Dorrigo Evans, an Australian surgeon on the Burma Railway during WWII, is haunted by his time as a POW, as well as a forbidden affair he had with his uncle's wife prior to the war.

Created by Justin Kurzel, Shaun Grant

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Justin KurzelCreator SShaun GrantCreator

Jacob Elordias Dorrigo Evans

Ciarán Hindsas Dorrigo Evans 1980s

Odessa Youngas Amy Mulvaney

Olivia DeJongeas Ella Evans

Heather Mitchellas Ella Evans 1980s

Show Kasamatsuas Major Nakamura

Simon Bakeras Keith Mulvaney

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2025 · 1 season · 5 ep · Drama · War & Politics

TMDB 7.4/10 (42 votes)

Dorrigo Evans, an Australian surgeon on the Burma Railway during WWII, is haunted by his time as a POW, as well as a forbidden affair he had with his uncle's wife prior to the war.

Created by Justin Kurzel, Shaun Grant

IMDb ↗