Ian 'Molly' Meldrum
Director
Countdown (1974)
Season 14
The final season in 1987 marked the end of an era. Crowded House and Kylie Minogue were among the standout acts, while international guests maintained global appeal. As the program concluded in July, its legacy was clear: Countdown had defined Australian music television for over a decade, shaping generations of fans and artists.
Released Nov. 8, 1974
Episode 48 min
10+
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Production Companies: ABC TV
Network: ABC (AU)
S14E1 - 15 February 1987 - Show #541
Hosted by Crowded House.
Feb. 15, 1987, midnight
S14E2 - Episode 2
None
Feb. 22, 1987, midnight
S14E3 - Episode 3
None
March 1, 1987, midnight
S14E4 - Episode 4
None
March 8, 1987, midnight
S14E5 - Episode 5
None
March 15, 1987, midnight
S14E6 - Episode 6
None
March 22, 1987, midnight
S14E7 - Episode 7
None
March 29, 1987, midnight
S14E8 - Episode 8
None
April 5, 1987, midnight
S14E9 - Episode 9
None
April 12, 1987, midnight
S14E10 - 19 April 1987 - Show #550
None
April 19, 1987, midnight
S14E11 - Episode 11
None
April 26, 1987, midnight
S14E12 - Episode 12
None
May 3, 1987, midnight
S14E13 - Episode 13
None
May 10, 1987, midnight
S14E14 - Episode 14
None
May 17, 1987, midnight
S14E15 - Episode 15
None
May 24, 1987, midnight
S14E16 - Episode 16
None
May 31, 1987, midnight
S14E17 - Episode 17
None
June 7, 1987, midnight
S14E18 - Episode 18
None
June 14, 1987, midnight
S14E19 - Episode 19
None
June 21, 1987, midnight
S14E20 - Episode 20
None
June 28, 1987, midnight
S14E21 - Episode 21
None
July 5, 1987, midnight
S14E22 - 12 July 1987 - Show #562
Hosts: Kylie Minogue, Mike Hammond & The Village People. Performances by The Village People, Paul Kelly & The Coloured Girls, Geisha. Exclusive live footage of Elton John performing 'Your Song'.
July 12, 1987, midnight
S14E23 - 19 July 1987 - Show #563
Final episode of Countdown.
July 19, 1987, midnight
Network: ABC (AU)
Episode Runtime: 48 min.
Season Runtime: 1787 min.
Released: Nov. 8, 1974
Last Air Date: July 19, 1987, midnight
Status: In Production
Certification: TV-PG / 10+
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