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The True Believers

7.019881 seasonTV SeriesWar & PoliticsDrama

The True Believers is a 1988 Australian mini series which looks at the history of the Australian Labor Party from the end of World War Two up to the Australian Labor Party split of 1955. It was co-written by Bob Ellis who focused on three…

DirectorPeter Fisk
WritersJohn Lonie·Matt Carroll
ProducersMatt Carroll·Bruce Liebau

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Seasons & Episodes

E1
Episode 1
Jun 28, 1988
E2
Episode 2
Jul 5, 1988
E3
Episode 3
Jul 12, 1988
E4
Episode 4
Jul 19, 1988
E5
Episode 5
Jul 26, 1988
E6
Episode 6
Aug 2, 1988
E7
Episode 7
Aug 9, 1988
E8
Episode 8
Aug 16, 1988

Cast · Directed by Peter Fisk

EDEd Devereaux
Ed Devereaux
Ben Chifley
JBJohn Bonney
John Bonney
Robert Menzies
SCSimon Chilvers
Simon Chilvers
H.V. Evatt
JD
John Derum
B.A. Santamaria
GRGraham Rouse
Graham Rouse
Arthur Fadden
NTNick Tate
Nick Tate
Les Hayden
GFGary Files
Gary Files
Fred Daly
SM
Stuart McCreery
Allan Dalziel
MS
Mary-Lou Stewart
Joanna Malcolm
DH
Dorothy St. Heaps
Elizabeth Chifley
LS
Leonie-Martin Smith
Ethel Casey
HM
Hec Macmillan
Sir William McKell

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The True Believers — streaming FAQ

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No, The True Believers is not on Netflix in Australia as of October 2026.

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No, The True Believers isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now.

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The True Believers isn't streaming in Australia yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

How many seasons are in The True Believers?

The True Believers has 1 season in total (8 episodes). The series concluded in 1988.

Are all episodes of The True Believers out yet?

Yes — all 8 episodes across 1 season of The True Believers are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 2 of The True Believers?

No — The True Believers ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.