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Australian Epic

Australian Epic
2023•Comedy•Documentary
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A musical extravaganza that breathes new life into some of the country's most defining stories, by giving them the full musical treatment they've always deserved.

StatusReturning Series
LanguageEN
First Air DateNov 8, 2023

Episodes

Episode 1 - Doing a BradburyE128m

Doing a Bradbury

The unlikely triumph of ice-skater Steven Bradbury, who became the first Australian to win a Winter Olympic gold medal after everyone else in his race fell over.

Nov 8, 2023

Episode 2 - Princess MaryE228m

Princess Mary

The fairy-tale of the young Tasmanian woman Mary Donaldson, who met a European prince inside a pub during the Sydney Olympics and lived happily ever after.

Nov 15, 2023

Episode 3 - Pistol and BooE328m

Pistol and Boo

A musical comedy about the international meltdown caused by Johnny Depp when he brought his two Yorkshire terriers, Pistol and Boo into Australia.

Nov 22, 2023

Episode 4 - The WheelE428m

The Wheel

The comedy of errors that befell Melbourne's cursed Ferris wheel, conceived as an international landmark to put the city on the map, but plagued by construction mishaps and the world's worst views.

Nov 29, 2023

Episode 5 - Our SchapelleE529m

Our Schapelle

The saga of Schapelle Corby, who became Australia's most famous drug smuggler when she was caught with 4.2 kilograms of cannabis inside her boogie board bag at Bali's international airport.

Dec 6, 2023

Episode 6 - The TampaE630m

The Tampa

The political showdown of the Tampa affair, when a Norwegian freighter carrying 433 rescued asylum seekers was denied entry into Australian waters by the Howard government.

Dec 13, 2023

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The Angry Video Game Nerd
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How To with John Wilson
Cunk on...
Pretend It's a City
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American Masters
The Circus

Similars

Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman
The Jazz Age
The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin
Baddiel and Skinner Unplanned
Monty Python's Flying Circus
Ripping Yarns
TripTank
Back Space
Alpha House
Likay Mor Lam
Drag Me to Dinner
Have I Got News for You
Maid Marian and Her Merry Men
The Fix
Casper & Mandrilaftalen
Hazbin Hotel
I'm Alan Partridge
Little Einsteins Reboot
Extras
Tracey Takes On...