Creator: | Michael Noonan |
Based On: | The Patchwork Hero novel by |
Screenplay: | Michael Noonan |
Country: | Australia |
Language: | English |
Num Seasons: | 1 |
Num Episodes: | 6 |
Cinematography: | Chris Davis |
Runtime: | 30 minutes |
Network: | ABC |
The Patchwork Hero is an Australian television series that aired on ABC in 1981. First shown in a children's time slot it was repeated later in the year in a family slot. It starred Steve Bisley and Damon Herriman. The series won a Sammy Award for Best children's series.[1]
Hardy idolises his sea captain father. Over time he comes to realise he is human.
The series was an adaptation of Michael Noonan's novel The Patchwork Hero created by the ABC Children's Drama Unit in November 1980. It was filmed on Victoria's Mornington Peninsula.