Howzat! Kerry Packer's War (2012)
6.0 (5 votes)
1 Season
August 19, 2012
English
Drama
Synopsis
Australian media mogul Kerry Packer fought a cricket war by secretly signing up 50 of the world's greatest players to form a breakaway tournament.
Creator
Rory Callaghan, Janeen Faithfull, Jo Rooney
Network
Nine Network
Episodes
E1
Part 1
Aug 19, 2012
87 min
In 1976 Kerry Packer declared war on the cricket establishment by secretly forming a rebel competition with the worlds best players. Packer's World Series Cricket challenged the establishment and changed public opinion.
E2
Part 2
Aug 26, 2012
86 min
Packer's plans for World Series Cricket are in disarray following attacks from the media, the establishment, and conflict among the players. Facing financial ruin, Packer and his team take radical steps to win over the public and players.
Cast
Details
Original Title
Howzat! Kerry Packer's War
Status
Ended
Seasons
1
Episodes
2
Production
Southern Star
