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List of longest-running Australian television series

Below is a list of all the longest-running Australian television programs, both past and present, that have been broadcast for a minimum of 6–10 years or 6 seasons (or both).

All data is updated as of 2 February 2022.

Note:   Programs with a shaded background indicate the program is still in production.

40–69 years

30–39 years

25–29 years

20–24 years

15–19 years

10–14 years

6–9 years

See also

References

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