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1.
Around the World in 80 Gardens (2008)
Episode:
Australia and New Zealand
(2008)
TV-G | 59 min | Documentary
Monty starts his tour of Australia in Syndey, like colonization did, initially struggling to establish any agriculture. A public park and royal botanical gardens demonstrate how most ... See full summary »
Director: Mark Flowers | Stars: Monty Don, Vladimir Sitta, Gary Dinham, Doug Taylor
Votes: 15
2.
Hyde & Seek (2016)
Episode:
Episode #1.8
(2016)
44 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Gary and Claire take the law into their own hands to find the terrorists threatening national security. A power struggle within ASIO threatens to derail the Task Force's investigation.
Director: Peter Andrikidis | Stars: Matt Nable, Emma Hamilton, Mandy McElhinney, Zoe Ventoura
Votes: 20
3. 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: 8,686
4.
Farscape: The Peacekeeper Wars (2004)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2004)
TV-PG | Action, Adventure, Drama
Determined not to let his child be born into a world at war, John Crichton puts himself at the center of the conflict.
Stars: Ben Browder, Claudia Black, Anthony Simcoe, Gigi Edgley
Votes: 168
5.
Hyde & Seek (2016)
Episode:
Episode #1.7
(2016)
43 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A deadly Mosque bombing proves Claire's suspicions of a traitor inside the Task Force. Gary and Sonya's marriage faces a crisis when their son Oscar has a health scare.
Director: Peter Andrikidis | Stars: Matt Nable, Emma Hamilton, Mandy McElhinney, Zoe Ventoura
Votes: 19
6.
Rake (2010–2018)
Episode:
R vs Chandler
(2010)
Not Rated | 54 min | Comedy, Drama
Cleaver prepares to defend family friend Dr. Bruce Chandler, when a very incriminating DVD finds its way to the local police.
Director: Jeffrey Walker | Stars: Richard Roxburgh, Matt Day, Adrienne Pickering, Russell Dykstra
Votes: 178
7.
Love Child (2014–2017)
Episode:
Episode #1.5
(2014)
Drama
Joan fights the hospital 'boys club' for her right to complete her medical degree. Johnny is arrested after an anti-war protest, while Shirley goes into premature labour. Annie gets the opportunity of a lifetime at a Kings Cross nightclub.
Director: Geoff Bennett | Stars: Jessica Marais, Jonathan LaPaglia, Mandy McElhinney, Ryan Corr
Votes: 29
8.
Love Child (2014–2017)
Episode:
Episode #2.1
(2015)
Drama
Joan's new career as a doctor is threatened when she helps a pregnant teen. Viv's estranged mother tries to take control of her life. Annie learns a harsh lesson as a single mother in 1970s Kings Cross.
Director: Shawn Seet | Stars: Jessica Marais, Jonathan LaPaglia, Matthew Le Nevez, Mandy McElhinney
Votes: 30
9. Farscape: The Peacekeeper Wars (2004)
TV-PG | 91 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
When the evil Scarran Empire initiates a great war, the Peacekeeper Alliance has only one hope: to reunite human astronaut John Crichton, once absorbed by the Peacekeeper galaxy through a wormhole.
Stars: Ben Browder, Claudia Black, Anthony Simcoe, Gigi Edgley
Votes: 16,883
10.
Rake (2010–2018)
Episode:
R vs Tanner
(2010)
Not Rated | 54 min | Comedy, Drama
Attorney General Joe Sandilands is 'outed' as a brothel patron and is devastated by the scandal. Meanwhile, Cleaver is hit over the head during a botched robbery at a pharmacy.
Director: Jessica Hobbs | Stars: Richard Roxburgh, Matt Day, Adrienne Pickering, Russell Dykstra
Votes: 143
11.
Rake (2010–2018)
Episode:
R vs Corella
(2010)
Not Rated | 57 min | Comedy, Drama
Cleaver is forced to defend his loan shark Mick Corella on murder charges, and it means working with Barney again.
Director: Jessica Hobbs | Stars: Richard Roxburgh, Matt Day, Adrienne Pickering, Russell Dykstra
Votes: 140
12.
Love Child (2014–2017)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2014)
Drama
Ambitious midwife Joan Millar returns from London and discovers all is not what it seems at a maternity wing in a Kings Cross hospital. A pregnant girl, Viv Maguire, wakes to find she's been drugged by her parents and sent far from home.
Director: Shawn Seet | Stars: Jessica Marais, Jonathan LaPaglia, Mandy McElhinney, Ryan Corr
Votes: 37
13.
Love Child (2014–2017)
Episode:
Episode #1.6
(2014)
Drama
Joan's world is rocked when she uncovers the truth about Annie's baby. Shirley's affair with Johnny is exposed when her husband returns injured from Vietnam. Annie's singing career takes off when she appears on TV show Bandstand.
Director: Geoff Bennett | Stars: Jessica Marais, Jonathan LaPaglia, Mandy McElhinney, Ryan Johnson
Votes: 27
14.
Love Child (2014–2017)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2014)
Drama
July 1969. The world waits to see man walk on the moon as Joan is reacquainted with an old flame .... and Annie returns home to find she cannot cope without her baby.
Director: Shawn Seet | Stars: Jessica Marais, Jonathan LaPaglia, Mandy McElhinney, Ryan Johnson
Votes: 30
15.
Love Child (2014–2017)
Episode:
Episode #2.3
(2015)
Drama
Patricia refuses to sign adoption papers for her unborn baby, with tragic results.
Director: Shawn Seet | Stars: Jessica Marais, Jonathan LaPaglia, Matthew Le Nevez, Mandy McElhinney
Votes: 20
16. Devil's Dust (2012)
Biography, Drama
Follow the corporate scandal surrounding multi-national asbestos company, James Hardie, the life or death fight against their strategy of ignoring the dangers of asbestos for decades, and the desperate fight to expose their crimes.
Stars: Anthony Hayes, Don Hany, Ewen Leslie, Alexandra Schepisi
Votes: 149
17. Around the World in 80 Gardens (2008)
TV-G | 60 min | Documentary
In this stunning series, Monty Don sets off on an enchanting journey to visit 80 of the world's most celebrated gardens, from ancient to modern, large to small, and grand to humble.
Stars: Monty Don, Mr. Wei, Robeiro Diaz, Jack Lenor Larsen
Votes: 183
18.
Love Child (2014–2017)
Episode:
Episode #2.2
(2015)
Drama
Joan is obsessed with finding the father of Gail's baby. Viv finds an unlikely ally in Matron as she suffers through a difficult labour. Shirley receives a surprise telegram from Vietnam.
Director: Shawn Seet | Stars: Jessica Marais, Jonathan LaPaglia, Matthew Le Nevez, Mandy McElhinney
Votes: 24
19.
Farscape: The Peacekeeper Wars (2004)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2004)
TV-PG | Action, Adventure, Drama
John Crichton and Aeryn anticipate the birth of their child, only to get caught in the middle of a war that threatens millions of lives.
Director: Brian Henson | Stars: Ben Browder, Claudia Black, Anthony Simcoe, Gigi Edgley
Votes: 166
20. Hunger (1986 TV Movie)
90 min | Drama
A young man escapes from communist Romania and finds a new life in Australia. However, his attempts to get his wife to join him come to nothing and he decides to go on a hunger strike to force the authorities to act.
Director: Stephen Wallace | Stars: Robyn Archer, Bob Barrett, Corinne Bassett, Evette Bassett
Votes: 8
21. Dossa and Joe (2002)
30 min | Comedy, Drama
A working-class Australian couple, named Dossa and Joe, start marriage guidance sessions after Joe retires
Stars: Anne Charleston, Michael Caton, Ryan Johnson, Jeanie Drynan
Votes: 57
22.
East West 101 (2007–2011)
Episode:
The Hand of Friendship
(2008)
TV-14 | 52 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
John Hunt is missing. HQ receives a panicked call from a woman accusing Malik of killing him. Is he dead? And is Malik responsible?
Director: Peter Andrikidis | Stars: Don Hany, William McInnes, Susie Porter, Aaron Fa'aoso
Votes: 28
23.
Rake (2010–2018)
Episode:
R vs Dana
(2010)
Not Rated | 54 min | Comedy, Drama
Consumed with remorse after sleeping with his best friend's wife, Cleaver gets a needed distraction defending a famous chef charged with bigamy.
Director: Rachel Ward | Stars: Richard Roxburgh, Matt Day, Adrienne Pickering, Russell Dykstra
Votes: 178
24.
Rake (2010–2018)
Episode:
R vs Lorton
(2010)
Not Rated | 54 min | Comedy, Drama
Cleaver takes on a case defending a once famous, but now homeless, artist accused of murdering a 15-year-old boy in a lane.
Director: Rachel Ward | Stars: Richard Roxburgh, Matt Day, Adrienne Pickering, Russell Dykstra
Votes: 162
25. The Circuit (2007–2010)
TV-14 | 312 min | Drama
A magistrate and a group of court officers and lawyers make a regular five-day, 2,000-kilometer round trip to bring justice to remote communities in northwestern Australia.
Stars: Aaron Pedersen, Kelton Pell, Tammy Clarkson, Marta Kaczmarek
Votes: 426
26.
Rake (2010–2018)
Episode:
R vs Marx
(2010)
Not Rated | 55 min | Comedy, Drama
Cleaver and Barney attempt to badly defend Lucy Marx so that she may go to prison for jury tampering after her daughter is found guilty of murder.
Director: Peter Duncan | Stars: Richard Roxburgh, Matt Day, Adrienne Pickering, Russell Dykstra
Votes: 190
27.
Devil's Dust (2012)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2012)
85 min | Biography, Drama
Bernie's newfound purpose can't stave off his own deteriorating health. The Medical Research Compensation Fund is running out of money and when the news becomes public, Bernie continues to ... See full summary »
Director: Jessica Hobbs | Stars: Anthony Hayes, Don Hany, Ewen Leslie, Alexandra Schepisi
Votes: 6
28.
Hyde & Seek (2016)
Episode:
Episode #1.6
(2016)
46 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Gary's marriage is tested when he travels to Indonesia with Claire to investigate a terrorist suspect. Tanya and Kevin suspect there is a mole within the Task Force.
Director: Daniel Nettheim | Stars: Matt Nable, Emma Hamilton, Mandy McElhinney, Zoe Ventoura
Votes: 16
29.
East West 101 (2007–2011)
Episode:
Haunted by the Past
(2008)
TV-14 | 53 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
In the midst of investigating the murder of a Serbian car salesman, Malik's obsession with the past deepens. Who is John Hunt, and what is his connection with Crowley?
Director: Peter Andrikidis | Stars: Don Hany, William McInnes, Susie Porter, Aaron Fa'aoso
Votes: 28
30.
Rake (2010–2018)
Episode:
R vs Murray
(2010)
Not Rated | 54 min | Comedy, Drama
Cleaver is presented by best friend and solicitor Barney with a case he can't resist - the defence of Professor Graham Murray, a world renowned economist accused of cannibalism and murder.
Director: Peter Duncan | Stars: Richard Roxburgh, Matt Day, Adrienne Pickering, Russell Dykstra
Votes: 258
31.
Rake (2010–2018)
Episode:
R vs Langhorn
(2010)
Not Rated | 53 min | Comedy, Drama
Unable to resist her charms, Cleaver agrees to defend an old flame - now a successful radio shock jock Eddie Langhorn - who's charged with inciting racial hatred.
Director: Jeffrey Walker | Stars: Richard Roxburgh, Matt Day, Adrienne Pickering, Russell Dykstra
Votes: 149
32. Love Child (2014–2017)
45 min | Drama
The lives of staff and residents at the fictional Kings Cross Hospital and Stanton House in Sydney in 1969.
Stars: Jessica Marais, Mandy McElhinney, Miranda Tapsell, Sophie Bloom
Votes: 1,580
33. The Telegram Man (2011)
14 min | Short, Drama
A BAFTA Los Angeles® winner and Australian Academy Awards® nominee, The Telegram Man explores the impact of World War II on a close-knit Australian farming community.
Director: James Francis Khehtie | Stars: Jack Thompson, Gary Sweet, Sigrid Thornton, Tessa Nethercote-Way
Votes: 120
34.
East West 101 (2007–2011)
Episode:
Hunt for the Killer
(2007)
TV-14 | 52 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The brutal slaying of a Vietnamese couple in Cabramatta is carried out amidst the stress of an Internal Affairs investigation. This time it's Malik in the hot seat. Whatever he says to the "toe cutters" will affect Crowley's future too...
Director: Peter Andrikidis | Stars: Don Hany, William McInnes, Susie Porter, Aaron Fa'aoso
Votes: 30
35.
East West 101 (2007–2011)
Episode:
Islander Sacrifice
(2007)
TV-14 | 52 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Two Lebanese youths and a schoolgirl are killed in a drive-by shooting. Inspector Wright appoints Malik to run the investigation, but this doesn't sit well with Detective Sergeant Crowley...
Director: Peter Andrikidis | Stars: Don Hany, William McInnes, Susie Porter, Aaron Fa'aoso
Votes: 29
36.
Mary Bryant (2005–2007)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2005)
R | 65 min | Adventure, Drama
The escapees' party has got away in one boat, ill-prepared, and after bitter bickering decides to risk sailing to the Dutch Indies. Despite lack of wind, they finally reach Timor. There ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Andrikidis | Stars: Romola Garai, Jack Davenport, Alex O'Loughlin, Sam Neill
Votes: 40
37. Four Corners (1961– )
TV-PG | 45 min | Documentary, News
An Australian current affairs documentary television programme, the longest running of its kind nationally, produced by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC).
Stars: Kerry O'Brien, Sarah Ferguson, Quentin McDermott, Liz Jackson
Votes: 237
38. BabaKiueria (1986 TV Movie)
29 min | Comedy, Drama
Role reversal study of the historically inaccurate "plight" of Australian Aborigines in modern Anglo-Saxon society. Indigenous "whities" [sic] are being persecuted by racist black people ... See full summary »
Director: Don Featherstone | Stars: Michelle Torres, Bob Maza, Kevin Smith, Cecily Polson
Votes: 238
39.
Hyde & Seek (2016)
Episode:
Episode #1.4
(2016)
45 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Gary and Claire are caught in the crossfire when an outspoken radio host is shot by an extremist. Sonya defends the rights of her star pupil, who is a terrorism suspect in Gary's investigation.
Director: David Caesar | Stars: Matt Nable, Emma Hamilton, Mandy McElhinney, Zoe Ventoura
Votes: 25
40. Jessica (I) (2004 TV Movie)
196 min | Drama
Young Jessica is sent to a mental asylum by her rotten family on a false pretense. Her only chance is a down-on-his-luck boozing lawyer.
Director: Peter Andrikidis | Stars: Leeanna Walsman, Lisa Harrow, Sam Neill, Tony Martin
Votes: 545
41. Bambaloo (2003– )
30 min | Animation, Family
The Bambaloo Tree is a place where you can dream and imagine and be whatever you want to be. It's a place full of magic, fun and music and a place where all your wishes can come true. It is... See full summary »
Stars: Angela Kelly, Roslyn Oades, André Eikmeier, Emma De Vries
Votes: 29
42. The Violent Earth (1998)
90 min | Drama
Portrays three generations of the Suttons living in New Caledonia, from 1888 to 1967; where they and the Kanaks work out their destiny on the shrinking land.
Stars: Karina Lombard, Claudia Karvan, Claire Nebout, Laure Killing
Votes: 40
43.
East West 101 (2007–2011)
Episode:
Death at the Station
(2007)
TV-14 | 53 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Bad drugs are being sold on the streets of Redfern. Addicts are dying. Local Aboriginal leader and anti drug crusader, Adam King, is trying to get the drugs off the street when he is shot.
Director: Peter Andrikidis | Stars: Don Hany, William McInnes, Susie Porter, Aaron Fa'aoso
Votes: 34
44.
Devil's Dust (2012)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2012)
87 min | Biography, Drama
Bernie Banton jokes with workmates at the James Hardie factory in the 1970s, covered in asbestos dust. Journalist Matt Peacock puzzles why a PR firm wants to use his story, but for every story, there's a spin doctor protecting a brand.
Director: Jessica Hobbs | Stars: Anthony Hayes, Don Hany, Ewen Leslie, Alexandra Schepisi
Votes: 8
45.
Hyde & Seek (2016)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2016)
41 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
When his best mate and partner is killed in a random attack, Detective Gary Hyde and his new partner Claire McKenzie discover an underbelly of murder and fraud that threatens national security.
Director: Peter Andrikidis | Stars: Matt Nable, Emma Hamilton, Mandy McElhinney, Zoe Ventoura
Votes: 36
46.
Hyde & Seek (2016)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2016)
40 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Gary and Claire travel to Hong Kong in the hunt for Nick's killer and uncover a terrorist network operating inside Australia.
Director: Peter Andrikidis | Stars: Matt Nable, Emma Hamilton, Mandy McElhinney, Zoe Ventoura
Votes: 26
47.
Hyde & Seek (2016)
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(2016)
45 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Gary and Claire track a suspected terrorist to Far North Queensland and intercept a smuggler with a deadly cargo. Meanwhile, Tanya and Kevin uncover a money laundering operation with a difference.
Director: David Caesar | Stars: Matt Nable, Emma Hamilton, Mandy McElhinney, Zoe Ventoura
Votes: 23
48. Mary Bryant (2005–2007)
R | 62 min | Adventure, Drama
A young woman is transported to the New South Wales penal colony in 1788.
Stars: Romola Garai, Jack Davenport, Alex O'Loughlin, Sam Neill
Votes: 2,582
49.
East West 101 (2007–2011)
Episode:
The Enemy Within
(2007)
TV-14 | 52 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A police officer s killed, apparently by two armed robbers 'of middle Eastern appearance.' Zane Malik uses his connections in the Arab community to track down the two youths involved.
Director: Peter Andrikidis | Stars: Don Hany, William McInnes, Susie Porter, Aaron Fa'aoso
Votes: 39
50.
Hyde & Seek (2016)
Episode:
Episode #1.5
(2016)
46 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Claire is held hostage in a deadly bus hijack, as Gary comes face to face with the terrorist who murdered his partner.
Director: Daniel Nettheim | Stars: Matt Nable, Emma Hamilton, Mandy McElhinney, Zoe Ventoura
Votes: 21