How To Talk Australians

S1 · E1 — G'day Knackers

Season 1 · 8 episodesHow To Talk Australians
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G'day KnackersE1 · 45 min

An introduction to the Australian vernacular, with particular emphasis on their penchant for expletives and derogatory put-downs.

GrubE2 · 45 min

A terrifying look at the Aussie diet. Includes an Indian take on ‘How to build your own barbie.’

Rhyming SlangE3 · 45 min

Like the mother tongue itself, the Brits invented Rhyming Slang, the Australians have turned it into an art form. From Barry Crocker (shocker) to Germaine Greer (beer).

Famous AustraliansE4 · 45 min

Includes a truly C-class impersonations of Pauline Hanson and a clumsy re-enactment of a Ned Kelly hold-up. Maharaji Davo takes us through the car used by Mel Gibson in Mad Max. The students also partake in a dress-as-a-famous-Aussie day.

Nicknames - Hello ChopperE5 · 45 min

‘Chopper’ the talking cocky takes over the class with his incessant foul mouth/beak. The students adopt some anglicised names and then convert them/Australianise them to varying levels of success. Eg. Gibson to ‘Gibbo’, Leslie to ‘Leso’.

The Slackarse CountryE6 · 45 min

A deep and disturbing look at the great Australian beach holiday and their obsession with National holidays. Includes a re-enactment of a camping trip to Rosebud.

Dunny Budgies & Budgie SmugglersE7 · 45 min

A way-too detailed account of how pervasive the humble blowfly is on Australian life. Also further examines Aussie beach culture.

Citizenship TestE8 · 45 min

The students sit a mock Australian Citizenship Test. We also see the students graduation.

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Grub

A terrifying look at the Aussie diet. Includes an Indian take on ‘How to build your own barbie.’

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Episodes

Now playing
G'day KnackersE1 · 45 min

An introduction to the Australian vernacular, with particular emphasis on their penchant for expletives and derogatory put-downs.

GrubE2 · 45 min

A terrifying look at the Aussie diet. Includes an Indian take on ‘How to build your own barbie.’

Rhyming SlangE3 · 45 min

Like the mother tongue itself, the Brits invented Rhyming Slang, the Australians have turned it into an art form. From Barry Crocker (shocker) to Germaine Greer (beer).

Famous AustraliansE4 · 45 min

Includes a truly C-class impersonations of Pauline Hanson and a clumsy re-enactment of a Ned Kelly hold-up. Maharaji Davo takes us through the car used by Mel Gibson in Mad Max. The students also partake in a dress-as-a-famous-Aussie day.

Nicknames - Hello ChopperE5 · 45 min

‘Chopper’ the talking cocky takes over the class with his incessant foul mouth/beak. The students adopt some anglicised names and then convert them/Australianise them to varying levels of success. Eg. Gibson to ‘Gibbo’, Leslie to ‘Leso’.

The Slackarse CountryE6 · 45 min

A deep and disturbing look at the great Australian beach holiday and their obsession with National holidays. Includes a re-enactment of a camping trip to Rosebud.

Dunny Budgies & Budgie SmugglersE7 · 45 min

A way-too detailed account of how pervasive the humble blowfly is on Australian life. Also further examines Aussie beach culture.

Citizenship TestE8 · 45 min

The students sit a mock Australian Citizenship Test. We also see the students graduation.