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1. Australia (2008)
PG-13 | 165 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
In 1939, an Englishwoman inherits a sprawling ranch in northern Australia and reluctantly makes a pact with a stockman to drive 2000 head of cattle over unforgiving landscape.
Director: Baz Luhrmann | Stars: Nicole Kidman, Hugh Jackman, Shea Adams, Eddie Baroo
Votes: 129,696 | Gross: $49.55M
2. Home and Away (1988– )
TV-14 | 22 min | Drama, Romance
This show chronicles the lives, loves, happiness, and heartbreaks of the residents of Summer Bay, a small coastal town jon the upper Northern Beaches of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Stars: Ray Meagher, Lynne McGranger, Emily Symons, Ada Nicodemou
Votes: 6,477
3. Tim (1979)
Not Rated | 109 min | Drama, Romance
A somewhat mentally handicapped 20-year-old man works as a laborer, but everyone abuses his naiveté. A nice 40-year-old American woman hires him one day and they become close. However, the town and his family see her as predatory.
Director: Michael Pate | Stars: Piper Laurie, Mel Gibson, Alwyn Kurts, Pat Evison
Votes: 3,683
4. Faraway Downs (2023)
225 min | Adventure, Drama, History
An aristocrat, Sarah has a cattle station in Australia. Following the death of her husband, a baron plots to take her land but she joins forces with cattle drover Jackman to protect her station.
Stars: Nicole Kidman, Hugh Jackman, Shea Adams, Eddie Baroo
Votes: 2,963
5. Blue Heelers (1994–2006)
TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
The series primarily focuses on the daily lives of Victorian police officers working at a police station in the fictional small town of Mount Thomas.
Stars: Julie Nihill, John Wood, Martin Sacks, Paul Bishop
Votes: 1,685
6. Return to Eden (1983)
267 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller
Meet plain but privileged multi-millionairess Stephanie Harper, whose sole mistake is to fall for handsome young sporting hero Greg Marsden.
Stars: Rebecca Gilling, James Reyne, Wendy Hughes, James Smillie
Votes: 1,635
7. All Saints (1998–2009)
TV-MA | 60 min | Drama
A drama series centred on the lives of the nurses at All Saints Western General Hospital.
Stars: Judith McGrath, Georgie Parker, Tammy Macintosh, Martin Lynes
Votes: 1,630
8. The Flying Doctors (1986–1992)
50 min | Drama
Follows the lives of a group of medical professions working for the Flying Doctors Service in the remote Australian outback.
Stars: Lenore Smith, Maurie Fields, Robert Grubb, Val Jellay
Votes: 1,038
9. Against the Wind (1978)
617 min | Drama, History, Western
Mary Mulvane, an 18 year old Irish girl, is transported to New South Wales for seven years for doing little else than protecting her own property. She must endure the horror of transport to... See full summary »
Stars: Mary Larkin, Kerry McGuire, Jon English, Warwick Sims
Votes: 946
10. Dot and the Kangaroo (1977)
TV-Y7-FV | 71 min | Animation, Drama, Family
A young girl gets lost in the Australian outback and befriends a kangaroo
Director: Yoram Gross | Stars: Barbara Frawley, Joan Bruce, Spike Milligan, June Salter
Votes: 874
11. Bodyline (1984)
330 min | Drama, History, Sport
Dramatization of the 1932/33 Test cricket series between England and Australia. Played in Australia, the series gained notoriety in Australian and worldwide cricketing history for the fact ... See full summary »
Stars: Hugo Weaving, Gary Sweet, Jim Holt, Rhys McConnochie
Votes: 839
12. Mother and Son (1984–1994)
30 min | Comedy
The story of Maggie Beare, an elderly woman suffering from dementia (or so she says), and her faithful, yet long suffering son, Arthur. Despite all of Maggies manipulative ways, he is her carer, even if they don't always get along.
Stars: Ruth Cracknell, Garry McDonald, Henri Szeps, Judy Morris
Votes: 802
13. A Country Practice (1981–1993)
60 min | Drama, Romance
The highs and lows of the Wandin Valley residents, from the patients and staff at the rural town's hospital, to the locals and their everyday lives.
Stars: Shane Porteous, Brian Wenzel, Lorrae Desmond, Joyce Jacobs
Votes: 695
14. Return to Eden (1986)
45 min | Drama
Glossy Australian soap opera, where the beautiful, dynamic Stephanie Harper battles her enemies to gain sole control of the family company, Harper Mining Limited.
Stars: Rebecca Gilling, James Smillie, Peta Toppano, Daniel Abineri
Votes: 629
15. The Magic Pudding (2000)
G | 80 min | Animation, Family, Musical
An old man, a young anthropomorphic koala, a South Pole penguin and Albert, a magic sentient walking and talking bowl of pudding with an attitude are searching for koala's missing parents. However, sinister forces want the pudding.
Director: Karl Zwicky | Stars: Sam Neill, Hugo Weaving, John Cleese, Geoffrey Rush
Votes: 536
16. The Dove (1974)
PG | 105 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama
The true story of a 16 year old (Robin Lee Graham, played by Joseph Bottoms) who sailed alone around the world in a 23 foot sloop named "The Dove". On his journey he meets and falls in love... See full summary »
Director: Charles Jarrott | Stars: Joseph Bottoms, Deborah Raffin, John McLiam, Dabney Coleman
Votes: 460 | Gross: $0.33M
17. Hey Dad..! (1987–1994)
23 min | Comedy
This is Australia's longest-running comedy series, following the hilarious adventures of top architect Martin Kelly, who gives up his business to raise his three children. And the kid next door, Nudge.
Stars: Julie McGregor, Robert Hughes, Sarah Monahan, Christopher Truswell
Votes: 391
18. Kick (1999)
92 min | Drama
A champion high school rugby player has a secret desire to be a ballet dancer, having spent 11 years in ballet school. Seizing an opportunity to audition for a local company's presentation ... See full summary »
Director: Lynda Heys | Stars: Russell Page, Rebecca Yates, Martin Henderson, Radha Mitchell
Votes: 287
19. The Nostradamus Kid (1993)
R | 120 min | Drama, Romance
Ken Elkin is a randy young man who is told that the world is about to end. In a race against time, there's only one goal he wants to accomplish: bedding the love of his life, who just happens to be the local pastor's daughter.
Director: Bob Ellis | Stars: Noah Taylor, Miranda Otto, Arthur Dignam, Peter Gwynne
Votes: 282
20. Ride a Wild Pony (1975)
G | 91 min | Adventure, Family
A young teenage boy in Australia finds himself at odds with a crippled teenage girl over the ownership of a beloved pony.
Director: Don Chaffey | Stars: Michael Craig, John Meillon, Robert Bettles, Eva Griffith
Votes: 236
21. The Ferals (1994–1995)
25 min | Comedy, Family
The Ferals was an Australian children's comedy television series created by Wendy Gray and Claire Henderson and produced by the ABC. It ran from 1994 to 1995, and it featured a mixture of people and animal puppets known as the "Ferals."
Stars: MiG Ayesa, Emma De Vries, Mal Heap, Kylle Hogart
Votes: 195
22.
Faraway Downs (2023)
Episode:
Chapter One: The Land
(2023)
Adventure, Drama, History
In 1939, English aristocrat Sarah Ashley crosses the world to confront her husband and sell a million-acre cattle ranch in the Australian Outback.
Director: Baz Luhrmann | Stars: Nicole Kidman, Hugh Jackman, David Wenham, Shea Adams
Votes: 193
23. Boney (1972–1973)
60 min | Crime
Drama series set in outback Australia about aboriginal policeman Detective Inspector Napoleon Bonaparte. Based on the books by Arthur Upfield.
Stars: James Laurenson, Kate Fitzpatrick, David Gulpilil, Ken Goodlet
Votes: 192
24. E Street (1989–1993)
50 min | Drama
An Australian soap opera, set in a tough fictional inner-city district called Westside. The stories revolve around the local community there.
Stars: Cecily Polson, Les Dayman, Tony Martin, Vic Rooney
Votes: 165
25. Secret Valley (1980–1984)
30 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
Children's drama series. Two rival gangs of kids inhabit a Secret Valley and have adventures.
Stars: Michael McGlinchey, Marianne Howard, Kelly Dingwall, Tom Farley
Votes: 164
26. G.P. (1989–1996)
Drama
Set around a fictional Ross St Surgery medical practice in inner Sydney explored both the personal and professional lives of the general practitioners working together, and the other doctors and staff who worked in the clinic.
Stars: Denise Roberts, Michael Craig, Michael O'Neill, Brian Rooney
Votes: 162
27. Big Sky (I) (1997–1999)
50 min | Drama
Big Sky is centred on the adventures of the pilots of a small aviation company in Australia called "Big Sky Aviation" and the battles of the owner to keep the company running.
Stars: Gary Sweet, Rhys Muldoon, Robyn Cruze, Martin Henderson
Votes: 151
28.
Faraway Downs (2023)
Episode:
Chapter Two: Secrets
(2023)
Adventure, Drama, History
Sarah learns the truth about her husband and what she is now up against. Winning over Drover may be her only hope to take on King Carney.
Director: Baz Luhrmann | Stars: Nicole Kidman, Hugh Jackman, David Wenham, Shea Adams
Votes: 148
29. 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
30.
Faraway Downs (2023)
Episode:
Chapter Three: Adventure
(2023)
Adventure, Drama, History
Leading a thousand-head cattle across outback terrain, Sarah and Drover are faced with how far Fletcher will go for revenge.
Director: Baz Luhrmann | Stars: Nicole Kidman, Hugh Jackman, David Wenham, Shea Adams
Votes: 143
31. Homicide (1964–1977)
120 min | Action, Crime, Drama
The cases and crimes actioned by the Victoria (Australia) homicide squad, with many cases based of true events.
Stars: Leonard Teale, George Mallaby, John Fegan, Alwyn Kurts
Votes: 138
32.
Faraway Downs (2023)
Episode:
Chapter Four: Romance
(2023)
Adventure, Drama, History
Sarah and Drover must outsmart Carney and his men at Darwin Wharf for a cattle deal with the Army. Sarah discovers she is no match for the Draconian race laws and is about to capitulate to Carney.
Director: Baz Luhrmann | Stars: Nicole Kidman, Hugh Jackman, David Wenham, Shea Adams
Votes: 130
33.
Faraway Downs (2023)
Episode:
Chapter Six: War
(2023)
Adventure, Drama, History
With World War II imminent, Sarah makes a sacrifice for Nullah. Drover realizes what matters most, but bombs start falling on Darwin.
Director: Baz Luhrmann | Stars: Nicole Kidman, Hugh Jackman, David Wenham, Shea Adams
Votes: 130
34. The Evil Touch (1973–1974)
30 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
"The Evil Touch" was an anthology horror, science fiction and mystery series hosted by Anthony Quayle between 1973-74..
Stars: Anthony Quayle, Darren McGavin, Jack Thompson, Leslie Nielsen
Votes: 122
35.
Faraway Downs (2023)
Episode:
Chapter Five: Betrayal
(2023)
Adventure, Drama, History
Caught between the comfort of family and the pull of his heritage, Nullah must make a hard choice.
Director: Baz Luhrmann | Stars: Nicole Kidman, Hugh Jackman, David Wenham, Shea Adams
Votes: 122
36. A Dangerous Life (1988)
TV-14 | Crime, Drama, History
Husband-and-wife journalists watch events leading to the overthrow of the Marcos government in 1986 Philippines.
Stars: Gary Busey, Johnny Delgado, Roy Alvarez, Ray Ventura
Votes: 120
37. Hunt Angels (2006)
85 min | Documentary, Comedy, Drama
Re-enacts the guerrilla filmmaking techniques of Rupert Kathner and Alma Brooks in 1939.
Director: Alec Morgan | Stars: Richard Evans, Paul F. Kathner, Barry Noonan, Allan Peters
Votes: 114
38. Division 4 (1969–1975)
50 min | Crime, Drama
This series was about the wide variety of cases dealt with by the Criminal Investigation and Uniform branches at Melbourne's fictional Yarra Central police station.
Stars: Gerard Kennedy, Chuck Faulkner, Frank Taylor, Terence Donovan
Votes: 110
39. Seven Little Australians (1973)
294 min | Drama, Family
Based on Ethel Turner's classic children's novel, this award-winning miniseries is about a family of seven children set in 1890s Australia.
Stars: Barbara Llewellyn, Mark Clarke, Anna Hruby, Jennifer Cluff
Votes: 108
40. Sidecar Racers (1975)
PG | 100 min | Drama
Two young people pursue their dream of being champion motorcycle sidecar racers on the Australian speedway circuit.
Director: Earl Bellamy | Stars: Ben Murphy, Wendy Hughes, John Clayton, Peter Graves
Votes: 102
41. Matlock Police (1971–1976)
50 min | Crime, Drama
Policing in a small rural town, popular in its day.
Stars: Vic Gordon, Paul Cronin, Michael Pate, Tom Richards
Votes: 93
42. Escape of the Artful Dodger (2001)
80 min | Adventure
When Oliver gets reunited with his grandfather he is being sent to Australia by his grandfather. He gets accompanied by Hannah a girl from Hamburg who is looking for her brother, Will Grady.
Stars: Rowan Witt, Luke O'Loughlin, Brittany Byrnes, Mathew Waters
Votes: 84
43. Shark's Paradise (1986 TV Movie)
88 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
David Reyne & Sally Tayler star in this classic 80's 'Ozploitation' classic. A mad man threatens to lure hundreds of sharks to the beach at Surfers Paradise Australia at the start of the ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Jenkins | Stars: David Reyne, Sally Tayler, Ron Becks, Dennis Miller
Votes: 83
44.
Return to Eden (1983)
Episode:
Part 1
(1983)
Drama, Romance, Thriller
Stephanie Harper marries tennis pro Greg Marsden, who already has a relationship--with her best friend. He tries to kill her and disfigures her badly. She undergoes plastic surgery and returns to civilization under a new name.
Director: Karen Arthur | Stars: Rebecca Gilling, James Reyne, Wendy Hughes, James Smillie
Votes: 61
45. Old Scores (1991)
93 min | Comedy
Former Welsh rugby hero Bleddyn Morgan has his life in New Zealand interrupted by a deathbed confession that leads to a replay of a controversial 1966 All Blacks/Wales rugby match - with ... See full summary »
Director: Alan Clayton | Stars: John Bach, Tony Barry, Roy Billing, Alison Bruce
Votes: 57
46. Nickel Queen (1971)
89 min | Comedy
An outback pub owner stakes a claim and finds herself an overnight millionaire.
Director: John McCallum | Stars: Googie Withers, John Laws, Alfred Sandor, Ed Devereaux
Votes: 54
47. Scales of Justice (1983)
80 min | Drama
Scales of Justice is a fictional yet controversial exploration of various levels of corruption within Australian law enforcement.
Stars: Don Reid, Dennis Miller, Brian McDermott, Tim Robertson
Votes: 53
48. Elephant Boy (1972– )
25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
The story of 12 year old, Toumai, his younger brother Ranjit, and their great friend the elephant Kala Nag.
Stars: Esrom Jayasinghe, Uwe Friedrichsen, Isobel Black, Margot Leonard
Votes: 52
49.
Return to Eden (1983)
Episode:
Part 2
(1983)
Drama, Romance, Thriller
As "Tara Welles," Stephanie becomes a star and celebrity. In fact she is playing a dangerous game with Greg Marsden, and with Jilly Stewart, her former best friend. Her plastic surgeon also re-enters her life--for he has fallen for her.
Director: Karen Arthur | Stars: Rebecca Gilling, James Reyne, Wendy Hughes, James Smillie
Votes: 45
50. Ryan (1973)
60 min | Drama
The exploits of a private investigator in Australia in 1973.
Stars: Rod Mullinar, Pamela Stephenson, Luigi Villani, Colin McEwan
Votes: 43