List of Stan original programming explained

Stan is an Australian subscription video streaming service owned by Nine Entertainment Co. Initially a joint venture between Nine Entertainment Co. and Fairfax Media, Stan launched on 26 January 2015.[1] Nine Entertainment acquired Fairfax Media in 2018, making Stan a wholly owned subsidiary of Nine Digital. Stan announced its first commissioned series, No Activity, on 1 May 2015, which later premiered on 22 October 2015.[2]

Original programming

Drama

TitleGenrePremiereSeasonsLengthStatus
Wolf CreekPsychological thriller12 May 2016Ended
Romper StomperCrime drama1 January 2018Ended
BloomScience fiction romantic drama1 January 2019Ended[3]
The CommonsDystopia25 December 2019Ended
EdenComing-of-age fantasy drama11 June 2021Ended
Bali 2002Docudrama25 September 2022Miniseries
Bad BehaviourTeen drama17 February 2023Miniseries
Year OfTeen drama9 June 2023Pending
ScrublandsThriller16 November 2023Renewed[4]
ExposureMystery thriller20 June 2024Pending
Critical IncidentPsychological drama12 August 2024TBAPending
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Comedy

TitleGenrePremiereSeasonsLengthStatus
No ActivityComedy22 October 2015Ended
The Other GuyComedy17 August 2017Ended
BumpComedy drama1 January 2021Renewed for final season[5] [6]
C*A*U*G*H*TSatire28 September 2023Pending
Awaiting release--><--This part of the table is for all announced series that have specific release dates announced. Any other series that would fit in this table otherwise, but only has a release year, month or time frame should be included in the table further down the page. Thank you. -->

Unscripted

Docuseries

TitleGenreSubjectSeasonsLengthStatus
After the NightTrue crime29 November 2020Miniseries
Show Me the MoneySports10 March 2022Renewed[7]
Dawn of the DolphinsSports6 March 2023Miniseries
The Wallabies: Inside Rugby World Cup 2023Sports22 February 2024Miniseries
Awaiting release--><--This part of the table is for all announced series that have specific release dates announced.-->

Reality

TitleGenrePremiereSeasonsLengthStatus
RuPaul's Drag Race Down UnderReality competition1 May 2021Renewed
Love TriangleDating show6 October 2022Pending
Awaiting release--><--This part of the table is for all announced series that have specific release dates announced.-->

Co-productions

These shows have been commissioned by Stan with an international partner.

TitleGenrePartner/CountryPremiereSeasonsLengthStatus
The GloamingCrime dramaABC Signature/United States[8] 1 January 2020Ended
The TouristMystery thriller2 January 2022Pending
Wolf Like MeDark romantic comedyPeacock/United States13 January 2022Pending
Last LightThriller8 September 2022Miniseries
Black SnowCrime dramaSundance Now/United States1 January 2023Renewed[9]
Totally Completely FineDark comedySundance Now/United States20 April 2023Pending
Ten Pound PomsPeriod dramaBBC/United Kingdom15 May 2023Renewed[10]
ProsperFamily dramaLionsgate/United States18 January 2024Pending
GrayThrillerLionsgate/United States8 March 2024Pending
Population 11Crime comedy thrillerLionsgate/United States14 March 2024Pending
The Tattooist of AuschwitzPeriod drama2 May 2024Miniseries
Hotel CocaineCrime dramaMGM+/United States17 June 2024Pending

Continuations

These shows have been picked up by Stan for additional seasons after having previous seasons on another network.

Specials

These programs are one-time events related to other series.

TitleGenrePremiereLength
No Activity

The Night Before Christmas

Comedy14 December 2018
Dom and Adrian

2020

Mockumentary13 December 2020

Exclusive international distribution

These shows have been acquired by Stan for exclusive release within Australia and are marketed as original series, unlike most exclusively distributed content which is branded under a separate "only on Stan" banner.

TitleGenreOriginal network/CountryPremiereSeasonsLengthStatus
Philip K Dick's Electric DreamsScience fictionChannel 4/United Kingdom18 September 2017Miniseries
No Activity (U.S.)Crime comedyParamount+/United States20 November 2017Ended
Poker FaceMystery comedy dramaPeacock/United States27 January 2023Renewed[11]
Awaiting release--><--This part of the table is for all announced films that have specific release dates announced. Any other film that would fit in this table otherwise, but only has a release year, month or time frame should be included in the table further down the page. Thank you.-->

Original films

Feature films

TitleGenrePremiereRuntime
The SecondThriller5 July 2018
True History of the Kelly GangAustralian Western26 January 2020
RelicHorror drama10 July 2020
I Am WomanBiopic28 August 2020
A Sunburnt ChristmasHoliday comedy11 December 2020
NitramPsychological drama24 November 2021
Christmas on the FarmHoliday romantic comedy1 December 2021
GoldSurvival thriller26 January 2022
Nude TuesdayGibberish romantic comedy7 July 2022
Poker FaceDrama22 November 2022
Christmas RansomHoliday comedy1 December 2022
TransfusionCrime thriller20 January 2023
The Portable DoorFantasy adventure7 April 2023
Jones Family ChristmasHoliday family comedy23 November 2023
WindcatcherFamily fantasy adventure28 March 2024
Awaiting release--><--This part of the table is for all announced films that have specific release dates announced. Any other film that would fit in this table otherwise, but only has a release year, month or time frame should be included in the table further down the page. Thank you.-->

Documentaries

TitlePremiereRuntime
Amongst Us – Neo Nazi Australia27 March 2022
No Mercy, No Remorse23 June 2022
Show Me the Money II23 February 2023
Trafficked12 March 2023
Reefshot5 June 2023
The Cape18 June 2023
Danielle Laidley

Two Tribes

19 September 2023
Ben Roberts-Smith – Truth on Trial10 December 2023
How to Poison a Planet28 April 2024
Renee Gracie

Fireproof

26 May 2024
Trailblazers4 June 2024TBA
Otto by Otto16 June 2024TBA

Stand-up comedy specials

TitlePremiereRuntime
Wil Anderson

Fire at Wil

24 March 2017
Celia Pacquola

The Looking Glass

31 March 2017
Tom Ballard

The World Keeps Happening

7 April 2017
Sam Simmons

Stop Being Silly

14 April 2017
Judith Lucy

Ask No Questions of the Moth

21 April 2017
Tom Gleeson

Great

28 April 2017
Australian Lockdown Comedy Festival9 May 2020

Upcoming original programming

Drama

TitleGenrePremiereSeasonsRuntimeStatus
Invisible Boys[12] DramaTBATBASeries order
Ironside[13] Crime dramaTBATBATBASeries order
Thou Shalt Not StealCrime dramaTBATBASeries order
Watching YouPsychological thrillerTBATBATBASeries order

Co-productions

These shows have been commissioned by Stan with an international partner.

TitleGenrePartner/CountryPremiereSeasonsRuntimeStatus
[15] Psychological thrillerLionsgate/United StatesTBASeries order
Good Cop/Bad Cop[16] Crime comedyTBATBASeries order

Upcoming original films

Feature films

TitleGenrePremiereRuntimeStatus
The Surfer[17] ThrillerTBAPost-production
Nugget Is DeadHoliday comedyTBATBAPre-production

Documentaries

TitlePremiereRuntime
Revealed

Bribe, Inc.

TBATBA
Revealed

KillJoy

TBATBA
Revealed

Malka Leifer

TBATBA

Notes

  1. Web site: Ward. Miranda. 22 January 2015. Video streaming service Stan to launch on Australia Day. 22 January 2015. Mumbrella.
  2. Web site: Knox. David. Renewed: No Activity. 15 December 2021. 21 April 2021. TVTonight.
  3. Web site: Ma. Wenlei. 10 April 2020. Bloom season 2: Bryan Brown admits a second season could've 'easily blown' the magic. 10 March 2021. News.com.au.
  4. Web site: 12 March 2024. Stan Original Series 'Scrublands' heading to Western Australia for second season. 12 March 2024. Screenwest.
  5. Web site: Douglas. Nicole. Stan announce 25 new and returning Originals - including one fronted by a Hollywood star. 12 March 2024. 12 March 2024. nine.com.au.
  6. Web site: Whittock. Jesse. Australian Family Dramedy Bump To End On Stan After Fifth & Final Season. Deadline Hollywood. 1 July 2024. 2 July 2024 .
  7. Web site: Perry. Kevin. 2 December 2022. FIRST LOOK Brand new edition of SHOW ME THE MONEY is coming to STAN. 12 January 2023. TV Blackbox.
  8. Web site: Groves. Don. 5 June 2018. Stan ramps up original productions with two dramas and a special. 10 March 2021. IF Magazine.
  9. Web site: Whittock. Jesse. Jana McKinnon & More Join Travis Fimmel In Stan's 'Black Snow' Season 2; Production Underway In Australia. Deadline Hollywood. 8 April 2024. 9 April 2024.
  10. Web site: 1 February 2024. BBC and Stan original 'Ten Pound Poms' returning for second series, filming set to begin in NSW. 28 February 2024. Mediaweek.
  11. Web site: Campione. Katie. 'Poker Face' Scores Season 2 Renewal At Peacock. Deadline Hollywood. 15 February 2023. 15 February 2023.
  12. Web site: Whittock. Jesse. 29 August 2023. Australia's Stan Unveils Trio Of Originals Including Outback Drama From 'Bluey' Studio, Projects With All3 & Banijay. 29 August 2023. Deadline Hollywood.
  13. Web site: Frater. Patrick. 23 August 2021. Stan Expands Originals Slate With 'Bad Behaviour,' 'Christmas on the Farm' and Expanded Rough Diamond Deal. 24 August 2021. Variety.
  14. Web site: Whittock. Jesse. Will Forte & D'Arcy Carden To Lead Stan's Dark Comedy-Drama 'Sunny Nights' From Trent O'Donnell, Jungle Entertainment, Echo Lake Entertainment & Cineflix Rights. Deadline Hollywood. 10 July 2024. 10 July 2024.
  15. Web site: Slatter. Sean. 23 March 2022. Stan bolsters slate with seven new Originals, announces Lionsgate partnership. 25 March 2022. IF Magazine.
  16. Web site: Whittock. Jesse. The CW, Roku, Stan & Jeff Wachtel Team For Comedic Procedural 'Good Cop/Bad Cop' Starring Leighton Meester. Deadline Hollywood. March 12, 2024. March 12, 2024.
  17. Web site: 12 December 2023. Production wraps up in WA on Nicolas Cage's Stan Original Film 'The Surfer'. 19 December 2023. Campaign Brief WA.

References

  1. Web site: Ward. Miranda. 22 January 2015. Video streaming service Stan to launch on Australia Day. 22 January 2015. Mumbrella.
  2. Web site: Knox. David. Renewed: No Activity. 15 December 2021. 21 April 2021. TVTonight.
  3. Web site: Ma. Wenlei. 10 April 2020. Bloom season 2: Bryan Brown admits a second season could've 'easily blown' the magic. 10 March 2021. News.com.au.
  4. Web site: 12 March 2024. Stan Original Series 'Scrublands' heading to Western Australia for second season. 12 March 2024. Screenwest.
  5. Web site: Douglas. Nicole. Stan announce 25 new and returning Originals - including one fronted by a Hollywood star. 12 March 2024. 12 March 2024. nine.com.au.
  6. Web site: Whittock. Jesse. Australian Family Dramedy Bump To End On Stan After Fifth & Final Season. Deadline Hollywood. 1 July 2024. 2 July 2024 .
  7. Web site: Perry. Kevin. 2 December 2022. FIRST LOOK Brand new edition of SHOW ME THE MONEY is coming to STAN. 12 January 2023. TV Blackbox.
  8. Web site: Groves. Don. 5 June 2018. Stan ramps up original productions with two dramas and a special. 10 March 2021. IF Magazine.
  9. Web site: Whittock. Jesse. Jana McKinnon & More Join Travis Fimmel In Stan's 'Black Snow' Season 2; Production Underway In Australia. Deadline Hollywood. 8 April 2024. 9 April 2024.
  10. Web site: 1 February 2024. BBC and Stan original 'Ten Pound Poms' returning for second series, filming set to begin in NSW. 28 February 2024. Mediaweek.
  11. Web site: Campione. Katie. 'Poker Face' Scores Season 2 Renewal At Peacock. Deadline Hollywood. 15 February 2023. 15 February 2023.
  12. Web site: Whittock. Jesse. 29 August 2023. Australia's Stan Unveils Trio Of Originals Including Outback Drama From 'Bluey' Studio, Projects With All3 & Banijay. 29 August 2023. Deadline Hollywood.
  13. Web site: Frater. Patrick. 23 August 2021. Stan Expands Originals Slate With 'Bad Behaviour,' 'Christmas on the Farm' and Expanded Rough Diamond Deal. 24 August 2021. Variety.
  14. Web site: Whittock. Jesse. Will Forte & D'Arcy Carden To Lead Stan's Dark Comedy-Drama 'Sunny Nights' From Trent O'Donnell, Jungle Entertainment, Echo Lake Entertainment & Cineflix Rights. Deadline Hollywood. 10 July 2024. 10 July 2024.
  15. Web site: Slatter. Sean. 23 March 2022. Stan bolsters slate with seven new Originals, announces Lionsgate partnership. 25 March 2022. IF Magazine.
  16. Web site: Whittock. Jesse. The CW, Roku, Stan & Jeff Wachtel Team For Comedic Procedural 'Good Cop/Bad Cop' Starring Leighton Meester. Deadline Hollywood. March 12, 2024. March 12, 2024.
  17. Web site: 12 December 2023. Production wraps up in WA on Nicolas Cage's Stan Original Film 'The Surfer'. 19 December 2023. Campaign Brief WA.