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10 Episodes 1962 - 1962
Episode 1
Wentworth runs a legal practice and newspaper with his friend Dr Wardell. Wentworth's articles annoy Governor Darling. Sarah Cox hires Wentworth to sue on behalf of her sister Elizabeth, pursuing a Captain Payne for breach of promise. Private Sudds and Thompson commit a crime so they can be imprisoned rather than serve in the army.
Episode 2
Wardell escapes the charge from Darling. Wentworth represents the Coxes at a trial. Darling wants to make an example of Sudds and Thompson. Sudds is extremely unwell.
Episode 3
Wentworth protests against "rubber stamp" governorship. Sudds and Thompson's punishment leads to Sudds dying.
Episode 4
The colony deal with the shock of Sudds' death. Wentworth decides to go after Darling. Robison gives evidence against Darling.
Episode 5
He conflict between Darling and Wentworth increases. Wentworth gets engaged to Sara Cox. Wardell us challenged to a duel.
Episode 6
A duel is fought between Henry Dumaresq and Robert Wardell which ends with Dumaresq being injured. Robison confronts Stewart about the latter using labour at his farm.
Episode 7
Sarah marries William. Robison gets in trouble.
Episode 8
Robison is court martialed.
Episode 9
Darling's answer to Wentworth's impeachment is to hold an official inquiry to the death of Private Sudds. Sarah has a baby. Wentworth is impeached. Wardell sells the newspaper. Robison is cashiered. Darling is exonerated through possible false evidence. Darling is replaced.
Episode 10
Darling returns to England. Wentworth throws a big party. Wardell is seen at the end, alive.