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1. Skippy (1968–1970)
25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
Sonny and his kangaroo Skippy live in Waratah National Park in New South Wales. Matt Hammond, Sonny's father is the park ranger. Skippy saves the day in many adventures.
Stars: Ed Devereaux, Tony Bonner, Ken James, Garry Pankhurst
Votes: 1,174
2. Carnifex (2022)
93 min | Horror, Thriller
An aspiring documentarian and two conservationists who venture into the Outback to record the animals displaced by bushfires where they discover a terrifying new species.
Director: Sean Lahiff | Stars: Alexandra Park, Sisi Stringer, Harry Greenwood, Darren Gilshenan
Votes: 1,047
3. Howling III (1987)
PG-13 | 94 min | Comedy, Horror
A female werewolf runs away from her family, and falls in love with a man who works in the movie business, while a sociologist who studies these creatures is looking for proof of their existence.
Director: Philippe Mora | Stars: Barry Otto, Max Fairchild, Imogen Annesley, Dagmar Bláhová
Votes: 5,574
4. Animal (2021– )
TV-PG | 45 min | Documentary
This immersive series follows the world's most magnificent creatures, capturing never before seen moments from the heartwarming to the outrageous.
Stars: Pedro Pascal, Bryan Cranston, Rebel Wilson, Rashida Jones
Votes: 1,580
5. Bilby (2018)
G | 8 min | Animation, Short, Action
Set in the Australian outback, 'Bilby' follows the desert-dwelling marsupial Perry through the trials and tribulations of "parenthood" after he saves a defenseless chick from predators and inadvertently becomes her protector.
Directors: Pierre Perifel, JP Sans, Liron Topaz | Stars: Dee Bradley Baker, David P. Smith
Votes: 1,525
6. Death of the Megabeasts (2008 TV Movie)
87 min | Documentary, Animation
A team of scientific detectives from around the world attempt to crack one of science's most enduring mysteries - what killed Australia's megafauna?
Director: Franco di Chiera | Stars: Craig Sechler, Stephen Wroe, Gavin Prideaux, Judith Field
Votes: 56
7. Kangaroo (2017)
103 min | Documentary
A film that reveals the unsettling truth about Australia's love-hate relationship with its beloved icon.
Directors: Kate McIntyre Clere, Michael Mick McIntyre | Stars: Kangaroo Dundee, Tim Flannery, Terri Irwin, Peter Singer
Votes: 118 | Gross: $0.00M
8. Bone Diggers (2007 Video)
Not Rated | 50 min | Documentary
Australian scientists discover the perfectly preserved fossil skeleton of a marsupial predator, Thylacoleo Carnifax, which is revealed to be more than a million years old and the only one ... See full summary »
Directors: Clay Bryce, Stuart Scowcroft | Star: Gavin Prideaux
Votes: 9
9. Howling III: Colonial Lycanthropy - A Conversation with Philippe Mora (2019 Video)
15 min | Short, Biography, History
Star: Philippe Mora
10. Kangaroo Island (1968)
13 min | Documentary, Short
Director: John A. Correll | Star: Alec Macaskill
11. Kangaroo Island: Life on the Edge (2016)
25 min | Documentary, Short
Kangaroo Island: Life on the Edge reveals a largely forgotten world - one some speed past every day. Much of the wildlife on South Australia's Kangaroo Island have to share their home with ... See full summary »
Director: Samuel Chen | Star: Caddie Brain
12. Before It's Too Late: Mini Marsupials (2001 TV Movie)
PG | 54 min | Documentary
Australia is famous for its wonderful wildlife. Kangaroos, koalas, emus, and crocodiles. But its wildlife is much more diverse than many people realise. While we are all familiar with the ... See full summary »
Director: Mike Searle
13. Running Wild: Australia's Camels (2016 TV Movie)
58 min | Documentary, Adventure, Biography
Director: Ben Hawke | Stars: Robyn Davidson, Tahmina Ansari, John Bean, Bejah
Votes: 7
14. Bush Corridors (1981)
12 min | Documentary, Short, Drama
Director: Justin Milne | Stars: Les Dayman, Brian Moore, Alec Wilson
15. Secret Life of the Kangaroo (2016– )
TV-G | 48 min | Documentary
A look at the life of a mob of Australia's largest marsupial animal.
Star: Joel Davey
Votes: 21
16. Howling III: Extended 'Not Quite Hollywood' Interviews (2019 Video)
19 min | Short, Biography, History
Stars: Philippe Mora, Bob McCarron
17. Western Australia: Land of Contrast and Beauty (1996)
15 min | Short
The state of Western Australia consists of 30% of the area of Australia, hosting a population of only 2 million people.
Director: Fred Heiman | Stars: Fred Heiman, Peggy Heiman
18. The Three Different Ways Mammals Give Birth (2017)
5 min | Documentary, Animation, Short
Director: Petya Zlateva | Star: Julianna Zarzycki
19.
Life on Earth (1979)
Episode:
The Rise of the Mammals
(1979)
55 min | Documentary
Tracing the early evolution of mammals that rose to prominence following the extinction of the dinosaurs and concentrating on today's egg laying mammals (monotremes) and marsupials.
Star: David Attenborough
Votes: 87
20.
The Life of Mammals (2002–2003)
Episode:
A Winning Design
(2002)
TV-PG | 49 min | Documentary
First in a ten-part epic series in which David Attenborough explores why mammals, including humans, are the most successful and diverse animals on the planet. His journey begins in ... See full summary »
Star: David Attenborough
Votes: 140
21.
QI (2003– )
Episode:
Qanimals
(2019)
TV-PG | 29 min | Comedy, Game-Show
Alan Davies, Daliso Chaponda, Phill Jupitus and Cariad Lloyd look at animals which start with the letter q in the panel show hosted by Sandi Toksvig.
Director: Diccon Ramsay | Stars: Sandi Toksvig, Alan Davies, Daliso Chaponda, Phill Jupitus
Votes: 64
22.
Nova (1974– )
Episode:
Bone Diggers
(2007)
TV-PG | Documentary
Nova follows the excavation of a paleontologist's gold mine, an Australian cave containing fossils of eight new species of kangaroo, and the ultimate prize, a complete skeleton of the ... See full summary »
Directors: Carolyn Bertram, Clay Bryce, Ingo Helbig, Stuart Scowcroft | Stars: Gavin Prideaux, Neil Ross
Votes: 20
23.
SciShow (2012– )
Episode:
5 Times Evolution Should Have Planned Ahead
(2021)
12 min | Documentary, Talk-Show
Evolution has accomplished a lot but because it has no idea what's coming next it can't plan ahead. That sometimes results in some pretty cumbersome ways of surviving. But they work so we ... See full summary »
Star: Rose Bear Don't Walk
24.
Atlas Pro (2018– )
Episode:
The Geography of the Ice Age
(2020)
15 min | Documentary
Most of human history, including modern times, has occurred during ice ages. But in the past the ice ages were far more severe covering large areas of land with ice sheets and, with less ... See full summary »
Star: Caelan Kelley
25.
Real Science! (1994– )
Episode:
The Insane Biology of: The Platypus
(2021)
16 min | Family
At first glance the platypus looks like it was assembled from the body parts of birds, mammals and reptiles. It is a mammal called a monotreme that split with marsupials and placentals ... See full summary »
Star: Stephanie Sammann
26.
Toon in with Me (2021– )
Episode:
Fantastic Friday #16
(2022)
TV-PG | Animation, Comedy
Bill and Toony answer viewer questions about Aquaman and Screwy Squirrel, and Goldie visits the Australian Outback in this Fan-Tastic Friday show: Baton Bunny (1959), Chicken Jitters (1939), Lonesome Lenny (1946), Hold the Wire (1936), Lumber Jerks (1955).
Director: Mike Schmiedeler | Stars: Bill Leff, Kevin Fleming, Leila Gorstein, Yazmin Ramos
Votes: 6
27.
Monsters Resurrected (2009– )
Episode:
The Giant Ripper
(2010)
Documentary
After the age of dinosaurs Australia was dominated by reptiles rather than the marsupials it is known for. The biggest of them all was a monitor lizard larger than a crocodile called ... See full summary »
Star: J.V. Martin
Votes: 7
28.
Taz-Mania (1991–1995)
Episode:
Woeful Wolf
(1991)
TV-Y7-FV | 20 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
The neurotic Wendal T. Wolf wants to befriend Taz. But Taz just finds him as an annoying and needy pest.
Director: Lenord Robinson | Star: Jim Cummings
Votes: 44
29.
Animalogic (2014– )
Episode:
The Echidna Makes the Platypus Look Normal
(2020)
12 min | Documentary
Since they are egg-laying monotremes, echidnas are about as different as you can get from human's and still be a mammal. Danielle is on the hunt for wild echidnas in Tasmania. Along with ... See full summary »
Star: Danielle DuFaut
30.
Terra X - Rätsel alter Weltkulturen (1982– )
Episode:
Faszination Erde - Australien - Schicksal eines Aussenseiters
(2011)
Documentary, History
Steffens presents Australia, the late-discovered, isolated continent. Long isolation preserved huge mineral wealth and produced stunning biological diversity, with quirky oddities such as ... See full summary »
Star: Dirk Steffens
31.
Animalogic (2014– )
Episode:
Tasmanian Devils Have No Right Being This Cute
(2020)
17 min | Documentary
Tasmanian devils are scavengers which makes the human tendency to create road kill beneficial to them. They eat every bit of a carcass as a group which keeps the road clear. Still they act ... See full summary »
Star: Danielle DuFaut
32.
Animalogic (2014– )
Episode:
Sugar Glider: The Airborne Marsupial
(2018)
7 min | Documentary
Sugar Gliders and their cousins, the mahogany and fluffy gliders, are Australian marsupials that live in forest canopies and, you guessed it, glide between trees.
Star: Danielle DuFaut
33.
True Facts (2009– )
Episode:
True Facts: Pangolins Posse
(2018)
7 min | Documentary, Comedy
Given there are a thousand, or so, trillion ants and termites wandering about the planet you have to expect there's be a plethora of critters that want to eat them even if they have to resort to convergent evolution to figure out how.
Star: Ze Frank
34.
PBS Eons (2017– )
Episode:
The Age of Reptiles in Three Acts
(2018)
11 min | Documentary
The Mesozoic era was the age of reptiles. During this quarter billion year span their lineage grew to dominate all the regions of earth; Pterosaurs in the air, Ichthyosaurs and Plesiosaurs ... See full summary »
Star: Blake de Pastino
35.
Nova (1974– )
Episode:
Australia's First 4 Billion Years: Strange Creatures
(2013)
TV-G | 54 min | Documentary
The Paleogene opens with the dinosaurs extinct and much of the world's water freezing out in Antarctica as Australia breaks free of Gondwana to chart it's own course. As in the rest of the ... See full summary »
Stars: Mike Archer, Tim Flannery, Neil Hewett, Gavin Prideaux
Votes: 67
36.
Facts Machine (2020– )
Episode:
What was Australia like During the Ice Age?
(2022)
9 min | Documentary
As a result of its separation from the other continents for the past hundred million years Australia is know today for its unique collection of marsupial mammals. But, like other continents... See full summary »
37.
Geography Geek (2020– )
Episode:
Geography of Papua New Guinea: The Most Interesting Country in the World?
(2024)
13 min | Documentary
Rugged terrain and accommodating climate have enabled Papua New Guinea to support a diverse tribal culture and ecology.
Star: Zack Fleming
38.
60 Minutes (1968– )
Episode:
Scattered Spider/Knife/Tasmanian Tiger
(2024)
TV-PG | News
Hackers paralyze some of Las Vegas' biggest hotels and casinos; author Salman Rushdie; people searching for the mysterious Tasmanian tiger, an apex predator declared extinct 40 years ago.
Stars: Anderson Cooper, Anthony Curtis, Ayatollah Khomeini, Nick Mooney
Votes: 13
39.
ExtinctZoo (2022– )
Episode:
Prehistoric Australia Was Pure Nightmare Fuel
(2024)
14 min | Documentary, Animation, History
When humans arrived in Austrialia about fifty thousand years ago they encountered a content that was largely dessert with the lusher areas being populated by giant reptilian predators and ... See full summary »
40.
Rise of Animals: Triumph of the Vertebrates (2013)
Episode:
Dawn of the Mammals
(2013)
TV-PG | 46 min | Documentary
The ancient origins of the first vertebrates, including how they transitioned from water to land.
Director: David Lee | Star: David Attenborough
Votes: 75
41.
Wild Australia (2014– )
Episode:
Im Reich der Riesenkängurus
(2014)
43 min | Documentary
Directors: Thoralf Grospitz, Jens Westphalen | Star: Martin Umbach
Votes: 14
42.
Wild Australia (2014– )
Episode:
Im Land der Wombats
(2014)
43 min | Documentary
The hostile dry plains of southern Australia are home to extraordinary plants and animals that have adapted to the heat, from colourful parrots to deadly ants, dangerous dingoes to killer ... See full summary »
Directors: Rolf Sziringer, Klaus Weißmann | Star: Martin Umbach
Votes: 13
43.
Naked Science (2004– )
Episode:
Life After Dinosaurs
(2011)
43 min | Documentary, Adventure
While, despite the title, less than half this program occurs after the dinosaurs went extinct, viewers are introduced to a wide variety of our furry ancestors and a bird or two including a few that coexisted with the dinosaurs.
Director: Kazuki Ueda | Stars: Rob Naughton, Michael Archer, Philip Currie, Adrian P. Hunt
Votes: 9
44.
Prehistoric Planet (2002–2003)
Episode:
Death of the Dinosaurs
(2002)
21 min | Documentary, Animation
All good things must come to an end and that includes big hungry monster like T. Rex. But until then the dinosaurs of the late Cretaceous live out their live of eating, fighting and reproducing.
Director: John McCally | Star: Ben Stiller
45.
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962–1992)
Episode:
Woody Harrelson/Peter MacNicol/Sunni Black
(1989)
TV-G | 90 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
Johnny takes a pre-census survey of the audience. Woody Harrelson (Cheers (1982)); Peter MacNicol (Ghostbusters II (1989)); Sunni Black presents wild animals.
Stars: Johnny Carson, Ed McMahon, Doc Severinsen, Woody Harrelson
46.
Impossible (2017–2021)
Episode:
Episode #3.10
(2017)
44 min | Game-Show
It is the final chance for one of these 24 players to win the ten thousand pound prize money in the game show hosted by Rick Edwards.
Director: Richard van't Riet | Star: Rick Edwards