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What’s On TV? Monday 18 December – Sunday 24 December
Dec 14, 2017
What’s On TV? Monday 18 December – Sunday 24 December

Never miss a moment of your favourite Australian children’s television series. Visit our guide for more information about what’s on free-to-air and pay TV.

MONDAY: Hoopla Doopla!5.48AM on ABC2


Episode 39
Ziggy’s Hat Trick
Ziggy has a new magic trick that he wants to show all his friends. However, he needs his magic hat to perfect the trick - but, his magic hat has gone missing. 

Also catch: Dukes Of Broxstonia - Series 3, 8.23AM on ABC ME; Worst Year Of My Life, Again! 4.56PM on ABC ME and Nowhere Boys - Series 1, 6.11PM on ABC ME.

TUESDAY: Nowhere Boys - Series 1, 6.11PM on ABC ME


Episode 3
The boys’ survival instincts kick into gear, as they scavenge for food and set up a home in a derelict shed, continuing to come to terms with their weird, new reality. 

Also catch: Hoopla Doopla! 5.48AM on ABC2; Dukes of Broxstonia – Series 3, 8.23AM on ABC ME; Balloon Barnyard, 8.47AM on Disney Junior; Worst Year of My Life, Again! 4.56PM on ABC ME and Nowhere Boys, 6.11PM on ABC ME.

WEDNESDAY: Dukes of Broxstonia – Series 3, 8.23AM on ABC ME


Episode 3
Undies/Trophy
Larj's undies come alive and try to break up the band / The Dukes' Best Band Hair Award trophy is stolen.

Also catch: Hoopla Doopla! 5.48AM on ABC2; Balloon Barnyard, 8.47AM on Disney Junior; Worst Year of My Life, Again! 4.56PM on ABC ME and Nowhere Boys, 6.11PM on ABC ME.

THURSDAY: Worst Year Of My Life, Again! 4.56PM on ABC ME


Episode 8
August – Cross Country
When Alex learns that Nicola won the girls’ cross-country race, he knows the winner of the boys’ race will be forever linked with her in the school trophy cabinet. Alex is determined to be that winner – even if he has to cheat! Despite Maddy’s protests, he agrees to Simon’s plan to catch a bus, but the catastrophically convoluted ‘shortcut’ leads them into a head-on collision with a grumpy ticket inspector. Can he stick to the course and win the race next time around? Or is the universe trying to tell him that winning isn’t everything?

Also catch: Hoopla Doopla! 5.48AM on ABC2; Dukes of Broxstonia – Series 3, 8.23AM on ABC ME; Balloon Barnyard, 8.47AM on Disney Junior and Nowhere Boys, 6.11PM on ABC ME.

FRIDAY: Double Trouble, 7.30PM on NITV


Episode 2
The First Test
After swapping homes and families, twins Yuma and Kyanna realise it's going to be tricky to swap back, with Kyanna facing a history test and Yuma meeting a snake in the bush.

Also catch: Hoopla Doopla! 5.48AM on ABC2; Dukes of Broxstonia – Series 3, 8.23AM on ABC ME; Balloon Barnyard, 8.47AM on Disney Junior and Nowhere Boys, 6.11PM on ABC ME.
 

SATURDAY: Waabiny Time – Series 1, 8.00AM on NITV


Episode 7
Country and Directions
In Noongar Boodgar, Noongar Country there's so much to see. Wano, this way the djet, the flowers and ali bidi, that way you can see the boorn, the trees. Moorditj!

SUNDAY: Waabiny Time – Series 1, 8.00AM on NITV


Episode 8
Body and Movement
Maara, hands and djena, feet are very useful to us and together with the other parts of our body help us every day. Maara baam, hands clap and djena kakarook, feet dance. It's too deadly koolangka.

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