List of longest-running Australian television series

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Below is a list of all the longest-running Australian television programs, both past and present, that have been broadcast for a minimum of 6–10 years or 6 seasons (or both).

All data is updated as of 2 February 2022.

Note:   Programs with a shaded background indicate the program is still in production.

40–69 years

No. of years No. of seasons Program Broadcast Network Episodes References Notes
61 61 Four Corners 19 August 1961 – present
ABC TV
[1]
57 57 Play School 18 July 1966 – 2014
ABC TV
4516 (approx) [2]
2015–present ABC Kids
54 54 Behind the News 1968–2003
ABC TV
[3] Also known by the abbreviation "BtN"
15 February 2005 – 2014
2014–present ABC Me
51 51 Mass for You at Home August 1971 – 2012 Network 10 [4]
2013–present 10 Peach
45 45 Here's Humphrey 24 May 1965 – 29 February 2008 Nine Network 1776 [5]
43 43 60 Minutes 11 February 1979 – present Nine Network [6]
43 43
A Current Affair
22 November 1971 – 28 April 1978 Nine Network
18 January 1988 – present
41 41 Today 28 June 1982 – present Nine Network [7] Originally known as "The National Today Show". Not to be confused with previous "Today" show (1968–1969).
41 41 Mr. Squiggle 1 July 1959 – 9 July 1999
ABC TV
[8] Originally titled "Mr Squiggle and Friends".

30–39 years

No. of years No. of seasons Program Broadcast Network Episodes References Notes
39 39 Dateline 19 October 1984 – present SBS
38 39 Neighbours 18 March 1985 – 8 November 1985 Seven Network 8,903 [9] Australia's longest running drama.
20 January 1986 – 17 December 2010 Network 10 [10]
11 January 2011 – 28 July 2022 10 Peach [11][12]
18 September 2023 – present Network 10 [13][14]
36 36 Rage 17 April 1987 – present
ABC TV
[15]
36 36 Home and Away 17 January 1988 – present Seven Network 8,000 [16] Australia's second longest running drama.
34 34
Compass
1988–present
ABC TV
33 33 Media Watch 8 May 1989 – 6 November 2000
ABC TV
8 April 2002 – present
33 33 Gardening Australia 16 February 1990 – present
ABC TV
[17]
32 32 Sunrise 17 January 1991 – present Seven Network Originally launched as "Seven News-Sunrise Edition"
32 32 Landline March 1991 – present
ABC TV
31 31
Foreign Correspondent
14 March 1992 – present
ABC TV
31 31 Getaway 14 May 1992 – present Nine Network
30 30 The Sunday Footy Show (AFL) 28 March 1993 – present Nine Network 605
30 30 The Sunday Footy Show (NRL) 1993 – present Nine Network 420
30 27 Totally Wild 12 July 1992 – 30 October 2013 Network 10 4122 27 seasons over 30 years
4 November 2013 – 26 September 2020 10 Peach
27 September 2020 – 27 June 2021
10 Shake

25–29 years

No. of years No. of seasons Program Broadcast Network Episodes References Notes
29 29 Hey Hey It's Saturday 1971–1977, 1979–1999, 2009–2010 Nine Network 500+ [18] Also known as "Hey Hey It's Saturday Night" 1984-1985
29 29 Lateline 13 February 1990 – 2014
ABC TV
[19]
2015 – 7 December 2017 ABC News
29 29
Wide World of Sports
23 May 1981 – 1999, 16 March 2008 – November 2016 Nine Network
29 29
World of Sport
1959–1987 Seven Network 1355
28 28
Better Homes and Gardens
24 January 1995 – present Seven Network 1,000 (as of 29 June 2018)[20]
28 28 Insight 1995–present SBS
28 28 Postcards 1995–present Nine Network Victoria, also other state editions of various broadcast lengths
28 28 Sydney Weekender 1994–present Seven Network 1000 [21] New South Wales only
28 28 The 7.30 Report January 1986 – 4 March 2011
ABC TV
Replaced by "7.30" (7 March 2011)
28 28 Wheel of Fortune 21 July 1981 – 28 July 2006 Seven Network 5628 [22] No relation to earlier series "
Wheel of Fortune
"
(1959–1962)
Also known as "Million Dollar Wheel of Fortune" (2008)
2008 Nine Network
27 27 Australian Story 1996–present
ABC TV
27 27 Sunday 15 November 1981 – 3 August 2008 Nine Network [23]
27 27 It's Academic 1968–1969 Network 10 1170+
1970–1978 Seven Network
2001–2013 Seven Network Perth only (2001–2004) before going national again
2013–2016 7two
27 27 Saturday Disney 27 January 1990 – 24 September 2016 Seven Network 1366
31 March 2012 – 12 March 2016 7two
19 March 2016 – 24 September 2016 7flix [24]
26 26
The Back Page
1997–present Fox Sports Also known as "Back Page Live"
25 25 Today Tonight 30 January 1995 – 29 November 2019 Seven Network SA and WA only, 2014-2019; previously nationally
26 26 The Footy Show (AFL) 24 March 1994 – 25 September 2019 Nine Network 575
25 25 Message Stick 1999–present
ABC TV
25 25
Family Feud
1977–1984 Nine Network
1988–1996 Seven Network
2006–2007 Nine Network Also known as "Bert's Family Feud"
14 July 2014 – 22 July 2018, 16 August 2020 – 27 December 2020 Network 10 Also "All Star Family Feud" editions
25 25 The Footy Show (NRL) 1 September 1994 – 27 September 2018 Nine Network 691
25 25 Australia's Funniest Home Videos 29 March 1990 – February 2014 Nine Network 900+ Originally known as "Graham Kennedy's Funniest Home Video Show"
25 25
New Faces
1963–1985 Nine Network
1992–1993 Network 10
25 25 Video Hits 15 February 1987 – 6 August 2011 Network 10 [25]

20–24 years

No. of years No. of seasons Program Broadcast Network Episodes References Notes
23 23 The Price Is Right 1981–1986, 2012 Seven Network Originally "The New Price Is Right" to avoid confusion
with 1957 version "
The Price Is Right
"
1989 Network 10
1993–1998, 2003–2005 Nine Network
22 22 Catalyst 9 August 2001 – present
ABC TV
320
22 22 Insiders 15 July 2001 – present
ABC TV
22 22 Talking Footy 1994–2004, 2013–present Seven Network
22 22 Fishing Australia 2001–present WIN Television
22 22 The Movie Show 30 October 1986 – 2006 SBS
22 22 Sale of the Century 14 July 1980 – 29 November 2001 Nine Network 4610 [26]
22 22 Meet the Press October 1992 – November 2013 Network 10 1000+
22 22
Sow What
1967–1988
ABC TV
21 21 RPM 1997–2008 Network 10
2011 10 Bold
2015–present Network 10
21 21 Sports Tonight 30 August 1993 – 30 September 2011 Network 10
15 July 2018 – 27 November 2019
21 21 Fat Cat and Friends 1972 – 1987 Network 10
1988–1992 Seven Network
20 29 Living Black 2003–present
NITV
[27] 27 seasons in 19 years
20 16 Border Security: Australia's Front Line 13 October 2004 – present Seven Network 199 14 seasons in 19 years
20 20 Young Talent Time 24 April 1971 – 23 December 1988 Network 10 804
22 January 2012 – 4 May 2012 15
20 20 The World Game 2001–present SBS
20 20 The Great South East 1997–2016 Seven Network Queensland only.
Replaced by "The Great Day Out" 12 February 2017
20 18 Escape with ET 1997–2004 Nine Network
2005–2017 Network 10

15–19 years

No. of years No. of seasons Program Broadcast Network Episodes References Notes
19 19 Vasili's Garden 2002–2006, 2008–2013 C31 Melbourne 200+ Moved to SBS for one season before returning to Community TV and then 7TWO
2007 SBS
2016–present 7two
19 19 The Great Outdoors 5 February 1993 – 15 August 2009 Seven Network 622
6 October 2012 – 24 November 2012
19 19 The Curiosity Show 1972–1990 Nine Network 149
19 19
Extra
9 February 1991 – 26 June 2009 Nine Network 4540 (approx) Queensland
Other state editions of various lengths
18 18 Weekend Sunrise 10 April 2005 – present Seven Network
18 18 Offsiders 2005–present
ABC TV
18 18 RPA 1 February 1995 – 18 July 2012 Nine Network
18 18 Burke's Backyard 12 September 1987 – 26 November 2004 Nine Network 713
17 17 Bondi Rescue 15 February 2006 – present Network 10 160
17 17 Footy Classified 2 April 2007 – present Nine Network
17 17 Creek to Coast 2002–2020 Seven Network Queensland only
17 17 Quantum 1985 – 26 April 2001
ABC TV
17 17 Sportsworld 1990–2006 Seven Network
17 17 In Melbourne Tonight 1957–1970, 1996–1998 Nine Network
17 17 Global Village 30 November 1998 – 30 January 2015 SBS
16 19 Dancing with the Stars 5 October 2004 – 7 September 2015 Seven Network 147
18 February 2019 – 29 March 2020 Network 10
2021–present Seven Network
16 16 The Morning Show 18 June 2007 – present Seven Network
16 16 Toasted TV 22 August 2005 – 22 February 2012 Network 10 4891
27 February 2012 – 18 September 2020 10 Peach
16 5 Scope 19 September 2005 – 31 October 2013 Network 10 723 5 seasons over 16 years
3 November 2013 – 20 September 2020 10 Peach
16 16 Stateline 16 February 1996 – 4 March 2011
ABC TV
Replaced by "7.30 (state editions)" 2011-2014
15 18 The Block 1 June 2003 – 25 July 2004 Nine Network 808 17 seasons over 14 years
22 September 2010 – present
15 15
Q&A
22 May 2008 – present
ABC TV
352
15 15 News Breakfast 3 November 2008 – present
ABC TV
15 15 Selling Houses Australia 19 March 2008 – present
LifeStyle
99 + 5 specials
15 14
Gruen
28 May 2008 – present
ABC TV
108 Originally known as "The Gruen Transfer"
Also "Gruen Nation", "Gruen Planet", "Gruen Sweat"
15 13 Who Do You Think You Are? 13 January 2008 – present SBS 64 10 seasons over 12 years
15 15 The Force: Behind the Line 22 August 2006 – 2020 Seven Network 116
15 15
Bandstand
1958–1972 Nine Network
15 15 Pick a Box 2 March 1957 – 28 June 1971 Seven Network

10–14 years

No. of years No. of seasons Program Broadcast Network Episodes References Notes
14 14 MasterChef Australia 27 April 2009 – present Network 10 562 (as of 2016)
14 14 The Project 20 July 2009 – present Network 10 2000 (as of 12 Apr 2017) Originally known as "The 7pm Project" (2009–2011)
Also "The Sunday Project" (2017–present)
14 14 Highway Patrol 21 September 2009 – present Seven Network 92 (as of 2017)
14 14 Millionaire Hot Seat 20 April 2009 – 29 November 2023 Nine Network 1,500 (as of 12 Oct 2016) [28]
14 14 Big Brother 23 April 2001 – 14 July 2008 Network 10
22 February 2012 – 26 November 2014 Nine Network
8 June 2020 – present Seven Network
14 14 Good Chef Bad Chef 2006–2007 Seven Network
3 January 2011 – present Network 10
14 14
Good Morning Australia with Bert Newton
20 January 1992 – 16 December 2005
Network Ten
3213
14 14
Countdown
8 November 1974 – 19 July 1987
ABC TV
563
14 14 Homicide 20 October 1964 – 18 January 1977 Seven Network 510
14 14 A Country Practice 18 November 1981 – 22 November 1993 Seven Network 1088
April 1994 – 5 November 1994 Network 10
14 14 Hi-5 12 April 1999 – 16 December 2011 Nine Network 595 Spin-off Hi-5 House on Nick Jr. from 2013–16
15 May 2017 – 16 June 2017 9Go!
14 14
Asia Pacific Focus
2001–2014
ABC TV
14 14 Bananas in Pyjamas 1992–2001, 2011–2013
ABC 4 Kids
356
14 14 Midday 11 February 1985 – 27 November 1998 Nine Network
14 14 Blokesworld 2003–2016
One (2013–2015),[29]
4ME
(2015–2016)
14 14
Sounds
2003–2016 Seven Network Originally known as "Sounds Unlimited"
14 14 Huey's Cooking Adventures 1997–2010 Seven Network 354 Followed by "Huey's Kitchen"
2000–2009 Network 10
13 13
Weekend Today
1 February 2009 – present Nine Network
13 13 Good Game: Spawn Point 20 February 2010 – present ABC Me 415
13 13 The Drum 23 July 2010 – 15 December 2023
ABC TV
13 19 One Plus One 24 July 2010 – 12 September 2019 ABC News Channel
2020–present ABCTV
13 13 What's Up Downunder 2010–2011 Seven Network 115 (as of 2016)
2012–present Network 10
13 13 Paul Murray Live 2010–present
Sky News Live
[30]
13 13 The Bolt Report 8 May 2011 – 2015 Network 10 [31][32]
2016–present
Sky News Live
13 15 RocKwiz 31 January 2005 – 25 June 2016 SBS 185
24 February 2023 – present Fox8
13 13 Blue Heelers 10 September 1993 – 4 June 2006 Seven Network 510
13 13 Brian and the Juniors 1957–1964 (as Swallow's Juniors) Seven Network Originally known as "Swallow's Juniors"
1965–1970
13 13 The Inventors 1970–1982 [33]
ABC TV
13 13 Kids' WB 16 September 2006 – 29 November 2019 Nine Network/9Go!
12 12 My Kitchen Rules 1 February 2010 – 26 March 2020, 2022–present Seven Network 423
12 14 Shaun Micallef's Mad as Hell 25 May 2012 – 21 September 2022
ABC TV
89 (as of May 2016) [34] 13 seasons over 11 years
12 11 Everyday Gourmet with Justine Schofield 18 April 2011 – present Network 10 500+ (as of 2018) 11 seasons over 12 years
12 12 Pop Asia 2011–present SBS Viceland
12 12 All Saints 24 February 1998 – 27 October 2009 Seven Network 494
12 12 Inside Business 4 August 2002 – 1 December 2013
ABC TV
12 12
The Book Club
1 August 2006 – 19 December 2017
ABC TV
57 Originally known as "First Tuesday Book Club"
12 12
Good Morning Australia
2 March 1981 – 18 December 1992 Network 10
12 12 The $7000 Question 1960–1971 Seven Network Originally known as "Coles £3000 Question" and
"Coles $6000 Question"
12 10 Australia's Next Top Model 11 January 2005 – 22 November 2016 Fox8 107 10 seasons over 12 years
12 12 The Marngrook Footy Show 2007–2010, 2020 C31 Melbourne 299 Screened concurrently on Channel 31 and NITV 2007–2010
Moved to ABC TV for two seasons 2011–2012
Moved back to NITV in 2013
2007–2011, 2013–2019
NITV
2011–2012 ABC2/ABC Comedy/ABC TV Plus
12 11 The Biggest Loser 13 February 2006 – 1 May 2017 Network 10 569 Later editions also known as "
TBL Families" 2015 and "The Biggest Loser: Transformed
" 2017
11 11 The Voice 15 April 2012 – 19 July 2020 Nine Network 173 (as of 2020)
2021–present Seven Network
12 12 The Living Room 11 May 2012 – present Network 10 200 (as of March 2017) [35]
11 11 Richo 23 February 2011 – 2021
Sky News Live
[36]
11 11 Rove 22 September 1999 – 15 November 2009 Nine Network 354 Also known as "Rove Live"
2000–2009 Network 10
11 11 20 to One 13 October 2005 – 12 April 2011 Nine Network 153 Also known as "20 TO 1"
31 May 2016 – 2019
11 11 Deal or No Deal 13 July 2003 – 4 October 2013 Seven Network 2115
11 11 Sunday Night 8 February 2009 – 24 November 2019 Seven Network
11 11
At the Movies
1 July 2004 – 9 December 2014
ABC TV
11 11 Cheez TV 17 July 1995 – 20 August 2005 Network 10 2,547
11 11
Good Game
19 September 2006 – 6 December 2016
ABC2
11 11 Before the Game 1 March 2003 – 27 September 2013 Network 10 303
11 11 Bellbird 28 August 1967 – 23 December 1977
ABC TV
1562
11 11 Alexander Bunyip's Billabong 1978–1988
ABC TV
10 10 Have You Been Paying Attention? 3 November 2013 – present Network 10 209
10 10 Studio 10 4 November 2013 – present Network 10 1548
10 13 The Farmer Wants a Wife 24 October 2007 – 26 September 2012 Nine Network 69 11 seasons over 8 years
1 February 2016 – 14 March 2016
26 July 2020 – present Seven Network
10 10 The Bachelor 8 September 2013 – present Network 10 113
10 10 Spicks and Specks 31 January 2005 – 23 November 2011
ABC TV
297
2014
2021–present
10 10 Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? 18 April 1999 – 26 November 2007, 2021 Nine Network 298
10 10 Kerri-Anne 28 October 2002 – 25 November 2011 Nine Network 1920 Originally known as "Mornings With Kerri-Anne"
10 10 Super Flying Fun Show 1970–1979 Nine Network
10 10 Fresh with the Australian Women's Weekly 2000 – 13 March 2009 Nine Network
10 10 Australia's Got Talent 18 February 2007 – 25 July 2012 Seven Network 122 (as of 2019)
11 August 2013 – 14 March 2016 Nine Network
28 July 2019 – present Seven Network

6–9 years

No. of years No. of seasons Program Broadcast Network Episodes References Notes
9 9 Julia Zemiro's Home Delivery 18 September 2013 – 8 July 2020, 2022
ABC TV
55
9 8 Wentworth 1 May 2013 – 26 July 2016 SoHo 100 8 seasons over 9 years
4 April 2017 – 26 October 2021
Fox Showcase
9 9 Changing Rooms 1998–2005 Nine Network
2019 Network 10
9 8 McLeod's Daughters 8 August 2001 – 31 January 2009 Nine Network 224 [37] 8 seasons over 9 years
9 9 Mulligrubs 3 October 1988 – 27 December 1996 Network 10 ~500 [38]
9 9 Ready Steady Cook 2005 – 12 December 2013 Network 10 1000+ [39]
9 9 Agro's Cartoon Connection 1989 – 19 December 1997 Seven Network
9 9 Good News Week 19 April 1996 – 21 November 2000
ABC TV
217
11 February 2008 – 28 April 2012 Network 10
9 9 Our House 1993–2001 Nine Network
9 9 The Don Lane Show 8 May 1975 – 10 November 1983 Nine Network 666
9 9
Sunday Agenda
4 July 2010 – 24 December 2017
Sky News Live
[40][41] Originally known as "Australian Agenda"
9 8 The Loop 28 January 2012 – 8 February 2020 10 Peach 421 (as of 8 February 2020) [42]
8 8 The Weekly with Charlie Pickering 22 April 2015 – present
ABC TV
8 8 Australian Survivor 13 February 2002 – 15 May 2002 Nine Network 149 + 2 specials
17 August 2006 – 2 November 2006 Seven Network
21 August 2016 – 14 October 2019 Network 10
8 8 The Chase Australia 14 September 2015 – present Seven Network 599
8 8 The Mix 2014–2021
ABC TV
8 8 House Rules 14 May 2013 – 7 June 2020 Seven Network 265 (as of 7 April 2020)
8 5 Rake 4 November 2010 – 2018
ABC TV
32 (as of 2016) 5 seasons over 8 years
8 8 Burgo's Catch Phrase 1997–2004 Nine Network
8 8 The X Factor 6 February 2005 – 15 May 2005 Network 10 201
30 August 2010 – 21 November 2016 Seven Network
8 8 Simon Townsend's Wonder World 1979–1986 Network 10 2000+ [43]
1992 Nine Network
8 8 The Young Doctors 8 November 1976 – 30 March 1983 Nine Network 1396 [44]
8 8 The Sullivans 15 November 1976 – 10 March 1983 Nine Network 1114 [45]
8 8 Prisoner 27 February 1979 – 11 December 1986 Network 10 692 [46]
8 8 Cop Shop November 1977 – July 1984 Seven Network 582 [47]
8 8 G.P. 7 March 1989 – 10 December 1996
ABC TV
318 [48]
8 8 Hey Dad..! 11 February 1987 – 17 August 1994 Seven Network 291 [49]
8 8 The New Inventors 2004–2011
ABC TV
314 [50]
8 7 Offspring 15 August 2010 – 6 August 2014 Network 10 76 (as of 2016) 7 seasons over 8 years
29 June 2016 – 30 August 2017
8 5 Police Rescue 15 March 1989 – 22 November 1996
ABC TV
62 5 seasons over 8 years
8 8 The Daily Edition 17 June 2013 – 26 June 2020 Seven Network
8 8 Studio 3 7 December 2009 – 18 September 2016 ABC Me [51]
7 7 Underbelly 13 February 2008 – 1 September 2013 Nine Network 68 [52]
2022
7 7 Division 4 1969–1975 Nine Network 301
7 7 Australian Idol 27 July 2003 – 22 November 2009 Network 10 262
7 7 Matlock Police 1971–1976 Network 10 229
7 7 Heartbreak High 27 February 1994 – 1996 Network 10 210
1997 – 29 November 1999
ABC TV
7 7 The Panel 18 February 1998 – 24 November 2004 Network 10 237 Also known as "The Panel Christmas Wrap" 2003-2007
7 7 Perfect Match 1984–1989 Network 10
2002 Seven Network
7 7 The Bachelorette 23 September 2015 – present Network 10 59
7 7 Couch Time 11 January 2011 – 31 March 2017
Eleven
7 7 William & Sparkles' Magical Tales 5 March 2010 – 2013 Nine Network [53]
2013 – 1 July 2016 9Go!
7 7 Hanging With 15 July 2013 – 20 September 2019
Disney Channel
6 6 Number 96 13 March 1972 – 11 August 1977 Network 10 1218 [54]
6 6 Adventure Island 1967–1972
ABC TV
1175 [55][56]
6 6 Sons and Daughters 18 January 1982 – 27 December 1987 Seven Network 972 [57]
6 6 The Einstein Factor 8 February 2004 – 22 November 2009
ABC TV
244 [58]
6 6 Enough Rope 17 March 2003 – 8 December 2008
ABC TV
191
6 6 Water Rats 12 February 1996 – 7 August 2001 Nine Network 177
6 6 Packed to the Rafters 26 August 2008 – 2 July 2013 Seven Network 122 [59]
6 5
Winners and Losers
22 March 2011 – 12 September 2016 Seven Network 109 [60] 5 seasons over 6 years
6 6 The Checkout 21 March 2013 – 17 April 2018
ABC TV
71 [61]
6 6 A Place to Call Home 28 April 2013 – 13 July 2014 Seven Network 67 [62]
27 September 2015 – 29 November 2015 SoHo [63]
11 September 2016 – 21 October 2018 Showcase [64]

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