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1. Prisoner (1979–1986)
TV-14 | 50 min | Crime, Drama
The lives of the staff and inmates of a women's prison.
Stars: Elspeth Ballantyne, Barbara Jungwirth, Betty Bobbitt, Sheila Florance
Votes: 2,229
2. Darby and Joan (2022– )
44 min | Drama, Mystery
Two lone strangers trekking on the road - a retired Australian policeman with a dog as his only company and widowed English nurse - meet each other and embark on an epic odyssey in the outback of northern Australia.
Stars: Bryan Brown, Greta Scacchi, Nudge, Kobe
Votes: 1,588
3. Picnic at Hanging Rock (2018)
TV-14 | 51 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
Three schoolgirls and their governesses mysteriously disappear on Valentines Day in 1900.
Stars: Natalie Dormer, Lily Sullivan, Lola Bessis, Harrison Gilbertson
Votes: 4,470
4. Offspring (2010–2017)
TV-MA | 60 min | Comedy, Drama
The story of the impossible loves of 30-something obstetrician Nina Proudman and her fabulously messy family.
Stars: Asher Keddie, Kat Stewart, Richard Davies, Linda Cropper
Votes: 5,482
5. SeaChange (1998–2019)
TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy, Drama
A big city lawyer is prompted to undergo a 'seachange' with her children and becomes the magistrate at the small coastal town of Pearl Bay, where the family comes to love its people and the quality time with each other.
Stars: John Howard, Sigrid Thornton, Kerry Armstrong, Kevin Harrington
Votes: 1,199
6. Kath & Kim (2002–2007)
TV-MA | 26 min | Comedy
A mother, her daughter, and their respective "hunks of spunk" negotiate life in suburban Australia.
Stars: Jane Turner, Gina Riley, Glenn Robbins, Peter Rowsthorn
Votes: 5,090
7. Holding the Man (2015)
Unrated | 127 min | Biography, Drama, History
The warm, funny and achingly sad story of the 15-year-long love affair between Timothy Conigrave and the boy he fell in love with at high school, John Caleo.
Director: Neil Armfield | Stars: Ryan Corr, Sarah Snook, Francesco Ferdinandi, Craig Stott
Votes: 13,373
8. Rush (2008–2011)
TV-MA | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
They are trained to be smarter, tactically superior and technologically advantaged - Melbourne's answer for a cutting edge trend in policing worldwide.
Stars: Rodger Corser, Callan Mulvey, Nicole da Silva, Ashley Zukerman
Votes: 1,996
9. Young Einstein (1988)
PG | 91 min | Comedy
Albert Einstein turns the science community upside down with his discoveries including a formula to put bubbles back in beer and rock n' roll.
Director: Yahoo Serious | Stars: Yahoo Serious, Odile Le Clezio, John Howard, Peewee Wilson
Votes: 9,275 | Gross: $11.54M
10. Sons and Daughters (1982–1987)
30 min | Drama, Romance
Dramatic incidents in the lives of the wealthy Hamilton family and working class Palmer family, linked by the long-ago secret affair of David Palmer and Patricia Hamilton and the offspring ... See full summary »
Stars: Ian Rawlings, Leila Hayes, Brian Blain, Pat McDonald
Votes: 345
11. The Sullivans (1976–1983)
30 min | Drama
Follows the Sullivan family from Melbourne, Australia during the Second World War.
Stars: Paul Cronin, Steven Tandy, Reg Gorman, Vikki Hammond
Votes: 524
12. What About Sal (2023)
With his mother dying of lung cancer, Sal, in his 30's and with Down Syndrome, embarks on a journey to find his father - a rock band singer that his mother had a one-night stand with - 30 years ago.
Director: John Jarratt | Stars: Gerard O'Dwyer, Justin Banks, Chad R. Bennett, Dominic Cabusi
13. Cop Shop (1977–1984)
50 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Life in a suburban Australian police station.
Stars: Paula Duncan, Gregory Ross, Gil Tucker, John Orcsik
Votes: 146
14. Starstruck (1982)
PG | 105 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
A teenage girl, with dreams of becoming a famous singer, tries to secure a spot on a local televised talent show.
Director: Gillian Armstrong | Stars: Joey Kennedy, Ross O'Donovan, Margo Lee, Max Cullen
Votes: 1,262
15. Bed of Roses (2008–2011)
55 min | Drama
A mother and daughter's lives change for the worst as they struggle to make ends meet after the husband/father's death.
Stars: Kerry Armstrong, Julia Blake, Hanna Mangan Lawrence, Caroline Gillmer
Votes: 271
16. Astro Loco (2021)
92 min | Comedy, Drama, Horror
An inquisitive spaceship computer tasked with overseeing a safe voyage must cultivate a deeper sense of humanity in order to be effective amid the spread of cabin fever.
Director: Aaron McJames | Stars: David Argue, Hayley Dallimore, Frank Handrum, Dasha Naumova
Votes: 293
17. Correlli (1995)
Not Rated | 543 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Kevin Jones arrives at Blackstream prison beaten and suffering from brain damage-a state he wasn't in at sentencing. Something happened to him during his transfer, and though the prison psychologist tries to help him remember...he can't.
Stars: Deborra-Lee Furness, Hugh Jackman, Sue Jones, Tenley Gillmore
Votes: 207
18. What If It Works? (2017)
TV-MA | 95 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Adrian, an irrepressibly chirpy tech nerd, has OCD. Grace, a beautiful street artist, has multiple personality disorder. It's a love story that seems impossible. But what if it works?
Director: Romi Trower | Stars: Luke Ford, Anna Samson, Brooke Satchwell, Wade Briggs
Votes: 339
19. Col'n Carpenter (1990–1991)
25 min | Comedy
A half-hour situation-comedy series broadcast on the Ten Network, featuring Kim Gyngell as Col'n Carpenter, "a likeably thick and naive chap" who shares a house with two others. A spin-off ... See full summary »
Stars: Kim Gyngell, Stig Wemyss, Kaarin Fairfax, Vikki Blanche
Votes: 57
20. The Green Door (2020)
83 min | Thriller
15-year-old Sophia survives a fatal car accident that leaves her an orphan locked in a battle of faith against God.
Director: Sandra Sciberras | Stars: Cassandra Magrath, Dan O'Connor, Don Bridges, Sepideh Fallah
21. The Last Outlaw (1980)
380 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
Australia's most famous bushranger, Ned Kelly.
Stars: John Jarratt, Steve Bisley, Elaine Kussack, John Ley
Votes: 138
22. Carson's Law (1983–1984)
50 min | Crime, Drama
Set in the 1920s. A female lawyer faces prejudice when she marries into a influentual family law firm. On top of this she has to bring up three children when her husband is killed in a plane crash.
Stars: Lorraine Bayly, Kevin Miles, Christine Amor, Irene Inescort
Votes: 86
23. One Night the Moon (2001)
57 min | Drama, Musical, Mystery
Based on the true story of a young girl who went missing in the Australian outback in 1932.
Director: Rachel Perkins | Stars: Kaarin Fairfax, Paul Kelly, Kelton Pell, Ruby Hunter
Votes: 370
24. StalkHer (2015)
Not Rated | 90 min | Comedy, Romance, Thriller
Jack is pushed past the brink of his stalking obsession when he decides to break into Emily's home to take what he wants by force. However, his plans for her pain and his pleasure come ... See full summary »
Directors: John Jarratt, Kaarin Fairfax | Stars: John Jarratt, Kaarin Fairfax, Alan Finney, Robert Coleby
Votes: 429
25. Special Squad (1984)
50 min | Drama
An elite division of the Victoria Police handles crimes too sensitive for regular squads
Stars: John Diedrich, Alan Cassell, Anthony Hawkins, Paul Dawber
Votes: 37
26. You're Skitting Me (2012–2016)
Comedy
A group of school kids create a funny skit show for people's amusement. They try to only to use kids on the show as to relate to younger viewers however they do use a couple of adults in a few of their skits.
Stars: Isabella Richardson, Freddie Young, Mim Micheloudakis, Matthew Quartermaine
Votes: 149
27. West of Sunshine (2017)
78 min | Crime, Drama
A father has less than a day to pay back a debt to a violent loan shark, while looking after his young son.
Director: Jason Raftopoulos | Stars: Damian Hill, Ty Perham, Arthur Angel, Kat Stewart
Votes: 779
28. Tuesday Night Live: The Big Gig (1989–1992)
60 min | Comedy
The series brought a number of new comedy acts to national prominence and made major stars of its host, Wendy Harmer, who later became a top-rating host on morning radio in Sydney, and the ... See full summary »
Stars: Jean Kittson, Glynn Nicholas, Matt Parkinson, Matthew Quartermaine
Votes: 48
29. Paper Champions (2020)
83 min | Comedy
Paper Champions is an uplifting comedy about Rey, a young man who wants to find love despite having lost his 'Mana'.
Director: Jo-Anne Brechin | Stars: Gary Sweet, John Tui, David Fane, Jessica Redmayne
Votes: 129
30. Poor Man's Orange (1987)
190 min | Drama
It is the early '50s and the Darcy family continues their struggle to build a better life despite the forces lined up against them in this sequel to the popular made-for-TV film Harp in the... See full summary »
Stars: Anne Phelan, Martyn Sanderson, Kaarin Fairfax, Anna Hruby
Votes: 69
31. Just Between Us (I) (2018)
106 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
An unadventurous people-pleaser and her childhood friend set off on a road-trip with the ghost of her late sister.
Director: Christopher Kay | Stars: Deanna Ortuso, Joanne Nguyen, Calista Fooks, Kaarin Fairfax
Votes: 113
32. Belinda (1988)
R | 97 min | Drama
16 year old Belinda wants to become a ballerina. To makes ends meet, she takes a job as an exotic dancer in a Sydney cabaret. Eventually, she is able to reach her goal, but not before experiencing humanity at best and worst of times.
Director: Pamela Gibbons | Stars: Deanna Jeffs, Mary Regan, Kaarin Fairfax, Joy Smithers
Votes: 46
33. I Can Jump Puddles (1981)
60 min | Drama
We follow the life of Alan Marshall who was struck down by Polio as a child and it shows how he overcame the crippling effects of the disease. It traces his life from childhood into early ... See full summary »
Stars: Lewis Fitz-Gerald, Tony Barry, Julie Hamilton, Adam Garnett
Votes: 67
34. The Harp in the South (1987)
281 min | Drama
A tale that centres on the bittersweet first and last loves of Roie, who becomes a woman too quickly living among the tenement houses, razor gangs, brothels and sly-grog shops of inner Surry Hills.
Stars: Anne Phelan, Martyn Sanderson, Anna Hruby, Kaarin Fairfax
Votes: 88
35. Hakuumacaato (2020)
17 min | Short, Drama
A story about the divided relationship between a traditionalist Somali father and a gay son who live together in Melbourne, Australia.
Director: Kulan Farah | Stars: Jack Doherty, Kaarin Fairfax, Kulan Farah, Adam Haylock
Votes: 24
36. Home (1983)
25 min | Drama, Family
The show follows the adventures of a group of children at the Westmere, home for children.
Stars: Robert Meldrum, Darren Sole, Leah Steventon, Cindy Unkauf
Votes: 32
37. Fergus McPhail (2004)
25 min | Family
The comedy series features teenager Fergus McPhail (and his irrationally optimistic alter-ego), stumbling from crisis to crisis--mostly of his own making. The stories chart a year in his ... See full summary »
Stars: Sean Ohlendorf, Michael Harrison, Heli Simpson, Megan Harrington
Votes: 54
38. The Resurgence (2018)
36 min | Short, Action, Drama
20 Years into the future, the fallout after the war has left the majority of the world suffering. Ash has turned to a life of drugs and sex while trying to escape his guilt he hides away from most of the world.
Directors: Robin Brown, Reece Manning | Stars: Robin Brown, Emma Burnside, Chris Asimos, Cate Commisso
Votes: 18
39. Say a Little Prayer (1993)
95 min | Drama
Seymour is a loner. A small, shy, introverted eleven year old whose parents are separated. By chance Seymour meets the beautiful, effervescent but drug-addicted Angie, who is also lonely ... See full summary »
Director: Richard Lowenstein | Stars: Sudi de Winter, Fiona Ruttelle, Rebecca Smart, Lynne Murphy
Votes: 91
40. Internment (2019)
10 min | Comedy
Internment is a six-part web series about two girls stuck in the internship from hell. That is, if hell was a trendy office where no one was doing anything or being paid. The girls are keen... See full summary »
Stars: Helena Ruse, Pippa Mills, Mish Wittrup, Tiana Hogben
41. Around the World in Eighty Ways (1987)
R | 91 min | Comedy
Mavis Davis is off around the world on a fast-motion package trip. When Dad finds out she has been joined by their hated next-door neighbour, long-dead passions begin to stir.
Director: Stephen MacLean | Stars: Philip Quast, Diana Davidson, Allan Penney, Rob Steele
Votes: 83
42. The Greta Fragments (2018)
9 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
Director: Nic Barker | Stars: Honor Wolff, Izzy Ford, Alex Cooper, Kaarin Fairfax
43. The Hunt (III) (2019)
9 min | Short, Drama
Set in a dystopian future, 5 female hunters must choose between loyalty or the law.
Directors: Holly Hargreaves, Catherine Mack | Stars: Alex Tarrant, Ruby Rees, Kaarin Fairfax, Lucinda Hare
Votes: 20
44. A Descant for Gossips (1983 TV Movie)
60 min | Drama
In rural Australia, a young girl is bullied and isolated, but receives support from a caring teacher.
Director: Tim Burstall | Stars: Kaarin Fairfax, Peter Carroll, Geneviève Picot, Steve Bastoni
Votes: 8
45. Method (2017– )
Comedy
They're taking the term 'Method acting' to all new heights - and all new lows.
Stars: Tawni Bryant, Jerome Velinsky, Jasper Bagg, Anna Marais
Votes: 49
46. The Diver (2019)
14 min | Short, Crime, Drama
Callan is twenty years old and feels that he has more and more difficulty to restrain the growing impulsion in him. In order to protect others from his strange behavior, his father, Malcolm, tries by all means to channel his attention.
Directors: Jamie Helmer, Michael Leonard | Stars: Nicholas Denton, John Brumpton, Kaarin Fairfax, Julie Nihill
Votes: 45
47. Skewwhiff (2018)
12 min | Short, Drama
An elderly man insists on granting his wife's wish of taking their car through a drive-thru car wash
Director: Robin Summons | Stars: Kaarin Fairfax, Chris Haywood, Lucy Moir
Votes: 8
48. Bloom (VI) (2019)
Short, Drama
Director: Isobelle Amie | Stars: Tiarnie Coupland, Nicholas Denton, Kaarin Fairfax, Venus Labozetta
49. Damsels Be Damned (1987)
21 min | Short
The myth of the knight in shining armour is stripped to fallacy and something as slight as a slipper is transformed into a symbol of strength.
Director: Wendy Thompson | Stars: Tushka Bergen, Kaarin Fairfax, Michael O'Neill
50. Shadow Panic (1989)
26 min | Short
A short experimental drama about internal and external states of emergency, about personal and collective shadows, about resistance and spirit.
Director: Margot Nash | Stars: Kaarin Fairfax, Robin Laurie, Rose Wanganeen