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November 29th 2016
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What’s On TV? Monday 5 December – Friday 9 December

Never miss a moment of your favourite Australian children’s television series. Visit our guide for more information about what’s on free-to-air and pay TV. 

MONDAY: Bushwhacked! – Series 2 – 4.33PM on ABCME. 


Episode 5Sawfish:
Ever tried to hug a fish? Neither has Kayne, but that’s his challenge this week when the gets up close and personal with a Sawfish and gives one a hug!

Also catch:
Bushwhacked! – Series 1, 7.30AM on NITV; WAC (World Animal Championships), 9.31AM on ABCME and Hoopla Doopla!, 2.21PM on ABC2.

TUESDAY: WAC (World Animal Championships) – 9.31AM on ABCME.


Episode 30 - Best Dad:
Ambo, Scotty and Sir Reg get ready to practice their dad gags as they search high and low across the animal kingdom for their perfect papa of the wild wild world!

Also catch:
Hoopla Doopla!, 2.21PM on ABC2 and Bushwhacked! – Series 2, 4.33PM on ABCME.

WEDNESDAY: Hoopla Doopla!, 2.21PM on ABC2.


Episode 38 - The Ziggy Hop:
Hoopla is having a dance party and everyone is excited except Ziggy who thinks he is far too clumsy to dance. 

Also catch:  
WAC (World Animal Championships), 9.31AM on ABCME and Bushwhacked! – Series 2, 4.33PM on ABCME. 

THURSDAY: Bushwhacked! – Series 1, 7.30AM on ABCME.


Episode 5 - Honey Ants – Central Desert Alice Springs, Northern Territory:
In the heart of the Central Desert outside of Alice Springs, Kayne and Brandon go in search of a bush tucker feast to serve to the elders in the remote Aboriginal community of Pupunya. But first they must join the local women to dig four feet underground to find honey ants, a local delicacy, which they add to their banquet of desert fruits and vegetables, as well as the tasty witchetty grub and local delicacy of kangaroo tail! What Brandon and the elders eat, so too must Kayne! 

Also catch: WAC (World Animal Championships), 9.31AM on ABCME; Hoopla Doopla! 2.21PM on ABC2 and Bushwhacked! – Series 2, 4.33PM on ABCME.

FRIDAY: Double Trouble, 10.00AM on ABCME.


Episode 13 - Sand and Surf:
Yuma's family heads to Alice Springs, so everybody is on hand when the mystery of the twins' separation at birth is solved, with explanations made, apologies given, tears shed, a dance by Yuma and Kyanna, and a screening of one of Aaron's home movies?

Also catch
Bushwhacked! – Series 1, 7.30AM on NITV; WAC (World Animal Championships), 9.31AM on ABCME and Hoopla Doopla!, 2.21PM on ABC2.

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