Season 1 • Episode 13
LatestFacing the rope, the Wild Boys are offered a reprieve by Fife — rescue Emilia from the Butler Gang and he'll pardon them. Conrad is held back however, to ensure they don't just run for the border. Dan and the boys must confront their greatest threat as they battle to save the town and bring justice to the guilty.
Wild Boys is an Australian television period drama series that began airing on the Seven Network on 4 September 2011. It is produced by Julie McGauran and Sarah Smith from Southern Star and John Holmes. The series is set in and around the fictional town of Hopetoun and principally filmed in Wilberforce on the Hawkesbury, Nelson, and Glenworth Valley on the New South Wales Central Coast.The series premiered in the UK on TCM UK on 3 March 2013. The series was not renewed after the first season of 13 episodes.
Cinematography
Hawkesbury Valley looks illegally beautiful.
Costume
Dirt, dust, and surprisingly crisp colonial tailoring.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Wild Boys arrived during Australia's brief 2010s obsession with local period dramas, sandwiched between Underbelly and Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries.
The fictional town of Hopetoun was named after real Western Australian governor Lord Hopetoun, though the series filmed entirely in NSW.
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