The Dirtwater Dynasty is a five-part Australian drama miniseries, first screened on Network Ten in 1988. It was directed by Michael Jenkins and John Power.
Cast
Hugo Weaving as Richard Eastwick
Victoria Longley as Kate Eastwick (née McBride), Nancy Westaway (née Eastwick), Sarah Westaway Steve Jacobs as Josh McCall Judy Morris as Frances Eastwick Bruce Spence as Lonely Logan Dennis Miller as Hasky Tarbox Harold Hopkins as Rev. McBride Jenny Lee as Mrs. McBride Kristina Nehm as Esmerelda Peter Phelps as David Eastwick Scott Burgess as Guy Westaway Robert Menzies as Richie Eastwick Ned Manning as David Eastwick II Anne-Louise Lambert as Emma Tarbox Arna-Maria Winchester as Mrs. Tarbox Leverne McDonnell as Christine Eastwick Ernie Dingo as Billy (Senior) Vincent Ball as Eastwick Banker Damien Connor as Stockman Daryl Dicks as Hughie, Stockman John Livingstone as Stockman Kristen Mann as Stockman Gary Sargeant as Juggler Hayden Topperwien as Young Richard Eastwick Iain Williams as Stockman #2 Mouche Phillips as Mary Eastwick
Reception
The miniseries rated well earning 33 points.