Season 1
(2017)
Cast
as Host
Episodes
Episode 1 - 1975 8.0
September 17, 2017
One of the most loved programs ever broadcast by the ABC, Countdown provided the soundtrack to an entire generation of …
Episode 2 - 1976 8.0
September 24, 2017
Wilbur Wilde takes us back to 1976 to explore the sights and sounds of the year on Countdown. Includes music from Sherb…
Episode 3 - 1977 8.0
October 1, 2017
One of Australia's most loved TV programs, Countdown provided the soundtrack to an entire generation. Celebrate the sig…
Episode 4 - 1978 8.0
October 8, 2017
Take a trip down memory lane with one of the ABC's most loved programs. Narrator Jane Clifton celebrates the sights & s…
Episode 5 - 1979 8.0
October 15, 2017
Countdown provided the soundtrack to an entire generation of Australians. Stephen Cummings narrates a trip back to 1979…
Episode 6 - 1980 8.0
October 22, 2017
The Eighties arrived with excitement and expectation. But as world events took a darker turn, the music industry shone …
Episode 7 - 1981 8.0
October 29, 2017
Take a walk down memory lane to 1981 and we recall the iconic artists, the incredible songs and Molly! Features perform…
Episode 8 - 1982 8.0
November 5, 2017
Countdown provided the soundtrack to an entire generation of Australians. Shane Howard narrates a trip back to 1982 wit…
Episode 9 - 1983 8.0
November 12, 2017
Countdown provided the soundtrack to an entire generation of Australians. Pat Wilson narrates a trip back to 1983 with …
Episode 10 - 1984 8.0
November 19, 2017
Countdown provided the soundtrack to a generation of Australians. Grace Knight narrates a trip back to 1984 with perfor…
Episode 11 - 1985 0.0
November 26, 2017
Countdown provided the soundtrack to an entire generation of Australians. Kate Ceberano narrates a trip back to 1985 wi…
Episode 12 - 1986 0.0
December 3, 2017
Countdown provided the soundtrack to an entire generation of Australians. Deb Conway narrates a trip back to 1986 with …
Episode 13 - 1987 0.0
December 10, 2017
After 563 episodes and hundreds of performances, Countdown ended in 1987. Narrator Paul Stewart looks back at the end o…