Audio Described Programming
SBS provides audio description on selected SBS, SBS2 (formerly SBS VICELAND), NITV and SBS World Movies programs. Details of the audio described programming scheduled are listed below. Please note that this information is subject to change.
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Sunday, 6 September 2026
6:35 PM
SBS2 – Abandoned Engineering Series 8 (Ep.1), Documentary Series, PG
A French town drenched in infamy, the victim of a notorious raid; a facility famed for breakouts. These ruined sites have suffered through devastating natural disasters, and events far more surprising
7:30 PM
SBS MAIN CHANNEL - Surviving 9/11: A 25-Year Anniversary Special, Documentary, M
A deeply personal film that moves between accounts of the two-hour period when terrorists attacked the Twin Towers, the Pentagon and Flight 93 and the story of the 20 years since.
8:30 PM
WORLD MOVIES – Ezra, Movie, M
A stand-up comedian and devoted father embarks on an unexpected road trip with his autistic son, confronting family tensions and discovering new ways to connect.
Tuesday, 8 September 2026
7:30 PM
SBS MAIN CHANNEL - Shaun Micallef's Origin Odyssey Series 2 (Ep.4), Documentary Series, PG
Luke McGregor travels to Scotland to uncover his family history, guided by Shaun Micallef. Along the way, surprising connections and emotional discoveries challenge Luke's self-image.
Wednesday, 9 September 2026
7:30 PM
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Alone Australia Series 4 (Ep.10), Documentary Series, M
Deep winter finally arrives in the heart-pounding series finale, forcing the final survivalists into a brutal endgame where only one will claim the $250,000 prize.
7:30 PM
NITV - Friday Night Thunder Series 1 (Ep.3), Documentary Series, PG
After a tough start to the season, Josh works extra hours at his job and the shop to fix his car and pay bills. Convinced he will win, he is ready to push hard on the track.
8:00 PM
NITV - Friday Night Thunder Series 1 (Ep.4), Documentary Series, M
Derek Miller, number 38, struggles to make an A Main. With car troubles, inexperience and other road blocks, it's been a tough season so far.
8:30 PM
SBS2 – Precious Metal – A Love Story Series 1 (Ep.2), Documentary Series, PG
Danny Estrin meets devoted car enthusiasts, including a Lamborghini owner and a McLaren collector who spends nearly all his income on his motoring obsession.
8:40 PM
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – The Airport Chaplain Series 1 (Ep.5), Drama Series, M
With the baggage handlers on strike, the airport is sliding into chaos. As the truth of Asha's predicament emerges, Tobias realises he's been played by her.
9:10 PM
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – The Airport Chaplain Series 1 (Ep.6), Drama Series, M
Controversial influencer Viggo Larsen, stuck at the airport with his visa under ministerial review, incites discord and Mira's fury. Tobias has a guilt-ridden Asha booked on the next flight to Dublin.
9:30 PM
WORLD MOVIES – The Apprentice, Movie, MA
An ambitious young businessman navigates New York's ruthless power circles, forming a defining alliance that shapes his future.
10:30 PM
SBS2 – Ramy Series 1 (Ep.2), Comedy Series, M
Ramy, the son of immigrant Muslims living in New Jersey, navigates through a life that is torn between faith, his community and new age ideals.
Thursday, 10 September 2026
8:30 PM
SBS2 – Secrets Declassified With David Duchovny Series 1 (Ep.1), Documentary Series, PG
From divers tapping Soviet cables to Special Ops teams deploying A-bombs, declassified records reveal the extreme missions of elite forces in hostile territory.
8:40 PM
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – 9/11 - One Day In America Series 1 (Ep.3), Documentary Series, M
After two planes hit the World Trade Center, a day of terror continues to unfold. Flight 77 crashes into the Pentagon, while Flight 93 is hijacked and diverted toward Washington D.C.
9:00 PM
NITV – Enter The Dragon, Movie, MA
In the now-classic fight-to-the-death finish, two men enter a mirrored maze, but only one will exit...
9:35 PM
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – Say Nothing Series 1 (Ep.7), Drama Series, MA
Dolours and Marian make new friends.
Friday, 11 September 2026
7:35 PM
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – The Good Ship Murder Series 3 (Ep.6), M
In Valletta, a bitter feud between brothers ends in murder. Jack and Kate investigate a wife, a shady tour guide and more, but the truth lies closer to home. Marlowe's condition worsens.
7:50 PM
WORLD MOVIES – King Of California, Movie, M
Fresh out of psychiatric care, a treasure-obsessed father convinces his sceptical daughter to help him search for legendary buried gold. A quirky comedy starring Michael Douglas.
8:30 PM
SBS2 – Original Gangsters With Sean Bean Series 1 (Ep.1), Documentary Series, M
Exclusive testimony from the Capone family, expert analysis examines the personal life and complicated legacy of the 20th Century's most famous criminal: Al Capone.
9:30 PM
WORLD MOVIES – Official Secrets, Movie, MA
The true story of a British whistleblower who leaked information to the press about an illegal NSA spy operation designed to push the UN Security Council into sanctioning the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
Saturday, 12 September 2026
6:40 PM
WORLD MOVIES – Paper Planes, Movie, G
A shy country boy discovers an unexpected talent for paper plane flying and sets his sights on the World Championships in this uplifting Australian family adventure.
8:30 PM
WORLD MOVIES – The Immigrant, Movie, M
Marion Cotillard, Joaquin Phoenix, and Jeremy Renner star in the story of Ewa, a recent immigrant to America who falls prey to a charming but wicked man who forces her into prostitution.
Sunday, 13 September 2026
6.15 PM
WORLD MOVIES – The Last Time I Saw Paris, Movie, PG
An American journalist returns to Paris - a city that gave him true love and deep grief.
6:40 PM
SBS 2 - Abandoned Engineering Series 8 (Ep.3), Documentary Series, PG
An undiscovered World War II espionage base in the Rock of Gibraltar; an ancient culture in a deserted Italian town; and a highly classified Soviet munitions factory in the forests of Estonia.
8:30 PM
WORLD MOVIES – The Darjeeling Limited, Movie, M
A year after their father's death, three American brothers, Francis, Peter and Jack - who haven't spoken since the funeral - embark on a soul-searching journey across India on board the titular train.
Monday, 14 September 2026
10:00 PM
NITV - Finding Forrester, Movie, M
Forrester, the author of a famous book, decides to help Jamal, a 16-year-old student, discover his writing prowess by mentoring him and enrolling him into a prestigious private school.
11:30 PM
SBS 2 - Americans Series 5 (Ep.1), Drama Series, MA
Philip and Elizabeth struggle with Paige's growing relationship with Matthew Beeman as a new Centre operation pushes their marriage and family to breaking point.
Tuesday, 15 September 2026
12:25 AM
SBS 2 - Americans Series 5 (Ep.2), Drama Series, M
Stan and Oleg wrestle with the harsh consequences of their complicated history, as Philip and Elizabeth face a new mission with devastating implications for their country.
7:30 PM
SBS MAIN CHANNEL - Shaun Micallef's Origin Odyssey Series 2 (Ep.5), Documentary Series, PG
Kate Langbroek returns to Jamaica with Shaun Micallef to trace her maternal roots. Uncovering family revelations and an enslaved ancestor, she finds resilience in generations of strong Jamaican women.
8:55 PM
NITV - Waiting To Exhale, Movie, M
Over the course of a year, four women deal with work, relationships, and family crises, all the while looking for the right man and relying on each other for support.
Wednesday, 16 September 2026
7:30 PM
NITV - Friday Night Thunder Series 1 (Ep.5), Documentary Series, PG
Aaron Turkey, number 68, is unable to pull out a win on Frankie Turkey Memorial Night, but comes back to put on a B Main spectacle that dazzles the crowd.
8:00 PM
NITV - Friday Night Thunder Series 1 (Ep.6), Documentary Series, PG
Six Nations Sensation, Alex Hill, experiences a rollercoaster of ups and downs during her return to the Ohsweken oval for the Northern Summer Nationals.
8:30 PM
SBS 2 - Precious Metal - A Love Story Series 1 (Ep.3), Documentary Series, PG
Danny Estrin explores the thrill of speed, comparing vintage racers, a high-performance Jaguar E-Type and a Tesla to ask what makes driving truly exciting.
8:30 PM
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – The Airport Chaplain Series 1 (Ep.7), Drama Series, M
When two parentless kids show up at the airport, Tobias and Cath soon realise that something's off. Taking their wellbeing into his own hands forces Tobias' past to come crashing into the present.
9:00 PM
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – The Airport Chaplain Series 1 (Ep.8), Drama Series, M
A plane of terrified passengers circles the airport in a storm. The captain is having a panic attack and has locked himself in the cockpit. Is Tobias the only person who can land this plane safely?
9:35 PM
SBS MAIN CHANNEL - Apollo Has Fallen Series 1 (Ep.1), Drama Series, M
Kidnapped by ruthless mercenaries off Libya's coast, a microbiologist is forced to weaponise a deadly virus to save her family, while an MI6 agent races to stop them before it's too late.
9:50 PM
WORLD MOVIES – The Evil Dead, Movie, MA
Five friends staying in a remote cabin unleash ancient demons after playing a tape linked to the Book of the Dead, forcing the last survivor to fight for their life.
10:30 PM
SBS 2 - Ramy Series 1 (Ep.3), Comedy Series, MA
Ramy, the son of immigrant Muslims living in New Jersey, navigates through a life that is torn between faith, his community and new age ideals.
11:00 PM
SBS 2 - Ramy Series 1 (Ep.4,), Comedy Series, MA
Ramy, the son of immigrant Muslims living in New Jersey, navigates through a life that is torn between faith, his community and new age ideals.
11:30 PM
SBS 2 - Americans Series 5 (Ep.3), Drama Series, M
Philip and Elizabeth reveal more of the family business to Paige, but a mission takes a grim, unexpected turn. Meanwhile, a sensitive package puts Oleg's life in danger back home.
Thursday, 17 September 2026
8:30 PM
SBS 2 - Secrets Declassified With David Duchovny Series 1 (Ep.2), Documentary Series, M
David Duchovny explores secret government sites, from a Soviet poison lab to a nuclear base beneath Greenland's ice and a US doomsday bunker.
8:30 PM
SBS MAIN CHANNEL - 9/11 - One Day In America Series 1 (Ep.4), Documentary Series, M
Survivors become separated when they are engulfed by a gigantic dust cloud after the fall of the south tower. We follow them as they wrestle with the trauma of their experiences.
9:25 PM
SBS MAIN CHANNEL - Say Nothing Series 1 (Ep.8), Drama Series, MA
For Dolours and Gerry Adams, the past won't go away, you know.
Friday, 18 September 2026
7:35 PM
SBS MAIN CHANNEL – The Good Ship Murder Series 3 (Ep.7), Drama Series, M
In Ibiza, an old flame rekindles at a nightclub, but when a business partner is found dead, Jack and Kate face a dangerous local crime boss. Meanwhile, romance blooms for Piers too.
8:30 PM
SBS 2 - Original Gangsters With Sean Bean Series 1 (Ep.2), Documentary Series, M
Sean Bean will guide audiences through the labyrinth alleyways of industrial Birmingham where the city's ruffians battled with the police and with each other.
11:15 PM
SBS 2 - Americans Series 5 (Ep.4), Drama Series, M
Philip and Elizabeth have qualms about a new assignment, while a spectre from Philip's past creates unforeseen dangers. At the FBI, Stan makes a shocking play that could throw his career into turmoil.
Saturday, 19 September 2026
9:50 AM
SBS MAIN CHANNEL - Car & Country Quest Series 1 (Ep.1), Documentary Series, PG
In this vibrant and culturally rich episode of Car and Country, hosts Deepak Narendran and Ashique Thahir invite their close friend Freddie Hunt on an unforgettable journey through Kerala, India.