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Zoo Family

1985-07-28 · 30 min / episode · ★ 8.0

Drama · Family

Follows a family who live at Melbourne Zoo in Victoria, Australia. Doctor David Mitchell is the zoo's veterinarian. His children Nick and Susie love being with all the animals.

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Creators
Alison Nisselle
Production companies
Crawford Productions, Nine Network Australia
Countries
Australia
Status
Ended

Top Cast

Peter CurtinPeter CurtinDr. David Mitchell
Rebecca GibneyRebecca GibneyJulie Davis
Kate GormanKate GormanSusie Mitchell
Steven JacobsonNick Mitchell
Robert SummersTim Watson
John OrcsikJohn OrcsikKen Bennett
Jon FinlaysonJon FinlaysonCol. Archibald Spencer
Gennie NevinsonGennie NevinsonPeta Hamilton
Maciej StaniewiczMaciej StaniewiczHarry Zychla

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