List of programs broadcast by Special Broadcasting Service

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This is a list of television programmes that are either currently being broadcast or have previously been broadcast on SBS Television's SBS (formerly SBS ONE), SBS Viceland (formerly SBS TWO/SBS2), Food Network or NITV in Australia.

Current programming[]

Domestic[]

News and current affairs[]

• (2020–present on NITV)
• Dateline (1984–present)
• The Feed (2013–2019 on SBS VICELAND, 2020 on SBS)
• Insight (1995–present)
• Living Black (2003–present)
• (2016–present on NITV)
• SBS World News (1980–present)
• SBS World Watch (1993–present on SBS and SBS VICELAND)

Drama[]

• The Hunting (2019)
• New Gold Mountain (2021)
• (2021)
• The Unusual Suspects (2021)

Comedy[]

• (2021)
• (2020–present)

Reality[]

• Family Rules (2017–present on NITV)

Factual/Documentaries[]

• (2019–present)
• (2021–present)
• Every Family Has A Secret (2019–present)
• Going Places with Ernie Dingo (2017–present on NITV)
• Great Australian Railway Journeys (2020–present)
• (2021–present on NITV)
• (2021–present)
• (2021–present)
• (2018–present)
• (2019–present)
• (2021–present)
• The Swiping Game (2020–present)
• (2021–present)
• Who Do You Think You Are? (2008–present)
• Where Are You Really From? (2019–present)

Lifestyle[]

• (2021–present)
• (2021–present)
• The Cook Up with Adam Liaw (2021–present)
• Destination Flavour (2012–present)
• (2021–present)
• Asia Unplated with Diana Chan (2019–present)
• Chef Out West (2021–present)
• Food Safari (2006–present)
• (2010–present)
• (2021–present)
• (2020–present)
• Small Business Secrets (2016–present)
• (2021–present on NITV)

Game Shows[]

• Celebrity Letters and Numbers (2021–present)
• Celebrity Mastermind (2020–present)
• Mastermind (2019–present)

Sport Talk[]

• Cycling Central (2003-2007, 2010–present)
• The Marngrook Footy Show (2007-2010 on NITV and C31 Melbourne, NITV only in early 2011, moved to ABC2 2011-2012, return to NITV 2013–present)
• (1995–present)
• The World Game (2001–present)

Sports[]

• Futsal: UEFA Futsal Champions League (2019–present)
• Rugby league: Indigenous All Stars (2016–present on NITV)
• Soccer: UEFA Women's Champions League (2019–present)

Licensed from beIN Sports:

• Soccer: International Champions Cup (2019–present)

Licensed from ESPN:

• Basketball: NBL (2016–2017, 2019–present)
• Tennis: US Open (2017–present)

Licensed from Fox Sports:

• Cycling: Tour de France (1980–present)

Licensed from Optus Sport:

• Soccer: FIFA World Cup (1986–present)

Children's[]

• Little J & Big Cuz (2017–present on NITV, shared with ABC Kids)

Music[]

• Eurovision: Australia Decides (2019–present)
• SBS PopAsia (2011–2013 on SBS, 2013–present on SBS VICELAND)

Special events[]

• Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras (2014–present on SBS VICELAND)

International[]

News[]

International news is broadcast on SBS networks throughout the morning, all recorded from the previous day’s broadcast.

Language	Network	SBS network
English	PBS	SBS
English	ABC	SBS
English	BBC One	SBS
English	Al Jazeera English	SBS
Korean	YTN	SBS Viceland
Japanese	NHK General TV	SBS Viceland
English	NHK World-Japan	SBS
Cantonese	TVB Jade	SBS Viceland
Mandarin	China Central Television	SBS Viceland
English	CGTN	SBS
Hindi	NDTV	SBS Viceland
Punjabi	PTC Punjabi	SBS Viceland
Nepali	Nepal Television	SBS Viceland
Bengali	Channel i	SBS Viceland
Sinhala	Rupavahini	SBS Viceland
Italian	RAI	SBS
Filipino	ABS-CBN	SBS
French	France 2	SBS
English	France 24	SBS and SBS Viceland (Africa News)
Arabic	France 24	SBS
Greek	ERT	SBS
German	DW	SBS
English	DW	SBS
Spanish	RTVE	SBS
Thai	Thai PBS	SBS Viceland
Turkish	TRT	SBS
Urdu	PTV	SBS Viceland
Somali	Universal Television (Somalia)	SBS Viceland
Indonesian	TVRI	SBS Viceland
Russian	NTV	SBS Viceland
Polish	Polsat	SBS Viceland
Dutch	NOS (through BVN)	SBS Viceland
Macedonian	MRT	SBS Viceland
Croatian	HRT	SBS Viceland
Serbian	Radio Television of Serbia	SBS Viceland
Portuguese	RTP	SBS Viceland

Variety[]

• Vs. Arashi

Comedy[]

• Atlanta (USA; SBS VICELAND)
• Brooklyn Nine-Nine (US; SBS VICELAND)
• Fargo (US; SBS VICELAND)
• Letterkenny (Canada; SBS VICELAND)
• The Orville (USA; SBS VICELAND)

Game Shows[]

• Jeopardy! (USA; SBS, SBS VICELAND)

Drama[]

• The Good Fight (US)
• Gomorrah (Italy)
• The Handmaid's Tale (TV series) (US)
• Hard Rock Medical (Canada)
• Inspector Montalbano (Italy)
• Inspector Rex (Austria, Italy)
• Lost Girl (Canada)
• Luther (US)
• Trickster (Canada; NITV)
• War of the Worlds (US, France)
• World on Fire (UK)

Soap Opera[]

• Shortland Street (NZ)

Annual Events[]

• Eurovision Song Contest (1983–present)

Upcoming series[]

2021[]

Upcoming series:^[1]

• The Back Side of Television (comedy, 15 November 2021)
• (factual/documentary)
• A Girl’s Guide to Hunting, Fishing and Wild Cooking (lifestyle)
• (factual/documentary)
• True Colours (drama)

Former programming[]

Domestic[]

News and current affairs[]

• (1990–2007)
• Global Village (1998-2015)
• Mandarin News Australia (2010–2012 on SBS2)
• Toyota World Sport (2005–2006)

Drama[]

• Better Man (2013)
• Carla Cametti PD (2009)
• (2009)
• The Circuit (2007–2009)
• Creamerie (2021–present)
• Dead Lucky (2018)
• Deep Water (2016)
• East West 101 (2007–2011)
• The Girl from Steel City (1986)
• Going Home (2000–2001)
• Hungry Ghosts (2020)
• In Between (1987)
• The Liberation of Skopje (1981)
• On the Ropes (2018)
• (2009)
• The Principal (2015)
• RAN (Remote Area Nurse) (2006)
• Safe Harbour (2018)
• Saved (2009)
• Sunshine (2017)
• The Three Sea-Wolves (1980)
• The Tourist (1987)
• Tudawali (1988)
• Under the Skin (1993)
• Women of the Sun (1981)

Comedy[]

• Bogan Pride (2008)
• Danger 5 (2012–2015)
• Dave in the Life (2009–2010)
• Effie, Just Quietly (2001)
• The Family Law (2016–2019)
• House Gang (1996)
• Housos (2011–2013)
• John Safran vs God (2004)
• John Safran's Music Jamboree (2002)
• Kick (2007)
• Legally Brown (2013-2014)
• Life Support (2004)
• Marx and Venus (2007)
• Newstopia (2007–2008)
• Pizza (2000–2007)
• Quads! (2001-2002, co-produced with Nelvana)
• Speaking in Tongues (2005–2006)
• Swift and Shift Couriers (2008–2011)
• Wilfred (2007–2009)

Variety / entertainment[]

• In Siberia Tonight (2005-2006)
• Room 101 (2015)
• Salam Cafe (2008)

Reality[]

• The Chefs' Line (2017–2018)
• Child Genius (2018–2019)
• The Colony (2005)
• (2007)
• The Family (2011–2012)
• Living With The Enemy (2014)
• Look Me in the Eye (2017)
• Nerds FC (2006–2007)
• The Nest (2008-2009)
• Top Gear Australia (2008–2010, later moved to Nine)
• (2017)

Lifestyle[]

• Adam Liaw's Road Trip for Good (2020)
• (2017 on Food Network)
• (2017)
• (2019)
• Costa's Garden Odyssey (2009–2011)
• Fashionista (2003–2005)
• Food Lovers' Guide to Australia (1996–2006)
• Hipsters (2015)
• (2016)
• (2007)
• Lonely Planet Six Degrees
• Luke Nguyen's Vietnam (2009–2011)
• Lyndey and Blair's Taste of Greece (2011)
• My Family Feast (2009-2010)
• (2017)
• Peter Kuruvita's Coastal Kitchen (2016, 2018)
• Poh & Co. (2015–2016)
• (2004–2019)
• The Movie Show (1986–2006)
• Vasili's Garden (2007)
• Zumbo (2011)

Game shows[]

• ADbc (2009)
• Hot Spell (2007)
• Letters and Numbers (2011-2013)
• The Squiz (2009)
• (1985)

Documentaries[]

• A Pang for Brasil (2014)
• (2020)
• (2020)
• Australia vs Anxiety (2021)
• Birdsville or Bust (2020)
• The Bowraville Murders (2021)
• The Beach (2020)
• The Children in the Pictures (2021)
• Decadence (2006–2007)
• Filthy Rich and Homeless (2017–2018, 2020)
• First Australians (2008)
• First Contact (2014, 2016)
• Go Back to Where You Came From (2011-2012, 2015, 2018)
• Help (2006)
• (2021)
• Indian Wedding Race (2016)
• Inside Australia (2003–2009)
• Is Australia Racist? (2016)
• Is Australia Sexist? (2016)
• Osher Günsberg: A Matter of Life and Death (2021)
• Our African Roots (2021)
• Parent Rescue (2007)
• (2007)
• Sandman in Siberia (2005)
• Secret Life of Death (2018)
• Secrets of Our Cities (2017, 2020)
• (2021)
• Shaun Micallef's Stairway to Heaven (2015, 2017)
• Storyline Australia (2004–2007)
• Strong Female Lead (2021)
• Strictly Jewish (2016)
• Struggle Street (2015, 2017)
• (2017)
• This Is Brazil! (2014)
• Two of Us (2006)
• (2019)
• Wild Things (2021)
• World Tales

Children's programs[]

• Kaleidoscope (1986-1992)
• Tiny Toon Adventures
• Thalu (2020 on NITV, shared with ABC Me)

Sports[]

Licensed from Fox Sports :

• Soccer: A-League (2013-2017, on SBS and SBS2, W-League (2017–2020)

Sports talk[]

• The Full Brazilian (2014)
• League Nation Live (2016 on NITV)
• Santo, Sam and Ed's Cup Fever! (2010)
• Thursday FC (SBS 2 2013–2014)
• Under the Grandstand (2005)

Music[]

• RocKwiz (2005–2016)
• (2005)

Special events[]

• Oz Concert

International[]

Animation[]

• Angry Kid (UK)
• Animal Farm (UK, originally aired on ABC)
• Aqua Teen Hunger Force (US, Now on 9Go!)
• bro'Town (NZ)
• Drawn Together (US)
• Happy Tree Friends (US)
• Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law (US, Now on 9Go!)
• The Ricky Gervais Show (UK)
• Robot Chicken (US, Now on 9Go!)
• Robin (Sweden)
• Stripperella (US)
• South Park (US; Season 1–23, 1997–2013 on SBS, 2013–2021 on SBS VICELAND, Shared with 10 Shake)^[a]
• Ugly Americans (US)

Anime[]

• Attack on Titan
• Bleach
• Bubblegum Crisis Tokyo 2040
• Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex
• Gunsmith Cats
• Neon Genesis Evangelion
• Samurai Champloo
• Assassination Classroom
• Space Dandy

Drama[]

• The Awakening (Singapore)
• Big Love (US)
• Brookside (UK)
• Butterfly (UK)
• (France)
• Chimerica (UK)
• Comrades (Greece)
• (France)
• Coronation Street (UK)
• (Brazil)
• Den of Wolves (Mexico)
• Derrick (Germany)
• (Italy)
• (Greece)
• Dublin Murders (Ireland)
• Empress Wu (Hong Kong)
• Entourage (US)
• Flight of Eagles (Turkey)
• Funland (UK)
• (Italy)
• (Germany)
• (Italy)
• Heimat (Germany)
• Homeland (US)
• (Italy)
• (Spain)
• Knightfall (US, Czech Republic)
• The Little Drummer Girl (UK)
• (Brazil)
• (Sweden)
• Mino (Germany)
• The Name of the Rose (Italy)
• The New Pope (Italy, France, Spain)
• Oshin (Japan)
• Oz (US) (2004-2007)
• Police Station (France)
• Project Blue Book (US)
• Queer as Folk (Canada, US)
• (Yugoslavia)
• The Salisbury Poisonings (UK)
• (Spain)
• Spring (Brazil)
• Trust Me (UK)
• Unit One (Denmark)
• The Victim (UK)
• Vikings (Canada, Ireland)
• We Are Who We Are (US, Italy)
• Years and Years (UK)
• ZeroZeroZero (Italy)

Comedy[]

• 30 Rock (US, SBS 2)
• Aaagh! It's the Mr. Hell Show! (UK, Canada)
• Angry Kid (UK)
• Baddiel and Skinner Unplanned (UK)
• Broad City (US)
• Brooklyn Nine-Nine (SBS 2)
• Chappelle's Show (US, now airs on 7mate)
• Community (US, SBS 2)
• Corner Gas (Canada)
• Crank Yankers (US)
• Dadı (Turkey, 1984)
• Difficult People (US)
• Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist (US)
• Drop the Dead Donkey (UK)
• Drunk History (US)
• Entourage (US)
• The Fast Show (UK)
• Full Frontal with Samantha Bee (USA)
• Funland (UK)
• Garth Marenghi's Darkplace (UK)
• Gerhard Reinke's Wanderlust (US)
• Have I Got News for You (UK)
• KYTV (UK)
• The Lenny Henry Show (UK)
• Mystery Science Theater 3000 (US)
• Nathan for You (US)
• Nighty Night (UK)
• (UK)
• Office Gossip (Germany)
• On Becoming a God in Central Florida (US)
• Pond Life (UK)
• The Red Green Show (Canada)
• Rex the Runt (UK, now airs on ABC2)
• Say Aah (Holland)
• Shameless (UK)
• Shrill (US)
• Skins (UK)
• Stella Street (UK)
• (UK)
• (Germany)
• Under One Roof (Singapore)

Magic[]

• The Secret Cabaret (UK)

Lifestyle[]

• Delia Smith's Cookery Course (UK)
• (UK)
• Iron Chef (Japan; SBS2)

Factual[]

• MythBusters (new episodes, repeat episodes shared with 7mate; show is Australian produced, but is filmed in and presented from the USA)
• Greeks of the Sea, 19 July to 2 August 2014, the Greek's relationship with the sea
• Anatomy for Beginners (Germany)

Variety[]

• American Ninja Warrior (US, Now on 9Go!)
• Fantástico (Brazil)

Children's programs[]

• (Poland)
• The Adventures of Colargol (France)
• (UK, Czechoslovakia)
• Hergé's Adventures of Tintin (France, not to be confused with the early 90s series)
• Amigo and Friends (US, Mexico)
• (Italy)
• (Czechoslovakia)
• Arabela (Czechoslovakia)
• (France)
• Bamse (Sweden)
• Barbapapa (Netherlands)
• (Czechoslovakia)
• (Czechoslovakia)
• Bojan the Bear (Yugoslavia, sometimes shares with ABC)
• (Yugoslavia)
• The Bunny with the Chequered Ears (Hungary)
• Cantinflas (Mexico)
• (Switzerland)
• (China)
• Creepy Crawlies (UK)
• (Poland)
• (Poland)
• (Poland)
• Don Quixote (Netherlands)
• The Electric Company (US, originally aired on Network Ten and ABC)
• Emily (France)
• (UK)
• (UK)
• (Czechoslovakia)
• (Czechoslovakia)
• (Belgium)
• (Netherlands)
• (UK)
• (Greece)
• (France)
• (Serbia)
• (Poland)
• (Hungary, originally aired on ABC)
• (Yugoslavia)
• (Sweden)
• (Italy)
• (Czechoslovakia)
• (Poland)
• (Czechoslovakia)
• (Canada)
• (Czechoslovakia)
• (Canada)
• (Italy)
• (Italy)
• (Czechoslovakia)
• (Czechoslovakia)
• (Sweden)
• Mandara (Germany)
• Marco Polo's Stone (Italy)
• (Czechoslovakia)
• (Yugoslavia)
• (Finland)
• (Czechoslovakia)
• Mr. Hiccup (Italy)
• (Greece)
• (Czechoslovakia)
• The Mole (Czechoslovakia)
• (Italy)
• Murun Buchstansangur (UK)
• Muzzy in Gondoland (UK)
• (Yugoslavia)
• The Mysterious Island (Czechoslovakia)
• (Netherlands)
• (Germany)
• (Czechoslovakia)
• Noah and Nelly in... SkylArk (UK, originally aired on ABC)
• Once Upon a Time... Life (France)
• Once Upon a Time... Man (France)
• Once Upon a Time... Space (France)
• (Poland)
• (Canada)
• Pinocchio (Italy)
• Pulcinella (Italy)
• (Poland)
• Ravioli (Germany)
• (Poland)
• (Czechoslovakia)
• (Hungary)
• Seabert (Belgium)
• (Hungary)
• Shakespeare: The Animated Tales (UK)
• She Came Out of the Blue Sky (Czechoslovakia)
• (Czechoslovakia)
• (UK)
• Storybook International (UK)
• (Sweden)
• (Switzerland)
• (Hungary)
• (Netherlands)
• Tik Tak (Belgium)
• (Sweden)
• Treasure in Malta (Malta)
• (France)
• (Greece)
• Victor & Maria (UK)
• Water Spider (Hungary)
• (Sweden)
• (Canada, later aired on ABC)
• (Switzerland)
• Xerxes (Sweden)
• (Brazil)
• (Netherlands)
• Zoom the White Dolphin (France, originally aired on ABC)

Sports[]

Licensed from beIN Sports:

• Soccer: UEFA Europa League (2009–2014), UEFA Champions League (1980–2018)
• Tennis: French Open (2018–2020)

Licensed from Optus Sport:

• Soccer: English Premier League (1993-2004, 2016–2019) (previously by Fox Sports (1993-2004))

See also[]

• List of programs broadcast by ABC Television
• List of programs broadcast by Network 10
• List of programs broadcast by Nine Network
• List of programs broadcast by Seven Network
• List of Australian television series

Notes[]

References[]

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