Episode
The Thorn Birds: Part 4
Overview
Meggie has repeated the mistakes of her past by favoring her son over her daughter. She finally admits the truth about Dane's paternity to Ralph and reconciles with both her mother Fee and her daughter Justine.
Details
- Series
- The Thorn Birds
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 4
- Air date
- 1983-03-30
- Runtime
- 144 min
Episode context
Part 4 is Episode 4 in Miniseries of The Thorn Birds. It aired on 1983-03-30. The runtime is 144 min.
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