New South Wales. Sydney is located on Australia's south-east coast of the Tasman Sea. As of June 2010, the greater metropolitan area had an approximate population of 4.6 million people...
. Her niece Julia, a highly independent 16-year-old from Germany, has come to stay with her Aunt Tori and hopefully recover from the trauma of her mother's recent death. Other troubled teens who have taken up a working residence at Outriders are Regina (she prefers Reggie) who was asked to leave three different schools before her parents jumped at the opportunity to send her here, Vince who has been in and out of foster homes for as long as he can remember and had hardly seen a horse, let alone ridden one before arriving and Shane, a country boy who is now resident stable hand, riding instructor and jack of all trades.
Main Cast
- Abbie CornishAbbie CornishAbbie Cornish is an Australian actress. She is well known in Australia for a number of film and television roles, particularly her award-winning lead performance in 2004's Somersault, and internationally for her role as Fanny Brawne in Bright Star and her appearance as Sweet Pea in Sucker Punch.-...
as Reggie McDowell - Oliver AcklandOliver AcklandOliver Ackland is an Australian actor. Oliver is best known for his role as Vince on the children's television program Outriders and Mars in Pirate Islands...
as Vince Frasca - Mark FurzeMark FurzeMark Furze is an Australian actor and singer who is best known for his role as Eric "Ric" Dalby on the popular Australian soap opera Home and Away. Mark played the role of Ric from September 2004 to July 2008.-Career:...
as Jake Konrad - Kate RaisonKate RaisonKate Raison is an Australian actress, best known for her roles on television, including Cathy Hayden in A Country Practice, Sheridan Sturgess in E Street and Georgina Ellis in Pacific Drive....
as Tori Konrad - Luise Helm as Julia Kurtz
- Simon Scarlett as Shane Sullivan
Other Cast
- Kate BeahanKate BeahanKate Beahan is an Australian film actress.Beahan was born in Perth. she appeared mostly in movies and TV series in Australia ....
as Rachel - William Haydon as Lloyd
- Robert MammoneRobert MammoneRobert Mammone is an Australian actor who has many television and film credits.-Filmography:* Sons and Daughters * All the Way * Embassy * The Crossing...
as Fenech - Phaedra NicolaidisPhaedra NicolaidisPhaedra Nicolaidis is an Australian actress, who has appeared in television, film and theatre roles. Phaedra graduated from Australia's National Institute of Dramatic Art with a degree in Performing Arts in 2004.-Film Credits:...
as Mel - Melissa Ippolito as Anissa
- Harry Pavlidis as Madigan
- Lenore SmithLenore SmithLenore Smith is an Australian actress best known for her work in television. Internationally, she is best known for her role as Kate Wellings in the drama series The Flying Doctors.- Career :...
as Reggie's Mother - Christopher Pitman as Glen Miller
- Peter SumnerPeter SumnerPeter Sumner is an Australian actor, director, and writer. He was born Peter Sumner-Potts in Sydney, Australia.His credits include parts in such films as Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope and Ned Kelly, as well as a starring role in television series Spyforce...
as Bud Sattler - Moya O'Sullivan as Mrs. Churchill
- John Jarrat as Stuart
- Harold HopkinsHarold HopkinsHarold Horace Hopkins FRS was a renowned British physicist. His Wave Theory of Aberrations, , is central to all modern optical design and provides the mathematical analysis which enables the use of computers to create the wealth of high quality lenses available today...
as Hayden - Miranda Hobbs as Britney Potter
- Emily Calder as The Rider
- Kellie BrightKellie BrightKellie Bright is an actress who is known for her roles as a child actress on British television in the late 1980s and the 1990s, and later in Bad Girls and The Archers.-Early career:...
as Julia's Mother (2 episodes, 2001) - Robert ColebyRobert ColebyRobert Coleby is a British actor who has spent most of his career in Australia. Active since the 1970s, he has over 70 film and television credits to his name. Coleby has acted on stage in numerous productions for Queensland Theatre Company based in Brisbane, Australia.Robert's real name is Robert...
as Jansen (2 episodes, 2001) - Diana GlennDiana Glenn-Life:Glenn has an English father, Greek mother and three siblings. The family migrated to Australia when she was 14. She went to Melbourne Girls Grammar School and studied arts at Monash University and Melbourne University.-Career:...
as Constable Taylor - John Sheerin as Mr. Sullivan