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1. Never Let Him Go (2023)
Documentary, Crime, History
In 1988, the body of Scott Johnson, a 27-year-old gay American doctoral student, was found sprawled below a cliff on a rugged beach in Sydney, Australia.
Votes: 491
2. The Australian Wars (2022)
Documentary
There are more than ten thousand monuments across the country that honour the war dead . But what of the bloody battles fought on our home soil, in our longest-running war that established the Australian nation?
Stars: Rachel Perkins, Marcia Langton, Henry Reynolds, Nicholas Clements
Votes: 99
3. Filthy Rich & Homeless (2017–2020)
Documentary
Five wealthy Australians give up their lavish lifestyles for ten days to discover what life is like for the nation's 105,000 homeless people.
Stars: Indira Naidoo, Catherine Robinson, Colin Friels, Christian Wilkins
Votes: 36
4. Our Law Series 2 (2024– )
Documentary
Following Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander officers across Australia, this observational series depicts their efforts in rebuilding trust between First Nations communities and police.
Stars: Melissa Peters, Melissa Muter, Thomas Pedro, Scott Meini
5. Deep Water: The Real Story (2016)
87 min | Documentary, Crime, History
Up to 80 murders, 30 unsolved cases, thousands of assaults. In the 1980s and 1990s a murderous epidemic grips Sydney. The attackers are united by contempt. Their targets united by their ... See full summary »
Director: Amanda Blue | Stars: David McMahon, Sue Thompson, Peter Russell, Ted Russell
Votes: 152
6. Maralinga Tjarutja (2020 TV Movie)
52 min | Documentary, History
When the dust settles, culture remains...The Maralinga people survive aggressive colonisation, including dispossession to enable atomic testing, and through their tenacious spirit and cultural strength fight to retain their country.
Director: Larissa Behrendt | Stars: Jeremy Lebois, Mima Smart, Hilary Williams, Tommy Baker
Votes: 31
7. Inside the Firestorm (2010 TV Movie)
Documentary
The story of Australia's worst peacetime disaster On 7th February 2009, Australia suffered its worst peacetime disaster. 'Black Saturday' claimed 173 lives, left more than 7,000 homeless ... See full summary »
Votes: 29
8. The Dark Emu Story (2023)
95 min | Documentary
Director: Allan Clarke | Star: Bruce Pascoe
Votes: 35
9. Once Upon a Time in Cabramatta (2012)
55 min | Documentary
How the Vietnamese community overcame the odds and found their place in multicultural Australia.
Stars: Maria Tran, Thang Ngo, Deborah Wallace, Andy Trieu
Votes: 26
10. First Contact (2014–2016)
60 min | Documentary
Six out of ten who call Australia home have had little or no contact with Indigenous people. 28 days. Six well-known Aussies. One life-changing journey.
Stars: Ray Martin, Jasmine Johnston, Alice Lardner, Trent Giles
Votes: 35
11. Inside Out: West Midlands (2002– )
30 min | Documentary
Stars: Andy Akinwolere, Ben Godfrey, Nick Owen, Rebecca Wood
12. Helicopter Heroes (2007– )
Documentary
Stars: Darren Axe, Lee Davison, Steve Cobb, Sammy Wills
Votes: 24
13. Immigration Nation: The Secret History of Us (2011– )
168 min | Documentary, History
This is the untold story of an immigration nation. A century long struggle to create a truly multicultural Australia.
Star: Deborah Kennedy
Votes: 33
14. DNA Nation (2016)
60 min | Documentary
Ian Thorpe, Ernie Dingo and Julia Zemiro are setting out on extraordinary experiment. They're about to become some of the first people in Australia to use DNA to go on a journey tracing their ancestry back through more than 200,000 years.
Stars: Colin Friels, Julia Zemiro, Ernie Dingo, Ian Thorpe
15. How 'Mad' Are You? (2018)
53 min | Documentary
Ten Australians spend a week together. Five have a history of mental illness. Five do not. The question is - Who's Who?
Stars: Judy Davis, Cameron Solnordal, Jan MacIntire, Tim Carey
Votes: 18
16. Addicted Australia (2020)
55 min | Documentary
Signed up to a unique six-month treatment program, we follow the heart wrenching journey from despair to hope and possible recovery for Australians struggling with addiction.
Votes: 36
17. Meet the Neighbours (2023)
Documentary
Eight Australian households participate in an immersive social experiment, giving up their city lives for a chance to live in the small rural town of Maryborough, Victoria.
Star: Myf Warhurst
18. Black Panther Woman (2014)
TV-MA | 53 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Marlene Cummins breaks a forty-year silence to tell the story of her abuse in the Australian Black protest movement, to overcome her demons of today.
Director: Rachel Perkins | Stars: Zainab Abbas, Kathleen Cleaver, Marlene Cummins, Lionel Fogarty
Votes: 25
19. Premier contact (2022– )
Documentary
-"Premier contact" takes you to meet the natives of Quebec (in Canada).
Stars: Samian, Jacques Newashish, Marie-Josée Tardif, Dominique Rankin
20. Step Into Paradise (2021)
85 min | Documentary
For 45 years Jenny Kee and Linda Jackson have shared a passionate love affair with Australia. It is a passion that has bound them in a most extraordinary and enduring friendship; a creative... See full summary »
Director: Amanda Blue | Stars: Mali Alexiou, Yaya Deng, Anthea Donaldson, Emma Gore
Votes: 11
21. A Picture of Birmingham (2005 TV Movie)
Documentary
To compliment a new series on England, this one-off special follows poet Benjamin Zephaniah as he tours Birmingham recalling the influence the city had on him as he grew up there and its ... See full summary »
Director: Jacob Hickey | Star: Benjamin Zephaniah
23. Books That Made Us (2021)
57 min | Documentary
An inspiring documentary series, presented by Claudia Karvan, that takes us on a journey to celebrate our love of books, meet our great storytellers and explore our Australian identity.
Stars: Claudia Karvan, Tim Winton, Christos Tsiolkas, Peter Carey
Votes: 15
25. Dirty Business: How Mining Made Australia (2013 TV Movie)
180 min | Documentary
Dirty Business: How Mining Made Australia is the history of Australian mining. It portrays how over the last 150 years mining has made Australia rich, yet created an unending struggle over ... See full summary »
Director: Jacob Hickey
26.
Helicopter Heroes (2007– )
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2007)
Documentary
Director: Rachel Bowering | Stars: Richard Hammond, Darren Axe, Paul Bradbury, Simon Cavanagh
27.
Helicopter Heroes (2007– )
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2007)
Documentary
Director: Rachel Bowering | Stars: Richard Hammond, Darren Axe, Claire Barker, Paul Bradbury
28.
Helicopter Heroes (2007– )
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(2007)
Documentary
Director: Rachel Bowering | Stars: Richard Hammond, Darren Axe, Simon Cavanagh, Steve Cobb
29.
Helicopter Heroes (2007– )
Episode:
Episode #1.4
(2007)
Documentary
Director: Rachel Bowering | Stars: Richard Hammond, Darren Axe, Lee Davison, Maureen Leason
30.
Helicopter Heroes (2007– )
Episode:
Episode #1.10
(2007)
Documentary
Director: Rachel Bowering | Stars: Richard Hammond, Darren Axe, Simon Cavanagh, Steve Cobb
31.
Helicopter Heroes (2007– )
Episode:
Episode #1.5
(2007)
Documentary
Director: Rachel Bowering | Stars: Richard Hammond, Richard Akrigg, Paul Bradbury, Simon Cavanagh
32.
Helicopter Heroes (2007– )
Episode:
Episode #1.6
(2007)
Documentary
Director: Rachel Bowering | Stars: Richard Hammond, Darren Axe, Paul Bradbury, Paul Curtis
33.
Helicopter Heroes (2007– )
Episode:
Episode #1.7
(2007)
Documentary
Director: Rachel Bowering | Stars: Richard Hammond, Darren Axe, Paul Bradbury, John Carrington
34.
Helicopter Heroes (2007– )
Episode:
Episode #1.8
(2007)
Documentary
Director: Rachel Bowering | Stars: Richard Hammond, Lee Davison, Martin Eede, Carl Fogarty
35.
Helicopter Heroes (2007– )
Episode:
Episode #1.9
(2007)
Documentary
Director: Rachel Bowering | Stars: Richard Hammond, Darren Axe, Simon Cavanagh, Anil Hormis
36.
Filthy Rich & Homeless (2017–2020)
Episode:
Episode #3.1
(2020)
53 min | Documentary
Five high-profile Australians agree to swap their privileged lifestyles for 10 days of being homeless in NSW. They find out what it's like to go from having everything to having absolutely nothing.
Director: Dave May | Stars: Indira Naidoo, Colin Friels, Ellie Gonsalves, Ciaran Lyons
37.
Filthy Rich & Homeless (2017–2020)
Episode:
Episode #3.2
(2020)
55 min | Documentary
Living amongst Australia's homeless are Emergency Doctor and Businessman Dr. Andrew Rochford, Deputy Lord Mayor of Melbourne Arron Wood, Entrepreneur Pauline Nguyen, Comedian Ciaran Lyons, and Model Ellie Gonsalves.
Director: Dave May | Stars: Indira Naidoo, Colin Friels, Ellie Gonsalves, Ciaran Lyons
38.
Filthy Rich & Homeless (2017–2020)
Episode:
Episode #3.3
(2020)
51 min | Documentary
Five high-profile Australians agree to swap their privileged lifestyles for 10 days of being homeless in NSW. They find out what it's like to go from having everything to having absolutely nothing.
Director: Dave May | Stars: Indira Naidoo, Colin Friels, Ellie Gonsalves, Ciaran Lyons
39.
Addicted Australia (2020)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2020)
Documentary
The treatment program begins. The ten participants must be physically and psychologically examined by the Turning Point team to determine the bespoke care they need.
40.
Addicted Australia (2020)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2020)
Documentary
As Christmas approaches, the treatment programme steps up and the participants attempt to deal with their issues. Retired executive assistant Dawn is booked into detox in a few weeks' time.
41.
Addicted Australia (2020)
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(2020)
Documentary
January 2020. The treatment program has reached its halfway point and the participants continue to grapple with their addictions and underlying trauma.
42.
Addicted Australia (2020)
Episode:
Episode #1.4
(2020)
Documentary
February, 2020. The treatment programme has 9 weeks to go. Melbourne faces a COVID-19 lockdown as the global pandemic accelerates, and the Turning Point team call a crisis meeting to keep the treatment programme on track (final).
43.
Books That Made Us (2021)
Episode:
People
(2021)
Documentary
As an actor, for Claudia Karvan great storytelling is all about people, great characters. From Peter Carey's True History of the Kelly Gang to Christos Tsiolkas' The Slap and many more ... See full summary »
Director: Sally Aitken | Stars: Michael Mohammed Ahmad, Peter Carey, Claudia Karvan, Sofie Laguna
44.
Premier contact (2022– )
Episode:
Prises de conscience
(2022)
Documentary
Directors: J.F. Martel, Randy Kelly | Stars: Samian, Pascale-Joséee Binette, Jeanette Brazeau-Papatie, Edith Cloutier
45.
Premier contact (2022– )
Episode:
Les chemins de la guérison
(2022)
Documentary
Directors: J.F. Martel, Randy Kelly | Stars: Samian, John Boudrias, Marie-Cécile Kakgoosh, Samuel Lemay
46.
Premier contact (2022– )
Episode:
La grande ouverture
(2022)
Documentary
Directors: J.F. Martel, Randy Kelly | Stars: Samian, Debby Flamand, Jacques Newashish, Stéphanie O'bomsawin
47.
Once Upon a Time in Cabramatta (2012)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2012)
Documentary
As thousands of refugees pour into the Sydney suburb of Cabramatta the first Vietnamese community in Australia is born. But it's not long before problems arise. The family structure so ... See full summary »
Director: Bernadine Lim | Stars: Thang Ngo, Maria Tran
48.
The Australian Wars (2022)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2022)
Documentary
The modern-day city of Sydney was the birthplace of contemporary Australia and the first battleground in The Australian Wars
Director: Rachel Perkins | Stars: Rachel Perkins, Glenda Chalker, Kiahni Chalker, Nicholas Clements
Votes: 9
49.
The Australian Wars (2022)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2022)
Documentary
European immigration doubled in Tasmania and so to the death count as colonists encroached on the best land and Tasmanian Aboriginal people resisted their occupation.
Director: Rachel Perkins | Stars: Rachel Perkins, Nick Brodie, Patsy Cameron, Nicholas Clements
50.
The Australian Wars (2022)
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(2022)
Documentary
Northern Australia was the final frontier of conquest and though The Australian Wars began with the British Government it was concluded by the founding fathers of modern Australia.
Director: Rachel Perkins | Stars: Rachel Perkins, Matt Anderson, Bryce Barker, Damein Bell