ACTF News

What’s On TV? Monday 10 October – Sunday 16 October
Oct 05, 2016
What’s On TV? Monday 10 October – Sunday 16 October

MONDAY: Mortified (Triple Episode) – 11.57AM on ABCME. 


Episode 11 
Taylor Turns Bad
Realising that Layla gets all the attention by being troublesome, Taylor decides to rebel.

Episode 2
 
Bigger than Vegas
Hector secretly nominates Taylor for school captain, unwittingly igniting Taylor's passion for politics.

Episode 12
Being Me
Taylor fears that her refusal to conform to fashion rules will ruin her social life, and turns to St. Joan of Arc for the answers.

Also catch:
The Flamin’ Thongs 7.01AM on ABCME; Bushwhacked! – Series 3 9.30AM on ABCME; Wacky World Beaters 10AM on ABCME and You’re Skitting Me – Series 3 7.01PM on ABCME.

TUESDAY: The Flamin’ Thongs 7.01AM on ABCME.


Episode 23
Band All Over The World
Holden makes the world’s loudest band even louder for a festival at Whale Bay. The music’s vibrations rupture the Earth’s crust and both the Thongs’ house and the stage break away from Whale Bay and are rock-powered around the world.

Also catch:
Bushwhacked! – Series 1, 7.30AM on NITV; Bushwhacked! – Series 3, 9.30AM on ABCME; Wacky World Beaters, 10AM on ABCME; Mortified (Double Episode), 11.57AM on ABCME and You’re Skitting Me – Series 3, 7.01PM on ABCME.

WEDNESDAY: Bushwhacked! – Series 3 – 9.30AM on ABCME.


Episode 5
Croc Island Rangers
It’s an invitation-only trip for the well-traveled hosts to the remote Crocodile Islands located off the coast of North East Arnhem Land – a small speck of sand in the Arafura Sea.  But the mission that awaits Kayne is sure to test all the bush skills and knowledge he can possibly muster.

Also catch:
The Flamin’ Thongs 7.01AM on ABCME; Bushwhacked! – Series 1, 7.30AM on NITV; Wacky World Beaters, 10AM on ABCME; Mortified (Double Episode), 11.57AM on ABCME and You’re Skitting Me – Series 3, 7.01PM on ABCME.

THURSDAY: Wacky World Beaters – 10AM on ABCME.

Episode 7
Birnam Highland Games
GREAT SCOTS! Amberley and Gilly are in Scotland to compete in the Birnam Highland Games. This wacky event showcases quirky Scottish sports and looks like something from the history books but is it oddball enough to be named the world’s wackiest competition?

Also catch: The Flamin’ Thongs 7.01AM on ABCME; Bushwhacked! – Series 1, 7.30AM on NITV; Bushwhacked! – Series 3, 9.30AM on ABCME; Mortified (Double Episode), 11.57AM on ABCME and You’re Skitting Me – Series 3, 7.01PM on ABCME.

FRIDAY: You’re Skitting Me – Series 3 – 7.01PM on ABCME.


Australian sketch comedy You're Skitting Me returns for a third series. Performed by a new feature cast of teens, You're Skitting Me is an edgy mix of animations and great characters that will tickle everyone’s funny bone.

Also catch: The Flamin’ Thongs 7.01AM on ABCME; Bushwhacked! – Series 1, 7.30AM on NITV; Bushwhacked! – Series 3, 9.30AM on ABCME; Wacky World Beaters, 10AM on ABCME and Mortified (Double Episode), 11.57AM on ABCME.

SATURDAY:  Little Lunch – 11.17AM on ABCME.


Episode 7
The Milk Bar
After Rory forgets his lunch and, in desperation, decides to go to the milk bar, he must convince the other kids to keep his secret from Mrs Gonsha.

Also catch: 
Nowhere Boys – Series 1, 1PM on ABCME. 

SUNDAY: Nowhere Boys – Series 1, 1PM on ABCME.



Episode 4
Huddled and terrified, the boys weather the freak storm that lashes their hideout. Only Felix doesn’t believe this is a simple storm – he thinks there is dark magic at work.

Also catch:
Little Lunch, 11.17AM on ABCME. 

See also:

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