4 episodes
A Fortunate Life - Miniseries
First aired Apr 27, 1986Season 1
Browse all 4 episodes in this season, including available images, air dates, runtimes, ratings and episode summaries from TMDB.
Episodes
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Episode 1
Starting Out (1897-1905)
Apr 27, 198690 min
Bert Facey's tormented early years through his father's death and harsh economic depression
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Episode 2
Bush Schooling (1905-1908)
90 min
Bert goes to work for the Phillips, a childless couple who treat him as one of the family.
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Episode 3
Journey (1908-1914)
Apr 29, 198690 min
Reunited with his mother after 12 years, Bert soon moves north to seek work.
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Episode 4
Providence (1914-1916)
Apr 30, 198690 min
A champion prize fighter, Bert enlists when WWI breaks out, surviving the nightmare of Gallipoli.