May 2026 on ABC iview – highlights include Lewis, Death in Paradise, Silent Witness, Live at the Apollo, Play School: Rainforest Rangers, Talking Tom Heroes: Suddenly Super, Operation Ouch, Leonard & Hungry Paul, Miffy & Friends, Shaun Micallef’s Going for Broke, Murder in the Skies: Who Downed MH17, Restoration Australia, Shetland and Kids Baking Championship.
LEWIS S1
FRIDAY 1 MAY
A spin-off from Inspector Morse, Lewis centres on Detectives Robbie Lewis and James Hathaway as they investigate grisly murders against the backdrop of the beautiful university spires of Oxford.
DEATH IN PARADISE S14
SATURDAY 2 MAY
A brand new DI lands on Saint Marie with more confounding murders to solve. But Londoner Mervin Wilson ruffles some feathers as he clashes with the island’s way of life.
SILENT WITNESS S28
SATURDAY 2 MAY
A new season of crimes for the forensic team to solve and Jack is apprehensive about the arrival of new boss Professor Harriet Maven. He has heard she is difficult and, on arrival, she quickly rubs Jack up the wrong way.
LIVE AT THE APOLLO S20
SATURDAY 2 MAY
The BAFTA nominated Live At The Apollo returns for a twentieth series with seven brand new episodes.
PLAY SCHOOL RAINFOREST RANGERS
MONDAY 4 MAY
From noisy creatures to incredible plants, the rainforest is full of surprises! So, come join us in the Play School Rainforest to explore, observe, and learn about this amazing part of the natural world!
TALKING TOM HEROES: SUDDENLY SUPER
MONDAY 4 MAY
A group of friends are transformed into superheroes. Now they’ve got to figure out their powers – and save the day!
OPERATION OUCH S14
MONDAY 4 MAY
Gross alert! From biceps and burps to pins & needles and puke, nothing escapes the doctors’ crazy tasks and experiments as they explore the weirdness and wonders of the human body.
LEONARD & HUNGRY PAUL S1
TUESDAY 12 MAY
Leonard & Hungry Paul follows two board-gaming friends in their thirties and the expansion of their universe.
Leonard, a ghost writer of children’s encyclopaedias, and Hungry Paul, a part-time postal worker who still lives at home, meander through leafy suburban life finding solace in their quiet routines.
MIFFY & FRIENDS S1
MONDAY 18 MAY
Miffy, the iconic star of Dick Bruna’s legendary book series, is ready to take you along on her new adventures!
Friendly, spontaneous and enthusiastic, Miffy is now a big sister, and has plenty of fun friends to play with in an exciting, diverse and contemporary world.
SHAUN MICALLEF’S GOING FOR BROKE
TUESDAY 19 MAY
Shaun Micallef investigates Australia’s tumultuous love affair with gambling, tracing how a national pastime became a 32-billion-dollar industry and asking how we became the world’s biggest losers.
MURDER IN THE SKIES: WHO DOWNED MH17?
TUESDAY 19 MAY
A father and blogger assembles a team of amateur online detectives to uncover the truth about how 298 people were killed when flight MH17 crashed.
RESTORATION AUSTRALIA S8
THURSDAY 21 MAY
In this brand-new series of Restoration Australia, architecture expert Anthony Burke meets a wide-eyed bunch of ambitious restorers staring down daunting challenges and resolutely following their vision to save our heritage buildings by giving them dramatic new roles.
SHETLAND S9
FRIDAY 22 MAY
Shetland returns for a brand-new six-part mystery. When a woman goes missing with her 9-year-old son, Calder and Tosh set out on a case that blurs the line between the personal and professional.
KIDS BAKING CHAMPIONSHIP S13
FRIDAY 22 MAY
Duff Goldman and Kardea Brown host and judge as 12 kid bakers create tasty treats in challenges inspired by the animal kingdom — and some actual live animals! In the end, one young baker will earn the title of Kids Baking Champion and the $25,000 prize.
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