Play School TV Showtimes

Play School (1966)

Join the playschool gang to learn, sing songs, listen to stories and make things. Experience adventures with Big Ted, Jemima and all the other toys, on this all time favourite children's show.

Series, 1966, Children

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Wednesday, October 28

9:02am Play School ‘Swooshy Sea Monsters’ ABC Kids/Family

ABC Kids/Family · 9:02am, Wed, 28 Oct 2026 · 28 minutes

‘Swooshy Sea Monsters’

Rachael and Takaya are in an Underwater Cubby Cave! They pretend to be friendly sea monsters, make a tasty snack that looks like a Tatsu Sea Serpent, and Rachael dresses up as a mermaid!

Series, 2026, Australia, English, Children, Season 379 Episode 3

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3:03pm Play School ‘Going Wild: 3’ ABC Kids/Family

ABC Kids/Family · 3:03pm, Wed, 28 Oct 2026 · 27 minutes

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‘Going Wild: 3’

Join Teo and Rachael as they take photos on their rainforest adventure, spot the very rare box tiger and tell the story of "The Little Vine That Could". We see some playful tigers Through the Windows.

Series, Australia, English, Children, Season 2019 Episode 8

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Thursday, October 29

9:02am Play School ‘Lights, Camera, Monsters!’ ABC Kids/Family

ABC Kids/Family · 9:02am, Thu, 29 Oct 2026 · 28 minutes

‘Lights, Camera, Monsters!’

Emma and Teo are decorating mechanical monster trucks in the Cubby Cave! Teo pretends to be a robot, and Emma and Teo make a film about a friendly monster called "The Monster Who Loved To Sing"!

Series, 2026, Australia, English, Children, Season 379 Episode 4

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3:03pm Play School ‘Going Wild: 4’ ABC Kids/Family

ABC Kids/Family · 3:03pm, Thu, 29 Oct 2026 · 28 minutes

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‘Going Wild: 4’

In this episode Matt and Michelle take a helicopter across the arctic, experiment with melting ice cubes, and play a fun guessing game with the toys. We see more snow and ice Through the Windows.

Series, Australia, English, Children, Season 2019 Episode 9

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Friday, October 30

9:02am Play School ‘Sparkly Sky Monsters’ ABC Kids/Family

ABC Kids/Family · 9:02am, Fri, 30 Oct 2026 · 28 minutes

‘Sparkly Sky Monsters’

Leah and Kaeng are decorating a Cubby Cave... up in the sky! They dress up as fire breathing dragons and magical unicorns. Kaeng dances and shakes his dragon tail, and Leah makes cloud, sun and moon monster puppets!

Series, 2026, Australia, English, Children, Season 379 Episode 5

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Saturday, October 31

3:05pm Play School ‘Bush Bonanza’ ABC Kids/Family

ABC Kids/Family · 3:05pm, Sat, 31 Oct 2026 · 31 minutes

REPEAT

‘Bush Bonanza’

Abi and Albert decorate their bush cubby cave! They go on a drop bear hunt, create colourful monster paintings and meet Fauna, an amazing puppet who is the voice of the trees and can only be heard by children!

Series, 2026, Australia, English, Children, Season 379 Episode 1

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Sunday, November 1

9:05am Play School ‘Big and Small: Garden’ ABC Kids/Family

ABC Kids/Family · 9:05am, Sun, 1 Nov 2026 · 27 minutes

REPEAT

‘Big and Small: Garden’

Luke and Leah are painting flowers and learning about all things big and small in the garden! They cook carrot muffins for a garden picnic. In the big Play School pop-up book, we see a garden with lots of small critters.

Series, 2022, Australia, English, Children, Season 2022 Episode 12

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3:00pm Play School ‘Fantastical Fairyland’ ABC Kids/Family

ABC Kids/Family · 3:00pm, Sun, 1 Nov 2026 · 29 minutes

REPEAT

‘Fantastical Fairyland’

Justine and Alex are in the garden decorating their Cubby Cave! They use umbrellas to create garden monsters and make fairies for the fairy garden. The toys play hide and seek and meet a new friend, Louis the Lizard!

Series, 2026, Australia, English, Children, Season 379 Episode 2

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Monday, November 2

9:02am Play School ‘Marvellous Maths: 1’ ABC Kids/Family

ABC Kids/Family · 9:02am, Mon, 2 Nov 2026 · 28 minutes

REPEAT

‘Marvellous Maths: 1’

Eddie joins Emma and Matt in the lab to sort some socks and learn about classification. Eddie also helps Matt make a delicious Greek salad by following a pattern and using a clever step by step algorithm recipe!

Series, 2021, Australia, English, Children, Season 2021 Episode 11

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3:01pm Play School ‘Going Wild: 5’ ABC Kids/Family

ABC Kids/Family · 3:01pm, Mon, 2 Nov 2026 · 28 minutes

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‘Going Wild: 5’

Join Teo and Rachael as they cycle through the African savannah and meet all the different craft animals along the way. Through the Windows we venture to Africa and see the wildlife!

Series, Australia, English, Children, Season 2019 Episode 10

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Tuesday, November 3

9:02am Play School ‘Marvellous Maths: 2’ ABC Kids/Family

ABC Kids/Family · 9:02am, Tue, 3 Nov 2026 · 28 minutes

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‘Marvellous Maths: 2’

Eddie joins Abi and Luke in the lab to experiment with balancing different objects, it's all about weight and size. Together, they invent a pattern game with hopping, jumping, spinning and even jazzy hands!

Series, 2021, Australia, English, Children, Season 2021 Episode 12

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