1995 in Australian television

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Events

• 2 January – Hey Hey It's Saturday launches in 1995 without Ossie Ostrich as Ernie Carroll, who was Graham Kennedy's on-screenwriter from the early IMT days, retired at the end of 1994.
• The whole year – Hey Hey It's Saturday Spin-off The Best/Worst of Red Faces had specials aired on 13 February, 15 May and 10 August
• 18 January – American sitcom The Nanny premieres on Network Ten.
• 24 January – Australian lifestyle series Better Homes and Gardens premieres on the Seven Network.
• 29 January - Network Ten launches a new on-air presentation package, with the slogan "Give Me Ten" which lasts until early January, 1997.
• 30 January – Australian current affairs programme Today Tonight airs on the Seven Network. The show will be launched with individual editions in each of Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth and Brisbane.
• 6 February - The Seven Network's smash-hit puzzle show, Wheel of Fortune returns for the new year, with some changes to the new cash values on the Wheel starting from $100+. The changes to top Dollars were from $450 to $500 in Round 1, $750 to $1000 in Round 2 and $2000 remains the same. The Surprise Wedge is introduced on the wheel, where contestants spin up that wedge gets a letter, solves the puzzle for a major prize. The show has a new logo, revised set, theme muzac, with the audience-voice yell "WHEEL...OF...FORTUNE..." and John Burgess & Adriana Xenides were welcomed on-screen as 'Burgo & Adriana'.
• 10 February – Roger Climpson presents his final bulletin for Seven Nightly News after deciding to stand down after his diagnosis with prostate cancer. Ann Sanders replaced him the following Monday (13 February).
• 14 February – Australian drama series Fire screens on the Seven Network.
• 17 February – Australian children's education series Lift Off is back with a brand new series at 4:30pm on ABC.
• 20 March – Australian children's comedy series The Ferals return for a brand new series at 5:00pm every Monday on ABC.
• 24 March – Final episode of the Australian children's educational series Lift Off airs on ABC.
• 24 April – Australian comedy series which satirised 1970s-era U.S. police television dramas Funky Squad debuts on the ABC only running for 7 episodes.
• 24 April – The First Oz Lotto draw screened on Television starting on the Seven Network then the Nine Network in 2005.
• 1 May – Kerry Stokes becomes chairman of the Seven Network after reaching 20% ownership of the company.
• 29 May – Australian children's game show A*mazing returns to Seven Network for a brand new series.
• 29 May – Australian teenage game show Vidiot returns for a new brand series on ABC at 5:30pm with Scott McRae as presenter once again.
• 26 June – The ABC broadcasts the final episode of the Australian children's comedy series The Ferals at 5:00pm.
• 3 July – Australian children's television series Glad Rags premieres on Nine Network.
• 10 July – Network Ten debuts a brand new weekday morning children's cartoon programme called Cheez TV presented by teenagers Jade Gatt and Ryan Lappin.
• 20 July – Final episode of Australian teen game show Vidiot airs on ABC at 5:30pm with a special guest appearance by Andrew Denton.
• 24 July – Sale of the Century celebrates its 15th anniversary with a one-hour tribute special airs on the Nine Network at 7:30pm.
• 4 August – WIN Television axes its Regional Television News Bulletin in Albury. It is reintroduced nine months later.
• 4 September – Australian children's television series Bananas in Pyjamas begins airing in the United States for the first time when the series goes to air in Syndication with the word "pyjamas" being changed to reflect the American spelling "pajamas". The series was very popular in the country that it ran from 1995 to 1999 and even spawned a large range of merchandise such as books, toys and videos.
• 14 September – Australian miniseries Blue Murder premieres on the ABC in all states and territories except NSW and the ACT due to the life sentence of Neddy Smith.
• 15 September – Blue Heelers begins airing on RTÉ Television in Ireland for the very first time. The iconic Australia police drama series itself will start off airing on RTÉ One.
• 3 October – Australian game show Wheel of Fortune broadcasts, produces and airs its 3000th episode.
• 15 November – Australian children's television series Bananas in Pyjamas gets set to air in Malaysia on the country's already newly launched free to air television network MetroVision.
• 20 November – In Neighbours , Susan Kennedy and Brett Start arrive in Africa,
• 26 November – The 1994 film Four Weddings and a Funeral starring Hugh Grant and Andie MacDowell premieres on the Nine Network.
• STW-9 is purchased by Sunraysia Television after a fierce bidding war with WIN Television.
• 1 December – Neighbours airs the 1995 season finale: Brett Stark and Susan Kennedy return from Africa, Annalise Hartman and Stonie Rebecchi sleep together and Sonny Hammond threatens Libby Kennedy.
• Juanita Phillips leaves Network Ten to join new news channel services by Foxtel, Sky News the following year.
• Pay television arrives in Australia with Foxtel & Optus Vision launching in the metropolitan areas & Galaxy & Austar launching in regional areas that year.
• Anne Fulwood returns to the Seven Network in October to present its new late night news bulletin.

Channels

New channels

• 26 January – Fox Sports ^[1]
• 26 January – ANBC ^[1]
• 3 March – Showtime ^[2]
• 3 March – Encore ^[2]
• 2 April – TV1 ^[3]
• 22 April – Arena ^[4]
• 22 April – Max ^[4]
• 22 April – Red ^[4]
• 22 April – Quest ^[4]
• 19 September – The Movie Network
• 19 September – Movie Greats
• 19 September – CNN International
• 19 September – ESPN
• 19 September – Sports Australia
• 3 October – Cartoon Network
• 23 October – Nickelodeon
• 23 October – Fox8
• 23 October – fX
• 4 December – The Value Channel ^[5]

Debuts

Free-to-air television Domestic series

Program	Network	Debut date
Better Homes and Gardens	Seven Network	24 January
Today Tonight	Seven Network	30 January
Wildlife with Olivia Newton-John	Nine Network	2 February
Fire	Seven Network	14 February
Sky Trackers	Seven Network	19 March
Club Buggery	ABC TV	21 April
Funky Squad	ABC TV	24 April
Gladiators	Seven Network	29 April
Echo Point	Network Ten	1 June
Correlli	ABC TV	1 July
Glad Rags	Nine Network	3 July
Insight	SBS TV	6 July
Cheez TV	Network Ten	10 July
Weddings	Nine Network	19 July
Blue Murder	ABC TV	14 September
Spellbinder	Nine Network	25 September
RPA	Nine Network	28 September
Lizzie's Library	ABC TV	6 November
Face to Face	Seven Network	19 November
Yamba's Playtime	Imparja Television	1995

Free-to-air television International series

Program	Network	Debut date
Mr. Raab	SBS TV	3 January
Moon Over Miami	Network Ten	5 January
Bugs Bunny's Overtures to Disaster	Nine Network	7 January
Great Epochs of European Art	SBS TV	8 January
The Spirit of Freedom	SBS TV	9 January
Family Pictures	Network Ten	15 January
Goodnight Sweetheart	ABC TV	16 January
An Actor's Life for Me	ABC TV	16 January
The Larry Sanders Show	Network Ten	18 January
Dream On	Network Ten	18 January
The Nanny	Network Ten	18 January
Screaming	ABC TV	24 January
Floyd on Italy	SBS TV	28 January
/ Cadillacs and Dinosaurs	Network Ten	30 January
/ Time Trax	Seven Network	31 January
The Vampyr	SBS TV	3 February
California Dreams	Seven Network	4 February
Name Your Adventure	Seven Network	4 February
The Unknown Marx Brothers	ABC TV	4 February
Heartbeat of Our Times	SBS TV	4 February
Love on a Branch Line	ABC TV	5 February
Superhuman Samurai Syber-Squad	Network Ten	13 February
Fortune Hunter	Network Ten	16 February
The Last Shot	Network Ten	16 February
ER	Nine Network	16 February
The Cosby Mysteries	Network Ten	17 February
/ The Terrible Thunderlizards	Network Ten	18 February
Skeleton Warriors	Network Ten	18 February
A Dark-Adapted Eye	ABC TV	26 February
This is My Story	SBS TV	28 February
Doctor Finlay	ABC TV	3 March
Aladdin	Seven Network	4 March
Bakersfield P.D.	Seven Network	7 March
Victor and Hugo	ABC TV	14 March
Cracker	Seven Network	16 March
Family	ABC TV	19 March
South of Sunset	Nine Network	20 March
Boot Street Band	Seven Network	23 March
Wild Sanctuaries	SBS TV	28 March
The World of Jim Henson	ABC TV	29 March
Million Dollar Babies	Nine Network	2 April
The Hallo Spencer Show	Nine Network	3 April
The Wisdom of The Gnomes	ABC TV	9 April
Cybill	Nine Network	10 April
Archer's Goon	ABC TV	14 April
Curse of the Viking Grave	ABC TV	14 April
Invasion of the Bunny Snatchers	WIN Television	14 April
Bugs Bunny's Creature Features	WIN Television	14 April
/ A Bunch of Munsch	ABC TV	17 April
Tango	SBS TV	18 April
Due South	Seven Network	20 April
Pie in the Sky	ABC TV	23 April
Medicine Ball	Nine Network	25 April
RoboCop: The Series	Seven Network	29 April
What-a-Mess	ABC TV	3 May
Harts of the West	Seven Network	3 May
Chicago Hope	Seven Network	8 May
Sweet Valley High	Seven Network	13 May
Earth 2	Network Ten	14 May
Nice Town	ABC TV	14 May
The Tommyknockers	Seven Network	21 May
Ordinary People	SBS TV	25 May
Robin's Hoods	Network Ten	26 May
Problem Child	Network Ten	27 May
Living Single	Nine Network	30 May
The Clive James Show	ABC TV	3 June
A Skirt Through History	ABC TV	7 June
Saved by the Bell: The New Class	Seven Network	10 June
The Vicar of Dibley	ABC TV	12 June
Space Cats	Seven Network	21 June
Homefront	Seven Network	21 June
Cook's Tour of France	SBS TV	1 July
The Tick	Network Ten	1 July
Earthfasts	ABC TV	3 July
Art Attack	ABC TV	3 July
Maidens and Widows	SBS TV	4 July
/ Free Willy	Nine Network	8 July
Children of the Dust	Nine Network	9 July
Anytime Tales	ABC TV	10 July
Teknoman	Network Ten	10 July
Seaforth	ABC TV	14 July
Defenders of the Wild	SBS TV	17 July
Funky Fables	Network Ten	21 July
Rocko's Modern Life	ABC TV	24 July
Where on Earth Is Carmen Sandiego?	Network Ten	29 July
It Had to Be You	Seven Network	7 August
Private Life of Plants	ABC TV	12 August
/ Are You Afraid of the Dark?	ABC TV	13 August
Rigolecole	ABC TV	16 August
Hollyrock-a-Bye Baby	Seven Network	18 August
All-New British Bloopers	Seven Network	18 August
/ / The Busy World of Richard Scarry	ABC TV	21 August
Tears Before Bedtime	ABC TV	27 August
The Good Life	Seven Network	1 September
Saban's Adventures of the Little Mermaid	Nine Network	4 September
Avenger Penguins	ABC TV	6 September
Martin Chuzzlewit	ABC TV	10 September
Tee Off, Mr. Bean	ABC TV	14 September
/ Heathcliff and the Catillac Cats	Seven Network	16 September
State of the Ark	SBS TV	17 September
Goodnight Mr. Bean	ABC TV	21 September
Chandler & Co	ABC TV	22 September
American Cinema	ABC TV	22 September
All for One	ABC TV	25 September
/ Monster Force	Network Ten	30 September
/ Mirror, Mirror	Network Ten	30 September
Bodies of Evidence	Seven Network	2 October
The George Carlin Show	Seven Network	4 October
/ ReBoot	Seven Network	7 October
The Legends of Treasure Island	ABC TV	8 October
2 Stupid Dogs	Seven Network	9 October
/ / Magic Adventures of Mumfie	ABC TV	13 October
All-American Girl	Seven Network	19 October
The Littl' Bits	Network Ten	20 October
The Native Americans	SBS TV	22 October
Wild West C.O.W.-Boys of Moo Mesa	Nine Network	26 October
Journey to the Heart of the World	Seven Network	31 October
We All Have Tales	Network Ten	4 November
/ The Real Story of	ABC TV	7 November
Band of Gold	Seven Network	7 November
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes	Seven Network	8 November
Chris Cross	ABC TV	12 November
/ Family Passions	Seven Network	17 November
Reputations	ABC TV	20 November
The Beatles Anthology	Seven Network	22 November
Katie and Orbie	ABC TV	24 November
Five Children and It	ABC TV	25 November
Scavengers	Network Ten	3 December
Party of Five	Network Ten	3 December
Sweet Justice	Network Ten	4 December
/ The Legend of White Fang	ABC TV	4 December
The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money and Power	ABC TV	5 December
Madman of the People	Network Ten	5 December
University Hospital	Network Ten	5 December
Viper	Nine Network	5 December
New York Undercover	Network Ten	6 December
Homicide: Life on the Street	Seven Network	6 December
High Tide	Network Ten	7 December
Gargoyles	Seven Network	9 December
Crocodile Shoes	Nine Network	9 December
/ Animated Classic Showcase	ABC TV	10 December
Ellen	Seven Network	11 December
Choof!	SBS TV	12 December
Octopus 12	SBS TV	12 December
Weird Science	Network Ten	13 December
Stella Stellaris	SBS TV	14 December
Return of the Psammead	ABC TV	16 December
Phenom	Nine Network	16 December
Me and the Boys	Nine Network	16 December
Aliens' First Christmas	Seven Network	18 December
A Merry Mirthworm Christmas	Seven Network	19 December
/ / The Wanderer	Seven Network	19 December
Johann's Gift to Christmas	Seven Network	19 December
Bluetoes the Christmas Elf	Seven Network	21 December
Nick and Noel	Seven Network	21 December
Deck the Halls	Seven Network	21 December
BattleTech: The Animated Series	Seven Network	23 December

Changes to network affiliation

This is a list of programs which made their premiere on an Australian television network that had previously premiered on another Australian television network. The networks involved in the switch of allegiances are predominantly both free-to-air networks or both subscription television networks. Programs that have their free-to-air/subscription television premiere, after previously premiering on the opposite platform (free-to air to subscription/subscription to free-to air) are not included. In some cases, programs may still air on the original television network. This occurs predominantly with programs shared between subscription television networks.

International

Program	New network(s)	Previous network(s)	Date
Beakman's World	Nine Network	Network Ten	23 January
Dad's Army	Network Ten	ABC TV	1 July
C.O.P.S.	Network Ten	Nine Network	30 October
ALF	Nine Network	Seven Network	6 November
/ / Fantastic Max	Seven Network	ABC TV	14 December
/ / Clowning Around II	ABC TV	Seven Network	15 December
A Cosmic Christmas	Network Ten	ABC TV	25 December
Monty Python's Flying Circus	ABC TV	Seven Network	28 December

Subscription premieres

This is a list of programs which made their premiere on Australian subscription television that had previously premiered on Australian free-to-air television. Programs may still air on the original free-to-air television network.

Domestic

Program	Subscription network	Free-to-air network	Date
Kaboodle	Max Nickelodeon	ABC TV Seven Network	23 October (Nickelodeon)
Elly & Jools	Max Nickelodeon	Nine Network
Police Rescue	Arena	ABC TV
Prisoner	Max	Network Ten

International

Program	Subscription network	Free-to-air network	Date
A-Team, The The A-Team [3]	TV1	Network Ten	April
Battlestar Galactica [3]	TV1	Seven Network	April
Benson [3]	TV1	Nine Network	April
Bionic Woman, The The Bionic Woman [3]	TV1	[ citation needed ]	April
B. J. and the Bear [3]	TV1	Nine Network	April
Dennis the Menace (1959) [3]	TV1	Seven Network Nine Network Network Ten (as Channel 0)	April
Dragnet [3]	TV1	[ citation needed ]	April
Fonz and the Happy Days Gang [3]	TV1	Nine Network	April
/ Friday the 13th: The Series [3]	TV1	Network Ten	April
Gimme a Break! [3]	TV1	[ citation needed ]	April
Incredible Hulk, The The Incredible Hulk [3]	TV1	Seven Network	April
Jeffersons, The The Jeffersons [3]	TV1	Network Ten (as Channel 0)	April
Knight Rider [3]	TV1	Nine Network	April
McHale's Navy [3]	TV1	Nine Network	April
Miami Vice [3]	TV1	Nine Network Network Ten	April
Rockford Files, The The Rockford Files [3]	TV1	Network Ten (as Channel 0)	April
She Wolf of London [3]	TV1	[ citation needed ]	April
TJ Hooker [3]	TV1	Network Ten	April
Webster [3]	TV1	Nine Network	April
Twinkle the Dream Being	Max		7 August
Fiddley Foodle Bird	Max		23 September
The Flintstones	Cartoon Network	Seven Network Nine Network Network Ten (as Channel 0)	3 October
The Jetsons	Cartoon Network	Seven Network	3 October
Thundarr the Barbarian	Cartoon Network	Network Ten Seven Network	3 October
Secret Squirrel	Cartoon Network	ABC TV Seven Network	3 October
Rugrats Rugrats [6]	Nickelodeon	ABC TV	23 October
Baywatch	Fox8	Network Ten	23 October
Rocko's Modern Life	Nickelodeon	ABC TV	23 October
L.A. Law	Fox8	Network Ten	23 October
/ Papa Beaver's Storytime	Nickelodeon		23 October
Gullah Gullah Island	Nickelodeon		23 October
Are You Afraid of the Dark?	Nickelodeon	ABC TV	23 October
Garfield and Friends	Nickelodeon	Network Ten	23 October
Nick Arcade	Nickelodeon		23 October
The Simpsons	Fox8	Network Ten	23 October
Capitol Critters	Fox8	Network Ten	27 October
Dig and Dug	Nickelodeon		28 October
The Ren and Stimpy Show	Nickelodeon	Network Ten	28 October
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters	Nickelodeon		28 October
Roundhouse	Nickelodeon		28 October
The Perils of Penelope Pitstop	Cartoon Network	Nine Network	1 November
The Round Table	Fox8		5 November
Airwolf	TV1	Seven Network	6 November
Allegra's Window	Nickelodeon		6 November
Just So Stories	Nickelodeon		10 November
/ The World of David the Gnome	Nickelodeon	ABC TV	20 November
Postman Pat	Max Nickelodeon	ABC TV
Rosie and Jim	Max Nickelodeon
/ Dino Babies	Max Nickelodeon
The Wombles (1973)	Max	ABC TV
Mr. Bogus	Max
Eye of the Storm	Max
Dynasty	Fox8	Seven Network
Captain Zed and the Zee Zone	Max	Network Ten
The Family Ness	Max	ABC TV
/ / Inspector Gadget	Max Nickelodeon	ABC TV
The Berenstain Bears	Max Nickelodeon	ABC TV
Scooby-Doo, Where Are You?	Max Cartoon Network	Nine Network Seven Network
Quick Draw McGraw	Max	Nine Network Seven Network
Wizadora	Max Nickelodeon
Beverly Hills 90210	Fox8	Network Ten
My Little Pony 'n Friends	Max	Nine Network
Brown Bear's Wedding	Max
The Trap Door	Max	ABC TV
The Perishers	Max
Doug	Nickelodeon	Network Ten
/ The Campbells	Fox8	ABC TV
/ Eek! The Cat	Fox Kids	Network Ten
Peter Pan and the Pirates	Fox Kids	Network Ten
/ / Hurricanes	Max
Cops	Fox8	Network Ten
Brum	Max Nickelodeon	ABC TV
The Baby Huey Show	Max
Atom Ant	Max	ABC TV Seven Network
Poddington Peas	Max
Hong Kong Phooey	Max Cartoon Network	Nine Network Seven Network
/ C.L.Y.D.E.	Max Nickelodeon
The Amazing Adventures of Morph	Max	ABC TV
Dastardly and Muttley in Their Flying Machines	Max Cartoon Network	Nine Network Network Ten Seven Network
The Giddy Game Show	Max	ABC TV
The Greedysaurus Gang	Max	ABC TV
Bananaman	Max	ABC TV
Casper and Friends	Max Nickelodeon	Network Ten
Puddle Lane	Max	ABC TV
Outside Edge	Arena
Road to Avonlea	Arena
Dennis the Menace (1986)	Max Nickelodeon	ABC TV
Denver, the Last Dinosaur	Max Nickelodeon	Nine Network
Mighty Max	Max Nickelodeon	Seven Network
Rocky and Bullwinkle	Max	Nine Network Seven Network Network Ten ABC TV
Roobarb	Max	ABC TV
Bobby's World	Fox Kids	Network Ten
Clarissa Explains It All	Nickelodeon
Super Dave: Daredevil for Hire	Max Nickelodeon
Tattooed Teenage Alien Fighters from Beverly Hills	Max
The Little Green Man	Max
/ ReBoot	Max	Seven Network
Juniper Jungle	Max Nickelodeon
Josie and the Pussycats	Max Cartoon Network	Nine Network Seven Network
Rimba's Island	Fox Kids
Tales from Fat Tulip's Garden	Max	ABC TV
The All-New Popeye Show	Max Nickelodeon	Seven Network
Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons	Max	Seven Network
The Fire-Raiser	Max Nickelodeon	ABC TV
Inch High Private Eye	Cartoon Network	Nine Network Seven Network
The New Shoe People	Max Nickelodeon
SK8-TV	Nickelodeon
The Tick	Fox Kids	Network Ten
/ The Tripods	Max	Seven Network
The Odyssey	Nickelodeon
Yogi's Treasure Hunt	Cartoon Network	Seven Network
Zazoo U	Fox Kids
/ Young Robin Hood	Cartoon Network	Seven Network
SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron	Cartoon Network	Seven Network
Moonacre	Max Nickelodeon
Steel Riders	Max Nickelodeon	Network Ten
Storybreak	Max	ABC TV
Rhoda	Arena	Nine Network
Harry and the Hendersons	TV1	ABC TV
Parker Lewis Can't Lose	TV1	Nine Network
Picket Fences	Fox8	Network Ten
Urban Angel	Arena
Stunt Dawgs	TV1
Tabitha	TV1	Seven Network
The Oddball Couple	TV1
Kimba the White Lion	Max Nickelodeon	ABC TV
The Real Ghostbusters	TV1	Network Ten Nine Network
Kaz	Fox8	Nine Network
Goober and the Ghost Chasers	Cartoon Network	Network Ten
Neon Rider	Arena
Kids in the Hall	Arena
Maniac Mansion	Arena	Network Ten
The Secret Cabaret	Arena	SBS
Super Dave	Arena
One Day at a Time	TV1	Seven Network
Duty Free	Arena	Seven Network
Auf Wiedersehen, Pet	Arena	ABC TV
Saturday Night Live	Arena
Hill Street Blues	Arena	Seven Network Nine Network Network Ten ABC TV
The Munsters Today	TV1	Network Ten
Brookside	Arena	SBS
St. Elsewhere	Arena	Nine Network
/ The Adventures of the Little Koala	TV1	Nine Network
Eerie, Indiana	Max	Seven Network
/ / The Adventures of the Black Stallion	Nickelodeon
Jennifer Slept Here	TV1	Nine Network
Astro Boy	Max	ABC
It's Garry Shandling's Show	TV1	Nine Network
The Manageress	Arena	ABC
Robin of Sherwood	Arena	Nine Network
Fonz and the Happy Days Gang	TV1	Nine Network
Valley of the Dolls	Arena
Heathcliff	Cartoon Network	Nine Network
Where on Earth Is Carmen Sandiego?	Fox Kids	Network Ten
The Flintstone Kids	Cartoon Network	Seven Network
The Centurions	Cartoon Network	Network Ten
Sorrell and Son	Arena	ABC TV
Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years	Arena	ABC TV
Quantum Leap	TV1	Network Ten
Who's the Boss?	TV1	Network Ten
Soap	TV1	ABC TV
Doogie Howser M.D.	Fox8	Network Ten
The Girl with Something Extra	TV1	Nine Network
Marlin Bay	TV1
Cop Rock	Fox8	Network Ten
In Loving Memory	Arena
Starman	TV1	Network Ten
Fish	TV1	Seven Network
World Class Cuisine	Quest
Anything but Love	Fox8	Network Ten
Kaz	Fox8	Nine Network
/ / Fantastic Max	Cartoon Network	ABC TV
Old MacDonald's Sing-A-Long Farm	Max Nickelodeon
Geraldo	Fox8
Deep Sea Dick	Max
All My Children	Fox8	Nine Network
Small Wonder	Fox8	Nine Network
Super Trolls	Max
Clue Club	Cartoon Network	Nine Network Seven Network
Bertha	Max Nickelodeon

Television shows

• Today Tonight (Seven Network)
• Better Homes and Gardens (Seven Network)
• This Is Your Life (Nine Network)

ABC TV

• Mr. Squiggle and Friends (1959–1999)
• Four Corners (1961–present)
• Rage (1987-beyond)
• G.P. (1989–1996)
• Foreign Correspondent (1992–present)
• Frontline (1994–1997)

Seven Network

• Wheel of Fortune (1981–1996, 1996–2003, 2004-beyond)
• A Country Practice (1981–1994)
• Home and Away (1988–present)
• Family Feud (1988–1996)
• The Great Outdoors (1993–2006, 2007)
• Full Frontal (1993–present)
• Blue Heelers (1994–2006)

Nine Network

• Sunday (1981–2008)
• Today (1982–present)
• Sale of the Century (1980–2001)
• A Current Affair (1971–1978, 1988–2005, 2006–present)
• Hey Hey It's Saturday (1971–1999)
• The Midday Show (1973–1998)
• 60 Minutes (1979–present)
• The Flying Doctors (1986–1991)
• Australia's Funniest Home Video Show (1990–2000, 2000–2004, 2005–present)
• Hey Hey It's Saturday (1971–1999)
• Getaway (1992–present)
• Our House (1993–2001)
• Money (1993–2000)

Network Ten

• Neighbours (1985–present)
• E Street (1989–1993)
• Good Morning Australia with Bert Newton (1991–2005)
• Sports Tonight (1993–present)

Ending this year

Date	Show	Channel	Debut
24 March	Lift Off	ABC TV	1992
20 April	Janus	ABC TV	1994
5 June	Funky Squad	ABC TV	24 April 1995
26 June	The Ferals	ABC TV	1994
29 June	TVTV	ABC TV	1993
1 July	The Zone	Nine Network	1994
7 July	The Big Breakfast	Network Ten	1992
20 July	Vidiot	ABC TV	1992
21 July	Glad Rags	Nine Network	3 July 1995
1 September	Correlli	ABC TV	1 July 1995
8 September	Big Girl's Blouse	Channel Seven	1994
10 September	Sky Trackers	Channel Seven	19 March 1995
21 September	Blue Murder	ABC TV	14 September 1995
7 November	Spellbinder	Nine Network	25 September 1995
14 November	The Investigators	ABC TV	1985
22 November	Total Recall	Seven Network	1994
28 November	The Times	Seven Network	1994
30 November	Denton	Seven Network	1994
1 December	Echo Point	Network Ten	1 June 1995
8 December	Lizzie's Library	ABC TV	6 November 1995
23 December	Mirror, Mirror	Network Ten	30 September 1995

See also

• 1995 in Australia
• List of Australian films of 1995

References

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2. Oliver, Robin (6 March 1997). "Galaxy of stars but light on hard info". Sydney Morning Herald . Sydney: Fairfax Media. p. 8. Retrieved 27 December 2009. In addition to its sports network, already operating, Galaxy trebled the choice on Friday when Showtime, a premium movie channel, and Encore, a movie favourites channel, got under way.
3. Wilmoth, Peter (15 April 1995). "Do we really need pay-TV". The Sunday Age . Melbourne: Fairfax Media. p. 5. Retrieved 27 December 2009.
4. Browne, Rachel (22 April 1995). "Galaxy takes knife to fees". The Sun-Herald . Sydney: Fairfax Media. p. 23. Retrieved 21 December 2009. XYZ Entertainment is launching the other four Galaxy channels today. They are a documentary channel Quest, children's and cult TV channel Max, general entertainment channel Arena and music channel Red.
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6. "Rugrats in Australia". Archived from the original on 14 January 2010. Retrieved 10 January 2010.