NaN/100 votes#1 - Phantom Of The Opera House
Season 21 Episode 1 - Aired 2/1/2016
The forgotten man: Peter Hall completed the Sydney Opera House after Danish architect Jorn Utzon resigned. But he was pilloried for his efforts. He died broken and destitute.
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NaN/100 votes#2 - Sea Of Doubt
Season 21 Episode 2 - Aired 2/8/2016
Mystery at sea: Two men leave on the trip of a lifetime, but only one returns. Now family and friends embark on a quest to solve this baffling disappearance in the remote Pacific Ocean.
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NaN/100 votes#3 - Nugget Of Gold
Season 21 Episode 3 - Aired 2/15/2016
The remarkable story of Barry 'Nugget' Rees, who rose from the most unlikely circumstances to become friend and trusted confidante of generations of Australia's elite cricketers.
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NaN/100 votes#4 - True Grit (Part 1)
Season 21 Episode 4 - Aired 2/22/2016
Inside the private life of international rugby star David Pocock. We travel back to his homeland Zimbabwe where dramatic events shaped the passion that so famously drives him today, both on and off the field.
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NaN/100 votes#5 - True Grit (Part 2)
Season 21 Episode 5 - Aired 2/29/2016
In the concluding episode of this television exclusive, David Pocock, his partner Emma and his family reveal the inside story of one of Australia's most remarkable contemporary sports stars.
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NaN/100 votes#6 - My Conscience Tells Me
Season 21 Episode 6 - Aired 3/7/2016
Eighty-year-old Dr. Rodney Syme is prepared to defy the law to help a terminally ill man die, even if it means going to jail.
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NaN/100 votes#7 - How I Met Your Father
Season 21 Episode 7 - Aired 3/14/2016
Former advertising executive Aminah Hart always wanted to be a mother, but no one expected the back-to-front romance that made it happen.
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NaN/100 votes#8 - The Beauty Myth
Season 21 Episode 8 - Aired 3/21/2016
The woman on a mission to change the face of fashion: Model agent Chelsea Bonner is the daughter of famously beautiful parents but she's staked her career on changing our ideas of beauty and body image.
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NaN/100 votes#9 - The Minister's Secret
Season 21 Episode 9 - Aired 3/28/2016
The surprising personal revelations of Australia's first Minister for the Prevention of Family Violence, Fiona Richardson MP.
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NaN/100 votes#10 - Whitey's Way
Season 21 Episode 10 - Aired 4/4/2016
Paul White, or 'Whitey' to his mates, is an unstoppable force. He's the bush copper turned CEO of one of Australia's most successful sporting clubs. A shock diagnosis has left him fighting for his life.
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NaN/100 votes#11 - Port Arthur
Season 21 Episode 11 - Aired 4/11/2016
The legacy of the Port Arthur massacre and the impact it had on survivors and witnesses.
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NaN/100 votes#12 - Building Bridges
Season 21 Episode 12 - Aired 4/18/2016
For the first time on TV, Michelle Bridges and her family talk about her becoming a mum at 45, her relationship with 'Commando' Steve Willis and taking on the junk food industry.
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NaN/100 votes#13 - Abby's Road
Season 21 Episode 13 - Aired 4/25/2016
Ten years ago, two-year-old Abby Walker was diagnosed with a life-threatening illness and her parents made a controversial decision. Today she is fit and well. This is her family's remarkable journey.
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NaN/100 votes#14 - A Kind Of Medicine
Season 21 Episode 14 - Aired 5/2/2016
Music as medicine: one of Australia's first Indigenous doctors, Mark Wenitong, pioneers music for healing after his family is shattered by a horrific accident involving his daughter, musician Naomi Wenitong.
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NaN/100 votes#15 - Your Money Or Your Life
Season 21 Episode 15 - Aired 5/9/2016
After cheating death in her early twenties, Danielle Tindle is on a mission to improve treatment and care for other young cancer patients. Now she faces a greater challenge. Can she beat the odds again?
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NaN/100 votes#16 - Dare To Dream
Season 21 Episode 16 - Aired 5/16/2016
The remarkable untold story behind the creation of Australia's newest opera and its composer George Palmer.
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NaN/100 votes#17 - Into The Fog Of War (Part 1)
Season 21 Episode 17 - Aired 5/23/2016
The exclusive inside story of an elite Australian army commando charged with the manslaughter of five children after a horrific and controversial raid gone wrong in Afghanistan.
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NaN/100 votes#18 - Into The Fog Of War (Part 2)
Season 21 Episode 18 - Aired 5/30/2016
Continuing the exclusive story of an elite Australian Army Commando charged with the manslaughter of five children after a horrific and controversial raid gone wrong in Afghanistan.
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NaN/100 votes#19 - 20th Anniversary Special (Part 1)
Season 21 Episode 19 - Aired 6/6/2016
This two-part anniversary special looks back over Australian Story's key themes, with participants and producers revealing the stories behind some of the show's most significant and popular programs.
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NaN/100 votes#20 - 20th Anniversary Special (Part 2)
Season 21 Episode 20 - Aired 6/13/2016
Celebrating 20 Years On Air, ABC's multi-award-winning program looks back on some of the most memorable moments and reveals the untold stories behind them.
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NaN/100 votes#21 - When The Call Comes
Season 21 Episode 21 - Aired 6/20/2016
This week's episode focuses on Michele Perry's quest for justice and to understand why her homeless brother, Morgan Wayne Perry, was killed in a knife attack by a young private school graduate.
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NaN/100 votes#22 - Limbo Land
Season 21 Episode 22 - Aired 6/27/2016
Actor John Wood introduces the story of Pat Murphy, a farmer who's doing it tough after a coal mine opened next to his property. Now Pat wants to leave the area, but that's easier said than done.
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NaN/100 votes#23 - One Of The Mob
Season 21 Episode 23 - Aired 7/4/2016
Filmmaker David Batty has been a White man in a Black world for 40 years. He struck gold with cult series 'Bush Mechanics'. Now despite a family tragedy he's back with a new screen adventure.
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NaN/100 votes#24 - The Longest Expedition
Season 21 Episode 24 - Aired 7/11/2016
Renowned climber Paul Pritchard returns to Tasmania's notorious Totem Pole to tackle the climb that nearly killed him eighteen years earlier and left him partially paralysed with a massive head injury.
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NaN/100 votes#25 - The Heart Bus
Season 21 Episode 25 - Aired 7/18/2016
Travel to the outback with innovative engineer-turned-cardiologist Dr Rolf Gomes who takes life-saving cardiac care to people in regional Australia.
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The Best Episodes of Australian Story Season 21
Every episode of Australian Story Season 21 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Australian Story Season 21!
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Season 21 Ratings Summary
"Phantom Of The Opera House" is the best rated episode of "Australian Story" season 21. It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 2/1/2016. This episode is rated NaN points higher than the second-best, "Sea Of Doubt".