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Return to Jupiter

Return to Jupiter

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Overview

Return to Jupiter was an Australian television series, a 13-part follow-up to Escape from Jupiter, It aired in Australia from 23 March 1997 to 15 June 1997.

Created by David Ogilvy
Written by David Ogilvy
NetworksABC TV

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Top Cast

David Wenham

David Wenham

Dr. Ghrobak

A

Anna Choy

Kumiko

Justin Rosniak

Justin Rosniak

Gerard

Sonia Todd

Sonia Todd

Commander Edwina Dent

Jeanette Cronin

Jeanette Cronin

Glovic

C

Colin Moody

Selby

D

Daniel Taylor

Michael

D

Dominic Elmaloglou

Abraham

R

Robyn MacKenzie

Anna

E

Emma Jane Fowler

Zac

About Return to Jupiter

Return to Jupiter is a action & adventure, drama, sci-fi & fantasy series that first aired in 1997. Created by David Ogilvy, it stars David Wenham, Anna Choy, Justin Rosniak. Return to Jupiter was an Australian television series, a 13-part follow-up to Escape from Jupiter, It aired in Australia from 23 March 1997 to 15 June 1997.

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