Free TV shows to watch in Australia
1,580 TV shows stream free in Australia today, legally and with no subscription: Tubi has 406, SBS On Demand 296 and ABC iview 282. 39 arrived since 29 October 2026.
Every series here streams on a licensed Australian service: the broadcasters' own SBS On Demand, ABC iview, 7plus, 9Now and 10, and Tubi. No subscription and no credit card. Whole seasons, box sets and Australian favourites, by genre or by service.
Checked 16 November 2026. Free offers: JustWatch Australia, every day.
Popular free TV shows in Australia this week
In the order of JustWatch Australia's daily popularity chart, across every service: these are the ones you can watch free.
New free this month
39 arrived on a free service since 29 October 2026, newest first.
Best rated free TV shows in Australia
IMDb score weighted by the number of votes, so a high score from a handful of votes does not lead.
Free TV shows on Tubi
406 free today, most popular first.
Free TV shows on SBS On Demand
296 free today, most popular first.
Free TV shows on ABC iview
282 free today, most popular first.
Free TV shows on 10 Play
241 free today, most popular first.
Free TV shows on 7plus
236 free today, most popular first.
Free TV shows on 9Now
232 free today, most popular first.
Which free service has the most TV shows
Titles free on each service in Australia, 16 November 2026. A title on two services counts on both.
Want more than free?
Most paid services still offer a trial: see every streaming free trial in Australia. Can't pick? What to watch tonight narrows it down in three taps, free services included, and the free streaming services guide compares the six side by side.
Free here means streaming in Australia at no cost, with or without ads, on SBS On Demand, ABC iview, 7plus, 9Now, 10 or Tubi. Free episodes on a paid service do not count. Availability: JustWatch Australia, updated 16 November 2026. Genres and classification on each poster: TMDB (the Australian classification where it has one); the family pages leave out MA15+ and R18+. Scores: IMDb. Popularity: JustWatch Australia.
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch free TV shows in Australia legally?
On the free services run by Australian broadcasters and on Tubi: Tubi (406), SBS On Demand (296), ABC iview (282), 10 Play (241), 7plus (236) and 9Now (232). That is 1,580 TV shows in all, checked 16 November 2026. All of them are licensed; none needs a subscription or a credit card.
Which free service has the most TV shows?
Tubi, with 406 of the 1,580 on this page, then SBS On Demand with 296. A title on two free services counts on both. Checked 16 November 2026.
Are free streaming services really free?
Yes: there is no fee. Tubi, SBS On Demand, 10 Play, 7plus and 9Now pay for it with ads before and during the program. ABC iview streams without ads. The broadcasters' services ask you to make a free account and sign in; they stream to Australian addresses only.
What are the best free TV shows right now?
The best rated on this page, by IMDb score weighted by the number of votes: Avatar: The Last Airbender, Friends, Seinfeld, The West Wing and Clarkson's Farm. Checked 16 November 2026.
What free TV shows are new this month?
39 arrived on a free service since 29 October 2026. They are under "New free this month" on this page, newest first.