NaN/100 votes#1 - The Making of Mini - Katrina Gorry
Season 29 Episode 1 - Aired 2/19/2024
After the Matildas' World Cup glory, star midfielder Katrina Gorry introduces us to the tiny secret weapon who rekindled her love for the game.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
NaN/100 votes#2 - Mama's on a Mission - Mechelle Turvey
Season 29 Episode 2 - Aired 2/26/2024
When the senseless death of teenager Cassius Turvey ignited fury across the nation, his mother Mechelle responded with a call for peace and unity.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
NaN/100 votes#3 - Driven - Minjee and Min Woo Lee
Season 29 Episode 3 - Aired 3/4/2024
Sibling golf superstars Minjee and Min Woo Lee are like chalk and cheese, but they share the same goal - to be World No 1.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
NaN/100 votes#4 - Call of Duty - Anjali Sharma
Season 29 Episode 4 - Aired 3/11/2024
School striker Anjali Sharma sued the government at 16. Now she's taking her fight for an end to fossil fuels to federal parliament, and the powerbrokers are listening.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
NaN/100 votes#5 - Peter Garrett
Season 29 Episode 5 - Aired 3/18/2024
In an Australian Story special, former politician and Midnight Oil frontman Peter Garrett opens up to Leigh Sales about love, loss and living large.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
NaN/100 votes#6 - On the Brink - Bon Scott
Season 29 Episode 6 - Aired 3/25/2024
Australian Story revisits the remarkable life of the late Bon Scott to celebrate the 50th anniversary of him joining AC/DC.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
NaN/100 votes#7 - Patient Zero - Richard Scolyer
Season 29 Episode 7 - Aired 4/1/2024
Australian Story checks in on 2024 Australian of the Year Professor Richard Scolyer as he reaches a remarkable milestone in his revolutionary cancer treatment.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
NaN/100 votes#8 - Out of the Wild - Gina Chick
Season 29 Episode 8 - Aired 4/8/2024
How life has changed for inaugural Alone Australia winner Gina Chick. In conversation with Leigh Sales.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
NaN/100 votes#9 - Man Underground - Arnold Dix
Season 29 Episode 9 - Aired 4/15/2024
Locals know him as a flower farmer but Arnold Dix shot to global fame when he helped rescue 41 Indian workers from a tunnel collapse. It turns out Arnold is also a barrister, scientist, engineer and a very unlikely hero.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
NaN/100 votes#10 - Out of the Chaos - Anna Coutts-Trotter
Season 29 Episode 10 - Aired 4/22/2024
When Federal Labor Minister Tanya Plibersek learned her daughter Anna had been abused during a high school relationship, it was the beginning of the family's brutal fight for justice. Now Anna Coutts-Trotter is on a mission to support other survivors grappling with the aftermath of abuse.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
NaN/100 votes#11 - One in Seven Trillion - Leila McDougall
Season 29 Episode 11 - Aired 4/29/2024
Leila McDougall has been defying the odds since childhood. She's overcome dyslexia, beaten cancer, and after sneaking into acting school, has written, produced and starred in a feature film to help her farming community.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
NaN/100 votes#12 - Face to Fake - Chelsea Bonner
Season 29 Episode 12 - Aired 5/6/2024
Modelling agent Chelsea Bonner has spent her career fighting to change perceptions of beauty but now she has an even bigger battle on her hands - artificial intelligence.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
NaN/100 votes#13 - Off Menu - Josh Niland
Season 29 Episode 13 - Aired 5/13/2024
Josh Niland's arguably Australia's hottest chef right now with his revolutionary approach to fish. The genesis of his wild experimentation: a life and death battle in childhood and the fear of failure as a young restaurateur.
Director: Olivia Rousset
Writer: N/A
NaN/100 votes#14 - Off Menu - Shaun Christie-David
Season 29 Episode 14 - Aired 5/20/2024
He can't cook, he's not after money but Shaun Christie-David is building a restaurant empire that's changing lives one dish at a time.
Director: Olivia Rousset
Writer: N/A
NaN/100 votes#15 - Off Menu - Kylie Kwong
Season 29 Episode 15 - Aired 5/27/2024
Kylie Kwong has been at the top of the Australian food scene for three decades. Now she reveals her surprising next chapter, as she continues to channel unimaginable grief into a force for good.
Director: Olivia Rousset
Writer: N/A
NaN/100 votes#16 - On The Outside Looking In - Cold Chisel
Season 29 Episode 16 - Aired 6/3/2024
As rock band Cold Chisel marks its 50th anniversary, we explore why the iconic group has made such a lasting impact on Australian culture.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
NaN/100 votes#17 - The War Pup - Quaden Bayles
Season 29 Episode 17 - Aired 6/10/2024
When Quaden Bayles was nine, he was bullied and trolled for having dwarfism. But he also caught the eye of Mad Max director George Miller, and now at 13, has emerged triumphant.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
NaN/100 votes#18 - Nick Cave with Leigh Sales
Season 29 Episode 18 - Aired 8/12/2024
Rock legend Nick Cave sits down with Leigh Sales for a wide-ranging and deeply personal conversation.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
NaN/100 votes#19 - Flashpoint - Senator Fatima Payman
Season 29 Episode 19 - Aired 8/19/2024
A matter of conscience or act of betrayal? Former Labor Senator Fatima Payman reveals the inner torment behind breaking ranks to vote against her party and the fallout that followed, at home and in the capital.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
NaN/100 votes#20 - Dead Funny - Michelle Brasier
Season 29 Episode 20 - Aired 8/26/2024
Comedian Michelle Brasier was told she had a 97 per cent chance of getting cancer. She chose to laugh about it.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
NaN/100 votes#21 - This is How It Goes - Missy Higgins
Season 29 Episode 21 - Aired 9/2/2024
Singer-songwriter Missy Higgins says she's never felt more vulnerable in her life. One of our most accomplished female artists, Missy retraces her rise to the top and reveals the emotional turmoil of the past couple of years.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
NaN/100 votes#22 - Making Lachlan Murdoch - Part 1: Blood
Season 29 Episode 22 - Aired 9/9/2024
The first of three episodes examines the forces that shaped the media heir and the roots of the Murdoch sibling rivalry.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
NaN/100 votes#23 - Making Lachlan Murdoch - Part 2: Money
Season 29 Episode 23 - Aired 9/16/2024
In Part 2, Lachlan Murdoch feels the push and pull of the family business as he proves himself to his father.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
NaN/100 votes#24 - Making Lachlan Murdoch - Part 3: Power
Season 29 Episode 24 - Aired 9/23/2024
In the final chapter, Lachlan Murdoch finally wins the long struggle to take over the family empire. But at what cost?
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
NaN/100 votes#25 - Leading Man - Michael Theo
Season 29 Episode 25 - Aired 9/30/2024
How Love on the Spectrum and Austin's Michael Theo found his voice and became a global star.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of Australian Story Season 29
Every episode of Australian Story Season 29 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Australian Story Season 29!
Putting the "real" back into reality television, Australian Story is an award-winning documentary series with no narrator and no agendas — just authentic stories told...
Genres:DocumentaryNews
Network:ABC TV
Season 29 Ratings Summary
"The Making of Mini - Katrina Gorry" is the best rated episode of "Australian Story" season 29. It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 2/19/2024. This episode is rated NaN points higher than the second-best, "Mama's on a Mission - Mechelle Turvey".