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Movies

Movies this week: see 'Jasper Jones' on SBS 8:35pm

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When it comes to movies, there's something for everybody on SBS, SBS VICELAND, NITV and SBS On Demand. Find out what's screening where and when.

News

'No decision' on changing 2019 migrant intake cap

The government has not decided whether it will change the 190,000 annual cap, which has been in place for eight years, senior ministers have told SBS News.

Football

Indigenous football program given $4.5m boost

The Socceroos and Matildas could soon have a generation of indigenous stars thanks to a $4.5 million partnership between renowned indigenous program John Moriarty...

Comment

We must address violence against Indigenous women

It is up to each and every one of us to directly address the deep underlying drivers of violence against Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women, so that we can...

Drama

The Plague: new 16th century detective drama

A noir thriller set in 16th century Seville, when the corpses of several murdered people are found, as an omen of the end of the world.

News

News quiz: Have you been paying attention?

Test your knowledge of this week's headlines.

Drama

What to know before you dive into 'Waco'

How a charismatic cult leader preparing for the end of the world inspired this new drama series. Thursdays 8:30pm on SBS and available now at SBS On Demand.

Documentary

'Australia Says Yes' - a year of marriage equality

'Australia Says Yes' goes behind-the-scenes of the marriage equality campaign in Australia a year on.

Entertainment

Watch the first three episodes: 'Child Genius'

It’s midway through the competition, and the remaining 14 children face a complex spelling round and a do or die card recall challenge. With three competitors set to...

Life

We need to talk about 'Subtle Asian Traits'

Subtle Asian Traits Facebook group strikes a chord with its members because it reassures us that our experiences aren’t just awkward, or unintentionally hilarious —...

#Eurovision

Get tickets for 'Eurovision - Australia Decides'

Find out how you can be a part of the action, as we determine Australia's entry for Eurovision 2019 in live events on Queensland's Gold Coast.

topics

How do the brains of child prodigies work?

What’s going on here with these little human calculators? Plenty under the surface, it seems.

Guide

SBS VICELAND fast-tracks season 2 of The Orville

Everyone's favourite space adventure show is now fast-tracked at SBS On Demand and on SBS VICELAND.

Documentary

The doctor who took kids off drugs

Dr Chris van Tulleken takes over part of a GP surgery with a focus on children on medication, and taking them off drugs.

Learn

Test your inner 'Child Genius' and try the quizzes

Want to test your inner Genius? Try one of the quizzes featured in the first episode of 'Child Genius'.

Documentary

The Last Day of World War One

Michael Palin travels to the battlefields in France and Belgium to see the places where American, British , French and Canadian troops were fighting as the Great...

Drama

Unsettling French TV dramas your thing? Settle in

These French dramas are incredibly creepy. And we say that in the best possible way.

Football

Bolt shrugs off Keogh jibe and reveals Pogba and Sterling support

Sprint great Usain Bolt says Premier League stars Paul Pogba and Raheem Sterling have encouraged his bid to become a professional footballer.

Feature

The Aussie photographer who fell for Pakistan

Pakistan's unique landscape, culture and people keep photographer Andrea Francolini returning to the country, even inspiring him to help fund a local school.

Comedy

The Orville: 'like a love letter to Star Trek'

From creator Seth MacFarlane (Family Guy) comes this new space adventure series that follows the crew of The Orville as they face the wonders and dangers of outer...

Drama

Love Pride & Prejudice? Same writer: War and Peace

From the writer of iconic series Pride & Prejudice comes this exquisite new adaptation of Tolstoy’s literary masterpiece, starring Paul Dano and Gillian Anderson.

Drama

Find out why season 2 of Harlots is so popular

Something saucy this way comes… Liv Tyler joins the tenacious dames of two rival whorehouses in a new season of the surprisingly timely bodice ripper.

Radio

Italian community remembers Sisto Malaspina

Melbourne's Italian community remembers Sisto Malaspina, an icon of the city who "expressed the soul of the community”.

Documentary

SBS and Yumi Stynes ask: 'Is Australia Sexist?'

New documentary hosted by Yumi Stynes premieres 4 December, 8.40pm on SBS Australia.

Drama

Vikings is coming back, fast-tracked from the US

The wait is over. Vikings returns to complete its season, exclusively to SBS and SBS On Demand,

Movies

Watch the movie 'Lion'

A five-year-old Indian boy gets lost on the streets of Calcutta, thousands of kilometres from home. He survives many challenges before being adopted by a couple...

Drama

Soon: Keisha Castle-Hughes stars in 'On The Ropes'

Fast-paced, compelling and full of heart, the four-part drama On The Ropes debuts on SBS at 8.30pm on Wednesday 28 November.

NITV

The Rule sisters are set to take over your TV

The Rule household in WA has one mother, nine daughters and whole lot of chaos. So who are the women on NITV's fly-on-the-wall docu-series?

NITV

‘Whitesplaining’ response to Indigenous eye doctor

Leaders in Indigenous health are calling on Australia’s peak ophthalmology training body to apologise to an Aboriginal doctor.

NITV

'My home': Woman fears deportation after 56 years

A war hero's daughter - who was born in Papua New Guinea - faces deportation and has gone into hiding.

NITV

Indigenous culture 'will enrich science education'

A move to incorporate Indigenous culture into the science curriculum is defended.

NITV

A year after Uluru statement rejection, a campaign

Supporters are encouraged to update their social media profiles to include the slogan 'we support the statement'.

Documentary

Teach A Man To Fish: coming home and reconnecting

Having left his home country of Taree over twenty years ago, a son decides to quit everything to go fishing with his father and reconnect with his culture,...

Drama

The Handmaid's Tale season 2 and companion podcast

You still have time to binge The Handmaid's Tale second season at SBS On Demand.

On Demand

Watch: latest Full Frontal with Samantha Bee

Fast-tracked only hours after the US broadcast, Samantha Bee applies her sassy comedic stylings to the rule of President Donald Trump.

Comedy

Watch both seasons of the acclaimed 'Atlanta'

With Emmy nominations including Best Comedy and Best Lead Actor, Donald Glover's masterful series is being called "the best show on TV". Watch it at SBS On Demand.

Drama

Ku'damm 56 and 59: Germany's Mad Men

Generations clash in Germany's answer to 'Mad Men', when the feisty daughter of a dance studio owner embraces rock' n' roll and the fight for gender equality.

Drama

Watch all 20 episodes of Search Party

Alia Shawkat stars in this dark comedy about five self-absorbed 20-somethings who become entangled in an ominous mystery when a former acquaintance disappears.

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