Carson's Law
Series Overview
Carson's Law is an Australian television series made by Crawford Productions for the Ten Network between 1983-1984. The series was a period piece set in the 1920s and starred Lorraine Bayly as progressive solicitor Jennifer Carson. The episodes revolved around the cases taken on by Jennifer, and the various personal intrigues of her family. The series' premiere was billed as a 90-minute "movie-length" episode on 24 January 1983, with another two-hour episode in the same timeslot the following night, before settling into its twice-weekly 60-minute (with ads) format the following week. Carson's Law was noted for its quality scripts and period production values, however although the programme was very popular in Melbourne where the series was based and filmed, it did not succeed in Sydney. It was cancelled in 1984 after 184 episodes with the final episode airing on ATV-10 on 1 December 1984.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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2 Seasons • 184 Episodes
50 min per episode
1983 – 1984
Premiered: Mon, Jan 24, 1983
Latest Aired Episode
Season 2, Episode 92: “Daylight”
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Carson's Law
Type: Opening Credits • Published 2012-11-05
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Terry Stapleton
Hector Crawford, Ian Crawford, Terry Stapleton
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What is Carson's Law about?
Carson's Law is an Australian television series made by Crawford Productions for the Ten Network between 1983-1984. The series was a period piece set in the 1920s and starred Lorraine Bayly as progressive solicitor Jennifer Carson. The episodes revolved around the cases taken on by Jennifer, and the various personal intrigues of her family. The series' premiere was billed as a 90-minute "movie-length" episode on 24 January 1983, with another two-hour episode in the same timeslot the following night, before settling into its twice-weekly 60-minute (with ads) format the following week. Carson's Law was noted for its quality scripts and period production values, however although the programme was very popular in Melbourne where the series was based and filmed, it did not succeed in Sydney. It was cancelled in 1984 after 184 episodes with the final episode airing on ATV-10 on 1 December 1984.
How many seasons does Carson's Law have?
Carson's Law comprises 2 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in Carson's Law?
Key cast members in Carson's Law include Lorraine Bayly, Kevin Miles, Christine Amor, Louise Pajo, Irene Inescort.
Who created or directed Carson's Law?
Carson's Law was developed and directed by Terry Stapleton.