The Thorn Birds - Season 1 - Eps 3: Part 3

Name: Eps 3: Part 3
Released: 1983-03-29
Rating: 3.6

1983-03-29 • 97 min • ⭐ 7.2/10

Now married, living on a sugar cane plantation, and working as a maid in Queensland, Meggie finds her new husband is more interested in his own work and dalliances than in her. She bears him a child but is still unable to change his ways. Meanwhile, Father de Bricassart has moved up in the Church hierarchy and eventually returns to Australia as a Cardinal. And in yet another uneasy reunion between himself and Meggie, he finally succumbs to temptation by consummating forbidden love and breaking his vow of chastity.

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About The Thorn Birds

Title: The Thorn Birds

First Air Date: 1983-03-27

Last Air Date: 1983-03-30

Status: Ended

Rating: 7.2/10 (from 119 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 1

Total Episodes: 4

Network: ABC

Genres: Drama

Production Companies: Warner Bros. Television, David Wolper-Stan Margulies Productions, Edward Lewis Productions

Synopsis

The story based on a novel by Colleen McCullough focuses on three generations of the Cleary family living on a sheep station in the Australian outback.