Operation Ouch!

Operation Ouch! (2012)

Operation Ouch!

Hosted by twins, Dr Chris and Dr Xand van Tulleken, this series is packed with incredible facts about the human body as the twins experiment and explore their way through the fascinating world of medicine and biology.

Series, 2012, Children


Operation Ouch! - TV Showtimes

Thursday, March 27

8:05pm

Operation Ouch! ‘Big Burps!’

ABC Kids/Family

Operation Ouch!

'Big Burps!'

ABC Kids/Family, 8:05pm, Thu, 27 Mar 2025, 30 minutes

REPEAT

The Doctors find out why we burp and even manage a world first when they film Dr Xand burping from the inside. They also get behind the wheel to discover what it takes to be a good ambulance driver.

Series, 2016, Australia, English, Children, Season 5 Episode 8


Saturday, March 29

11:39pm

Operation Ouch! ‘Do Try This At Home: Bones’

ABC Kids/Family

Operation Ouch!

'Do Try This At Home: Bones'

ABC Kids/Family, 11:39pm, Sat, 29 Mar 2025, 13 minutes

REPEAT

Dr Chris & Dr Xand have brought their lab into Xand's kitchen! In today's episode, the doctors look at bones, and show you an experiment to make them bendy.

Series, Australia, English, Children, Season 1 Episode 1


Sunday, March 30

11:28pm

Operation Ouch! ‘Tenth Birthday’

ABC Kids/Family

Operation Ouch!

'Tenth Birthday'

ABC Kids/Family, 11:28pm, Sun, 30 Mar 2025, 31 minutes

REPEAT

Operation Ouch! celebrates its 10th Birthday with a party like no other...get ready to part-eeee! Let's just hope Dr Xand sent out all the invites...

Series, 2022, Australia, English, Children, Season 10 Episode 1


Monday, March 31

9:37am

Operation Ouch! ‘It's a Lung Slide!’

ABC Entertains

Operation Ouch!

'It's a Lung Slide!'

ABC Entertains, 9:37am, Mon, 31 Mar 2025, 29 minutes

REPEAT

Do you know how your lungs move inside your ribcage? The doctors investigate with the help of a massive water slide! Look out for Today's British Sign Language sign which is 'dinosaur'.

Series, 2023, Australia, English, Children, Season 11 Episode 10


8:06pm

Operation Ouch! ‘Pancreas Power’

ABC Kids/Family

Operation Ouch!

'Pancreas Power'

ABC Kids/Family, 8:06pm, Mon, 31 Mar 2025, 30 minutes

REPEAT

The Doctors reveal the amazing job your pancreas does to keep your blood-sugar levels in check, and they find out what it's like to be the hospital postman in Operation Takeover.

Series, 2016, Australia, English, Children, Season 5 Episode 9


11:27pm

Operation Ouch! ‘Do Try This At Home: Poo’

ABC Kids/Family

Operation Ouch!

'Do Try This At Home: Poo'

ABC Kids/Family, 11:27pm, Mon, 31 Mar 2025, 29 minutes

REPEAT

Dr Chris & Dr Xand have brought their lab into Xand's kitchen! In today's episode, the doctors look at Number 2s, and show you an experiment to make your own fake poo.

Series, Australia, English, Children, Season 1 Episode 5


Tuesday, April 1

9:36am

Operation Ouch! ‘Earmageddon!’

ABC Entertains

Operation Ouch!

'Earmageddon!'

ABC Entertains, 9:36am, Tue, 1 Apr 2025, 28 minutes

REPEAT

It's poptastic! The doctors put your acoustic reflex to the test with an enormous balloon. And a serious case of snotting awaits the loser of today's Ouchology.

Series, 2023, Australia, English, Children, Season 11 Episode 11


8:06pm

Operation Ouch! ‘Jaw-Dropping Jaws’

ABC Kids/Family

Operation Ouch!

'Jaw-Dropping Jaws'

ABC Kids/Family, 8:06pm, Tue, 1 Apr 2025, 29 minutes

REPEAT

In the last episode of the series, the Doctors reveal the amazing strength of your jaw, and they see if they can take the heat when they try their hands at being hospital ward chefs in Operation Takeover.

Series, 2016, Australia, English, Children, Season 5 Episode 10


11:39pm

Operation Ouch! ‘Eye Muscles’

ABC Kids/Family

Operation Ouch!

'Eye Muscles'

ABC Kids/Family, 11:39pm, Tue, 1 Apr 2025, 28 minutes

REPEAT

Roll up roll up, Mr Grumbles' funfair has come to town! The doctors reveal how your eye muscles work with an unusual fairground game.

Series, 2022, Australia, English, Children, Season 10 Episode 3


Wednesday, April 2

9:43am

Operation Ouch! ‘Heroic Hippocampus’

ABC Entertains

Operation Ouch!

'Heroic Hippocampus'

ABC Entertains, 9:43am, Wed, 2 Apr 2025, 29 minutes

REPEAT

It's a-MAZE-ing! There's a furry friend in the lab as the doctors reveal how your brain's hippocampus works to create maps so you don't get lost.

Series, 2023, Australia, English, Children, Season 11 Episode 12


8:10pm

Operation Ouch! ‘Jaw-dropping Joints’

ABC Kids/Family

Operation Ouch!

'Jaw-dropping Joints'

ABC Kids/Family, 8:10pm, Wed, 2 Apr 2025, 29 minutes

REPEAT

The Doctors crush a car to reveal the secret of the special fluid which enables your joints to withstand huge amounts of force, and they find out what it's like to be aeroplane Cabin Crew in Operation Takeover.

Series, 2017, Australia, English, Children, Season 6 Episode 1


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