Sydney 2000: The Best Ever
Series Overview
Across 17 days of marvel that shaped Australia, Sydney 2000: The Best Ever travels the globe to find the superstars who helped make those two weeks in spring so memorable, while revealing the legacy and impact those moments had on this nation across two magical one hour films.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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1 Season • 2 Episodes
2025 – 2025
Premiered: Wed, Oct 8, 2025
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 2: “Part 2”
Part 2 goes behind the curtain with the likes of Sir Steve Redgrave and swimming star 'Eric The Eel'. Featuring a near disaster at the opening ceremony and a heart breaking triumph.
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
Explore Star Directory →Bronte Halligan
Self - Australian Women's Water Polo Captain
Cate Campbell
Self - 4-time Olympic Gold Medallist
Cathy Freeman
Self - Olympic Gold Medallist
Ian Thorpe
Self - 5-time Olympic Gold Medallist
John Coates
Self - Australian Olympic Committee President (1990-2022)
John Howard
Self - Prime Minister of Australia (1996-2007)
Kerri Pottharst
Self - Olympic Gold Medallist
Michael Knight
NSW Minister for the Olympics / Olympics & Paralympics Organising Committee President
Natalie Cook
Olympic Gold Medallist
Susie O’Neill
Self - 2-time Olympic Gold Medallist
Yvette Higgins
Olympic Gold Medallist
Nick McArdle
Interviewer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Cam Elkin
Shaun Wellfare
John Vaccarella
Alex Rolls, Nick McArdle
Department Leadership Roster
Cam Elkin
Director
John Vaccarella
Editor
Nick McArdle
Producer
Shaun Wellfare
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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PG: Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.
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What is Sydney 2000: The Best Ever about?
Across 17 days of marvel that shaped Australia, Sydney 2000: The Best Ever travels the globe to find the superstars who helped make those two weeks in spring so memorable, while revealing the legacy and impact those moments had on this nation across two magical one hour films.
How many seasons does Sydney 2000: The Best Ever have?
Sydney 2000: The Best Ever comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Sydney 2000: The Best Ever?
Key cast members in Sydney 2000: The Best Ever include Bronte Halligan, Cate Campbell, Cathy Freeman, Ian Thorpe, John Coates.
Who created or directed Sydney 2000: The Best Ever?
Sydney 2000: The Best Ever was developed and directed by Cam Elkin.