The Last Frontier (miniseries)

The Last Frontier is a 1986 television miniseries Starring Linda Evans, Jack Thompson and Jason Robards.

They arrive in the Northern Territory but Tom is not there to meet them. Unaware that Tom has been killed in a plane crash on the way home from California, they make their way to Larapinta, Toms cattle station near Alice Springs. Their arrival comes as a shock to Toms two young daughters Zoe and Emma who were not told of Toms marriage he wanted it to be a surprise. Kate considers leaving but realizing that she has no money for a return trip she resolves to stay despite a desperate drought.She is soon visited by Ed Stenning Jason Robards and his daughter Meg Judy Morris. Ed Stennings is a local land baron and the owner of Cutta Cutta, a huge station that borders Larapinta. Stenning wants to incorporate Larapinta into his holdings and tries to force Kate to sell. Her children want to sell and return to California but Toms daughters insist that they stay on and keep the station going. Kate also begins a relationship with Nick Stenning, Eds estranged son. ........

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