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The Silver Brumby

Season 1 1994 - 1995

  • 1994-10-28T13:30:00Z on ABC
  • 24m
  • 5h 12m (13 episodes)
  • Australia
  • English
  • Animation, Action, Adventure, Children
The Silver Brumby is an Australian animated children's television series written by Jon Stephens and Judy Malmgren based on Elyne Mitchell's Silver Brumby books. A total of thirty-nine episodes were produced by Media World between 1994 and 1998 and these were broadcast on CBBC in the United Kingdom and RTE in Ireland. The episodes featured Thowra, a silver colt, his brothers Storm and Arrow and their friends the bush animals in their continued quest to resist the Men's efforts to capture them. The series was remade into a feature length film by Media World Features and Lions Gate Home Entertainment with Barnholtz Entertainment in 1993. The title was changed to "The Silver Stallion," and starred Russell Crowe and Caroline Goodall. The Australian based film was directed by John Tatoulis and produced by Colin J. South, and went on to win 5 Film Festivals.

13 episodes

Series Premiere

1994-10-28T13:30:00Z

1x01 Friends of the High Country

Series Premiere

1x01 Friends of the High Country

  • 1994-10-28T13:30:00Z24m

Thowra saves a young foal from drowning and meets the Brolga's daughter Boon Boon. The Mountain Men capture two horses from Thowra's herd.

1994-11-04T13:00:00Z

1x02 Wombats to the Rescue

1x02 Wombats to the Rescue

  • 1994-11-04T13:00:00Z24m

Thowra, not taking the threat from the man too seriously, initiates a chase with the Man through the High Country. Arrow attempts to rescue the two young horses caught by the man previously but only ends up getting himself and his brother Storm captured as well. Thowra convinces Wombat and his family help in their rescue.

1994-11-29T13:00:00Z

1x03 Lost in the Snow

1x03 Lost in the Snow

  • 1994-11-29T13:00:00Z24m

Benni and Silky say goodbye to Thowra as they head north for the winter. Thowra and Boon Boon come to the rescue of two children lost in the High Country.

1994-12-06T13:00:00Z

1x04 Flight To Freedom

1x04 Flight To Freedom

  • 1994-12-06T13:00:00Z24m

Spring returns to the High Country bringing with it men intent on capturing the brumbies. The Brolga's herd escapes capture thanks to Boon Boon, Thowra and his brothers, Arrow and Storm. Boon Boon seeks her father's blessing to leave the herd and venture out on her own.

1x05 Old Prospector Saves a Friend

  • 1994-12-18T13:00:00Z24m

Two trappers arrive in the High Country and Thowra learns that not all humans are dangerous when the old prospector saves Benni's daughter when she gets caught in one of their traps baby.

1994-12-19T13:00:00Z

1x06 Benni Returns a Favour

1x06 Benni Returns a Favour

  • 1994-12-19T13:00:00Z24m

Benni and Silky collect their daughter from the old prosector who has been taking care of her since her mishap. The Man returns to the High Country to capture Thowra and very nearly does. Benni gets help for the Old Prospector when he has an accident.

1995-01-03T13:00:00Z

1x07 Racing against the Wind

1x07 Racing against the Wind

  • 1995-01-03T13:00:00Z24m

Currawong helps a cocksure young racehorse escape his paddock and venture up into the High Country to challenge Thowra to a race.

1995-01-18T13:00:00Z

1x08 The Sight of Golden

1x08 The Sight of Golden

  • 1995-01-18T13:00:00Z24m

The Man brings a golden filly up into the High Country and when word gets around that she would like to live free with the other brumbies, Thowra and Storm help her escape.

1995-03-04T13:00:00Z

1x09 Golden in Trouble

1x09 Golden in Trouble

  • 1995-03-04T13:00:00Z24m

The beautiful filly Golden joins Thowra's herd but has trouble adapting to life in the bush. The Man returns to the High Country to recapture Golden but his efforts are thwarted by Thowra.

1995-03-09T13:30:00Z

1x10 A Wombat on the Road

1x10 A Wombat on the Road

  • 1995-03-09T13:30:00Z24m

The creatures of the High Country have a new problem to worry about when road crews arrive and begin digging up the land. In all the commotion, baby wombat is nearly run over by a bulldozer but Man realise he must learn to look after the creatures of the bush.

1995-03-19T13:30:00Z

1x11 Fire

1x11 Fire

  • 1995-03-19T13:30:00Z24m

The trappers return to the High Country and are quick to cause trouble when their campfire gets out of control, becoming a raging bush fire. As the animals rush for safety, Thowra must rescue Arrow and the emus while the Brolga must save Aranda and the foals.

1995-04-02T13:30:00Z

1x12 Golden Goes Home

1x12 Golden Goes Home

  • 1995-04-02T13:30:00Z24m

A dangerous new threat to the creatures of the High Country arrives in the form of a wild boar. A search is launched when one of the young dingos goes missing. Golden is injured in an attack by the boar and returns to the care of the Man. The animals unite to drive the boar out of the High Country.

Season Finale

1995-04-09T13:30:00Z

1x13 Seeking a Legend

Season Finale

1x13 Seeking a Legend

  • 1995-04-09T13:30:00Z24m

An old mare arrives in the High Country looking for Thowra, whose legend has begun to spread. The Brolga, king of the wild horses, seeks out Thowra to settle his rumoured challenge for the kingdom.

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