Sweat (TV series)
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For the Canadian TV series, see SWEAT (TV series).
Sweat is an Australian drama series created by John Rapsey and produced by Barron Entertainment in Perth. The show aired on Network Ten in 1996 (one season of 26 episodes) and centred around students at an Australian school for the athletically gifted.
Sweat was Heath Ledger's first regular role on a television series; he played Snowy Bowles, a gay cyclist.
Scenes shot in & around Perth included at locations such as Challenge Stadium (swimming complex & venue for the 1991 & 1998 World Swimming Championships) & the now defunct Perry Lakes Stadium, scene of the 1962 Commonwealth Games.
Characters
- Melissa Thomas - Sandy Fricker
- Tai Nguyen - Nhon Huong Tran, 'Noodle'
- Martin Henderson - Tom Nash
- Inge Hornstra - Tatyana 'Tats' Alecsandri
- Tahnie Merrey - Evie Hogan
- Heath Ledger - Snowy Bowles
- Heath Bergersen - Stewie Perkins
- Matt Castelli - Danny Rodriguez
- Claire Sprunt - Leila Rasheed
- Paul Tassone - Don Majors
- Peter Hardy - Sid O'Reilly
International Broadcasts
- Ireland - RTE Two Winter 1996/Spring 1997
- Czech Republic - Supermax 1998
References
External links
- Sweat at the Internet Movie Database
- Sweat at TV.com
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