Ben Lawrence
Director
The People vs Robodebt (2025)
Series 1
An emotionally charged political thriller that unflinchingly exposes the devastating human cost of a cruel and illegal welfare scheme, and the brave Australians who stood up to fight it.
Released Sept. 24, 2025
Episode 54 min
None+
Genres: Documentary, Drama
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Production Companies: Cordell Jigsaw Zapruder
Network: SBS
S1E1 - Part 1
When two young Australians suddenly receive debt letters demanding they pay Centrelink thousands of dollars, they don’t realise they’re caught up in what will become one of the biggest scandals in Australian history – Robodebt.
Sept. 24, 2025, midnight
S1E2 - Part 2
The terrible cost of Robodebt becomes clear when one victim takes their own life, but a band of everyday Aussies takes up the fight to stop the scheme by proving it is illegal.
Oct. 1, 2025, midnight
S1E3 - Part 3
Robodebt is finally found to be unlawful and a Royal Commission sets out to uncover the terrible truth behind a scheme that left hundreds of thousands of lives in tatters.
Oct. 8, 2025, midnight
Network: SBS
Episode Runtime: 54 min.
Season Runtime: 164 min.
Released: Sept. 24, 2025
Last Air Date: Oct. 8, 2025, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: NR
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