Basic Info

First Air: February 12, 1971

Seasons & Episodes

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 39

Last Episode

Name: The Fence

Season: 1, Episode: 39

Air Date: 1971-11-05

Runtime: 30 min

The Minus Five team need all their skill to locate and rescue Kip Young, who has been overcome by the energy force of a sonic fence which was laid to warn submarines approaching the Great Barrier Reef. (Final episode of the series.)

Barrier Reef

1971

Overview

Barrier Reef was an Australian television series that was first screened in 1971. Barrier Reef centred around a group of marine biologists on board a ship called the New Endeavour, researching around the Great Barrier Reef, off Queensland, Australia. "It was the first series in the world to feature extensive colour underwater filming on location". It was also a unique location for a TV show. The Great Barrier Reef is "The only living organic collective visible from Earth's orbit."

Genres

Drama

Production Countries

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Spoken Languages

English en

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Cast

Joe James

Captain Ted King

Harold Hopkins

Steve Gabo

Ken James

Kip Young

George Assang

Jack Meurauki