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1. Heartbreak High (1994–1999)
TV-MA | 50 min | Drama, Romance
A crash course in the turbulence of being a teen is always on the schedule for the students at Hartley High School in this 1990s series set in Sydney.
Stars: Callan Mulvey, Lara Cox, Emma Roche, Ada Nicodemou
Votes: 3,593
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: 6,488
3. Neighbours (1985– )
TV-G | 22 min | Drama, Romance
Australian soap opera exploring the lives and relationships of the residents of Ramsay Street in a suburb of Melbourne called Erinsborough.
Stars: Stefan Dennis, Alan Fletcher, Jackie Woodburne, Ryan Moloney
Votes: 6,363
4. McLeod's Daughters (2001–2009)
TV-14 | 45 min | Drama, Romance
Estranged sisters Claire and Tess are reunited after 20 years when they inherit their family's cattle station, "Drover's Run", in the outback of South Australia, following their father's death.
Stars: Aaron Jeffery, Rachael Carpani, Simmone Mackinnon, Bridie Carter
Votes: 6,668
5. Queen of the Damned (2002)
R | 101 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
In this loose sequel to Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles (1994), the vampire Lestat becomes a rock star whose music wakes up the equally beautiful and monstrous queen of all vampires.
Director: Michael Rymer | Stars: Aaliyah, Stuart Townsend, Marguerite Moreau, Vincent Perez
Votes: 60,008 | Gross: $30.34M
6. Secret City (2016–2019)
TV-MA | 49 min | Mystery, Thriller
Beneath the placid facade of Canberra, amidst rising tension between China and America, senior political journalist Harriet Dunkley uncovers a secret city of interlocked conspiracies, putting innocent lives in danger including her own.
Stars: Anna Torv, Marcus Graham, Justin Smith, Aleks Mikic
Votes: 9,713
7. 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: 1,695
8. Underbelly (2008–2013)
TV-MA | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Each season of this multi-award-winning television series takes you through a 13-episode run in the rise and fall of real-life Australian underworld figures as told from both sides of the law.
Stars: Caroline Craig, Paul Tassone, Dieter Brummer, Daniel Roberts
Votes: 5,293
9. No Escape (1994)
R | 118 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
A soldier convicted for murdering his commanding officer is dumped and left to die on a prison island inhabited by two camps of convicts.
Director: Martin Campbell | Stars: Ray Liotta, Lance Henriksen, Stuart Wilson, Kevin Dillon
Votes: 22,722 | Gross: $15.34M
10. Childhood's End (2015)
TV-PG | 82 min | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
After peaceful aliens invade Earth, humanity finds itself living in a utopia under the indirect rule of the aliens, but does this utopia come at a price?
Stars: Mike Vogel, Osy Ikhile, Daisy Betts, Georgina Haig
Votes: 13,039
11. 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: 1,638
12. Rake (2010–2018)
Not Rated | 60 min | Comedy, Drama
Cleaver Greene is a drug addict who has a massive gambling debt with some very shady characters and is in love with a prostitute. He's also a very good criminal lawyer, capable of winning unwinnable cases.
Stars: Richard Roxburgh, Matt Day, Kate Box, Caroline Brazier
Votes: 8,680
13. Son of a Gun (2014)
R | 108 min | Action, Crime, Drama
JR busts out of prison with Brendan Lynch, Australia's most notorious criminal, and joins Lynch's gang for a gold heist that soon pits the two men against one another.
Director: Julius Avery | Stars: Ewan McGregor, Brenton Thwaites, Alicia Vikander, Brendan Kerkvliet
Votes: 29,586 | Gross: $0.00M
14. Breaker Morant (1980)
PG | 107 min | Drama, History, War
Three Australian lieutenants are court martialed for executing prisoners as a way of deflecting attention from war crimes committed by their superior officers.
Director: Bruce Beresford | Stars: Edward Woodward, Jack Thompson, John Waters, Bryan Brown
Votes: 14,445 | Gross: $7.14M
15. Water Rats (1996–2001)
TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Beneath its surface exists a playground for the murky underworld, pollution hazards, the remnants of huge drug hauls, and a graveyard of bodies from years of suicides, accidents and murders. That's the world of the WATER RATS.
Stars: Brett Partridge, Peter Bensley, Toni Scanlan, Jay Laga'aia
Votes: 1,151
16. 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: 1,203
17. Spirited (2010–2011)
60 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
A dentist Suzy meets the ghost of an 80s English rock star Henry Mallet.
Stars: Claudia Karvan, Matt King, Rodger Corser, Belinda Bromilow
Votes: 1,277
18. Police Rescue (1989–1996)
50 min | Crime, Drama
The lives and cases of the members the Australian, Sydney based, New South Wales Police Rescue Squad.
Stars: Gary Sweet, Sonia Todd, Steve Bastoni, John Clayton
Votes: 589
19. 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: 152
20. Wildside (1997–1999)
50 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Follow the men and women who work in a downtown police station and a renegade crisis centre in the tough red light district of Sydney, as they deal with the endless array of problems, crimes and triumphs that tumble onto the streets.
Stars: Tony Martin, Rachael Blake, Victoria Longley, Aaron Pedersen
Votes: 384
21. Stingers (1998–2004)
60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Stingers reveals the shadowy and ambiguous world of undercover cops - people with covert lives and constantly changing identities. They are the police who defeat crime from within the criminal world.
Stars: Peter Phelps, Kate Kendall, Anita Hegh, Ian Stenlake
Votes: 612
22. The Leaving of Liverpool (1993 TV Movie)
180 min | Drama, History
Two English children are uprooted from their beloved Liverpool dockside to the alien environment of Australia in the years following World War Two.
Director: Michael Jenkins | Stars: Kevin Knapman, Christine Tremarco, Frances Barber, John Hargreaves
Votes: 282
23. Headland (2005–2006)
60 min | Drama
Set in South Heads, Australia, the story begins with a fatal car accident. Craig, who still lies in coma, is the only survivor. Secrets and intrigues are revealed as we discover the lives and personalities of the inhabitants of Headland.
Stars: Rachael Taylor, Adrienne Pickering, Libby Tanner, Brooke Harman
Votes: 158
24. Twisted Tales (1996–1998)
Comedy, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Bryan Brown introduces stories of the bizarre and the supernatural. Sometimes serious, often comical, but always with a twist at the end of the story.
Stars: Rachel Ward, Geoffrey Rush, Kimberley Davies, Brittany Byrnes
Votes: 96
25. The Junction Boys (2002 TV Movie)
93 min | Drama, Sport
Story of Bear Bryant's first summer as head football coach at Texas A&M. Bear takes his charges out onto the scorched plains and sees who survives.
Director: Mike Robe | Stars: Tom Berenger, Bernard Curry, Fletcher Humphrys, Ryan Kwanten
Votes: 989
26. Fireflies (2004)
60 min | Drama
Fireflies centres on events and relationships in a small town facing the hottest driest summer in decades.
Stars: Libby Tanner, Jeremy Sims, Natalia Novikova, Nadia Townsend
Votes: 80
27. Children of the Revolution (1996)
R | 101 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Few knew that Stalin spent his last night in the arms of a young Australian woman. Few still knew that their "love-child" brought Australia to the brink of civil war. Until now.
Director: Peter Duncan | Stars: Judy Davis, Sam Neill, F. Murray Abraham, Richard Roxburgh
Votes: 2,427 | Gross: $0.83M
28. The Timeless Land (1980)
55 min | Adventure, Drama, History
A miniseries about European settlement and exploration of Australia produced and broadcast by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
Stars: Angela Punch McGregor, Robin Stewart, Brian Hinzlewood, Michael Craig
Votes: 48
29. A Model Daughter: The Killing of Caroline Byrne (2009 TV Movie)
94 min | Crime, Drama, History
A grieving father embarks on a quest for justice in this Australian drama based on true events. When a model dies after falling from a clifftop, was it suicide or murder?
Director: Tony Tilse | Stars: Garry McDonald, David Lyons, Cariba Heine, Tiriel Mora
Votes: 530
30. Tricky Business (2012)
60 min | Drama
A drama series about a family that runs a debt collection business, Tricky Business looks at the lengths people go to get themselves out of trouble.
Stars: Gigi Edgley, Antony Starr, Lincoln Lewis, Kip Gamblin
Votes: 192
31. Something in the Air (2000–2002)
25 min | Drama
The story of the small town of Emu Springs, and the radio station that helps keep it alive.
Stars: Ullie Birve, Colin Moody, Danielle Carter, Kate Fitzpatrick
Votes: 146
32. Chopper Squad (1977–1979)
50 min | Drama
The series was based around the work of a helicopter rescue team operating on Dee Why beach in Sydney. It has been said that the American series Baywatch was based upon Chopper Squad.
Stars: Dennis Grosvenor, Tony Hughes, Robert Coleby, Eric Oldfield
Votes: 59
33. Schapelle (2014 TV Movie)
Drama
The arrest of Australian Schapelle Corby at Bali airport in 2004 with 4 kg of marijuana. Note that the story line has subsequently been proven to be fiction: the book on which it is based has been subject of record defamation awards.
Director: Khoa Do | Stars: Krew Boylan, Vince Colosimo, Denise Roberts, Jacinta Stapleton
Votes: 306
34. Radiance (1998)
83 min | Drama
Three sisters reunite after some years apart, for their mother's funeral. Cressy (Maza), the eldest of the three, is a diva - an opera singer who is reluctant to visit the past and ... See full summary »
Director: Rachel Perkins | Stars: Deborah Mailman, Trisha Morton-Thomas, Rachael Maza, Russell Kiefel
Votes: 352
35. Joanne Lees: Murder in the Outback (2007 TV Movie)
95 min | Drama
True story about Joanne Lee's partner missing presumed murdered in the Australian outback some years ago.
Director: Tony Tilse | Stars: Joanne Froggatt, Bryan Brown, John Wood, Tom Long
Votes: 387
36. Escape from Jupiter (1994– )
30 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
At some point in the not too distant future, a mining and research colony is set up on Jupiter's moons, lo.
Stars: Steve Bisley, Arthur Dignam, Justin Rosniak, Daniel Taylor
Votes: 106
37. A Difficult Woman (1998)
TV-14 | Drama, Mystery
Anne Harriman has it all, and expects nothing less. Her brilliant work as chief pathologist of pharmaceutical giant Bauer-Ritter has secured the respect of the corporate, academic and ... See full summary »
Stars: Caroline Goodall, Peter Feeney, Martin Jacobs, Nicholas Eadie
Votes: 120
38. Chandon Pictures (2007–2009)
TV-MA | 27 min | Comedy
The comedic adventures of a grandiose, self-described documentary filmmaker who, in reality, runs a two-bit video production company.
Stars: Rob Carlton, Rebecca Massey, Darren Gilshenan, Josh Lawson
Votes: 72
39. The Girl Who Came Late (1992)
82 min | Romance
Nell Tiscowitz is a struggling actress with an affinity for horses. She meets a wealthy rock music promoter and stable owner Digby Olsen. After Nell uses her 'telepathy' to help Digby tame horses, they eventually fall in love.
Director: Kathy Mueller | Stars: Miranda Otto, Martin Kemp, Gia Carides, Anne Looby
Votes: 160
40. Twelfth Night (1986)
117 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Shakespeare's comedy about twins, Viola and Sebastian, shipwrecked on the island of Illyria.
Director: Neil Armfield | Stars: Gillian Jones, Ivar Kants, Jacquy Phillips, Peter Cummins
Votes: 113
41. Fresh Air (1999)
92 min | Comedy, Drama
A movie following a week in the lives of three young adults, Kit, Jack and "E", who share a house, who party, protest and dabble in most of the creative arts, but whose days and nights are far from perfect.
Director: Neil Mansfield | Stars: Marin Mimica, Nadine Garner, Bridie Carter, Simon Lyndon
Votes: 130
42. Fireflies (2004 TV Movie)
90 min | Drama
Director: Rowan Woods | Stars: Libby Tanner, Jeremy Sims, Natalia Novikova, Nadia Townsend
Votes: 24
43. Dogwatch (1999)
97 min | Drama
Adrift in hostile waters, during the last vicious battles of the Triad societies after explusion from mainland China, The Captain, William, is ruined. He has a shady past, a drinking ... See full summary »
Director: Laurie McInnes | Stars: Steven Vidler, Russell Kiefel, Richard Carter, Joel Edgerton
Votes: 39
44. Call Me Mr. Brown (1990)
94 min | Crime
Based on the 1971 true story known as "The Great Plane Robbery", this tele-movie tells the story of Peter Macari alias Mr. Brown. Under a grand extortion scam, he steals $500,000 in cash ... See full summary »
Director: Scott Hicks | Stars: Chris Haywood, Vincent Ball, John Frawley, Russell Kiefel
Votes: 53
45. The Singer and the Dancer (1977)
52 min
An elderly woman who is treated as a simple-minded invalid, periodically escapes to sit by the river and listen to the races on her radio. There she befriends Charlie, a woman who has come to seek a new life in the country.
Director: Gillian Armstrong | Stars: Ruth Cracknell, Elizabeth Crosby, Russell Kiefel, Jude Kuring
Votes: 19
46. Suburbia (2010)
15 min | Short, Drama
Joel has convinced a long time family friend to give his girlfriend a job as a florist. Everything seems fine when he picks his girlfriend up after her first day, but the calm facade of suburbia can be misleading.
Director: Antonio Oreña-Barlin | Stars: Don Hany, Jodi Gordon, Linda Cropper, Kirk Briggs
Votes: 61
47. Rapid Response (2004 TV Movie)
50 min | Drama
For the cops of Melbourne's Rapid Response Team everyday is a new danger.
Director: Shawn Seet | Stars: Craig Beamer, Brett Climo, Corinne Grant, Ming-Zhu Hii
48. The Hostages (1997 TV Movie)
Drama
Director: Catherine Millar | Stars: Sophie Lee, Ann Burbrook, Jason Chong, Jeremy Callaghan
Votes: 31
49. Let's Wait (1998)
13 min | Short
Gina, a smart woman whose life is totally out of control looks up one night to see her soul across the street. Following it through the haunts of Sydney, she tries to discover who she is.
Director: Stephen Sewell | Stars: Stephen Barker, Dina Gillespie, Deborah Kennedy, Russell Kiefel
50. Half Windsor (2007)
Short, Drama
Director: Sophie Miller | Stars: Paul Gleeson, Russell Kiefel, Bryce Youngman
Votes: 6