Sky Trackers
1995 · 1 season · 26 eps · ★ 7.5 · Drama, Action & Adventure, Kids, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Sky Trackers was a television series created by Jeff Peck and Tony Morphett, and produced by Patricia Edgar and Margot McDonald for the Australian Children's Television Foundation. The series was a winner of various Television Awards. The pilot was produced by Anthony Buckley.
Created by Tony Morphett, Jeff Pack
Network: Seven Network
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- E Emily-Jane Romig Maggie Colbert
- M Mark Venn Brad
- D Dyen Vu Lisa
- K Kaz Hall Steve
- N Nelson Leongue Sam
- F Frank Veneziano Dick
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Petra Yared Nikki Colbert -
Zbych Trofimiuk Mike Masters -
Steve Jacobs Tony Masters -
Anna Maria Monticelli Marie Colbert -
Paul Sonkkila Frank Giles -
Marco Chiappi Christian
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