

TV series
Nature of Australia: A Portrait of the Island Continent
1988, English, on ABC TV.
The series explores the diversity of Australia's landscapes, from the seas to the arid interior; the effects of the extremes of flood, drought and bushfire; and examines the impact of 200 years of European settlement on the land, its plants and animals.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 6
- Episode length
- 55 min
- Status
- Ended in 1988
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Aired 18 December 1988
Seasons 1
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Details
- First aired
- 13 November 1988
- Last aired
- 18 December 1988
- Network
- ABC TV
- Language
- English
- Country
- Australia
- Type
- Documentary
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Nature of Australia: A Portrait of the Island Continent: quick answers
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How many seasons of Nature of Australia: A Portrait of the Island Continent are there?
Nature of Australia: A Portrait of the Island Continent has 1 season and 6 episodes, about 55 minutes each.
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