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TV Highlights | 2026 Week 17
2026 Week 17 — A slew of new programming slides into fill the void, though won’t measure up to even half of what came before it this year…
All times are local unless noted otherwise.
Key:
- #MolkMustWatch (bold & italics)
- #MolkPicks (bold)
- Everything else worth a look without guarantee or endorsement.
(L to R) Braxton Quinney as Dustin, Benjamin Plessala as Will, Brooklyn Davey Norstedt as Eleven and Luca Diaz as Mike in STRANGER THINGS: TALES FROM ’85. (image – Netflix)
STUFF TO WATCH
Sunday
- Ange & the Boss: Puskás in Australia – 6:05pm SBS VICELAND
- Compass (2026.E07 of 24) – 6:30pm ABC
- The 1% Club Australia (S04 premiere – E04) – 7pm Seven
- The Floor Australia (S02 premiere) – 7pm Nine
- MasterChef Australia (S18 premiere) – 7pm Ten
- The Piano (S02 finale – E06 of 6) – 7:30pm ABC *all eps on iview*
- 7News Spotlight (2026 season premiere): The Green Dream – 8pm Seven
- 60 Minutes (S48E09): Left to Die | Going It Alone – 8:15pm Nine
- Can You Keep A Secret? (S01 finale – E06 of 6) – 8:20pm ABC *all eps on iview*
- Race Across The World (series premiere) – 8:45pm Ten
- Frauds (S01 finale – E06 of 6) – 8:50pm ABC
- Matlock (S02E13 of 16) – 10pm Ten
Monday
- Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (S13E08 of 30) – 3pm AEST BINGE
- Marshals: A Yellowstone Story (S01E08 of 13) – 6pm AEST Paramount+
- Rooster (S01E07 of 10) – 6pm AEST HBO Max
- Saturday Night Live UK (S01E05 of 8) – 6pm AEST HBO Max
- The Comeback (S03/final season – E05 of 8) – 6pm AEST HBO Max
- Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord (S01E05/E06 of 8) – 6pm AEST Disney+
- Euphoria (S03E02 of 8) – 6pm AEST HBO Max
- Glenn & Mick’s Celebrity Intervention (series premiere – E01 of 10) – 7:30pm Seven
- The Floor Australia (S02E02) – 7:30pm Nine
- MasterChef Australia (S18E02) – 7:30pm Ten
- Australian Story (S31.E11): Lost | Celine Cremer part 2 – 8pm ABC
- Four Corners (S65E10): Attention Deficit – 8:30pm ABC
- Living Black (S33 premiere – E01 of 14) – 8:30pm NITV
- 9-1-1 (S09E12 of 18) – 8:40pm Seven
- Media Watch (2026.E11) – 9:20pm ABC
- Planet America (2026.E12) – 9:35pm ABC
- St Denis Medical (S02E17 of 18) – 11:40pm Seven
Tuesday
- DMV (S01E17 of 20) – 11:30am AEST BINGE
- NCIS: Sydney (S03E16 of 20) – 6pm AEST Paramount+
- My Reno Rules (series premiere) – 7:30pm Seven
- Travel Guides special: Ireland – 7:30pm Nine
- MasterChef Australia (S18E03) – 7:30pm Ten
- Foreign Correspondent (2026.E09): Narcos Islands – 8pm ABC
- Insight (2026.E08): Triplets – 8:30pm SBS
- Judgement: The Cases That Changed Australia (S01E02 of 4) – 8:40pm ABC *all eps on iview*
- The Cheap Seats (S06 premiere – E01 of 30) – 8:40pm Ten
- Clarkson’s Farm (FTA: S04E02 of 8) – 9pm Nine
- Dateline (2026.E07): North Korean Matchmakers – 9:30pm SBS
Wednesday
- Daredevil: Born Again (S02E06 of 8) – 12pm AEST Disney+
- Scarpetta (S01E07 of 8) – 6pm AEST Prime Video
- Imperfect Women (S01E07 of 8) – 6pm AEST Apple TV
- Invincible (S04 finale – E08 of 8) – 6pm AEST Prime Video
- Donna Hay Coastal Celebration (S01 finale – E04 of 4) – 6pm AEST Disney+
- The Testaments (S01E05 of 10) – 6pm AEST Disney+
- This Is A Gardening Show with Zach Galifianakis (S01 – 6 eps) – 6pm AEST Netflix
- The Boys (S05/final season – E04 of 8)
- Margot’s Got Money Troubles (S01E04 of 8) – 6pm AEST Apple TV
- My Reno Rules (S01E02) – 7:30pm Seven
- The Melbourne International Comedy Festival: The Big Four-Oh! (E02 of 2) – 7:30pm Ten
- Tonight at the Museum (S01 finale – E08 of 8) – 8pm ABC
- The Weekly with Charlie Pickering (S12 finale – E15 of 15) – 8:30pm ABC
- The Front Bar (S26.E08) – 8:30pm Seven
- Outback Murder Highway (series premiere – E01 of 4) – 8:30pm Nine
- Selling Houses Australia (S18E08 of 10) – 8:30pm AEDT BINGE
- Elsbeth (S03E13 of 20) – 9pm Ten
- The Audacity (S01E02 of 8) – 9:25pm SBS
Thursday
- Survivor 50: In The Hands OF The Fans (S50E09 of 13) – 12pm AEST Stan
- Stranger Things: Tales from ’85 (S01 – 8 eps) – 6pm AEST Netflix
- Gogglebox Australia (S23 finale – E10 of 10) – 7:30pm Ten
- Back Roads (S24E08 of 24): Mission Beach – 8pm ABC
- Grand Designs UK (S23E02 of 5) – 8:30pm ABC
- The Claudia Winkleman Show (S01E02 of 7) – 8:30pm Ten
- Riot Women (S01E04 of 6) – 9:30pm SBS
Friday
- Monarch: Legacy of Monsters (S02E09 of 10) – 6pm AEST Apple TV
- For All Mankind (S05E05 of 10) – 6pm AEST Prime Video
- Your Friends and Neighbors (S02E04 of 10) – 6pm AEST Disney+
- Malcolm in the Middle: Life’s Still Unfair (E03 of 4) – 6pm AEST Disney+
- Hacks (S05/final season premiere – E03 of 10) – 6pm AEST Stan
- Taskmaster UK (S21E03 of 10) – 6pm AEST BINGE
- Apex, starring Charlize Theron and Taron Egerton – 6pm AEST Netflix
- Better Homes and Gardens (S32E18) – 7pm Seven
- Gardening Australia Junior (S03E17 of 20) – 7:05pm ABC Kids
- Gardening Australia (S37E11 of 32) – 7:30pm ABC
- Going Places with Ernie Dingo (S07E10 of 12) – 7:30pm SBS
- Patience (S02E05 of 8) – 8:30pm ABC
- A New ANZAC (E03 of 4) – 8:30pm SBS
Saturday
- Outlander (S07/series finale – E07 of 8) – 6pm AEST BINGE
- Half Man (series premiere – E01 of 6) – 6pm AEST Stan
- Better Homes and Gardens (S32E19) – 7pm Seven
- Blue Murder Motel (S01 finale – E08 of 8) – 7:30pm ABC
- Inside the Langham: London’s Grandest Hotel (E01 of 3) – 7:30pm SBS
👎 DO. NOT. BOTHER. (EVER.) 👎
- Autopsy: The Last Days Of…
- Hey Hey It’s…(anything)
- Mrs Brown’s Boys
- Stranded on Honeymoon Island
- The Best and Worst of Red Faces
- The Inspired Unemployed (Impractical) Jokers
- The Roast of…(anyone)
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