Free documentary series to watch in Australia
461 documentary series stream free in Australia today, legally and with no subscription: SBS On Demand has 141, Tubi 101 and 9Now 78. 10 arrived since 29 October 2026.
Checked 16 November 2026. Free offers: JustWatch Australia, every day.
Popular free documentary series 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
10 arrived on a free service since 29 October 2026, newest first.
Best rated free documentary series in Australia
IMDb score weighted by the number of votes, so a high score from a handful of votes does not lead.
Which free service has the most documentary series
Titles free on each service in Australia, 16 November 2026. A title on two services counts on both.
Every free documentary series A to Z
461 titles, each with the free services that stream it.
- (re)solved (2023) MSBS On Demand
- #TextMeWhenYouGetHome (2022)9Now
- 16 and Pregnant (2009) M10 Play
- 24 Hours in A&E (2011-) M7plus, SBS On Demand, 10 Play, Tubi
- 24 Hours in Police Custody (2014-) M7plus
- 42 - The Answer to Almost Everything (2021)Tubi
- 7/7: The London Bombings (2025)SBS On Demand
- 72 Cutest Animals (2016) PGABC iview
- 9/11: One Day in America (2021)SBS On Demand
- 911: Did The Killer Call? (2025)9Now
- 999: What's Your Emergency? (2012)10 Play
- A History Of Royal Scandals (2023)SBS On Demand
- A Killer Among Friends (2025)9Now
- A Killer's Mistake (2018)7plus
- A Plan to Kill (2024)7plus
- A&E Crash Scene Emergency (2024)9Now
- Abandoned Engineering (2016-) PGSBS On Demand
- Abandoned Railways from Above (2024)SBS On Demand
- Accident, Suicide or Murder (2019-)7plus
- Accomplice to Murder with Vinnie Politan (2023)Tubi
- Action Figure Adventure (2021)Tubi
- After Braveheart (2015)Tubi
- Alien Encounters (2012)9Now
- Alien Encounters: Fact or Fiction (2024)9Now
- Almost Unsolved (2023)Tubi
- Amazing Animal Friends (2020)ABC iview
- Ambulance (2016)10 Play
- Ambulance Australia (2018) M10 Play
- America's Test Kitchen From Cook's Illustrated (2001)Tubi
- American Monster (2016-) M9Now
- Ancient Empires (2023)SBS On Demand
- Ancient Greece by Train (2025)SBS On Demand
- Ancient Superstructures (2020)SBS On Demand
- Andi Oliver's Fabulous Feasts (2024)SBS On Demand
- Anh's Brush with Fame (2016) MABC iview
- Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown (2013-2018) M7plus, 10 Play
- Armed and Deadly: Police UK (2018)Tubi
- Aussie Gold Hunters (2016-) PG7plus
- Aussie Salvage Squad (2018)7plus
- Aussie Truck Rehab (2023)7plus
- Australia: An Unofficial History (2025) MSBS On Demand
- Australia's Most Dangerous (2019)7plus
- Australia's Sleep Revolution with Dr Michael Mosley (2024) MSBS On Demand
- Australian Crime Stories: The Investigators (2023) M9Now
- Babies Behind Bars (2018)9Now
- Be Good Johnny Weir (2010)Tubi
- Believing In Australia (2023)ABC iview
- Bettany Hughes' Lost Worlds: The Nabataeans (2025) PGSBS On Demand
- Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction (1998)Tubi
- Beyond Skinwalker Ranch (2023) M9Now
- Beyond the Towers (2021) MABC iview
- Billion Dollar Deals and How They Changed Your World (2017)9Now
- Billy & Dom Eat the World (2025)SBS On Demand
- Bitchin' Rides (2014)9Now
- Black Comedy in America (2024)SBS On Demand
- Bondi Vet (2009) PG7plus
- Boogeymen (2014)Tubi
- Booked: First Day In (2023)9Now
- Border Patrol (2002)7plus
- Border Security: America's Front Line (2016)7plus
- Border Security: Australia's Front Line (2004-)7plus
- Born Evil: The Serial Killer and the Savior (2024)9Now
- Botched Bariatrics (2024)9Now
- Boyzone: No Matter What (2025)7plus
- Bradford: City of Dreams (2013)Tubi
- Brady Vs. Belichick: The Verdict (2025)SBS On Demand
- Britain's Most Beautiful Road (2024)SBS On Demand
- Britain's Most Historic Towns (2018)Tubi
- Building Paradise Island (2020)Tubi
- Buried in the Backyard (2018)7plus
- Cabin in the Woods (2024)9Now, Tubi
- Casey Anthony: Where the Truth Lies (2022)7plus
- Caught on Dashcam (2015) PG7plus
- Chefs Uncut (2023)SBS On Demand
- Cold Case (2018)10 Play
- Colosseum: The Whole Story (2015)Tubi
- Contraption Masters (2022)ABC iview
- Cops Who Kill With Will Mellor (2023)Tubi
- CopyCat Killers (2016)7plus, 10 Play
- Cosmosis: UFOs & A New Reality (2024)Tubi
- Country House Rescue (2008)10 Play
- Court Cam (2019)9Now
- Craig Ferguson Presents: Hobo Fabulous (2019)Tubi
- Crime Investigation Australia (2005)7plus
- Crime Scene Solvers (2015)Tubi
- Crime Stories (1999)Tubi
- Critical Condition (2019)7plus, Tubi
- Crush (2023)SBS On Demand
- Cult Massacre: One Day in Jonestown (2024)SBS On Demand
- Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders: Making the Team (2006-)10 Play
- Dark Side of Reality TV (2024)SBS On Demand
- DARK SIDE OF THE 2000S (2023)SBS On Demand
- Dark Side of the Cage (2025)SBS On Demand
- Dateline (1992) MA15+7plus
- Deadliest Journeys (2010)Tubi
- Deadly Predators (2022)ABC iview
- Deadly Waters with Captain Lee (2024) M7plus
- Death Row Stories (2014) M7plus, 10 Play
- Deep Water Salvage (2021)7plus
- Derelict Rescue (2021)9Now
- Drag Heals (2018)Tubi
- Drain the Oceans (2018)Tubi
- Drink: A Look Inside the Glass (2024)Tubi
- Drive Thru History: Acts to Revelation (2018)Tubi
- Eat Smart: Secrets of the Glucose Goddess (2025)SBS On Demand
- Eat the Invaders (2025) PGABC iview
- Eli Roth Presents: The Legion of Exorcists (2023)9Now
- Emperor: Rise & Fall of a Dynasty (2024)SBS On Demand
- Epic Adventures with Bertie Gregory (2022)ABC iview
- Escape to the Chateau (2016-2021)7plus, 9Now
- Eva Longoria: Searching for Mexico (2023)SBS On Demand, Tubi
- Every Bite Takes You Home (2022)7plus
- Every Family Has a Secret (2019)SBS On Demand
- Evil Lives Here (2016-)9Now
- Evil Lives Here: The Killer Speaks (2023)9Now
- Exhibit A: Secrets of Forensic Science (1997)Tubi
- Expedition Bigfoot (2019)9Now
- Expedition Unknown (2015-)9Now
- EXPOSED (2018) MABC iview
- Facing Evil with Candice DeLong (2010)7plus
- Fake or Fortune? (2010-) GABC iview
- Fatal Destination (2025)9Now
- Fatal Family Feuds (2023)7plus
- Fatal Vows (2012)7plus
- FEDS (2023)9Now
- Feuds Turned Fatal (2024)9Now
- Firefighters (2012)Tubi
- First Australians (2008) PGSBS On Demand
- First Life (2010)ABC iview
- First Weapons (2023) PGABC iview
- Folau (2023) PGABC iview
- Food Safari Water (2018) PGSBS On Demand
- For the Love of Pets (2023)9Now
- Forensic Files (1996-2011) MA15+Tubi
- Forensic Investigators (2004)7plus, 10 Play, Tubi
- Forensics: Catching the Killer (2021)9Now
- Forteresses assiégées, batailles de légende (2019)10 Play
- Four Corners (1961)ABC iview
- Fraud Squad (2019)Tubi
- Freddie Flintoff's Field of Dreams (2022)SBS On Demand
- Freshly Picked with Simon Toohey (2020)SBS On Demand, 10 Play
- George Clarke's Amazing Spaces (2012)ABC iview
- Gordon Ramsay: Uncharted (2019)SBS On Demand
- Grand Designs (1999-) GABC iview
- Grand Designs Australia (2010-) PGABC iview
- Grand Designs: The Streets (2019)ABC iview
- Grand Tours of the Scottish Islands (2013)Tubi
- Great Australian Walks (2023)SBS On Demand
- Great Barrier Reef with David Attenborough (2015) GABC iview
- Great British Landmark Fixers (2021)SBS On Demand
- Great British Railway Journeys (2010)SBS On Demand
- Great Continental Railway Journeys (2012) PGSBS On Demand
- Greatest Geek Year Ever! 1982 (2023)SBS On Demand
- Griff's Great American South (2025)ABC iview
- Griff's Great Australian Rail Trip (2020) GABC iview
- Hardcore Pawn (2009) M7plus, 10 Play
- Heart & Soul (2015)Tubi
- Heartland Homicide (2022)Tubi
- Helicopter ER (2016)10 Play, Tubi
- Hells Angels: Kingdom Come (2024)SBS On Demand
- Highway Thru Hell (2012-) M10 Play
- Hitler: The Rise and Fall (2016)Tubi
- Hitler's British Island (2024)SBS On Demand
- Hoarders (2009-)SBS On Demand
- Hollywood Demons (2025)9Now
- Holy Marvels with Dennis Quaid (2024)SBS On Demand
- Homesteads (2022)SBS On Demand
- Homicide Hunter: Lt Joe Kenda (2011) MA15+Tubi
- Hostage Rescue (2024)Tubi
- Hotel Paranormal (2020)Tubi
- House Hunters (1999)9Now
- Housos (2011) MA15+7plus
- How (Not) to Get Rid of a Body (2024)9Now
- How Disney Built America (2024)SBS On Demand
- How to Live Younger (2021)ABC iview
- How to Lose a War (2023) PGSBS On Demand
- I Escaped: Real Prison Breaks (2010)10 Play, Tubi
- I Love a Mama's Boy (2020)9Now
- I Shouldn't Be Alive (2005-)10 Play, Tubi
- I Survived a Crime (2020)9Now
- I Was Actually There (2024) MABC iview
- Ibiza: Secrets of the Party Island (2024)9Now
- Icons Unearthed (2022)SBS On Demand
- Icons Unearthed: Batman (2024) MA15+SBS On Demand
- Icons Unearthed: Harry Potter (2024) MSBS On Demand
- Icons Unearthed: James Bond (2023) MA15+SBS On Demand, Tubi
- Icons Unearthed: Lord of The Rings (2024) PGSBS On Demand
- Icons Unearthed: Marvel (2023)SBS On Demand
- Icons Unearthed: Spider Man (2024)SBS On Demand, Tubi
- Icons Unearthed: The Simpsons (2022)SBS On Demand, Tubi
- Icons Unearthed: Tom Cruise (2024)SBS On Demand, Tubi
- Impossible Escapes: Civil War (2022)Tubi
- Inside Hitler's Killing Machine (2017)10 Play
- Inside Maximum Security (2022)Tubi
- Inside the Ambulance (2016)Tubi
- Inside the Tower of London (2018)SBS On Demand
- Into the Amazon with Robson Green (2024)SBS On Demand
- Ivan Milat: Buried Secrets (2021) M7plus
- Jade Fever (2015)Tubi
- James Brown: Say It Loud (2024)SBS On Demand
- James May: Our Man In... (2020) MA15+SBS On Demand
- James May: The Reassembler (2016)Tubi
- James May's Toy Stories (2009) PGTubi
- Jamie’s Air Fryer Meals (2024)10 Play
- Jane Austen: Rise of a Genius (2025)ABC iview
- Japan from Above (2018)Tubi
- Jared from Subway: Catching a Monster (2023)9Now
- JFK: One Day In America (2023)SBS On Demand
- Joanna Lumley's Danube (2025)ABC iview
- Julia Bradbury's Irish Journey (2023)SBS On Demand
- Killer Britain with Dermot Murnaghan (2020)Tubi
- Killer Relationship With Faith Jenkins (2022)7plus
- Labor In Power (1993)ABC iview
- Late Night Lockup (2023)9Now
- Leave No Trace (2020)SBS On Demand
- Legends of the Fork (2023)SBS On Demand
- Lockerbie (2023)7plus
- Long Lost Family (2015-)ABC iview
- Lost Women of Highway 20 (2023)9Now
- Love Cheats (2024)9Now
- Love on the Spectrum (2019-)ABC iview
- Lucan (2024)SBS On Demand
- Luke Nguyen's India (2023)SBS On Demand
- Luxe Listings Sydney (2021) M7plus
- Maggie Beer's Big Mission (2024) GABC iview
- Makers of Modern Australia (2023)ABC iview
- Making a Serial Killer (2021)Tubi
- Manson Speaks: Inside the Mind of a Madman (2017)9Now
- Marcus in the Med: Mallorca (2024)SBS On Demand
- Married to Evil (2023)9Now
- Martin Clunes' Islands of the Atlantic (2025) PGABC iview
- Massive Engineering Mistakes (2019)7plus
- Match Me Abroad (2023)9Now
- Mean Girl Murders (2023)9Now
- MeatEater (2012-)Tubi
- Meet the Neighbours (2023) MSBS On Demand
- Megafauna: What Killed Australia's Giants? (2024) PGABC iview
- Menendez + Menudo: Boys Betrayed (2023)7plus
- Michael Mosley: Wonders of the Human Body (2024)SBS On Demand
- Michael Palin in Nigeria (2024)SBS On Demand
- Michael Portillo's Long Weekends (2024)SBS On Demand
- Mighty Planes (2012)7plus
- Miriam Margolyes: Impossibly Australian (2024) MABC iview
- Mobsters (2007)9Now
- Monsters Among Us (2015-)Tubi
- Mother, May I Murder? (2023)9Now
- Mozart: Rise of a Genius (2024)ABC iview
- Murdaugh Murders: Deadly Dynasty (2022)9Now
- Murder in Amish Country (2019)7plus
- Murder in Big Horn (2023)SBS On Demand
- Murder in the Heartland (2017)9Now
- Murder Made Me Famous (2015)7plus, 10 Play
- Murder Maps (2015) MA15+Tubi
- Murder Under the Friday Night Lights (2022)9Now
- Murdertown (2018)10 Play
- Museum Secrets (2011)Tubi
- Muster Dogs: Where Are They Now (2024) PGABC iview
- My Strange Arrest (2023)9Now
- Mysteries from Above (2022)SBS On Demand
- Mysteries of... (2025)SBS On Demand
- Mysterious Creatures with Forrest Galante (2021)Tubi
- MythBusters (2003-) PG7plus, ABC iview
- MythBusters: There's Your Problem (2021)ABC iview
- Nadiya's Simple Spices (2023)SBS On Demand
- Nathan for You (2013-2017) M10 Play
- National Parks From Above (2024)SBS On Demand
- Nature Shock (2008)Tubi
- Nazi War Machines: Secrets Uncovered (2019)Tubi
- Nick Knowles in South America (2024)SBS On Demand
- Nine Lives of... (2024)SBS On Demand
- Ningaloo Nyinggulu (2023)ABC iview
- No Taste Like Home with Antoni Porowski (2025)SBS On Demand
- Normandy '44: D-Day and the Battle for France (2020)10 Play
- Ocean Warriors (2016)SBS On Demand
- Odysseus Returns (2024) PGSBS On Demand
- OJ25 (2020)Tubi
- Old People's Home For Teenagers (2022)ABC iview
- On the Case with Paula Zahn (2009-)7plus
- Operation Ouch! (2012) GABC iview
- Outback Crystal Hunters (2024)7plus
- Paramedics on Scene (2019)Tubi
- Paul Hollywood Eats Japan (2020)SBS On Demand
- Phenomenon: The Lost Archives (1998)Tubi
- Philly Homicide (2024)7plus
- Pitino: Red Storm Rising (2025)SBS On Demand
- Planes That Changed the World (2015) PG10 Play
- Police Strike Force (2022) M7plus
- Polyfamily (2025)9Now
- Portillo's Andalucia (2023)SBS On Demand
- Portrait Artist of the Year (2013-)ABC iview
- Project Wild (2023)ABC iview
- Prosecuting Evil with Kelly Siegler (2023)7plus
- Prue Leith's Cotswold Kitchen (2024)SBS On Demand
- Psychic Investigators (2006)Tubi
- Queer and Here (2022)SBS On Demand
- Queerstralia (2023) MABC iview
- Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV (2024)9Now
- Railroad Australia (2016) PG7plus
- Ray Martin: The Last Goodbye (2024) MSBS On Demand
- Reasonable Doubt (2017)9Now
- Red Flag: Music's Failed Revolution (2024) MSBS On Demand
- Restoration Australia (2015) PGABC iview
- Rick Stein's Cornwall (2021)SBS On Demand
- Rick Stein's Food Stories (2024)SBS On Demand
- Rick Stein's Long Weekends (2016)SBS On Demand
- Rick Steves' Europe (2000)Tubi
- Rides Down Under: Aussie Truckers (2023)7plus
- Road to 9/11 (2017)9Now
- Rock Legends (2013)SBS On Demand
- Ron Iddles: The Good Cop (2019)7plus
- Ruby & Jodi: A Cult of Sin and Influence (2025)9Now
- Ryan Trahan (2019)Tubi
- Salvage Hunters (2011)9Now
- Savage Builds (2019)ABC iview
- SciGirls (2010)ABC iview
- Scotland: The New Wild (2023)SBS On Demand
- Scotland's Home of the Year (2019)Tubi
- Searching for Soul Food (2023)SBS On Demand
- Searching for Superhuman (2020)ABC iview
- Secret Life of the Koala (2016)ABC iview
- Secret Science (2024)ABC iview
- Secret Vatican Files: The Pope & the Devil (2022)Tubi
- Secrets of Miss America (2023)SBS On Demand
- Secrets of Penthouse (2023)SBS On Demand
- Secrets of Playboy (2022)SBS On Demand
- Secrets of Polygamy (2024)SBS On Demand
- Secrets of the Penguins (2025) PGABC iview
- Secrets of the Universe (2013)Tubi
- Secrets of the Zoo (2018)ABC iview
- See No Evil (2014-)9Now
- Sex: A Bonkers History (2023)SBS On Demand
- Shakespeare: Rise of a Genius (2023)ABC iview
- Shaun Micallef's Origin Odyssey (2024)SBS On Demand
- Sherri Papini: Caught in a Lie (2025)9Now
- Signs of a Psychopath (2020)9Now
- Snapped (2004-) M7plus
- Snapped: Behind Bars (2021)7plus
- Solar System (2024)Tubi
- Special Forces: Most Daring Missions (2024)SBS On Demand
- Stable: The Boxing Game (2024)SBS On Demand
- Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy (2021)SBS On Demand
- Stolen: Catching the Art Thieves (2022)10 Play
- Storm AREA 51 (2020)Tubi
- Street Science (2017)ABC iview
- Sue Perkins: Lost in Thailand (2024)SBS On Demand
- Sue Perkins' Big Adventure: Paris to Istanbul (2024)ABC iview
- Super Senses: The Secret Power of Animals (2014)Tubi
- Surgeons: A Matter of Life or Death (2023)Tubi
- Tareq Taylor's Nordic Cookery (2013)SBS On Demand
- Texas Metal (2017)9Now
- That's Amazing (2016)ABC iview
- The 2010s (2023)SBS On Demand
- The Alaska Triangle (2020)9Now
- The American Buffalo (2023)SBS On Demand
- The Americas (2025)7plus
- The Assembly (2024) PGABC iview
- The Baldwins (2025)9Now
- The Bermuda Triangle: Into Cursed Waters (2022) PGSBS On Demand
- The Big Dry (2016)SBS On Demand
- The Black Widower: The Six Wives of Thomas Randolph (2024)9Now
- The British Airways Killer (2024)7plus
- The Cat Report (2018)Tubi
- The Chef Show (2019)Tubi
- The Chocolate Queen (2018)SBS On Demand
- The Civil War (1990)Tubi
- The Curious Case of Natalia Grace (2023)9Now
- The Curious Case of... (2025)9Now
- The Curse of Oak Island (2014-)9Now, SBS On Demand
- The Dead Files (2011)9Now
- The Dog Academy (2023)10 Play
- The Dog Hospital with Graeme Hall (2023)10 Play
- The F Word (2005)Tubi
- The First Inventors (2023)SBS On Demand, 10 Play
- The Flipping El Moussas (2023)9Now
- The Future With Hannah Fry (2023)SBS On Demand
- The Gadget Show (2004)Tubi
- The Great Acceleration (2020) PGABC iview
- The Great Battles of the Civil War (1994)Tubi
- The Great House Revival (2018) PGSBS On Demand
- The Great Stink of 1858 (2023)SBS On Demand
- The Great Wall with Ash Dykes (2023)SBS On Demand
- The Hidden World of Hospitality with Tom Kerridge (2023)SBS On Demand
- The Hospital: In the Deep End (2024)SBS On Demand
- The Howard Years (2008) PGABC iview
- The Jury: Death on the Staircase (2024) MSBS On Demand
- The Killer Interview (2023)9Now
- The Kimberley (2025)ABC iview
- The Last Alaskans (2015)Tubi
- The Last Train Across Canada (1990)Tubi
- The Lost Tapes (2017)9Now
- The Mega-Brands That Built America (2023)SBS On Demand
- The Mind of a Chef (2012) PGSBS On Demand
- The Mission (2023) MSBS On Demand
- The Murder Tapes (2019)9Now
- The Night Caller (2020)7plus
- The Piano (2025) PGABC iview
- The Playboy Bunny Murder (2023)SBS On Demand
- The Playboy Murders (2023)9Now
- The Push: Murder on the Cliff (2024)SBS On Demand
- The Real Manhunter (2021-)Tubi
- The Real Murders on Elm Street (2024)9Now
- The Rise of the Nazi Party (2013)Tubi
- The Role of a Lifetime (2025)ABC iview
- The Savoy (2020)10 Play
- The Secret Life of 4, 5 and 6 Year Olds (2015)10 Play
- The Secret Life of Bees (2025)ABC iview
- The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch (2020-) M9Now
- The Shelbourne (2014)Tubi
- The Soundtrack of Australia (2023)ABC iview
- The Titan Sub Disaster: Minute by Minute (2024)SBS On Demand
- The Torso Killer Confessions (2023)9Now
- The UnBelievable with Dan Aykroyd (2023)SBS On Demand
- The Untold Story (2019)Tubi
- The UnXplained (2019-) M9Now, SBS On Demand
- The UnXplained Special Presentation (2023)SBS On Demand
- The UnXplained: Mysteries of the Universe (2024)SBS On Demand
- The Way We Wore (2023) PGABC iview
- The Whiteley Art Scandal (2023)ABC iview
- The World from Above (2010) GSBS On Demand, Tubi
- The Yorkshire Vet (2015)7plus
- This Is Your Life (1952)7plus
- TIKTOK: Murder Gone Viral (2024)7plus
- Titanic in Colour (2024)SBS On Demand
- Titans: The Rise of Hollywood (2022)10 Play
- Titans: The Rise of Wall Street (2022)10 Play
- Tomb Hunters (2021)10 Play
- Tony Armstrong's Extra-Ordinary Things (2024)ABC iview
- Toxic (2025)Tubi
- Train Rescue Down Under (2025) PG7plus
- Travel Man: 48 Hours in... (2015-)SBS On Demand
- Tsunami 2004: The Day the Wave Hit (2024)SBS On Demand
- Tucci in Italy (2025)SBS On Demand
- UFOs: Investigating the Unknown (2023)SBS On Demand
- Unearthed (2016)SBS On Demand, Tubi
- United Gangs of America (2024)SBS On Demand
- Urban Legends (2007)Tubi
- Vanished: The Heather Elvis Case (2025)Tubi
- Vanity Fair Confidential (2015)10 Play
- Vegas: The Story of Sin City (2024)SBS On Demand
- Victorian Farm (2009)Tubi
- Volcano with Dara Ó Briain (2025)SBS On Demand
- Walking the Himalayas (2015)Tubi
- Walking The Nile (2015)Tubi
- Walking Through History (2013-)Tubi
- Walking with Dinosaurs (2025)ABC iview
- Whale with Steve Backshall (2023)ABC iview
- What Went Wrong: Countdown to Catastrophe (2020)Tubi
- What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates (2024) MTubi
- Wheeler Dealers (2003)9Now
- Wheeler Dealers: World Tour (2024)9Now
- When Missing Turns to Murder (2019)7plus
- Who Gets to Stay in Australia? (2020) MSBS On Demand
- Who The Bloody Hell Are We? (2023)SBS On Demand
- Wild Assassins (2023)Tubi
- Wildest Islands (2012)10 Play
- WILDLIFERS! (2023)ABC iview
- Wonders of the World I Can't See (2023)SBS On Demand
- World Eats Bread (2024)SBS On Demand
- World War II in Colour (2010)Tubi
- World's Weirdest Homes (2018)9Now
- Yakka: Australia At Work (2023) PGABC iview
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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 documentary series in Australia legally?
On the free services run by Australian broadcasters and on Tubi: SBS On Demand (141), Tubi (101), 9Now (78), ABC iview (71), 7plus (61) and 10 Play (37). That is 461 documentary series 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?
SBS On Demand, with 141 of the 461 on this page, then Tubi with 101. A title on two free services counts on both. Checked 16 November 2026.
Are free streaming services really free?
Yes: there is no fee. SBS On Demand, Tubi, 9Now, 7plus and 10 Play 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 documentary series right now?
The best rated on this page, by IMDb score weighted by the number of votes: Nathan for You, The Civil War, 9/11: One Day in America, MythBusters and World War II in Colour. Checked 16 November 2026.
What free documentary series are new this month?
10 arrived on a free service since 29 October 2026. They are under "New free this month" on this page, newest first.















































