Mary Bryant (2005)

Adventure · Drama

Mary Bryant, a Cornish girl who was convicted of petty theft, is being transported to the Australian Penal Colony on the First Fleet with other prisoners bound for Botany Bay.

IMDb rating: 7.3 (2,797 votes)
Episode average: 7.6 ↑ +0.3 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Streaming (US): Amazon Prime Video
Language: EN
Type: Mini-series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Cast

Jack Davenport Lieutenant Ralph Clarke
Romola Garai Mary Bryant
Alex O'Loughlin William 'Will' Bryant
Sam Neill Governor Arthur Phillip
Garry McDonald Reverend Johnson
David Field

Seasons

Season 1 (2005)

7.60 avg 3 episodes 7.3 → 7.8 62 min avg

Rising

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Episode #1.1	7.3	54
2	Episode #1.2	7.7	48
3	Episode #1.3	7.8	23