''Return to Jupiter'' was an Australian television series, a 13-part follow-up to ''
Escape from Jupiter
''Escape from Jupiter'' is an Australian children's science fiction drama which aired from 26 November 1994 to 11 March 1995 on ABC. Concerning a small group of children on Jupiter's moon Io, the series ran for 13 episodes.
When one of Io's ...
''. It aired in Australia from 23 March to 15 June 1997.
Plot
After their escape from
Io, Michael, Kumiko, Gerard and Anna, last seen in ''Escape From Jupiter'', are reunited on the Icarus, a solar cruiser that will take them back to their parents on
Ganymede, one of Jupiter's moons. But the journey is far from a smooth one. Danger and excitement wait around every turn, as the children face a crash landing on Mars, hitch a ride on an asteroid, and race against two villains whose evil plan jeopardises the Icarus and its crew.
Cast
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Sonia Todd
Sonia Todd (born 1959; Adelaide) is an Australian actress. She is best known for her television roles as Sgt. Georgia Rattray in '' Police Rescue'', Meg Fountain in ''McLeod's Daughters'' and Gina Austin in the soap opera ''Home and Away''.
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as Cmdr Edwina Dent
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David Wenham
David Wenham (born 21 September 1965) is an Australian actor who has appeared in film, television and theatre. He is known for his roles as Faramir in ''The Lord of the Rings'' film trilogy, Friar Carl in '' Van Helsing'', Dilios in '' 300'' ...
as Dr. Chrobak
*Jeanette Cronin as Glovic
*Colin Moody as Tobias Selby
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Anna Choy as Kumiko
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Justin Rosniak
Justin Rosniak (born 11 May 1977) is an Australian television and film actor, best known for his appearances in the television series '' Packed to the Rafters'', ''Police Rescue'', ''Squinters'' and ''Mr Inbetween''.
Career
Rosniak appeared ...
as Gerard
*Daniel Taylor as Michael
*Dominic Elmaloglou as Abraham
*Robyn MacKenzie as Anna
*Emma Jane Fowler as Zac
Episodes
Episode information retrieved from IMDB.
See also
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List of Australian television series
External links
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''Return to Jupiter'' at the National Film and Sound Archive
References
Australian children's television series
Australian science fiction television series
Fiction set on Ganymede (moon)
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