
This 8 part series takes an in-depth look at the critical turning points in Australia’s history, from natural disasters to social upheavals, through the lens of hindsight. Combining rich, never-before-seen archival footage with candid interviews, the series investigates not just what happened, but how these events fundamentally altered the country and its people.
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Air Date: 2025-12-07
Sydney's Cronulla Beach became the site of an organised, race-driven riot in December 2005. The violence lasted for d...
Air Date: 2026-04-15
The 2009 Black Saturday fires claimed 173 lives, Victoria’s worst peacetime loss. The tragedy sparked a Royal Commiss...
Air Date: 2026-04-22
The Bali bombings and the Lindt Cafe siege marked the arrival of terror in Australia. While 9/11 felt distant, these ...
Air Date: 2026-04-29
How a muscle-bound bushman and one crazy idea for a tourism advertisement made our nation what it is today.
Air Date: 2026-05-06
Our national game used to be available to only half of the population - until women became an unstoppable force on th...
Air Date: 2026-05-13
Melbourne's gangland wars turned ordinary suburbs into battlegrounds. With over thirty murders, figures like Carl Wil...
Air Date: 2026-05-20
How Australia’s richest man disrupted cricket - and amateur sport - in this country forever, and created professional...
Air Date: 2026-06-03
From the riots that inspired mardi gras, to homophobia in the 1980s, celebrities coming out in the 1990s and monument...