A Country Practice

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An Australian drama that debuted in 1981, A Country Practice was the tale of the residents in the small town of Wandin Valley, New South Wales. The vast majority of episodes would be based around one of the three main locations: the vet’s practice, the pub or the hospital, the last being the basis for the name of the show. The series ended in 1993.

The show had a large cast of well-known Australian actors and started the careers of a great many actors and actresses of today.


Tropes used in A Country Practice include:
  • The City vs. the Country: Simon is a newly qualified doctor from the city. All of his family are doctors in impressive places like London and Harvard.