List of programs broadcast by ABC (Australian TV network)
This is a list of television programmes that are currently being broadcast or have been broadcast on ABC Television's ABC TV (formerly ABC1), ABC Family (formerly ABC2, ABC Comedy and ABC TV Plus), ABC Kids (formerly ABC 4 Kids), ABC Entertains (formerly ABC3 and ABC ME) or ABC News (formerly ABC News 24) in Australia.
Current programming
Domestic
News and current affairs
Local productions
ABC News 7pm weeknights in NSW/ACT/QLD/VIC/SA/NT/WA/TAS (1956–present)
National programs produced in Sydney
7.30 (2011–present)
ABC News Mornings (2010–present on ABC and ABC News)
ABC News at Noon (2005–present on ABC and ABC News)
ABC News Afternoons (2010–present on ABC News)
ABC Late News (2018–present)
Australian Story (1996–present)
The Business (2006–present)
Foreign Correspondent (1992–present)
Four Corners (1961–present)
Landline (1991–present)
One Plus One (2013–present)
Planet America (2012–2013, 2016–present)
Q&A (2008–present)
Weekend Breakfast (2012–present)
National programs produced in Melbourne
ABC News at Five (2012–present)
China Tonight (2021–present)
Insiders (2001–present)
News Breakfast (2008–2011 on ABC2, 2011–present on ABC)
The World (2010–present)
Drama
Bay of Fires (2023)
Fires (2021–present)
Goodwood (2022)
Harrow (2018–present)
The Heights (2019–present)
House of Gods (2024)
In Our Blood (2023)
Ladies in Black (2024)
The Messenger (2023)
Mystery Road (2018–present)
The Newsreader (2021–present)
Savage River (2022–present)
Significant Others (2022–present)
Troppo (2022–present)
Comedy
Austin (2024-present)
Aunty Donna's Coffee Cafe (2023)
Australian Epic (2023–present)
Black Comedy (2014–present)
Content (2019–present on iView)
Fisk (2021–present)
Frayed (2019–present)
Gold Diggers (2023)
Limbo (2023)
Mother and Son (comedy, 1984–1994, 2023–)
Preppers (2021–present)
Question Everything (2021–present)
Summer Love (2022–present)
Tomorrow Tonight (2018, 2022–present)
Utopia (2014–present)
WTFAQ (2023–present)
Entertainment
Anh's Brush with Fame (2016–present)
Back in Time for Dinner (2018–present)
Back in Time for the Corner Shop (2023)
Gruen (2008–present)
Hard Quiz (2016–present)
Julia Zemiro's Home Delivery (2013–present)
Just Between Us: There’s Something I Want To Tell You (2021–present)
Kitchen Cabinet (entertainment 2012–2016, 2023)
Take 5 With Zan Rowe (2022–present)
The Weekly with Charlie Pickering (2015–present)
You Can't Ask That (2016–present)
Documentary
Australia Remastered (2020–present)
Australia's Wild Odyssey (2023)
Ask the Doctor (2017–present)
A Dog's World (2022–present)
Back to Nature (2021–present)
Back Roads (2015–present)
Better Date Than Never (2023)
Beyond the Towers (2021–present)
Big Deal (2021)
The Black Hand (2023)
Books that Made Us (2021–present)
Catalyst (2001–present)
Compass (1988–present)
The Cult of the Family (2019)
Decoding Danger (2021)
Designing A Legacy (2021–present)
Employable Me (2018–present)
First Weapons (2023)
Gardening Australia (1990–present)
Grand Designs Australia
Great Australian Stuff (2023)
Inside the Sydney Opera House (2022–present)
Magical Land of Oz (2019–present)
Media Watch (1989–2000, 2002–present)
Meet the Penguins (2022–present)
Movin' to the Country (2021–present)
Muster Dogs (2022–present)
New Leash on Life (2023)
Ningaloo Nyinggulu (2023)
Old People's Home for 4 Year Olds (2019—present)
Old People's Home for Teenagers (2022–present)
Outback Ringer (2020–present)
The People's Republic of Mallacoota (2021–present)
Queerstralia (2023)
The Recording Studio (2019–present)
Restoration Australia (2015, 2019–present)
The School That Tried to End Racism (2021–present)
Southern Ocean Live (2022–present)
Stargazing Live (2017–present)
War on Waste (2017–present)
Arts
The Art Of (2024-present)
Creative Types with Virginia Trioli (2024-present)
Children's programs on ABC Family/ Entertains
100% Wolf: Legend of the Moonstone (2020–present)
Behind the News (Classroom: 1969–2003, 2005–2014 on ABC TV, 2014–present on ABC Entertains; Newsbreak, 2009–2024 on ABC Entertains, 2024–present on ABC Family)
Big Blue (2022–present)
Born to Spy (2021–present)
Built to Survive (2022–present)
Cartoon It Up (2016–present on ABC Me)
Crazy Fun Park (2023)
Create (2017–present on ABC ME)
Definitely Not News (2020–present)
First Day (2020–present)
Good Game: Spawn Point (2010–present on ABC Me)
Hardball (2019–present)
Hard Quiz Kids (2024-present)
Itch (2020–present)
MaveriX (2022–present)
Mikki vs The World (2021–present)
Mustangs FC (2017–present)
The PM's Daughter (2022–present)
Reef School (2023–present)
Space Nova (2021–present)
Spongo, Fuzz and Jalapeña (2019–present)
The Disposables (children's, 2023)
The Strange Chores (2019–present on ABC Entertains)
The InBESTigators (2019–present on ABC Me)
The New Legends of Monkey (2018–present)
Thalu (2020 on ABC ME)
Turn Up The Volume (2023–present)
Wildlifers! (2023–present)
Preschool programs on ABC Kids
Bluey (2018–present)
Beep and Mort (2022–present)
Get Grubby TV (2014–present)
Gardening Australia Junior (2023)
Ginger & the Vegesaurus (2022–present)
Hoot Hoot Go! (2016–present on ABC Kids)
Kangaroo Beach (2021–present)
Kazoops! (2016–present)
Little J & Big Cuz (2019–present on ABC Kids)
Play School (1966–present on ABC Kids)
Pencil Pals (2020–present)
Ready, Steady, Wiggle!
Wiggle, Wiggle Wiggle!
The Wonder Gang
Music
Rage (1987–present; 2024–present on ABC Entertains)
The Set (2018–present)
The Sound (2020)
Spicks and Specks (2005–2011, 2014, 2013, 2021–present)
Sports talk
Offsiders (2006–present)
That Pacific Sport Show (2020–present)
Sport
Golf: Women's Australian Open, Australian Ladies Masters
Basketball: Women's National Basketball League
Annual events
Australian of the Year Awards
Melbourne International Comedy Festival specials (1998–2016 on Ten, 2017–present on ABC)
Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo
Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras (1994–1997, 2022–present)
Sydney New Year's Eve Fireworks (1995–2006 on Nine, 2007–2008 on Ten, 2009–2013 on Nine, 2014–present on ABC)
Tropfest (previously on Nine, 2007–2010 on Movie Extra, 2011–2013 on SBS, 2014–2016 on SBS2, 2017 on Eleven, 2018–present on ABC Comedy)
Other
National Press Club Address
Question Time
Foreign
Animation
Archer
The Legend of Korra
Wallace and Gromit (during Easter and Christmas)
Anime
Boruto: Naruto Next Generations
Dragon Ball Super
Fruits Basket (2019)
Log Horizon
Radiant
Sailor Moon Crystal
Drama
All Creatures Great and Small (originally aired on BritBox)
At Home with the Braithwaites
Beautiful People
Blue Water Empire
Class (Doctor Who spinoff)
Death in Paradise
ER (2024–present on ABC Entertains)
The Larkins
Life
Starstruck
The Teacher
War of the Worlds (originally aired on Foxtel)
Comedy
Absolutely Fabulous
Ackley Bridge
At Home with the Braithwaites
Catastrophe
The Catherine Tate Show
The Cleaner (2024 on ABC Entertains)
Death in Paradise
Live at The Apollo
Mock the Week
My Family (repeats; 2024–present on ABC Entertains)
Portlandia (2024–present on ABC Entertains)
Red Dwarf
Whose Line Is It Anyway?
Would I Lie to You? (2012–present; 2024–present on ABC Entertains)
Entertainment
Alan Carr: Chatty Man
Car SOS (2024–present on ABC Entertains)
MythBusters (2024–present on ABC Entertains and ABC Family)
Penn and Teller: Fool Us (2011–present; 2024–present on ABC Entertains)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Documentary
David Attenborough Specials (Shared with Nine Network and Network 10)