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Series · 2012 · Drama

Howzat! Kerry Packer's War

★6.3 2012 1 Season TV-MA

Australian media mogul Kerry Packer fought a cricket war by secretly signing up 50 of the world's greatest players to form a breakaway tournament.

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Seasons & episodes

1 season · 2 episodes

Part 1

Episode 01

Part 1

Aug 19, 2012 · 87 min

In 1976 Kerry Packer declared war on the cricket establishment by secretly forming a rebel competition with the worlds best players. Packer's World Series Cricket challenged the establishment and changed public opinion.

Part 2

Episode 02

Part 2

Aug 26, 2012 · 86 min

Packer's plans for World Series Cricket are in disarray following attacks from the media, the establishment, and conflict among the players. Facing financial ruin, Packer and his team take radical steps to win over the public and players.

About the series

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Audience score
★ 6.3 /10

based on 6 votes

Synopsis

Australian media mogul Kerry Packer fought a cricket war by secretly signing up 50 of the world's greatest players to form a breakaway tournament.

Drama

Cast

8 principal cast

Lachy Hulme

Lachy Hulme

Kerry Packer
Abe Forsythe

Abe Forsythe

John Cornell
Damon Gameau

Damon Gameau

Greg Chappell
Alexander England

Alexander England

Tony Greig
Mandy McElhinney

Mandy McElhinney

Rose Mitchell
Brendan Cowell

Brendan Cowell

Rodney Marsh
Clayton Watson

Clayton Watson

Ian Chappell
Matthew Le Nevez

Matthew Le Nevez

Dennis Lillee

Where to watch Howzat! Kerry Packer's War

Howzat! Kerry Packer's War is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The drama has 1 season and 2 total episodes, rated 6.3/10 by 6 viewers.

Frequently asked

How many seasons does Howzat! Kerry Packer's War have?

Howzat! Kerry Packer's War has 1 season with 2 episodes in total.

Is Howzat! Kerry Packer's War still on the air?

Howzat! Kerry Packer's War has ended and is no longer in production.

What network airs Howzat! Kerry Packer's War?

Howzat! Kerry Packer's War airs on Nine Network.

When did Howzat! Kerry Packer's War first air?

Howzat! Kerry Packer's War first aired on August 19, 2012.

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