All series
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Love My Way drama series: 2004-2007
Love My Way follows the story of 30-something artist and single mother Frankie (Claudia Karvan) and the extended family who surround the daughter she shares with ex-partner Charlie ...
Masterpiece Specials magazine program: 1995-1998
A series of hour-long interviews with celebrity writers, actors and television personalities such as Salman Rushdie, Wole Soyinka and Judy Davis, presented as long form studio-based interviews with ...
Matlock Police drama series: 1971-1975
A weekly drama series following the uniformed and plain clothes police of the fictional Victorian town of Matlock. Hippies on motorbikes, art students protesting for peace, a desperate ...
Media Watch interstitial series: 1989-
Media Watch is a weekly 15-minute program that offers analysis and criticism of Australia’s media and print, radio, television and online journalism. The program is led by ...
Message Stick magazine program: 1999-2012
Message Stick is a television magazine program that presents Indigenous articles that are both current and historical.
Monday Conference current affairs program: 1971-1979
A weekly one-hour television debate around the major current affairs issues of the day, usually in the style of a forum, with two speakers representing either side of ...
More Winners feature series: 1990-1990
More Winners is an anthology series of six quite different telemovies, shot and set in different parts of Australia. Ranging across comedy, drama, suspense, historical drama, adventure, fantasy ...
Mortified children's series: 2006-2006
This comedy drama series charts young Taylor Fry’s (Marny Kennedy) unpredictable and at times eccentric two-year journey towards self-acceptance. At the beginning of the series, Taylor is ...
Mother and Son sitcom: 1984-1993
A family sitcom in which the elderly Maggie Beare (Ruth Cracknell) may be showing signs of vagueness but is still sharp enough when it comes to getting what ...
Mum’s the Word talk show: 2003-2003
A series of studio discussions led by the journalist Rebecca le Tourneau with a different group of women each week talking freely and frankly about the highs and ...
Nature of Australia nature documentary series: 1988-1989
Made over several years and broadcast during the 1988 bicentennial year, this groundbreaking natural history series examines aspects of the origins of Australia including: environments, ranging from the ...
Nganampa Anwernekenhe mixed type series: 1987-
Nganampa Anwernekenhe means 'ours’ in the Pitjantjatjara and Arrernte languages. Over 180 episodes of this series have been produced and the primary aim of Nganampa Anwernekenhe is the ...
Noah and Saskia children's series: 2004-
Noah and Saskia is an innovative series mixing animation and visual effects with actors in a story about two teenagers from opposite sides of the world who find ...
Number 96 serial: 1972-1977
Number 96 is a soap opera set in a block of flats in the inner-city Sydney suburb of Paddington. Its residents include a Jewish shopkeeper, his tearaway daughter ...
Ocean Girl children's series: 1994-1997
Ocean Girl is a 78 episode fantasy, live action drama following the adventures and personal growth of the amazing ocean girl Neri (Marzena Godecki) and her young friends ...
Peach’s Australia mixed type series: 1975-1976
From the Western Australian gold fields to Norfolk Island and from the Gulf Country of Northern Australia to Zeehan on the rugged west coast of Tasmania, ABC television ...
Peach’s Explorers documentary series: 1984-1984
The well-known Australian journalist Bill Peach writes and presents this 10-part series about the European settlers’ exploration of Australia during the 19th century.
Peach’s Gold documentary series: 1983-1983
A series of five dramatised documentaries that cover one of the most interesting aspects of Australian history. The series covers the early discoveries of alluvial gold, the dramatic ...
Play School children's series: 1966-
Based on the British program of the same name (produced by the BBC from 1964 until 1988) Play School is the longest-running children’s series on Australian television ...
Police Rescue drama series: 1991-1996
A drama series that each week presents a story about the work of the police rescue squad usually underpinned by a moral dilemma that will affect the safety ...
Pugwall children's series: 1989-1991
Thirteen-year-old Peter Unwin George Wall, otherwise known as Pugwall (Jason Torrens), is an ordinary suburban kid with a big dream – he wants to be in a successful rock ...
Raggs children's series: 2005-
Raggs is a live-action preschool show based around five giant-sized dog characters that perform as the 'Raggs Kids Club Band’, a rock-n-roll band for preschool kids. The TV ...
Round the Twist children's series: 1990-2000
In series one of this bright and quirky comedy series, based on short stories by popular writer Paul Jennings, an eccentric sculptor, and his three children – thirteen-year-old-twins and ...
Short Cuts children's series: 2001-
Set in a year 9 media studies class, Short Cuts is a 26-part television series about a group of teenagers – Oscar (Damien Bodie), Fiona (Katie Barnes), Sophie (Gemma ...
Skippy drama series: 1966-1969
An Australian drama series made in the 1960s featuring nine-year-old Sonny Hammond (Garry Pankhurst) and crime-fighting ‘bush Kangaroo’ Skippy. Sonny, constant companion and best friend to Skippy, lives ...
Skippy Adventures in Bushtown children's series: 1997-1998
Skippy the bush kangaroo is a capable, upright 'copter-flying’ park ranger who is the unofficial leader and resident good guy in Bushtown. With his friend Matilda the local ...
Sky Trackers children's series: 1994-1994
Three kids live with their families at Kaputar Space Station, a massive space tracking station in outback Australia. Nikki Colbert (Petra Jared) is 13 and passionately loves science ...
Snobs children's series: 2003-2003
The middle class citizens of Eden Beach, a pretty, tranquil village on Sydney’s northern beaches, are challenged when a group of alternative travellers or modern day nomads ...
Staines Down Drains children's series: 2005-
Slipping down a plughole portal and shrinking as they go, germ-phobic Stanley Staines and his adventurous sister Mary Jane have discovered a yucky, germy and weirdly wonderful world ...
Stateline current affairs program: 1996-
A state-based half-hour current affairs program that airs once a week on Fridays in the same timeslot as the daily current affairs program The 7.30 Report (2008 ...
Stingers drama series: 1998-2004
Stingers follows agents in a police undercover unit who create false names, lives and personalities to get close to their targets. Even the Stingers team’s nearest and ...
Summer Heights High mockumentary: 2007-2007
This eight-part mockumentary series follows three characters at fictional school Summer Heights High for the duration of a school term; Year 11 student Ja’mie King, visiting from ...
Tabaluga children's series: 1997-2003
Tabaluga is the animated story of the last surviving dragon on earth. The tiny green hero uses courage and kindness, combined with some incredible fire-breathing and flying skills ...
The 7.30 Report current affairs program: 1986-
A national prime time news and current affairs television program, presented by Kerry O’Brien, offering in-depth coverage and analysis of the major daily news events both domestic ...
The Adventures of Blinky Bill children's series: 1992-2004
This 2D animation series tells of the adventures of a mischievous little koala Blinky Bill, his animal friends Nutsy the koala, Splodge the kangaroo, Flap the platypus, Marcia ...
The Aunty Jack Show sketch series: 1972-1973
This sketch comedy series is presented by the outrageous motorbike-riding television hostess, Aunty Jack (Grahame Bond), and her subversive team of Thin Arthur (Rory O’Donoghue), Flange Desire ...
The Blainey View mixed type series: 1982-1982
Professor Geoffrey Blainey presents his view of Australia, past and present. He looks at the major influential events including the First and Second World Wars and the Great ...
The Book Show magazine program: 1986-1997
A weekly magazine program about books and writing with presenters Dinny O’Hearn and Andrea Stretton.
The Chaser’s War on Everything variety series: 2006-2009
The Chaser’s War on Everything is a weekly satirical variety series combining pre-recorded material, performance and commentary in front of a live studio audience. The series is ...
The Fairytale Police Department children's series: 2002-2002
For some reason, the world’s best-known fairytales aren’t ending the way they should: Rapunzel is missing from her tower, Little Red Riding Hood isn’t making ...
The Foodlovers’ Guide to Australia magazine program: 1996-2005
This magazine style program, broadcast each week on SBS television for almost a decade, celebrates Australian people, their cooking and their produce with the show’s presenters, Maeve ...
The Genie From Down Under children's series: 1995-1998
The Genie from Down Under is a 26-part comedy drama about a clash of class and cultures. The Hon. Penelope Townes (Alexandra Milman) is thirteen years old and ...
The Gillies Report sketch series: 1984-1985
The Gillies Report was a satirical series on prime time ABC television, sending up the politicians and personalities of the day. Most memorable was a political debate between ...
The Inventors magazine program: 1970-1982
A weekly television half-hour in which inventors are chosen from around Australia to explain their design before a panel of three judges who have expertise in science, engineering ...
The Mavis Bramston Show variety series: 1964-1968
A weekly variety show featuring topical satire, sketches and songs. It ran for 40 weeks a year during 1964–68 and was a popular and critical success.
The Movie Show magazine program: 1986-2007
A magazine-style film review program, showing clips from the reviewed films and occasionally interviewing filmmakers and actors. Margaret Pomeranz and David Stratton presented the show on SBS for ...
The Naked Vicar Show variety series: 1977-1978
A variety show with sketch comedy, guest musical performances and commentary on news and politics of the day, filmed in front of a studio audience.
The New Adventures of Ocean Girl children's series: 2000-2000
This 26-part animation is a mythical story set on the once peaceful planet of Oceana, where the sacred whales are the keepers of all wisdom and custodians of ...
The New Inventors magazine program: 2004-2011
A fast-paced half-hour television series in which new inventions are chosen each week from all over Australia and demonstrated in the studio by their designers. A panel of ...
The Secret Life of Us drama series: 2001-2004
The Secret Life of Us is an apartment-block drama about a group of 20-somethings in a beach-side inner suburb of Melbourne.
