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Australian TV shows that hit it big in America

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A collection of Australian made TV shows that gained popularity in the United States. A collection of enjoyable watches, with recommendations for all ages.
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Drama

 
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One of the most famous Foxtel original dramas. Such a gripping show set in a womens prison, where you'll love the characters and drama.
Wentworth (2013) | Amazon Prime
 
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One of my favourite shows that I would watch with my mum. We loved visiting the filming locations in Melbourne.
Offspring (2010) | Prime Video
 
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A dark comedy about a hitman. I recently started watching this, and can see why I've had it recommended so many times
Mr Inbetween (2018) | Hulu
 
Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries (2012) | Acorn TV

Comedy

 
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I've heard a lot of good things about this show, and it comes up ocassionally during comedy podcasts I listen to.
Colin from Accounts (2021) | Paramount+
 
No Activity (2015)
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Look at moi, look at moi. Kath & Kim is one of Australia's best exports, and is still quoted regularly despite going off the air almost 20 years ago
Kath and Kim (2002) | Netflix
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Teen Drama

 
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A revival of the original, reimagined for a Gen Z audience. A fun watch for families with teens
Heartbreak High (2023) | Netflix
 
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This show was my childhood. I think most girls wanted to have mermaid powers
H2O: Just Add Water (2006) | Netflix
 
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This show was my guilty pleasure. I would get hooked when watching it with the tweens that I babysat for
Dance Academy (2010) | Prime Video

For Kids

 
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So wholesome. Arguably Australia's biggest TV export
Bluey (2018) | Disney+
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A fun sitcom for kids aged 8-14, about a young girl who gets stuck in mortifying situations
Mortified (2006) | Prime Video
 
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Almost 30 years strong. The Wiggles has been quintessential to generations of kids and parents. The lyrics and actions to Fruit Salad live rent free in my head
The Wiggles | Peacock