Kelly (Australian TV series)

Kelly is an Australian children's television series that was broadcast on Network Ten from 1991 to 1992. The series was produced by Jonathan M. Shiff Productions and featured the adventures of a former police dog called Kelly.[1]

Kelly
Directed byMark Defriest
Chris Langman
Brendan Maher
Paul Moloney
Mike Smith
ComposersGarry McDonald
Laurie Stone
Country of originAustralia
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes26
Production
ProducerJonathan M. Shiff
CinematographyBrett Anderson
EditorPhilip Watts
Running time30 minutes
Production companyJonathan M. Shiff Productions
DistributorZDF Enterprises
Release
Original networkNetwork Ten
Original release10 August 1991 (1991-08-10) –
5 December 1992 (1992-12-05)

Plot

Kelly is a highly trained German Shepherd police dog who needs to recover from an injury on duty. Sergeant Mike Patterson sends him to stay with his son's family. Kelly becomes the constant companion of Jo Patterson, Mike's granddaughter, and her friend Danny Foster. Kelly has many classic adventures with the family and other friends and was considered Australia's answer to 'Lassie' and 'The Littlest Hobo'.

Cast
  • Charmaine Gorman as Jo Patterson
  • Alexander Kemp as Danny Foster
  • Gil Tucker as Frank Patterson
  • Ailsa Piper as Maggie Patterson
  • Anthony Hawkins as Mike Patterson
  • Matthew Ketteringham as Chris Patterson
  • Katy Brinson as Dr. Robyn Foster
  • Joseph Spano as Brian Horton
  • Simon Grey as Robbo
  • Mat Lyons as Dino
  • Orion Erickson as Flattop
  • Lois Collinder
  • Anne Phelan
  • Dan Falzon as Paul
  • Louise Siversen as Glennis
  • Pepe Trevor
  • Kelly and Mickey trained and owned by Michael Garcia

Episodes

References
  1. "Series the networks can't afford". The Canberra Times. 28 January 1991. p. 26. Retrieved 7 June 2014 – via National Library of Australia.
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