Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows With Erik Thomson

1. My Life Is Murder (2019– )

TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

My Life is Murder follows the adventures of fearless private investigator Alexa Crowe, who solves the most baffling crimes as well as coping with the frustrations of everyday life.

Stars: Lucy Lawless, Ebony Vagulans, Rawiri Jobe, Joseph Naufahu

Votes: 5,163

2. Xena: Warrior Princess (1995–2001)

TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Xena, a mighty Warrior Princess with a dark past, sets out to redeem herself. She is joined by small town bard, Gabrielle. Together they journey the ancient world and fight for the greater good against ruthless Warlords and Gods.

Stars: Lucy Lawless, Renée O'Connor, Ted Raimi, Kevin Smith

Votes: 48,728

3. Monolith (2022)

R | 94 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

A headstrong journalist whose investigative podcast uncovers a strange artifact, an alien conspiracy, and the lies at the heart of her own story.

Director: Matt Vesely | Stars: Lily Sullivan, Ling Cooper Tang, Ansuya Nathan, Erik Thomson

Votes: 1,952

4. The Luminaries (2020)

TV-MA | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Mystery

Adventure mystery set in the midst of New Zealand's 1860's gold rush period. It has all the stuff that makes a good drama: murder, love and revenge, as men and women travel the world making their fortunes.

Stars: Eve Hewson, Eva Green, Himesh Patel, Marton Csokas

Votes: 4,208

5. Hercules: The Legendary Journeys (1995–1999)

TV-G | 44 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Hercules is half-man, half-god and a hero of fantastic strength. After his malevolent stepmother, Hera, kills his wife and children, he wanders about Earth with mortal best friend Iolaus, fighting evil and trying to overcome his loss.

Stars: Kevin Sorbo, Michael Hurst, Kevin Smith, Robert Trebor

Votes: 31,851

6. Black Snow (2022– )

TV-MA | 52 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

In 1994, seventeen-year-old Isabel Baker was murdered. The crime shocked the small town of Ashford and devastated the Australian South Sea Islander community of Elizabeth.

Stars: Travis Fimmel, Jemmason Power, Talijah Blackman-Corowa, Seini Willett

Votes: 7,079

7. Young Hercules (1998–1999)

TV-Y7-FV | 22 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

The adventures of Hercules as a boy, during his time at a training academy for warriors.

Stars: Ryan Gosling, Dean O'Gorman, Chris Conrad, Jodie Rimmer

Votes: 2,186

8. C*A*U*G*H*T (2023– )

Comedy

Four Australian soldiers sent on a mission to a war-torn country are captured by freedom fighters and produce a hostage video that goes viral.

Stars: Ben O'Toole, Kick Gurry, Lincoln Younes, Alexander England

Votes: 623

9. 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

10. The Ray Bradbury Theater (1985–1992)

TV-14 | 23 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

"The Ray Bradbury Theater" was a Canadian-produced anthology series scripted by famed science-fiction author Ray Bradbury. Many of the teleplays were based upon Bradbury's novels and short stories.

Stars: Ray Bradbury, Michael Copeman, Frank Whitten, Desmond Kelly

Votes: 1,715

11. 800 Words (2015–2018)

TV-PG | 50 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

A recently-widowed father quits his job as a popular 800-word columnist for a top-selling Sydney newspaper.

Stars: Erik Thomson, Melina Vidler, Benson Jack Anthony, Michelle Langstone

Votes: 2,690

12. 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

13. Packed to the Rafters (2008–2013)

TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

Meet Dave and Julie Rafter: just your average Australians with three adult children. On the eve of their 25th wedding anniversary it seems that they're about to have their house to themselves at long last.

Stars: Rebecca Gibney, Erik Thomson, Michael Caton, George Houvardas

Votes: 2,523

14. The Claremont Murders (2023)

240 min | Drama

It centres on a police investigation of the disappearance of young women who disappeared from the streets of Claremont and the 25 year race to capture a killer.

Stars: Ryan Johnson, Catherine Van-Davies, Aaron Glenane, Laura Gordon

Votes: 372

15. Blueback (2022)

PG | 102 min | Drama, Family

Follows Abby, a child who befriends a magnificent wild blue grouper while diving. When Abby realizes that the fish is under threat, she takes inspiration from her activist mum, Dora, and takes on poachers to save her friend.

Director: Robert Connolly | Stars: Mia Wasikowska, Albert Mwangi, Ariel Donoghue, Radha Mitchell

Votes: 1,206

16. How to Please a Woman (2022)

111 min | Drama

When her all-male house-cleaning business gets out of control, a mature woman must embrace her own sexuality, if she is to make a new life for herself.

Director: Renée Webster | Stars: Sally Phillips, Hayley McElhinney, Caroline Brazier, Tasma Walton

Votes: 1,714

17. Coming Home in the Dark (2021)

TV-MA | 93 min | Crime, Horror, Thriller

A schoolteacher is forced to confront a brutal act from his past when a pair of ruthless drifters take his family and him on a nightmare road trip.

Director: James Ashcroft | Stars: Daniel Gillies, Erik Thomson, Miriama McDowell, Matthias Luafutu

Votes: 7,649

18. Storm Boy (2019)

PG | 99 min | Drama, Family

When Michael Kingley, a successful retired businessman starts to see images from his past that he can't explain, he's forced to remember his childhood and how, as a boy, he rescued and raised an extraordinary orphaned pelican, Mr Percival.

Director: Shawn Seet | Stars: Finn Little, Jai Courtney, Geoffrey Rush, Erik Thomson

Votes: 4,101 | Gross: $0.07M

19. Somersault (2004)

Not Rated | 106 min | Drama, Romance

A young girl flees her hometown and arrives in the Australian Alps, where new experiences help her learn the differences between sex and love.

Director: Cate Shortland | Stars: Abbie Cornish, Sam Worthington, Lynette Curran, Damian de Montemas

Votes: 8,195 | Gross: $0.09M

20. The Furnace (2020)

116 min | Adventure, Drama, History

To escape the outback, a young Afghan cameleer falls in with a mysterious bushman on the run with stolen Crown gold.

Director: Roderick MacKay | Stars: Ahmed Malek, Baykali Ganambarr, Kaushik Das, Noah Skape

Votes: 4,209

21. Back to the Rafters (2021)

TV-14 | 45 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

Six years later, Dave and Julie Rafter have created a new life in the country with their youngest daughter Ruby while her older siblings face new challenges and Grandad Ted struggles to ... See full summary »

Stars: Erik Thomson, Rebecca Gibney, Hugh Sheridan, Angus McLaren

Votes: 598

22. Aftertaste (2021–2022)

30 min | Comedy, Drama

The story of Easton West, an internationally-renowned yet volatile celebrity chef who has a spectacular fall from grace and returns to his hometown in the Adelaide Hills, Australia.

Stars: Erik Thomson, Natalie Abbott, Wayne Blair, Susan Prior

Votes: 966

23. The Code (2014–2016)

TV-MA | 54 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Two Canberra based brothers become entangled in a cover up that involves a remote outback community and key members of the Australian Government.

Stars: Dan Spielman, Ashley Zukerman, Adele Perovic, Michael Denkha

Votes: 4,528

24. The Black Balloon (2008)

PG-13 | 97 min | Drama, Romance

All Thomas wants is a normal adolescence but his autistic brother, Charlie, thwarts his every opportunity. Will Thomas, with the help of his girlfriend, Jackie, accept his brother?

Director: Elissa Down | Stars: Rhys Wakefield, Luke Ford, Toni Collette, Erik Thomson

Votes: 9,237 | Gross: $0.09M

25. The Project (2009– )

60 min | Comedy, News, Talk-Show

A panel of Australian personalities taking a new modern and slightly funny look at the news

Stars: Carrie Bickmore, Charlie Pickering, Dave Hughes, Waleed Aly

Votes: 871

26. Beautiful (I) (2009)

R | 97 min | Drama, Thriller

After another teenager disappears from the idyllic suburb of Sunshine Hills, Suzy, the girl-next-door of every boy's dreams, persuades Daniel, a fourteen-year-old with an obsessive crush, to help her uncover the truth.

Director: Dean O'Flaherty | Stars: Deborra-Lee Furness, Peta Wilson, Aaron Jeffery, Asher Keddie

Votes: 1,768

27. 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

28. Kangaroo Island (2024)

Comedy, Drama | Post-production

Forced to reunite with her sister as part of her father's last wishes, a struggling Hollywood actress returns home to Kangaroo Island and confronts the love triangle that tore her family apart.

Director: Timothy David | Stars: Adelaide Clemens, Joel Jackson, Rebecca Breeds, Erik Thomson

29. High Tide (1994–1997)

60 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery

Mick and Joey Barrett are brothers who like to spend their time surfing. However, it doesn't pay the bills, so they offer their services to whoever needs it and occasionally get involved with all sort of adventures.

Stars: Rick Springfield, Yannick Bisson, Julie Cialini, George Segal

Votes: 257

30. The Alice (2005–2006)

50 min | Drama

Alice Springs, known as The Alice; is the third largest town in the Northern Territory of Australia. The show follows the lives of the locals, wrapped in the mystical veil of Aboriginal legends.

Stars: Erik Thomson, Jessica Napier, Caitlin McDougall, Brett Stiller

Votes: 166

31. The Boys Are Back (2009)

PG-13 | 104 min | Drama

A sports writer becomes a single parent in tragic circumstances.

Director: Scott Hicks | Stars: Clive Owen, Emma Booth, Laura Fraser, George MacKay

Votes: 10,487 | Gross: $0.81M

32. The Broken Shore (2013 TV Movie)

103 min | Crime

An evocative crime thriller that captures the chilling action and sharp wit of Peter Temple's acclaimed novel The Broken Shore. In this gripping adaptation, Detective Joe Cashin uncovers a ... See full summary »

Director: Rowan Woods | Stars: Don Hany, Claudia Karvan, Anthony Hayes, Erik Thomson

Votes: 810

33. Awoken (2019)

88 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

When nothing can be done for a Fatal Familial Insomnia patient at the hospital, a med student has her brother moved to a secret facility in the basement for alternative treatment. Is it demonic possession?

Director: Daniel J. Phillips | Stars: Erik Thomson, Sara West, Benson Jack Anthony, Matt Crook

Votes: 10,119

34. Critical Incident (2024– )

Crime, Drama | Post-production

When a police officer pursues a teenage suspect on to a busy train platform, a bystander is critically injured, and the lives of the pursued and pursuer are thrown into turmoil.

Stars: Simone Kessell, Erik Thomson, Nicholas Burton, Hunter Page-Lochard

35. The Enid Blyton Adventure Series (1996– )

30 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

Join Philip, Lucy-Ann, Dinah, and Jack on a spectacular series of adventures, as they set out on holiday to discover mysterious islands, navigate treacherous rivers, scale craggy mountain tops, and even find time to escape with the circus.

Stars: Daniel Luafalealo, David Taylor, Alexis Jackson, Jennyfer Jewell

Votes: 133

36. MDA (2002–2005)

50 min | Drama

Medical Defence Australia, a team of lawyers and doctors who defend doctors charged with malpractice, ranging from Botox injections gone wrong to spinal cord injuries.

Stars: Shane Bourne, Angus Grant, Petra Yared, Jason Donovan

Votes: 73

37. Getaway (1992–2010)

60 min | Documentary

Getaway is Australia's favourite travel show with wonderful holiday ideas for all tastes and budgets as well as those once in a lifetime, dream destinations. Escape today with Getaway.

Stars: Catriona Rowntree, Ben Dark, Natalie Gruzlewski, Jules Lund

Votes: 104

38. Accidents Happen (2009)

R | 92 min | Comedy, Drama

Billy, his parents, siblings and neighbors have their fair share of accidents in 1974 and 1982. Boys will be boys.

Director: Andrew Lancaster | Stars: Geena Davis, Harrison Gilbertson, Harry Cook, Joel Tobeck

Votes: 2,802

39. Sunrise (2000– )

180 min | News, Talk-Show

Australia's no.1 breakfast show with Natalie Barr, Matt Shirvington, Edwina Bartholomew, Sam Mac and Mark Beretta bringing you all the latest news, sport, entertainment and weather. Weekdays from 5:30am, weekends from 7am on Channel 7.

Stars: David Koch, Samantha Armytage, Melissa Doyle, Prue MacSween

Votes: 411

40. Now Add Honey (2015)

100 min | Comedy

Normal life implodes for a suburban family when their pop-star cousin comes to stay.

Director: Wayne Hope | Stars: Lucinda Armstrong Hall, Robyn Butler, Lucy Fry, Hamish Blake

Votes: 845

41. The Alice (2004 TV Movie)

90 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance

The approach of a solar eclipse draws various people to Alice Springs, an Australian town surrounded by primitive tribal outback, where it can be best observed. Constable Hugh Delaney's son... See full summary »

Director: Kate Dennis | Stars: Erik Thomson, Jessica Napier, Caitlin McDougall, Brett Stiller

Votes: 152

42. Pacific Drive (1996–1997)

45 min | Drama

Between endless golden beaches and crystal blue harbours runs Pacific Drive. More a lifestyle than a street, Pacific Drive is Australia's best address: heaven on earth.

Stars: Simone Buchanan, Mark Constable, Grant Bowler, Libby Tanner

Votes: 58

43. The Weakest Link (I) (2001–2002)

60 min | Game-Show

This is the Australian edition of the weakest link, where Cornelia Frances keeps contestants on their toes, in the same style as Anne Robinson in both the USA, and UK versions of the show.

Stars: Cornelia Frances, Georgie Parker, Judith McGrath, Erik Thomson

Votes: 66

44. Through My Eyes (2004)

240 min | Biography, Drama

The true life story of Lindy Chamberlain and her recount of a dingo taking her baby.

Stars: Miranda Otto, Craig McLachlan, Peter O'Brien, Steven Vidler

Votes: 178

45. Bread & Roses (1993)

PG-13 | 92 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama

Summarises the early life of politician Sonja Davies. Sonja is a young independent socialist embarking on a career in nursing during World War 2.

Director: Gaylene Preston | Stars: Geneviève Picot, Mick Rose, Perry Piercy, Ingrid Prosser

Votes: 59

46. We're Here to Help (2007)

Drama

A Kafkaesque comedy based on the true story of one man's David-and-Goliath battle with the biggest bureaucracy of all - the tax department. He wins, they lose!

Director: Jonothan Cullinane | Stars: Erik Thomson, Miriama Smith, Cameron Ramsay-Gibbons, Will Wallace

Votes: 98

47. 13 Gantry Row (1998 TV Movie)

R | 92 min | Crime, Drama, Horror

After buying a house, a woman's life is threatened by sinister events that occurred in the house a century previously.

Director: Catherine Millar | Stars: Rebecca Gibney, John Adam, Doris Younane, Nicholas Hammond

Votes: 259

48. The Best of Aussie Cop Shows (2002 TV Movie)

60 min | Crime, Documentary

Add a Plot

Stars: Ditch Davey, Nicolle Dickson, Paula Duncan, Belinda Giblin

Votes: 8

49. This Is Your Life (2022– )

Talk-Show

Add a Plot

Stars: Melissa Doyle, Rebecca Gibney, Ray Meagher, Tina Arena

50. BlackJack: Dead Memory (2006 TV Movie)

Crime, Drama, Mystery

A young woman goes missing when her car breaks down one rainy night. Her body is later discovered in a national park.

Director: Peter Andrikidis | Stars: Colin Friels, Marta Dusseldorp, David Field, Sophie Lee

Votes: 72