Music

Business and economics

9-10

11-12

Classification: Parental Guidance

A tribute to the much-loved pioneering music great Michael Gudinski, a larger-than-life figure, widely respected for his unwavering promotion and passion for all music, in particular Australian music.

Business and economics

Design and technologies

9-10

11-12

Classification: Parental Guidance

Alex and Oliver are called to help rescue a Devon gastro pub under the cosh. Owners Faye and Yvan have been successfully running The Oddfellows for over a decade. But now they are beginning to feel the squeeze from the might of the city's increasing number of chain restaurants. At a loss of how to combat the might of the competition, they've called in Alex and Oliver for help.

Business and economics

Design and technologies

9-10

11-12

Classification: Parental Guidance

Alex and Oliver head to Hampshire in a bid to help save the Nook and Cranny Restaurant. Having spent his professional career as head chef in other people's kitchens, Malcolm decided to fulfill his ambition to run his own restaurant. But three years down the line his dream of having a successful business to support his wife and seven children is now keeping him awake at night, and working all hours to put his passion on a plate is costing him dearly.

Business and economics

Design and technologies

9-10

11-12

Classification: Parental Guidance

Alex Polizzi and Oliver Peyton head to Leicester, a city famed for its wealth of Indian restaurants. But with almost 200 to choose from, why would you eat at Lilu, described as a fine dining Indian restaurant? Lilu is run by foodie first-timer Pratik who always dreamt of opening a restaurant with his mum. Having sadly missed the opportunity to fulfill the dream before she died, Pratik was determined to go ahead and open his first restaurant to honour her memory.

Business and economics

Design and technologies

9-10

11-12

Classification: Parental Guidance

Alex Polizzi and Oliver Peyton are in Bedford to help Giovani and Amanda's Riobello Italian restaurant. Giovani always said he'd own a restaurant, and taking over Riobello seemed the perfect choice when you consider Bedford's strong community of over 10,000 Italians to target. But with 40 other Italian restaurants in town, the 70-cover eatery is struggling to stand out from the crowd.

Media arts

Business and economics

Critical thinking

11-12

Classification: Parental Guidance

The sweaty world of fitness, gymfluencers and a Hemsworth. Plus Allens Lollies, the Cheese-That-Shall-Be-Renamed and how brands responded to Black Lives Matter. Wil, Todd and Russel are joined by Camey O'Keefe and Priya Patel.

Media arts

Business and economics

Critical thinking

11-12

Classification: Parental Guidance

Can brands get us to embrace the Christmas spirit? Is importing Black Friday a massive turkey? And big tech are selling privacy, so we leak their secrets. Joining Wil, Todd and Russel are Lauren Zonfrillo and Dee Madigan.

Media arts

Business and economics

Critical thinking

11-12

Classification: Parental Guidance

What's cooked about the way we're sold chook? Can telcos fight conspiracies with a 5G-up? And a pitch to save or end the arts. Wil, Todd and Russel are joined by Priya Patel and Sunita Gloster.

Media arts

Business and economics

Critical thinking

11-12

Classification: Parental Guidance

How do you sell beer in a year that drives you to drink? We didn't know why billboards were telling us to "look up", so we looked it up. Joining Wil, Todd and Russel are Dee Madigan and Nitsa Lotus.

Media arts

Business and economics

Critical thinking

11-12

Classification: Parental Guidance

We find out what's on in the Bunnings Warehouse and put the boot into RM Williams. Plus a musical pitch dedicated to our frontline workers. Joining Wil, Todd and Russel are Carolyn Miller and Priya Patel.

Media arts

Business and economics

Critical thinking

11-12

Classification: Parental Guidance

How a pandemic fell into soap's hands, brands giving thanks and can a bushfire campaign go too far? Plus the Pitch saves journalism, unless that's fake news. Christina Aventi and Emily Taylor join Wil, Todd and Russel.

Media arts

Business and economics

Critical thinking

11-12

Classification: Parental Guidance

Gruen is back and putting coronavirus COVID-19 messaging to the test without shoving a swab up your nose. And why is TikTok advertising on the telly? Also, what's TikTok? Plus a pitch to either love or ditch the office.

Business and economics

9-10

11-12

Classification: Parental Guidance

Sir Frank Lowy, the self-made billionaire and founder of Westfield Corporation, faces a dilemma - whether or not to sell the company he has spent his life building. Standing at a crossroads, Frank reflects for the first time on his war-torn childhood as a way to shape his perspective on this monumental decision.

Business and economics

9-10

11-12

Classification: Parental Guidance

Alex revisits two family businesses who were on the brink of collapse, Alf Onnies and Props and Frocks, to see how they're doing.

Business and economics

Civics and citizenship

9-10

11-12

Classification: Parental Guidance

An orchestrated comeback launches Donald Trump's rise as TV celebrity, international brand, and political firebrand.

Business and economics

9-10

11-12

Classification: Parental Guidance

Events company Balloonin Marvellous is run by husband and wife team Jo and Giuseppe. Jo's lack of business acumen means they are struggling to pay the rent, and have been forced to move their showroom into their own family lounge. Can Alex help this business rise above the trends?

Business and economics

Civics and citizenship

9-10

11-12

Classification: Parental Guidance

An orchestrated comeback launches Donald Trump's rise as TV celebrity, international brand, and political firebrand.

Business and economics

9-10

11-12

Classification: Parental Guidance

For Sebastien Latour, owning a pet shop in the heart of Wimbledon was a dream come true but the reality is a daily strain on his finances and his relationship with his co-worker boyfriend Carl.