AACTA Award for Best Children's Television Series facts for kids
The Australian Film Institute Award for Best Children's Television Drama is a special prize given out every year by the Australian Film Institute. It's part of their big awards ceremony, which celebrates the best shows on Australian TV. This award specifically honors amazing TV dramas made for kids.
The award started in 1991. Later, in 2009, they added another award just for the Best Children's Television Animation, showing how much great content there is for young viewers!
Winners of the Best Children's Television Drama Award
This award celebrates the best TV shows for kids that tell a story. Here's a list of the amazing shows and the people who helped make them, winning this award over the years.
Year | Winner | Episode | Recipient(s) | Network | Other nominees |
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1991 | Round the Twist | "Wunderpants" | Antonia Barnard | Seven Network | |
1992 | Lift Off | "Something tells me" | Patricia Edgar | ||
1993 | Round the Twist | "Little Squirt" | Patricia Edgar Antonia Barnard |
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1994 | Sky Trackers | "Skating the dish" | Patricia Edgar Margot McDonald |
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1995 | The Ferals | "Ratty Ratty Bang Bang" | Wendy Gray | ABC TV | |
1996 | Spellbinder | Episode #11 | Noel Price | Nine Network | |
1997 | The Wayne Manifesto | "Amy Pastami Day" | Alan Hardy | ABC TV | |
1998 | Blabbermouth and Stickybeak | Ann Darrouzet | ABC TV | ||
1999 | See How They Run | Episode #1 | Josephine Ward | ||
2000 | Eugenie Sandler P.I. | Episode #2 | Margot McDonald | ABC TV | |
2001 | Cybergirl | Episode #1 | Jonathan M. Shiff Daniel Scharf |
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2002 | Short Cuts | Margot McDonald | |||
2003 | Out There | Michael Bourchier | |||
2004 | Wicked Science | Jonathan M. Shiff Daniel Scharf |
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2005 | Holly's Heroes | Ann Darrouzet Dave Gibson Jenni Tosi |
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2006 | Mortified | Phillip Bowman Bernadette O’Mahony |
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2007 | Lockie Leonard | Kylie du Fresne | Nine Network | ||
2008 | Blue Water High | Series #3 | Noel Price Dennis Kiely |
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2009 | The Elephant Princess | Jonathan M. Shiff Joanna Werner |
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2010 | My Place | Series 1 | Penny Chapman | ABC3 |
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2011 | Series 2 |
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2012 | The Adventures of Figaro Pho | Dan Fill, Frank Verheggen, David Webster |
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2013 | Nowhere Boys | Tony Ayres, Beth Frey |
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2014 | The Flamin' Thongs | Colin South and Keith Saggers |
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2015 | Ready for This | Darren Dale, Miranda Dear and Joanna Werner | ABC3 |
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2016 | Beat Bugs | Josh Wakely, Jennifer Twiner McCarron | 7Two |
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2017 | Little Lunch - The Specials | Robyn Butler and Wayne Hope | ABC Me |
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2018 | The Bureau of Magical Things | Jonathan M. Shiff and Stuart Wood | Network Ten |
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2019 | Bluey | Charlie Aspinwall, Daley Pearson, Sam Moor | ABC Kids |
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See also
- Australian Film Institute
- AFI Awards
- Australian Film Institute Television Awards
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