1982 in Australian television

Events

Television

• January 18 - Sons and Daughters premieres on the Seven Network.
• June 28 - The Nine Network introduces its new breakfast TV show, National News Today, This was used for a few weeks before it was later shortened the title to "Today".
• Nine, Seven & the ABC conduct stereo test transmissions

Debuts

• 28 June - Today (Nine Network) (1982-present)

New International Programming

Television shows

1950s

1960s

1970s

• Hey Hey It's Saturday (1971 – present)
• Young Talent Time (1971 – present)

1980s

• Wheel of Fortune (1981 – present)
• Sale Of The Century (1980 – 2001)
• Sunday (1981 – 2008)

Ending this year

Returning this year

TV movies