Neil Oliver journeys to the rigging of the Duyfken, the first known European vessel to visit Australia, and learns of the triumph and tragedy behind the construction of Fremantle Harbour.
In much-loved Byron Bay, Neil Oliver unearths the town's surprisingly dirty history. Tim Flannery uncovers one of the most breath-taking adventures ever to have touched the Australian coast.
Neil Oliver becomes one of only five people known to have set foot on the isolated island of Skull Rock, as he joins the first scientific expedition there.
Neil Oliver arrives on Horn Island to uncover the role of Australia's only indigenous battalion. On Possession Island, Tim Flannery stands where James Cook claimed Australia for Great Britain.
Neil Oliver heads out on an RAAF training mission to seek and destroy submarine invaders. Meanwhile, Tim Flannery uncovers an unlikely meeting between the French and the English at Encounter Bay.
Neil Oliver wanders amidst penal ruins, as he discovers the inspiring legacies of two historic figures: the first an audacious convict, and the second a reforming commandant.
Tim Flannery begins this adventure in the Montebello Islands where he finds evidence of British atomic testing. Emma Johnston travels to Dampier to dig into the world's largest solar salt operation.
On Gabo Island, Emma Johnston witnesses a secret method for growing unusual pearls in wild abalone. In Callala Bay, Tim Flannery uncovers the lifesaving properties of seaweeds.