Australia With Julia Bradbury - Season 1

First aired: 2/14/2019 8 episodes

Episodes

1. Sydney

Aired: 2/14/2019

In the first episode, Julia explores Sydney harbour before heading backstage at Sydney Opera House. At Bondi Beach she joins a beach patrol before heading off to a tattoo parlour to the stars, and as evening falls Julia joins Sydney’s drag queens for a memorable night.

2. Blue Mountains

Aired: 2/21/2019

Julia has a go at paddle boarding with pooches before meeting Australia’s favourite koala. She joins fashion designer Jenny Kee, before taking a ride on the world’s steepest railway. Her hike through the Blue Mountains ends with a sighting of the plastic-loving bowerbird.

3. Queensland

Aired: 2/28/2019

Julia meets backpackers in Cairns and heads out to an island turtle sanctuary. She treks through the oldest rainforest in the world and gets a taste for green ants. The caretakers of an idyllic island introduce her to the magic of the Great Barrier Reef.

4. Western Australia

Aired: 3/14/2019

Julia explores the coastal city of Perth. She enjoys a day at the races in Broome and explores life in the outback.

5. Northern Territory

Aired: 3/21/2019

Julia embarks on a crocodile safari in the wetlands of the Northern Territory, before chilling out in Darwin, home of the Ghan train.

6. Red Centre

Aired: 3/28/2019

Julia continues her 12,000km journey across the continent in Central Australia, a huge outback region of the Northern Territory also known as the Red Centre. She begins in the town of Alice Springs, where she is persuaded to take part in a dry boat race. She also heads back to the classroom at the world's largest school, meets a retired Aussie soap star at his desert home and takes a camel ride to the sacred site of Uluru, or Ayers Rock.

7. Explorers Way

Aired: 4/4/2019

Julia reaches South Australia as she continues her 12,000km journey across the continent. She drives along the Explorers Way, a route through the Outback mapped out by a pioneer in 1862, to the world's most isolated pub, where a small plane takes her on to the ancient landscape of the Painted Hills. In Adelaide, she climbs the roof of the Oval sports stadium and meets a women's cycling team, before ending her journey in wine country.

8. Great Ocean Road

Aired: 4/11/2019

For the final leg of her journey around Australian journey, Julia drives along the Great Ocean Road toward Melbourne. Along the way she watches koalas while enjoying a cuppa, discovers a golf course where kangaroos share the links, paddles with platypuses and spots wombats at dusk.