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A top-ten list of various animals categorised according to characteristics like weirdness, toughness, strength, speed and behaviour.

Dating show where Aussie singles and their friends swipe right to find a match. They judge and they're judged as they swipe through profiles on a dating app. If they get lucky, they go on a date.

The Movie Show is an Australian film review program that airs on SBS TV. Its history falls into three parts.

Fire up your barbecue! Australian reality series Aussie Barbecue Heroes follows nine teams as they compete to beat the heat in a number of barbecue cooking challenges for the chance to win $100,000 worth of prizes. Watch as their culinary skills are put to the test - who will triumph and who will watch their dreams go up in smoke? Hosted by television chef Ben O’Donoghue, who acts as a judge alongside former My Kitchen Rules contestant Robert Murphy and Australasian Barbecue Alliance co-founder Jess Pryles.

Dining Downunder is an Australian cooking show hosted by celebrity chefs – Vic Cherikoff, Benjamin Christie and Mark McCluskey. The series began airing in 2004 on the ABC Asia Pacific, and ended its run in 2006.

In 1931 Japan invaded Manchuria and in 1937 launched a full-scale invasion of mainland China. That war did not end until the Japanese surrender at the end of the Second World War, in 1945. Using archive material from the conflict, including Chinese footage not previously seen, this program tells the story of the Sino-Japanese War, a major theatre of war whose story is little known internationally. It is a story of major battles, great suffering, devastating bombing. It also encompasses a parallel story which has had a major impact on the modern world: this is the story of the rise of the Chinese Communist Party and the rise to absolute power of its chairman, Mao Zedong who would, when Japan finally surrendered, lead his forces from their remote heartland to success in the civil war and the proclamation of the People's Republic.

Changing Rooms is an Australian lifestyle/home renovating television series aired on the Nine Network in 1998 until 2005, hosted by Suzie Wilks who was assisted by Peter Everett, James Lindsay, Catherine Morton and Tim Janenko-Panaeff.

Beat of the City is a 1975 Australian TV series based on the novel by H.F. Brinsmead.

An Australian popular music television series produced and broadcast by ABC TV in black and white transmission.

a FOXTEL Original four-part docuseries, invites viewers on an exhilarating journey across the diverse landscapes of Australia. Join the daring duo Luke Purdy and Taylor Smith as they embark on more than just a nostalgic trip through the legendary saga of the Toyota Land Cruiser. Their adventure is twofold: not only do they aim to delve into the vehicle's storied past, but they're also on a bold quest to shatter two world records. With a blend of engineering ingenuity and a dash of audacity, they transform a 40 Series Land Cruiser into an electric powerhouse, setting their sights on a groundbreaking underwater voyage through Darwin Harbour. This ambitious undertaking seeks to complete a legendary challenge left unfinished four decades ago.

Join Lotus and Callie as they embark on a series of imaginative and exciting adventures. Each episode is an opportunity for the two friends to explore a new world inspired by a specific literary genre, which they do with great enthusiasm.

Damon Dark is a science fiction series from Australia. It began in 1999, with a five-part weekly series on Melbourne's Community TV 31, following a screening of a 65 minute version of the story "Maddox" at the 57th World Science Fiction Convention held in Melbourne. The series was later revived as a YouTube webseries which inspired several related webseries, including "The Young Damon Dark Adventures" in which the character is played as a teenager, and Vincent Kosmos, about a character who is a friend of Damon. The character of Damon Dark has also been the main focus of an independent stage production and a self-published novel. The character was also featured in an unsold TV pilot which was independently financed but made with the hope of acquiring a professional television sale. The character was created by Adrian Sherlock. who has written most of the Damon Dark stories and played the character, along with other actors such as Bruce Hughes and Jack Knoll.

Tony Robinson travels through Australia, learning more about its history, landmarks and people along the way.

Big Australia tells the stories of the people behind big business - Aussie characters working in unique or unusual jobs in some of the country's most remote locations. The series also displays the passion and ingenuity of Australian workers. Each episode takes the viewer on a journey into Australia's most spectacular regions. From Port Hedland in the West to Queensland's Gulf country, this series not only showcases our country but highlights the magnitude of projects underway in Australia.

Books and Authors was an Australian television series which aired from December 1956 to 1 September 1957. Broadcast live on Sydney station ATN-7 in a 15-minute time-slot on Sundays, as the title suggests the series the series focused on the authors of books. It is not known if any of the episodes were kinescoped.

The Game Plan was an Australian sports television program focused on the Australian Football League, it premiered on One on 23 March 2011. The final episode aired on 14 June 2012 with similar AFL-dedicated program Before the Game moving into its former timeslot following its cancellation.

Children's game show where players from two schools competed over the course of a week, in a rolling format - where games could be started in the middle of an episode, and stopped and continued on the next episode. The school team earning the most points won a major prize for their school, such as an encyclopedia.

World Watch is a program on SBS One and SBS Two in Australia that carries news bulletins from countries around the world. The World Watch service gives viewers the opportunity to see news bulletins in their native language. The majority of these bulletins are produced by public or state broadcasters.

The Purple Jacaranda was an Australian television mini-series which aired on ABC in 1964. Cast included James Condon, Margo Lee, Ronald Morse, Diana Perryman, Walter Sullivan and John Unicomb. The archival status of the series is not confirmed, and little information on this series is available online.

Tropical Gourmet brings you the flavours of summer like you've never seen before. Everyday Gourmet star Justine Schofield escapes the kitchen for the ultimate foodies adventure through tropical Queensland. Along the way Justine explores the natural wonders that Queensland has to offer, unveils its beautiful local produce, stops in on talented local chefs and shares a variety of inspirational recipes.

Creek to Coast is a popular Queensland lifestyle program, aired on the Seven Network at 5pm on a Saturday afternoon. The program is hosted primarily by Scott Hillier each week. Joining him in presenting a variety of segments are Martin Bowerman, Frank 'Tommo' Thompson, Gary Howard, former Miss Universe contestant Kimberley Busteed radio personality Dean Miller, former AFL player for the Brisbane Lions Richard Champion and winner of the 5th Australian version of the reality series The Mole Liz Cantor. It is produced by Kieran Pelly. Each week a number of segments are presented on topics such as camping, boating, fishing, four wheel driving, water sports and other mainly water-based attractions in Queensland. The show often airs alongside popular, and similarly themed Queensland lifestyle programs, Queensland Weekender and The Great South East.

Fame and Misfortune is a 1986 Australian TV series for children about a young boy trying to raise money for a piano.

A chronological archive of events in Ukraine from the beginning of the Euromaidan protests in November 2013 to the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 in July 2014. Hundreds of various sources are presented without commentary and in context, allowing the viewer to adequately interpret the information themselves.

The Mint was an Australian phone-in quiz show based on the British program of the same name, and broadcast on the Nine Network in selected areas in the late night time slot. The show was filmed live at Nine's GTV Richmond studios in Melbourne. It replaced Quizmania and was produced entirely by the Nine Network, unlike Quizmania which was produced by Fremantle Media. Like Quizmania, the program received its revenue from phone charges rather than advertisements. Only contestants aged 18 or over were allowed to participate. Each entry cost a flat 55c charge to a premium-rate 1902 number when calling from a landline. On 18 March 2008, it was announced that The Mint would be axed. The final episode aired on 29 March 2008.

Motel was an Australian television soap opera made by ATN-7 in 1968. The series was screened in a daytime slot and was an attempt at an Australian version of the British serial Crossroads. Motel dealt with the Gillian family, who ran the Greenfields Motel. The series had a cast of thirteen regulars and required three days in the studio each week. Each episode was thirty minutes and the program screened at midday four days a week, with the episode repeated late at night. The show was shot in black-and-white. It had a run of 132 episodes. Cast members of the series included Jill Forster, Jack Thompson, Ross Higgins, Enid Lorimer. Writers included Creswick Jenkinson.

The Loop is an Australian music show that airs on Eleven each Saturday from 9am to 11.30am and is hosted by Scott Tweedie and Ash London. It premiered on 28 January 2012. The show originally featured the top 20 songs from the iTunes chart each week but adopted a new format featuring the latest music, hit predictions, classic music, new Australian releases, viral videos and trending tweets from 27 October 2012 onwards. Kent 'Smallzy' Small from Nova FM presents a music news segment and is a fill-in presenter when Scott Tweedie is away.

Australian families in their kitchens, creating delicious memories with kid-safe knives, family recipes, and giggles. These cooking adventures celebrate the joy of making, sharing, and failing together.

The true stories behind some of Australia's most legendary scandals told by the people who were there. Hosted by Leila McKinnon, this four-part series dives deep into some of our biggest scandals from Barnaby Joyce to Warnie & Geoffrey Edelsten.

Saturday Party was an Australian television variety series which aired on Melbourne station ABV-2 in 1959, running from February to August. The series aired in a 45-minute time-slot. Compered by Bob Cornish and often a co-host such as Jocelyn Terry or Corinne Kerby, regulars included the Mamie Reid Ensemble. People who made guest appearances during the run of the series included pianist John Doyle, singer Pat Grierson, singer Ken Brown, singer Judy Banks, singer Frankie Davidson, singer Heather Horwood, the Victorian Trumpet Trio, comedian Lloyd Cunnington, accordion player Alan Paul, soprano Joy Mammen, comedy duo Wilson and Carr, accordion player Lorraine Bransgrove, singer Joy Grisold, singer Graeme Bent, baritone Bill Tichner, singer Lee de Coney, dancers Max Bond and Norma Connolly, magician Rids can der Zee, singer Eunice McGowan, singer Max Blake, Don Snibert, acrobatic team Duo Sylvanos, singer Joan Clarke, singer Irene Hewitt, magician Caffarl, and rope spinner Tex Granville.

Aussie Queer Eye for the Straight Guy was an Australian reality television series that was based on the original and hugely popular American series, Queer Eye for the Straight Guy. Much like the American version, the program is premised on the stereotype that gay men are superior in matters of fashion, style, personal grooming, interior design and culture. In each episode, a team of five gay men—known collectively as the "Fab Five"—perform a makeover on a subject, usually a straight man, revamping his wardrobe, redecorating his home and offering advice on grooming, lifestyle and food. The program premiered on Network Ten at 7:30 pm on Wednesday 9 February 2005, during the first week the 2005 Australian ratings season to a national audience of 903,254. After the second episode saw its audience share drop 20 per cent to 725,263, rumours began the show would now be moved from its prime time slot at 7.30 pm on Wednesdays to 9.30 pm on Mondays. However, after the third episode which aired on 23 February, the Network axed the program. The three remaining episodes aired later in the year.

Music for You was an Australian television series. Little information is available on the series. It aired from 1958 to 1960 on Sydney station TCN-9, and starred pianist Isador Goodman. Aired on Sundays, the time-slot varied. In September 1958 the series aired at 4:30PM while by May 1960 it aired at 1:30PM. It was Goodman's second television series, following the 1956-1957 Melbourne series The Isador Goodman Show. Well known in Australia at the time, he was also heard on radio during the 1950s. Given the main performer and the title, it was most likely a music series. Although kinescope recording and later video-tape was available during the run of the series, it is not known if any such recordings were made or still exist today.

Having more screen time than family time, this fully dysfunctional blended family valiantly attempts navigating their individual online lives while optimistically juggling their offline life in the suburbs.