The Challenge Season 1 • TV Show
The Challenge • TV Show • Rating 9.0 out of 10
release-radar
Are there new episodes of The Challenge coming?
The Challenge is marked as an ended series, with its final episode airing on March 24, 1987. At this time there are no new seasons or episodes announced, so the release radar for this show is effectively closed unless a revival or spin-off is announced.
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overview
What is The Challenge about?
The story of the 1983 America's Cup challenge, where the Australian team financed by business tycoon Alan Bond, finally wrests the cup from the New York Yacht Club, after an unbroken 132 year winning streak. It blends action & adventure and drama elements. The series reflects a distinct Australia style and perspective.
cast
Cast and creators of The Challenge
The main cast includes John Wood, Lorraine Bayly and Nicholas Hammond. Behind the scenes, it is directed by Chris Thomson, shaped by showrunner Linda Agran, Matt Carroll and Greg Coote.
John Wood
as Alan Bond
Lorraine Bayly
as Eileen Bond
Nicholas Hammond
as Dennis Conner
Richard Moir
as John Bertrand
John Diedrich
as John Bertrand
Jacki Weaver
as Rasa Bertrand
John Clayton
as Ben Lexcen
Ray Barrett
as Robert McCullough
Tim Pigott-Smith
as Peter De Savary
Bartholomew John
as John Langley
Joie Gregory
as Judy Conner
Stephanie Lewis
as Peggy McCullough
Gus Mercurio
as Vic Romagna
Jeff Trueman
as Johan Valentijn
Adam Bowen
as Ian Howitt
Peter Phelps
as Will Ballieu