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Van Diemen's Land

5.420091h 44mMA15+MovieDramaHistoryThriller

The true story of Australia’s most notorious convict, Alexander Pearce and his infamous journey into the beautiful yet brutal Tasmanian wilderness. A point of no return for convicts banished from their homeland, Van Diemen’s Land was a feared and dreaded penal settlement at the end of the earth.

DirectorJonathan auf der Heide
WritersOscar Redding·Jonathan auf der Heide
ProducersMaggie Miles·Jonathan auf der Heide

Where to watch

StanStanABC iviewABC iview
Availability shown for Australia · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Jonathan auf der Heide

OR
Oscar Redding
Alexander Pearce
AAArthur Angel
Arthur Angel
Robert Greenhill
PA
Paul Ashcroft
Matthew Travers
MWMark Leonard Winter
Mark Leonard Winter
Alexander Dalton
TN
Torquil Neilson
John Mathers
TWThomas M. Wright
Thomas M. Wright
Thomas Bodenham
GSGreg Stone
Greg Stone
William Kennerly
JH
John Francis Howard
Little Brown
MW
Matt Wilson
Duty Soldier
AMAdrian Mulraney
Adrian Mulraney
Logan
BP
Ben Plazzer
Soldier in boat
JH
Jonathan auf der Heide
Soldier in boat

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Van Diemen's Land — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Van Diemen's Land?

Van Diemen's Land is streaming on Stan and ABC iview in Australia, and available to rent or buy on JustWatch TV and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Van Diemen's Land on Netflix?

No, Van Diemen's Land is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026. It's currently on Stan and ABC iview.

Is Van Diemen's Land on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Van Diemen's Land isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now. It's on Stan and ABC iview instead.

Where can I watch Van Diemen's Land for free?

Van Diemen's Land is available to stream free (with ads) on ABC iview in Australia.

Is Van Diemen's Land based on a true story?

Yes — Van Diemen's Land is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).