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This medical drama focuses on the working and personal lives of the doctors and nurses working on the front line of a busy inner city Emergency Department at All Saints Hospital.
A medical drama about a nursing unit.
ALL SAINTS is a weekly one hour series of self contained stories with several continuing threads for permanent characters. It is centred on the drama of life in a hospital ward seen through the eyes of the people who carry most responsibility for it - the men and women of the nursing staff.
BAD MOTHERS is a fresh ensemble drama about four very different friends negotiating the perils and joys of being a modern mum: from parties to play dates, hangovers to homework, mishaps to murder.
After surviving a shark attack two detectives join forces to hunt the ultimate predator, the serial killer who is also hunting them.
Based on Christopher Koch's novel about the youthful journey from innocence to experience. Set on the island of Tasmania and in Melbourne, the story moves from pastoral love affair to an odyssey of crime and metropolitan excitement.
Brocky will set the record straight about Peter Brock. It will chart the amazing highs of his brilliant racing career as well as the lows of his personal life... the three marriages, the many affairs, accusations of wife bashing, an ugly, public split from Holden, and of course the farce that was the Polariser. Controversial and colourful with a dash of humour, Brocky is very much part of the social fabric of 70’s and 80’s Australia. A time when you were either a Ford or a Holden man. It will be an action packed, drama filled and sex-fuelled sprint to the finish line, set to an all Australian pubrock soundtrack.
Life. Not what you planned.
Bump is centered around an ambitious teenage girl, a surprise baby and the complications that ensue for two families. Set in and around an inner-city high school, Bump explores unwanted motherhood, unwelcome relatives, and unintended consequences.
Now finding their feet in the world as full-grown adults, Oly and Santi are trying to stabilise their small family unit with their challenging seven-year-old Jacinda. Vince , Talia and Ariel have found their own stride with toddler Malik too, although the involvement of Reema as sort-of-half-step-mum complicates things a little – especially since she has no interest in having kids herself.
The territory of Cops: L.A.C. covers the inner city, the harbourside and the eastern beaches of Sydney, from lowlifes to high society and everything in between. Their brief is to fight and control crime on their turf. From shoplifting to murder, small-time drug deals to major organised crime, these cops see it all every day.
A drama tracing the lives of those who live in a small country town, Wandin Valley, and the surrounding district.
Drama tracing the lives of those who live in and around the small country town of Wandin Valley.
A series of television documentaries each telling the story of an influential Australian artist's life and work.
When he is knocked off his pedestal and on to the Impaired Registrants Program, prodigal Sydney surgeon and party boy Hugh Knight must return to his family home in rural Whyhope where he might learn to swallow his pride and mend his ways – or not.
The clock has run out on Hugh's probation leaving him free to return to Sydney, but when tragedy strikes the Knight family, he's going to find it harder to abandon Whyhope than ever.
After serving out his probation in rural Whyhope and saving the family farm, life is about to go totally, disastrously wrong for Hugh. And this time, his friends and family won't be making it any easier for him.
THE EDGE OF THE WORLD gives a unique insight into the intriguing work of Tim Winton, perhaps Australia's finest young author. Now 36, the 'child prodigy' author won the Vogel Award at 21 for 'An Open Swimmer'; the Miles Franklin Award at 24 for 'Shallows'; the Deo Gloria Award and the Miles Franklin again at 32 with 'Cloudstreet' and 'The Riders' was short listed for the Booker Prize in 1995.
FALLEN ANGELS focusses on and around a community legal centre in Endeavour Park, a fictional suburb in the sprawling outer west of Sydney.
The story of a contemporary astronaut's fantastic adventures somewhere on the other side of the Universe.
A female fire-fighter battles sexism and the curse of her brother's name when she is forced to join an arson investigation which points to one of her male colleagues in the Fire Brigade as a serial pyromaniac.
Stories of new female recruit Morgan and her fellow firefighters based at a Brisbane station.
Further stories of the Southeast firefighters.
Set in a small country town, FIREFLIES centres on the townspeople and its rural bushfire brigade. You can measure a township by the commitment of its people. Most of them are volunteers, from the fire brigade to the CWA. Whether you're new in town, or here for generations, when you're facing the driest, hottest summer in decades, it pays to belong.
Set in a small country town, FIREFLIES centres on the townspeople and its rural bushfire brigade. You can measure a township by the commitment of its people. Most of them are volunteers, from the fire brigade to the CWA. Whether you're new in town, or here for generations, when you're facing the driest hottest summer in decades, it pays to belong.
THE GREAT MINT SWINDLE depicts the Mickelberg brothers’ two decade fight for justice after being convicted of Australia’s most famous gold heist. It is a mysterious saga about their fight to clear their names over a crime that has never been solved.
The brilliant, unorthodox pathologist Dr. Daniel Harrow is back. After surviving an attempted murder, Harrow gets back to work solving baffling cases, all the while on a very personal mission that cuts closer to home than ever before.
Erica Yurken, certain of her glittering career on the stage and her place in the world, is upstaged and forced to come to grips with her own reality when Alison Ashley arrives at the school. A comedy about the trials and tribulations of schoolyard rivalries, embarrassing family situations and the awkwardness of teenage years.
The dreams of youth are the strongest dreams of all. Eight young achievers get a head start at making their dreams come true.
Set against the spectacular South Heads headland looking out to sea, the series features the two opposing worlds of a traditionally working class Australian town confronted with a younger generation of university goers.
HIGH FLYERS is a half hour drama series for eight to 14-year-olds, which traces the adventures and triumphs of a group of ordinary children as they discover and develop their collective talents in an extraordinary children's circus.
Examines the lives, loves, drama and heartache of the residents of Summer Bay.
HOME AND AWAY follows the lives, loves, drama and heartache of the residents of Summer Bay.
HOUSE HUSBANDS is a comedy drama about four modern families with one thing in common – the men are in charge of raising the kids.
HOUSE HUSBANDS is a comedy drama about four modern families with one thing in common – the men are in charge of raising the kids. A warm, funny and real look at the way we live today, HOUSE HUSBANDS proves that just because you have kids doesn’t mean you stop acting like one.
HOUSE HUSBANDS is a warm and funny drama about four families with one thing in common - the dads are raising the kids...and sometimes it’s the other way around. With their fabulously flawed wives and partners, the House Husbands navigate their way through the craziness of modern parenting, relationships, friendships and careers...and try to get their kids to school on time.
HOUSE HUSBANDS is a comedy drama about four modern families with one thing in common – the men are in charge of raising the kids. Our four lead men are completely different. So are their wives, partners and family arrangements. What bonds them are the challenges of their relationships, friendships and careers... and getting the kids to school on time.
Informer 3838 will tell the story of how Nicola Gobbo had the ultimate trust of Melbourne’s underworld and was gangland’s go-to defence lawyer, rubbing shoulders with the likes of Carl Williams, Tony Mokbel, the Morans, the Carlton Crew and Roberta Williams. While Nicola knew the underworld’s dirty secrets, they had no idea of hers. This explosive drama is the untold story of how one woman’s secret double life helped to fight the Melbourne gangland wars and trigger a Royal Commission. Throughout the gangland wars Nicola Gobbo was the ultimate double agent. Against all the rules, she was betraying her clients to the police while defending them in court.
Freya and Dan move to the country to have their first child. Yet as the pregnancy develops they lose their grip on reality.
A character drama set in 1969 in Kings Cross; the time and place Australia came of age and the new generation broke all the rules.
Series Two of LOVE CHILD begins on the eve of 1970. The final moments of the tumultuous sixties segue into the seventies, a new decade full of promise and rapid social change. Joan Millar, now a qualified obstetrician and the young mothers we have come to love are back in the heart of Kings Cross. We’ll continue with them as they fight for their rights, for self-empowerment and for each other in a world changing, but still structured to deny them.
It's 1970 and the times have changed.
It’s now 1972, the year of Gough Whitlam’s election, free education and immigration. With new faces, a cover-up and a shocking death, the men and women of LOVE CHILD will face their greatest challenges yet.
An exploration of the love that binds us and the relationships that define us. It deals with the randomness of life and death and the realisation that life is so precious that we have to grab it with both hands, take risks, be brave and, most importantly, love.
About negotiating the web of contemporary relationships, juggling the priorities of family obligations, being successful at love and the hope that 'happiness' might occur if all the other things fall into place.
Set in a desert motocross training academy on the outskirts of Alice Springs, tensions are high as competition is fierce.
The story of country Australia told from a woman's point of view. For them it's an extraordinary life.
McLEOD'S DAUGHTERS follows the fortunes of Tess and Claire McLeod as they manage 'Drover's Run' - their vast cattle property in outback Australia run with an all-woman workforce.
Adventure and romance with four heroines of the outback. For them it's an extraordinary life.
A pilot for the series about doctors and nurses who have become dangerously addicted to the adrenalin rush they experience while dealing with emergency situations.
Staff in an emergency department of a large Australian hospital have become addicted to the adrenalin rush they experience while dealing with life and death emergencies.
Boy publisher Rupert Murdoch comes to Sydney to take on the Packers in a war for control of newspapers and television.
Dean Gallagher, 34, and Chase, 26, are brothers. Competitive alpha males, they argue over everything, agree on nothing, but defend each other from outsiders no matter what. They’re members of Rescue Special Ops. Experienced paramedics in peak physical condition, they're skilled in abseiling, rock climbing, surf and sea rescue, 4WD driving and fire brigade procedures. They're the first to be called in for any natural or man-made disaster, salvage or rescue operation.
RUSH returns to Tactical Response - a squad of Police striving to be faster and tactically superior. Their aim is to get to the crisis first and respond with alternative, less lethal solutions. The third season is about what it is to be a family within the team. Brotherhood and sisterhood are challenged in action as TR continues pushing to do things better. We return to Melbourne with the characters from previous two series, Josh, Lawson, Michael, Dom, Stella, Shannan, Kerry and Leon.
RUSH is a contemporary action drama series set in a critical incident police unit, providing an insider's view of police under pressure. Our heroes are a mobile squad trained to be smarter, tactically superior, and technologically advantaged.
Young Australians battling the elements to defend Australia’s borders and enforce its economic zone, providing security, surveillance, protection, support and relief for the world’s longest coastline. Our heroes are the officers and crew of Australian Naval patrol boat, Hammersley. Together, they share in the adversity, self-sacrifice and rewards that come with Naval service. Explosive action and monumental stillness. Blue skies and throbbing motors. Mysterious events and deadly consequences. These are the things that characterise SEA PATROL. Everyday heroes doing an extraordinary job.
The story of ordinary heroes doing an extraordinary job - the men and women of the Navy Patrol Boat Service who battle the elements and the odds to defend our borders and enforce the economic zone.
The story of ordinary heroes doing an extraordinary job - the men and women of the Navy Patrol Boat Service who battle the elements and the odds to defend Australia's borders and enforce the economic zone.
In her first major television role, ARIA and AACTA-winning singer, songwriter and actress, Jessica Mauboy, will star in THE SECRET DAUGHTER, a contemporary family drama produced by Screentime, a Banijay Group company, for the Seven Network.
In her first major television role, ARIA and AACTA-winning singer, songwriter and actress, Jessica Mauboy, will star in THE SECRET DAUGHTER, a contemporary family drama produced by Screentime, a Banijay Group company, for the Seven Network. In an original story developed specifically for her, Jessica will portray a part-time country pub singer whose chance meeting with a wealthy city hotelier triggers a series of events that will change her life forever. A feel-good drama which explores the very different Australian worlds of ‘the haves’ and ‘the have nots’, The Secret Daughter is full of heart, humour, romance and plenty of music. They say you can’t choose your family, but what happens when a family chooses you?
After reconnecting with her mother’s side of the family, Billie returns to the city finally knowing that she is Jack Norton’s secret daughter. Which means she’s now a millionaire. Billie throws herself into her glamorous new life, and just by being Billie, she changes everyone else’s world for the better. But there’s one thing missing. For all the fairy dust Billie leaves in her wake, she keeps her own heart firmly guarded against falling in love. Surely there must be someone out there for her? But as her career takes off, tragedy threatens. Will Billie realise her dreams, only to lose what’s most important to her?
Two of the UK’s hunkiest celebrity chefs have once again escaped their kitchens and headed back to their native Australia. Along with their surfboards and boning knives, they’ve packed a film crew and cooked up a third instalment of their gourmet adventurer series - one part travel adventure and two parts cooking show. It’s a gastronomical adventure across the sun, fun and food-filled land of Oz. You won’t be able to decide which is tastiest - the places they take you, the dishes they create, or the boys themselves!
Leading London-based Aussie chefs, Ben O'Donoghue and Curtis Stone are looking for fresh inspiration from the place that gave them the roots to their international success... Australia. SURFING THE MENU is a journey of the heart, the mind, the mouth and the soul.
A profile of Tim Storrier, one of Australia's most interesting young painters.
The young wife of an ambitious bureaucrat, April is accidentally kidnapped by an inept street gang during a bungled robbery. Confinement turns to liberation as she comes to realize her young captors offer her a first taste of personal freedom and sexual awakening.
The new series, UNDERBELLY: A TALE OF TWO CITIES, will focus on the clash between anti-marijuana crusader Don Mackay and the organised crime groups that controlled the Griffith-based dope trade in the 1970s and 1980s. Mackay was murdered in the car park of the Griffith Hotel on 15 July 1977. Though bloodstains and several spent .22 cartridge cases were found at the scene, Mackay's body was never found.
Based on a gangland war amongst underworld organised crime figures in Melbourne, Australia, that cost 33 lives between 1995 and 2004, UNDERBELLY traces the extraordinary rise and ultimate capture of the apparently innocuous but cunningly manipulative drug boss Carl Williams.
The story of a woman who disappeared after swindling over $40 million from her most trusted clients. This is the story of Melissa Caddock.
Warnie, as he was affectionately known, transcended cricket. People who otherwise have no feelings whatsoever for the game suddenly turn passionate at the mention of his name. Clearly, millions of people adored him, given the huge outpouring of emotion at his tragic, untimely passing. Warnie was an ordinary kid from the suburbs who became the best in the world. He possessed a rare gift: a genius for spin-bowling. A rare, almost mystical art-form. He completely changed the game of cricket. Shane Warne loved life. He absolutely ate it up. He loved people and they loved him back. And through it all, he stayed true to himself. He lived to be a legend, an icon. And this is his story.
A thrilling police action drama, set on Sydney Harbour where sparkling waters conceal dark undertows of crime, corruption and tragedy.
A thrilling police action drama set on Sydney Harbour where sparkling waters conceal dark undertows of crime, corruption and tragedy.
This program traces the excitement of the 1987 premiere class international racing seaon and features Gardner's amazing progression to world champion. Includes his wins in Austria, Yugoslavia and Brazil, together with the disappointments of Holland and Great Britain. Features music by Jimmy Barnes.
WENTWORTH is a dynamic, often confronting, drama series that begins with Bea’s early days in prison. Set in the present day, it’s a modern re-imagination of Prisoner.
Emotional, psychological and professional shockwaves pound the inmates and staff of Wentworth Correctional Centre.
An adult drama set in an inner-city crisis centre and police station.
Mick Taylor sees an opportunity of a lifetime after a chance encounter with a coach full of tourists from around the globe. But the unwitting travellers begin an outback adventure none of them could have imagined.
YOUNG LIONS is a new breed of Australian drama. It's a police show you get when you're not making a police show. It is a cop show that isn't just about crime. It's about four young people who are all in their twenties and who are thrown into the front line. They come to realise that at the end of the day there's only one thing they can count on: each other. Our Young Lions are still idealistic, even heroic, there is nothing world-weary or cynical about them. They want their lives to mean something. They want to make a difference.
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