TV Series · 1992

African Skies

30 min · Drama · Ended

Composite

4.4

IMDb

7.4 / 10

66 votes

TMDB

7.0 / 10

2 votes

Local

— / 10

No votes

Synopsis

Catherine Bach plays Margo Wells Dutton, 37, a graduate of McGill University in Montreal and now a widowed businesswoman. Trained as a structural engineer, she takes the reins of a multinational corporation, Canoco, for her father-in-law, Marcus Dutton (Robert Mitchum). When she is in Africa, they communicate through satellite-linked computers. Her 16-year-old son, Rory (Simon James), attends class via computer, works on the ranch and is caretaker for the household, Victoria Lodge.

Cast

Catherine Bach

Margo Dutton

Robert Mitchum

Sam Dutton

Raimund Harmstorf

Raimund Mautner

Seasons & episodes

Season 1 (26 ep)

1. The Rainmaker

Oct 11, 1992 · 30 min

(Series Premiere) A business executive and her teenage son start up a new life in Africa. Margo (Catherine Bach) and her son battle a grass fire that threatens the compound.
2. Romeo and Jambele

Oct 18, 1992 · 30 min
3. Cruel to be Kind

Oct 25, 1992 · 30 min
4. The Flies

Nov 1, 1992 · 30 min
5. Red Winds

Nov 8, 1992 · 30 min
6. Rites of Passage

Nov 15, 1992 · 30 min
7. Mountain Man

Nov 22, 1992 · 30 min
8. Take Your Best Shot

Nov 29, 1992 · 30 min
9. The Gift

Dec 6, 1992 · 30 min
10. Children of the Dust

Dec 13, 1992 · 30 min
11. Wild Life

Dec 20, 1992 · 30 min
12. The Architect of Doom

Dec 27, 1992 · 30 min
13. The Hunted

Jan 3, 1993 · 30 min
14. The Last Crown

Jan 10, 1993 · 30 min
15. Pay the Piper

Jan 17, 1993 · 30 min
16. So... Where to Now

Jan 24, 1993 · 30 min
17. Safety Last

Jan 31, 1993 · 30 min
18. Foul

Feb 7, 1993 · 30 min
19. Inside Moves

Feb 14, 1993 · 30 min
20. Smoke

Feb 21, 1993 · 30 min
21. Crocodile Tears

Feb 28, 1993 · 30 min
22. Aid and Comfort

Mar 7, 1993 · 30 min
23. Quarantine

Mar 14, 1993 · 30 min
24. The Goal

Mar 21, 1993 · 30 min
25. Waste Not

Mar 28, 1993 · 30 min
26. The Wild Child

Apr 4, 1993 · 30 min