''Revelations – The Initial Journey'' is a 2002 TV series, produced by Cloud 9 Screen Entertainment Group in New Zealand. The stories are told through the narrator who is called Jess and played by Tom Hern. Each episode contains a story from a different time and place in world history. The show ran for one season and it had 26 half-hour episodes.

Cast and characters

Characters who did not get any lines are not included. * Tom Hern as Jess * Ben Barrington as Mathius / Prison Guard No. 1 * Paul Rawson as Joe Hirst * Danielle Mason as Sarah / Pretty Girl *

Kelson Henderson The keelson or kelson is a reinforcing structural member on top of the keel in the hull of a wooden vessel. In part V of “Song of Myself”, American poet Walt Whitman Walter Whitman (; May 31, 1819 – March 26, 1892) was an Ame ...

as Tugen *

Daniel Costello Daniel is a masculine given name and a surname of Hebrew origin. It means "God is my judge"Hanks, Hardcastle and Hodges, ''Oxford Dictionary of First Names'', Oxford University Press, 2nd edition, , p. 68. (cf. Gabriel—"God is my strength"), ...

as Sean *

Todd Rippon Todd or Todds may refer to: Places ;Australia: * Todd River, an ephemeral river ;United States: * Todd Valley, California, also known as Todd, an unincorporated community * Todd, Missouri, a ghost town * Todd, North Carolina, an unincorporate ...

as Hugo Brant * Marama Jackson as Mary Welbourne * Gerald Bryan as Walter Looms *

Beth Allen Elizabeth Grace Nell Allen (born 28 May 1984) is a New Zealand actress. She has been acting since an early age and has appeared in several small productions and commercials since 1993. Her first major television role was in Cloud 9's '' The Le ...

as Anna Chase * Stephen Gledhill as Martin Chase *

Michelle Amas Michelle may refer to: People *Michelle (name), a given name and surname, the feminine form of Michael * Michelle Courtens, Dutch singer, performing as "Michelle" * Michelle (German singer) * Michelle (Scottish singer) (born 1980), Scottish wi ...

as Janet Chase * Lee Donoghue as Mike * Paul McLaughlin as Bill * Amelia Reynolds as Kate * Di O'Connell as Television Reporter * Stephen Bain as Anna's Doctor * Marc Appleby as Derek *

Miriama McDowell Miriama McDowell is a New Zealand actor, director and playwright. She is a graduate of Toi Whakaari. McDowell has a long association with Massive Theatre Company in Auckland, and has both acted and directed for the Pop-up Globe, including direc ...

as Dorcas Miller * Danielle Mason as Sarah Kent * Josephine Davison as Anne Miller *

Stephen Lovatt Stephen Lovatt (born 27 May 1964) is a New Zealand actor, best known internationally for his portrayal of character Max Hoyland on the Australian soap '' Neighbours''. Career Since training as an actor at Toi Whakaari, the New Zealand Drama Sc ...

as George Kent *

Geoffrey Heath Geoffrey, Geoffroy, Geoff, etc., may refer to: People * Geoffrey (name), including a list of people with the name * Geoffroy (surname), including a list of people with the name * Geoffrey of Monmouth (c. 1095–c. 1155), clergyman and one of the m ...

as Reverend William Judd * Guylaine Michel as Hepsibah * Steven Ray as Witch Finder * Betty Adams as Woman #1 * Mark Ruka as Tuku *

Vicky Rodewyk Vicky Rodewyk (born 20 November 1988) is an actress, photographic model and dancer from New Zealand. She has appeared in various TV commercials and shows, such as Barney, Shortland Street and an episode of Cloud 9's series ''Revelations – The ...

as Vaani *

Peter Vere-Jones Peter Vere-Jones (21 October 1939 – 26 January 2021) was an English-born-New Zealand actor. He was known for his collaborations with director Peter Jackson, appearing in four of his films. He was also known for starring in the New Zealand tel ...

as John Buchanan *

Lani Tupu Snr. Lani is a given name. Notable people with the name include: Given name * Lani Belcher (born 1989), British canoeist * Lani Billard (born 1979), Canadian actress and singer * Lani Brockman (born 1956), American theater actress and director * La ...

as Chief Finau * Johnny Bond as Captain * David Telford as Cleaver Jackson * Charlotte Woollams as Perdita Jackson *

Damon Andrews Damon Andrews (born 28 October 1971) is a director and actor from New Zealand. Career Andrews graduated from Toi Whakaari: New Zealand Drama School in 1992 with a Diploma in Acting. He is mostly known for his role in ''The Tribe'' as Jaffa - ...

as Harvey * Lewis Rowe as Cleaver's Doctor * Errol Wright as Peter * John Smythe as Headman * Nick Brown as Barman * Aaron James Murphy as Billy * Arty Papageorgiou as Bully Boy * Hannah Armstrong as Girl 1 * Hannah Holland as Girl 2 * Alison Boyd as Ma * Molly Macdonald as Molly *

Geoffrey Snell Geoffrey, Geoffroy, Geoff, etc., may refer to: People * Geoffrey (name), including a list of people with the name * Geoffroy (surname), including a list of people with the name * Geoffrey of Monmouth (c. 1095–c. 1155), clergyman and one of the m ...

as Pa *

Don Langridge Don, don or DON and variants may refer to: Places *County Donegal, Ireland, Chapman code DON *Don (river), a river in European Russia *Don River (disambiguation), several other rivers with the name *Don, Benin, a town in Benin *Don, Dang, a vill ...

as Sheriff *

Mathew Hegan Mathew is a masculine given name and a variant of Matthew. It is also used as a surname. As a given name Notable people with the given name include: * Mat Erpelding (born 1975), American politician * Mat Kearney (born 1978), American singer-s ...

as Teacher * Brian Sergent as Lysias * Irene Wood as Judith * Chantelle Brader as Sarah *

Emily Shute Emily may refer to: * Emily (given name), including a list of people with the name Music * "Emily" (1964 song), title song by Johnny Mandel and Johnny Mercer to the film ''The Americanization of Emily'' * "Emily" (Dave Koz song), a 1990 song ...

as Hannah * Toby Leach as Matthias * Richard Knowles as Roman Officer * Inia Maxwell as Man No. 1 *

Stephen Butterworth Stephen Butterworth (1885–1958) was a British physicist who invented the filter that bears his name, a class of electrical circuits that separates electrical signals of different frequencies. Biography Stephen Butterworth was born on 11 ...

as Jesus *

Miriama Smith Miriama Te Rangimarie Smith (born 3 June 1976) is a New Zealand film and television actress who has played roles in various TV shows such as '' Xena: Warrior Princess'', ''Karaoke High'' and ''Shortland Street''. Her best-known roles, however, w ...

as Anaka * Maiava Eteuati Ete as Two Tiger *

Sarah Johnston Sarah Ann Mitchell (née Johnston; born 10 May 1982), an Australian politician, is the Minister for Education and Early Childhood Learning in the second Berejiklian ministry since April 2019, and in the Perrottet ministry. She has been a Natio ...

as Kalu * George Henare as Bazal * Jesse Jardine as Warrior #1 * Grant Roa as Warrior #2 * Rachel House as Ocelot * Zion Trigger as Poc a Toc * Kat Angus as Julia * Belinda Bretton as Ivy * Maria Penney as Donna * Daniel James as Danny * David Taylor as Carl *

Carmel McGlone Carmel may refer to: * Carmel (biblical settlement), an ancient Israelite town in Judea * Mount Carmel, a coastal mountain range in Israel overlooking the Mediterranean Sea * Carmelites, a Roman Catholic mendicant religious order Carmel may als ...

as Mrs. Wesley *

Dennis Proctor Sir Philip Dennis Proctor KCB (1 September 1905 - 30 August 1983) was a British civil servant. The son of Sir Philip Bridger Proctor KBE (1870–1940) and his wife Nellie Eliza Shaul, Prictor was educated at Harrow and King's College, Cambrid ...

as Coach Ericsson * Jon Brazier as Ford * Grant Bridger as Dyer * Jed Brophy as Pieter * Morgan Palmer-Hubbard as Aran Woods * Rachel Batty as Ruth Woods * Will Harris as Ben Woods * Matt Chamberlain as Father * Matt Spicer as Bandit No. 1 * Pua Magasiva as Greg Davies * Morgan Fairhead as Kim *

Jacinta Wawatai The given name Jacinta is the feminine form of old European masculine name known across the West as * Jácint in Hungarian language * Jacenty in Polish * Jacinto in Spanish and Portuguese. Variants in English or other languages include Hyac ...

as Sandy Davies *

Jade Williams Jade Williams (born 21 May 1988 in Sidcup, Greater London, England, UK) professionally known as Whinnie Williams is a British independent pop singer, interior designer & presenter. She founded interiors brand Poodle & Blonde in 2018 and is host ...

as Helen *

Ryan Runciman Ryan Runciman (born 22 November 1982) is a New Zealand voice and television actor. Although best known for his role in the long-running teen drama science fiction series '' The Tribe'', he has appeared on other children's television series incl ...

as Carl * Perry Piercy as Mrs. Davies *

Dave Fane David Rodney Fane (born 28 December 1966) is a New Zealand actor of Samoan descent. Early life and education Fane was educated at St. Pauls College in Grey Lynn. Career Fane got into acting quite late and trained at the New Zealand Drama ...

as Mr. Davies *

Charles Lum Charles is a masculine given name predominantly found in English and French speaking countries. It is from the French form ''Charles'' of the Proto-Germanic name (in runic alphabet) or ''*karilaz'' (in Latin alphabet), whose meaning was " ...

as Lao Fong * Keith Chau as Kai * Sally Martin as Annie * Keegan Fulford-Wierzbicki as Tully * Lyndon Keenan as Biffo * Ari Boyland as Pig *

Desmond Kelly Desmond Kelly is a Ceylonese musician who has entertained in Sri Lanka and in Australia. He was born in Colombo in 1936. Songs on Radio Ceylon Kelly was one of a group of musicians who were discovered by Radio Ceylon, now the Sri Lanka Broadcas ...

as Solomon * Jocelyn Christian as Pasha *

Karras Van Der Made Karras or Karas () is a Greek surname. The female form of the surname is Karra or Kara. It may refer, among others, to one of the following people: *Alex Karras (1935–2012), Greek-American football player, professional wrestler, and actor *George ...

as Helena * Jim Moriarty as Amal *

Taika Cohen Taika David Cohen (born 16 August 1975), known professionally as Taika Waititi ( ), is a New Zealand filmmaker, actor, and comedian. He is a recipient of an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, and a Grammy Award, and has received two nominations at ...

as Ali * David McKenzie as Saul * Daniel Northcott as David * Mia Koning as Myrtle * Eve Carvell as Maude *

Dai Henwood Dafydd Morgan "Dai" Henwood (born 7 February 1978) is a New Zealand comedian. He is best known for his hosting of several television shows found on Three but also performs stand-up comedy. Life and career Henwood was born in 1978 to father R ...

as Carlos * Colin Moy as Phil *

Jacob Tomuri Jacob Tomuri (born 4 December 1979) is a New Zealand actor and stunt man. In 2000–2001 he appeared in over 50 twice-weekly episodes of the UK/NZ teen sci-fi series '' The Tribe'' as Lt. Luke. In 2001 he did stunt work for all three of ''The ...

as Jacob * Simon Gibbes as Jonty * Vanessa Werner as Maureen * Alistair Browning as Patrick *

Tina Regtien Tina may refer to: People *Tina (given name), people and fictional characters with the given name ''Tina'' Places *Tina, Iran, a village in Khuzestan Province, Iran * Tina, Tunisia, a town in Sfax Governorate, Tunisia *Tina, Guadalcanal, Solomon ...

as Cathleen * Cameron Rhodes as Jimmy Galbraith * Peter Corrigan as Mick * Renee Ellwood as Annie Collins *

Meryl Cassie Meryl Danielle Cassie (born 2 April 1984) is a New Zealand actress and singer. She has three children, a son, Rylon born in 2006 and two daughters Breeze (Born 18 October 2013) and Diaz (born 2015). She is most famous for her role as Ebony in t ...

as Lucy James * Tim Dale as Wayne * Jason Gascoigne as Billy * Julia Shardlow as Peggy-Sue *

Amy Todd Amy is a female given name, sometimes short for Amanda, Amelia, Amélie, or Amita. In French, the name is spelled ''"Aimée"''. People A–E * Amy Acker (born 1976), American actress * Amy Vera Ackman, also known as Mother Giovanni (1886–19 ...

as Tammy * Monty Asare as Old Joe *

Richard Lambeth Richard is a male given name. It originates, via Old French, from Old Frankish and is a compound of the words descending from Proto-Germanic ''*rīk-'' 'ruler, leader, king' and ''*hardu-'' 'strong, brave, hardy', and it therefore means 'strong ...

as Henry * Wanjiku Sanderson as Mamie * John Wraight as Mr. Collins * Michael Wilson as Mr. Irving *

Tom McLeod Tom or TOM may refer to: * Tom (given name), a diminutive of Thomas or Tomás or an independent Aramaic given name (and a list of people with the name) Characters * Tom Anderson, a character in ''Beavis and Butt-Head'' * Tom Beck, a character ...

as Tommy Love * Chelsie Preston Crayford as April * Joanne Mildenhall as Darlene * Edward Campbell as Herb * Carolyn McLaughlin as Tracy * Lucy Wigmore as Presenter * Marie-Louise Williams as Reporter No. 1 *

Amy Tarleton Amy is a female given name, sometimes short for Amanda, Amelia, Amélie, or Amita. In French, the name is spelled ''"Aimée"''. People A–E * Amy Acker (born 1976), American actress * Amy Vera Ackman, also known as Mother Giovanni (1886� ...

as Reporter No. 2 * Sam Masina as Reporter No. 3 * Larry Rew as Aviner *

Charlie Bleakley Charlie may refer to: Characters * "Charlie," the head of the Townsend Agency', from the ''Charlie's Angels'' franchise * Charlie, a character on signs for the CharlieCard, a smart card issued by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority * ...

as Daniil * Hannah Costello as Elkie * Shane Bartle as Ruel * Duncan Sarkies as Kalev * Ralph Johnson as Prefect * Stig Eldred as Morgan *

Winston Harris Winston may refer to: Places Antarctica * Winston Glacier Australia * Winston, Queensland, a suburb of the City of Mount Isa United Kingdom * Winston, County Durham, England, a village * Winston, Suffolk, England, a village and civil par ...

as Arun *

Jane Waddell Jane may refer to: * Jane (given name), a feminine given name * Jane (surname), related to the given name Film and television * ''Jane'' (1915 film), a silent comedy film directed by Frank Lloyd * ''Jane'' (2016 film), a South Korean drama fil ...

as Arun's Aunt *

Andrew Kovacevich Andrew is the English form of a given name common in many countries. In the 1990s, it was among the top ten most popular names given to boys in English-speaking countries. "Andrew" is frequently shortened to "Andy" or "Drew". The word is derived ...

as Morgan's Heckler * Joseph Mika-Hunt as Town Folk Leader *

Janine Burchett Janine may refer to: People and characters * Janine (given name) Music * Janine (David Bowie song), "Janine" (David Bowie song), a 1969 song by David Bowie * "Janine", a 1979 song by Trooper from the album ''Flying Colors (Trooper album), Fl ...

as Isabelle * Salesi Le'ota as Phillipe * Nicholas Hopkins as Albert * Aidan Grealish as Alain * Joe Ballard as Jean * K.C. Kelly as Pierre * Chris Ryan as Young Man * Caleb Ross as Samuel * Julian Wilson as Josiah * Barret Irwin as Caleb * Alicia Fulford-Wierzbicki as Ruth * James McCaskill as Heckler & Thief * Celia Nicholson as Samuel's Mother * Lucas Hayward as Aaron * Emma Deakin as Woman No. 1 * Lewis Martin as Judge *

Stuart Devenie Stuart Forbes Devenie is a New Zealand actor and theatre director, whose career spans three decades on stage and screen. He has performed in theatre productions nationally and internationally. In the 1980s, he was the artistic director of Cent ...

as Brandon * Laura Wilson as Hannah *

Drew Neemia Drew Ne'emia (born 28 May 1985) is a New Zealand television presenter and director. In 2022, he announced that his last name is Ne'emia, not Neemia, as had been previously used. Early life Ne'emia attended Hutt International Boys' School. Car ...

as Jack * Anne Budd as Kate * Richard Edge as Thomas * Sally Spencer-Harris as Gertrude * John Sumner as Walter Goldburn * Dra McKay as Maisy

References

External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Revelations - The Initial Journey New Zealand drama television series 2002 New Zealand television series debuts 2002 New Zealand television series endings