The Thorn Birds

S1 E1

The Thorn Birds — Season 1, Episode 1: Part 1

Drama144 min1 season, 4 episodes7.2/10

Episode synopsis

When the wealthy but now elderly owner of a large sheep farm in the outback of Australia realizes that her affections towards a banished but ambitious young priest will never be returned, she sets out to manipulate his life and career from the grave once she discovers him giving his attention to her young niece instead.

About The Thorn Birds

Follows the Cleary family over several decades, focusing on the central, tragic romance between Meggie and Father Ralph, who is torn between his vows and his love for her.

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