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The Howard Years

2008 · 45m per ep · PG · English

The Howard Years was a documentary series about the prime ministership of John Howard produced by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. It was divided into four one-hour episodes - one episode for each term Howard served as Prime Minister of Australia - and originally broadcast on ABC1 from 17 November to 8 December 2008.

0.9488% popularity

At a glance

Details

First air date: Nov 17, 2008
Last air date: Dec 8, 2008
Status: Ended
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 4
Episode runtime: 45m
Original language: English
Country: —
Network / platform: ABC TV
Creator / showrunner: —
Certification: PG
Production companies: Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Keywords

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Seasons & episodes

Cast

Fran Kelly

Narrator & Interviewer

John Howard

Self

Media

No trailer available

Reviews & ratings

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32 community reviews

AR
Alex Rivera6/103/18/2026
Binge-worthy
Every episode leaves you wanting more. The character arcs are exceptional.
52 found helpful
JK
Jordan Kim7/103/14/2026
Peak television
One of the best shows in its genre — tightly written and beautifully acted.
44 found helpful
SP
Sam Patel8/103/10/2026
Must-watch series
The season finales alone are worth the watch.
36 found helpful
ML
Morgan Lee6/103/6/2026
Brilliant writing
Gripping from the first scene. Already recommending to everyone.
28 found helpful
CW
Casey Wong7/103/2/2026
Slow burn payoff
Takes a few episodes to hit stride, then it's unstoppable.
20 found helpful