Streaming on ABC iview – quick links
ABC iview: new this week
Australian Story: Nabbed – Ian Williams – 23 February
Factual Series. Australian Story is back on our screens with a new season in 2026, with host Leigh Sales exploring the power of the personal and sharing compelling stories about real people that illuminate, entertain and inspire. New episodes drop every Monday night.
In this week’s episode: When Victorian pensioner Ian Williams lost $1338 in a banking scam, he expected a quick refund and apology. But his bank, a subsidiary of the National Australia Bank, blamed him for the transactions, despite Ian’s dogged detective work producing clear evidence to the contrary.
The bank’s attitude so incensed the self-confessed ‘stubborn bugger’ that he sued for it for $379,005,000. Australian Story followed Williams through the ups and downs of his court case and its aftermath, as he sought to hold the bank publicly accountable and draw attention to the massive problem of online scamming.
Superbuns – 23 February
Series. Buns Bunny, better known by her superhero name, Superbuns, saves the day with kindness every time. With the power of a kind heart, she bounds through her neighbourhood ready to help her friends, much to their delight and appreciation.
Foreign Correspondent: NATO Under Attack – 24 February
Factual Series. The ABC’s landmark current affairs program, Foreign Correspondent, returns for 2026 with a timely episode from Denmark as NATO countries face their biggest security crisis since the second world war.
For months, the ABC’s Europe correspondent Bridget Rollason has been tracking events in Denmark, as the country navigates security concerns over a ‘hybrid war’ with Russia while also dealing with the shocking threats made by one of its key allies – the United States. Watch the trailer.
Todd Sampson’s WHY? – 24 February
Series. Todd Sampson’s WHY? is an exploration into the intriguing complexities of human behaviour, driven by a curiosity to unravel the mysteries behind our actions. With a light-hearted approach, each episode embarks on a quest to understand the things people do.
ScreenHub: Todd Sampson’s WHY? review – asking what we’re all thinking
Animal Park – 27 February
Series. Kate Humble and Ben Fogle return to Longleat Safari Park following the remarkable lives of the exotic animals and the keepers committed to helping them. The team is getting closer to the animals than ever before to show how far the keepers go when caring for their animals.
Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade 2026 – 28 February
Special. Tune in for a special live broadcast of the legendary 48th annual Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade, direct from the colourful chaos of Oxford Street, from 7.30pm 28 February on ABC TV and ABC iview.
Returning to officiate proceedings are drag icon Courtney Act and ABCQueer’s Mon Schafter, alongside ABC’s Jeremy Fernandez and comedian Nath Valvo. They’ll be joined from the crowd by proud Noongar-Yamatji woman and LGBTQIA+ media personality Brooke Blurton, award-winning celebrity chef Anna Polyviou, and newly out and proud former AFL player Mitch Brown. The party will be covered from all angles, from the glitz, glamour and glitter to powerful uplifting stories from the community.
ABC iview: recently added
Humpty’s Big Book of Nursery Rhymes – 16 February
Series. Come grab your curds and whey, have a barn dance at Old MacDonald’s farm, sing nautical rhymes on the sea, sea, sea, and eat tarts with The Queen Of Hearts. It’s time for Humpty’s Big Book Of Nursery Rhymes!
Mission To Space with Francis Bourgeois – 10 February
Docuseries. Francis Bourgeois is known for his love of trains. But now, he’s chasing an even bigger dream – to try and become an astronaut. In this special two-part series, Francis leaves his comfort zone behind to take on one of the biggest challenges of his life.
Gardening Australia Season 37 – 13 February
Series. Inspiring, entertaining and full of practical advice, join Costa Georgiadis and the team as they unearth gardening ideas, meet avid gardeners, and look at some of the most inspiring gardens from across the country.
Professor T Season 3 – 13 February
Series. The multi award-winning much-loved crime drama Professor T starring Ben Miller, Frances de la Tour and Juliet Stevenson is back for a third season. The Professor is in jail and must find a way to get his old life and job back.
Luka Muller: Top 5 Smells I Smelled Before – 1 February
Comedy special. Luka is trying to go on his phone less so has decided to write a comedy show about his favourite smells. Laugh at his jokes, hear his stories and please, smell his smells.
Kath & Kim Series 1-4 & specials – 1 February
Series. Put on some footy franks and pop the Tia Mia, the most iconic and everlasting Australian comedy of all time is heading back to the ABC, and you can stream the whole lot.
Kath is a fortysomething empty nester who is very proud of her home, ditto herself. Her daughter Kim is a pouting princess whose glass of Bailey’s Irish Cream is always half empty. With Kath’s husband Kel, Kim’s husband Brett and second best friend Sharon, they love to make mountains out of molehills and sows ears of silk purses.
Muster Dogs Season 4 – 1 February
Series. This time, it’s not just the puppies being put to the test – it’s the participants. In this season, six participants with limited dog and stock handling experience raise and train a working dog from puppy to paddock-ready in just 12 months.
Dog Park – 1 February
Series. In the grip of a mid-life crisis, Roland meets the eternal optimist Samantha and a mismatched, life-loving group of dog-parkers.
Dog Park is a heart-warming tale of belonging, resilience, and the transformative power of connection – both human and canine.
ScreenHub: Why the dog park became the perfect setting for ABC’s latest comedy
This England – 1 February
Series. This England, based on Boris Johnson’s tumultuous first months as Prime Minister, traces the impact on the country of the first wave of the coronavirus pandemic. Stars Kenneth Branagh as Boris Johnson.
Sort Of – 1 February
Series. This big-hearted Canadian sitcom follows Sabi Mehboob, a non-binary millennial who straddles various identities from sexy bartender at an LGBTQ bookstore and bar, to the youngest child in a large Pakistani family, to the de facto parent of a downtown hipster family.
A coming-of-age story, Sort Of exposes the labels we once poured ourselves into as no longer applicable to anyone.
Dance With Tom – 2 February
Series. Tom, a charismatic First Nations storyteller and dancer, brings Australia’s cultural heritage to life through vibrant dance and animation for pre-schoolers and families.
