Classic Aussie TV shows you might not know are streaming now

Let's take a look at some classic Aussie TV that might have flown under your radar, from Seachange to Black Comedy.

Black Comedy (ABC iview, Stan)

Let’s start with one of the best comedy shows on TV: if you’ve somehow missed Black Comedy, you have an absolute real joy in store. This show is sketch comedy at its finest, featuring some of the best and brightest talents working in the country, with side-splittingly silly performances from stars like Nakkiah Lui, Aaron Fa’Aso, Deborah Mailman, Adam Briggs, and Miranda Tapsell, this show is four seasons of genius, that casts a comedic eye on what it’s like to be Black in this country. The fourth season is still showing free ABC iview, but for earlier seasons, you’ll have to pay – or head over to Stan. 

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Jini Maxwell is a curator at ACMI, and an award-winning videogame journalist. They curated ‘Honk: Untitled Goose Exhibition,’ co-curate Gay24, a monthly film night showcasing rare, radical and archival queer films. Jini is currently co-curating a major videogame exhibition at ACMI.