Boney (1972) is a drama web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Boney online in HD.
Boney — Storyline
Boney is an Australian television series produced by Fauna Productions during 1971 and 1972, featuring James Laurenson in the title role of Detective Inspector Napoleon Bonaparte. Two series, each of thirteen episodes were filmed.
The series is centred on Bonaparte, a half-Australian Aboriginal character, created by Arthur Upfield, who wrote twenty nine novels about him from 1929 until his death in 1964.
Cast & Crew
- Starring: James Laurenson, Kate Fitzpatrick
Boney — Series Details
| First Air Date | 1972-07-27 |
| Seasons | 2 |
| Episodes | 26 |
| Genre | Drama |
| Language | English |
| Network | Seven Network |
| Status | Ended |
| Rating | 6.7/10 (3 votes) |
Boney — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: Boney and the Claypan Mystery (1972-07-27) — A light aircraft is found in Central Australia. Unconscious in the passenger seat is a young woman, paralysed by drugs, with no sign of a pilot or any tracks in the vicinity. Boney
- E2: Boney Meets the Daybreak Killer (1972-08-03) — The murder of two girls in the outback town of Daybreak has baffled local police. Boney arrives to work on the case under cover as a horse breaker.
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- E3: Boney and the Reaper (1972-08-10) — A large reaping machine pushes George Loftus' car into the path of a train. Boney has many suspects, and soon uncovers a connection to a murder in Rabul.
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- E4: Boney in Venom House (1972-08-17) — On the track of a murderer, Boney comes to a gloomy old family home, long since cursed by Aboriginals. He finds two sisters twisted by jealousy and hate, a psychiatric nurse acting
- E5: Boney Buys a Coffin (1972-08-31) — An unidentified body is found near a small fishing town, which is linked to the disappearance of a Vietnam serviceman. A stray dog leads Boney to vital clues that help solve a case
- E6: Boney and the Payback Killer (1972-09-07) — An Aboriginal boxer is released from prison after serving a sentence for killing his tribal brother. He maintains he was innocent and sets out to serve Aboriginal justice on the re
- E7: Boney Picks a Widow (1972-09-14) — Two widows have been murdered in Broken Bay, a small coastal town. Boney sets a trap for the killer using human bait – the widow he believes will be the next victim.
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- E8: Boney and the Black Virgin (1972-09-21) — Investigating the strange death of an escaped convict, Boney discovers the prime suspect has also been murdered. He finds the key to the mystery in a weird love triangle.
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- E9: Boney Takes a Holiday (1972-10-05) — A veterinary student and a customs agent disappear in the Flinders Ranges. Boney finds himself plunged into a strange case of murder and the illegal export of Merino rams.
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- E10: Boney Buys a Woman (1972-10-12) — In the baffling mystery of a murdered white woman and her abducted daughter, Boney seeks clues among a tribe of Aboriginals. To spring his trap on the murderer, he must buy the bea
- E11: Boney and the White Savage (1972-10-26) — A young rapist escapes from prison and returns to the rugged mountain area near his home, and the scene of the crime, seeking refuge. Boney strikes fresh trouble when the rape vict
- E12: Boney and the Monster (1972-11-02) — Aborigines in the heart of the Australian outback plan a ritual killing with Boney as the intended victim when he investigates the mysterious death of a geologist. The Aborigines s
- E13: Boney and the Black Opal (1972-11-09) — A policeman is found murdered on a road in the rugged MacDonnell Ranges and his black tracker is missing, also believed dead. Boney has an ally in a tribe of Aboriginals bent on re
Season 2
- E1: Boney Tells a Fortune (1973-01-22) — Synopsis: An astrologer predicts his own death, but not at the hands of a murderer. Boney investigates, and soon finds there is more to the case than meets the eye.
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- E2: Boney and the Paroo Bikeman (1973-01-29) — Synopsis: Boney is suspected of being a trade union organiser and a black leg labour recruiter as he probes a double murder amongst bitter industrial trouble on a sheep station.
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- E3: Boney and the Strangler (1973-02-05) — Synopsis: Boney investigates the killing of a pregnant girl in a tropical rain forest. He finds half a dozen logical suspects, but no tracks leading to or from the body.
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- E4: Boney and the Powder Trail (1973-02-12) — Synopsis: Boney tracks down a hired killer who tries to escape across the outback with a young Aboriginal guide and a bag of highly marketable heroin.
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- E5: Boney and the Albatross (1973-02-19) — Synopsis: Boney investigates the disappearance of a U.S. senator at sea, near a small Australian coastal town. Boney's investigations reveal that the senator was murdered in order
- E6: Boney and the Kelly Gang (1973-02-26) — Synopsis: Boney poses as a bank robber with a gang of Irish-Australian armed bandits, and leads them into a trap. The gang wear suits of armour in the tradition of Ned Kelly.
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- E7: Boney Hunts a Murderess (1973-03-05) — Synopsis: A woman returning to an outback town after a 10 year jail term for the murder of her husband becomes an obvious suspect when a man is murdered on her train.
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- E8: Boney and the Devil's Step (1973-03-19) — Synopsis: A famous show business personality is found murdered at a luxury health farm. Boney checks in as a guest to investigate, and has to unravel a complex case involving a cha
- E9: Boney Walks with Death (1973-03-26) — Synopsis: A half-caste Aboriginal, bearing a striking resemblance to Boney and using his name, is killed when a crop duster engulfs him in a lethal cloud of insecticide. Dr. Paul H
- E10: Boney and the Burial Tree (1973-04-02) — Synopsis: A white man is shot and 'buried' Aboriginal-style in a tree. Nobody on the outback property where the body was found will admit having seen him, although he was watching
- E11: Boney and the Silent Order (1973-04-09) — Synopsis: A light aircraft carrying a large payroll disappears after a forced landing on an emergency airstrip in the bush. Boney and Alice McGorr make a startling discovery at a n
- E12: Boney and the Black Clansman (1973-04-11) — Synopsis: While investigating sheep rustling and reprisal killings of stockmen, Boney walks into a full scale clan feud between two Australian outback families who cling stubbornly
- E13: Boney and the Emu Man (1973-04-30) — Synopsis: Three babies are kidnapped in a small country town – then a fourth disappears with it's mother. Boney uncovers a cult based on Aboriginal lore as the townspeople try to s
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Boney have? 2 season(s) with 26 episodes.
Where can I watch Boney? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
