The Thorn Birds (Scripted, English)
Genres: Drama, Romance
Status: Ended
Premiered: 1983-03-27
Ended: 1983-03-30
Network: ABC
Country: US
Airs on: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday
Air time: 20:30
Runtime: 60 minutes
Set primarily on Drogheda, a fictional sheep station in the Australian outback named after Drogheda, Ireland, the story focuses on three generations of the Cleary family and spans the years from December 1920 to December 1962.