List of Australian television series premieres in 2011

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This is a list of Australian television programs which first aired in 2011. The list is arranged chronological order. Where more than one program debuted on the same date, those programs are listed alphabetically.

Premieres[edit]

Free-to-air television[edit]

Program Network Debut date Reference/s
Couch Time Couch Time Eleven 11 January
6.30 with George Negus 6.30 with George Negus Network Ten 24 January [1]
Wurrawhy Wurrawhy Network Ten 31 January
Ben Elton: Live from Planet Earth Ben Elton: Live from Planet Earth Nine Network 8 February [2]
Adam Hills In Gordon Street Tonight Adam Hills In Gordon Street Tonight ABC1 9 February [3][4]
Laid Laid ABC1 9 February [3][5]
Zumbo Zumbo SBS One 10 February [6]
Send in the Dogs Australia Send in the Dogs Australia Nine Network 13 February [7]
Conviction Kitchen Conviction Kitchen Seven Network 22 February [8][9]
Game Plan NRL, The The Game Plan NRL One HD 10 March [10]
Million Dollar Drop, The The Million Dollar Drop Nine Network 21 March [11]
Winners & Losers Winners & Losers Seven Network 22 March [12][13]
Game Plan AFL, The The Game Plan AFL One HD 23 March [14]
Final Siren, The The Final Siren One HD 27 March [14]
AFP: Australian Federal Police AFP: Australian Federal Police Nine Network 26 April [2][15]
Bananas in Pyjamas (2011) ABC2 2 May
Big BIG - Extreme Makeover Nine Network 4 May [16][17]
In Their Footsteps In Their Footsteps Nine Network 8 May [18]
Angry Boys Angry Boys ABC1 11 May [3][19]
Between the Lines Between the Lines Nine Network 12 May [20][21][22]
Amazing Race Australia, The The Amazing Race Australia Seven Network 16 May [8][23]
Outback Kids Outback Kids ABC1 19 May [24][25]
Lawrence Leung's Unbelievable Lawrence Leung's Unbelievable ABC1 15 June [3][26]
Can of Worms Can of Worms Network Ten 4 July [27][28]
Crownies Crownies ABC1 14 July [3][29]
Top Design Australia Top Design Australia Nine Network 13 July [2][30]
Behind the Front Door Behind the Front Door SBS One 22 July [31]
Renovators, The The Renovators Network Ten 24 July [27][32]
Judith Lucy's Spiritual Journey Judith Lucy's Spiritual Journey ABC1 27 July [3][33]
Hamish and Andy's Gap Year Hamish and Andy's Gap Year Nine Network 28 July [2]
Unnatural History of Sex, The The Unnatural History of Sex SBS One 29 July [31]
Wild Boys Wild Boys Seven Network 4 September [34][35][36]
Twentysomething Twentysomething ABC2 6 September [37]
Joy of Sets, The The Joy of Sets Nine Network 20 September [2][38]
Slap, The The Slap ABC1 6 October [3][24][39][40]
Recruits: Paramedics Recruits: Paramedics Network Ten 6 October
The Celebrity Apprentice Australia The Celebrity Apprentice Australia Nine Network 24 October [2]
Housos Housos SBS One 24 October [31]
Young Doctors Young Doctors Nine Network 26 October [41]
Mal.com Mal.com ABC3 28 October [42]
Australia’s Got Amazing Talent! Australia's Got Amazing Talent! Seven Network 1 November [43]
My Sri Lanka with Peter Kuruvita My Sri Lanka with Peter Kuruvita SBS One 3 November [43]
Who's Been Sleeping in My House? ABC1 21 November [44]
Family, The The Family SBS One 24 November [31][45]

Subscription television[edit]

Program Network Debut date Reference/s
Aussie Strike Force Nat Geo Wild 11 January [46]
Stafford Brothers, The The Stafford Brothers Fox8 21 January [47][48]
You Have Been Watching You Have Been Watching The Comedy Channel 17 February [49][50]
Park Street Park Street Arena 23 February [51][52]
Dannii Minogue: Style Queen Dannii Minogue: Style Queen Fox8 23 February [51]
Richo Richo Sky News Australia 23 February [53]
Donna Hay: Fast, Fresh, Simple Donna Hay: Fast, Fresh, Simple The LifeStyle Channel 15 March [51][54]
Trinny & Susannah’s Australian Makeover Mission Trinny & Susannah’s Australian Makeover Mission LifeStyle You 4 April [51][55]
Kalgoorlie Cops Kalgoorlie Cops Crime & Investigation Network 14 April [51][56]
Balls of Steel Australia Balls of Steel Australia The Comedy Channel 19 April [51][57]
Small Time Gangster Small Time Gangster Movie Extra 19 April [51][58]
Tony Robinson Explores Australia Tony Robinson Explores Australia The History Channel 3 May [51][59]
Breaking Breaking MTV Australia 11 August [51][60]
Slide Slide Fox8 16 August [51][61]
Eat Yourself Sexy Australia Eat Yourself Sexy Australia LifeStyle You 25 August [51][62]
Rove LA Rove LA Fox8 19 September [51][63]
WTF! WTF! Channel [V] 21 September [64]
Relocation Relocation Australia Relocation Relocation Australia The LifeStyle Channel 28 September [51][65]
Outback Wrangler Outback Wrangler Nat Geo Wild 4 October [66]
Planet Cake Planet Cake LifeStyle Food 2 November [67]
Killing Time Killing Time TV1 2 November [51]

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