Alpha Scorpio [SEP] original network
Alpha Scorpio
Alpha Scorpio was a short-lived Australian children's science fiction television series, written and produced by James Davern, and which aired on ABC Television in 1974. It starred Peter Hepworth and Kevin Wilson as two university students who begin to witness strange events while camping at Aireys Inlet in Victoria. The two soon discover that their friend Mirny (Kurt Ludescher) is a member of a group of aliens who have recently landed from the 5th planet of Antares. The series lasted only six episodes.
Characters.
a rural community.
Davern moved to the Seven Network where he created the highly popular series A Country Practice, one of the most popular drama series in Australian television history. The series ran from 1981 to 1993 with 1,058 episodes.
Davern wrote episodes for "Homicide", "Alpha Scorpio", "Rush", "Patrol Boat", "A Country Practice", and "Warming Up". As producer or executive producer, he worked on shows such as "Rush", "Alpha Scorpio"