Seasons & Episodes
Short Statured
Setting the record straight about what it's really like to be short statured, find out the answers to the questions Aust
Wheelchair Users
Misunderstood, marginalised Australians answering anonymous, online questions. Insightful, irreverent and moving, this e
Transgender
An insightful, irreverent, moving and unpredictable episode that sets the record straight about what it's really like to
Muslims
Muslims answer the questions Australians wanted to ask but were too embarrassed or afraid to ever ask in person.
Polyamorous
Polyamorous Australians, people in a relationship with multiple partners, answer the questions Australians wanted to ask
Ex-Prisoners
Ex-prisoners are invited to answer the questions Australians wanted to ask but were too embarrassed or afraid to ever as
Fat
This episode sets the record straight about what it's really like to be judged as fat, find out the answers to the quest
Indigenous
Insightful, irreverent, moving and unpredictable, this episode sets the record straight about what it's really like to b
Sex Workers
Insightful, irreverent, moving and unpredictable, this episode sets the record straight about what it's really like to b
Terminally Ill
Insightful, moving and unpredictable, this episode sets the record straight about what it's really like to live with a t
Blind People
In this episode, blind people bust stereotypes as they answer the questions viewers asked.
Down Syndrome
People with Down syndrome are often faced with a world that believes they don't have much to contribute. In this heart-w
Suicide Attempt Survivors
In this episode, we gain an unprecedented insight into the minds of people who have attempted suicide & survived.
Recent War Veterans
You Can't Ask That asks recent war veterans the awkward, inappropriate or uncomfortable questions you've always wanted t
Facial Difference
In a world obsessed with appearance and fitting in, it's hard to imagine what it would be like to live with an extreme f
Refugees
Not many groups of people in Australia are more feared or misunderstood than refugees. In this episode we hear from refu
Ice Users
Over the past few years, Australia's 'war on drugs' has turned its attention largely to ice. We talk to ice users, both
Children of Same-Sex Parents
You Can't Ask That asks children of same-sex parents the awkward, inappropriate or uncomfortable questions you've always
Centenarians
You Can't Ask That asks centenarians the awkward, inappropriate or uncomfortable questions you've always wanted to know
Gambling
You Can't Ask That asks gambling addicts the awkward, inappropriate or uncomfortable questions you've always wanted to k
S&M
You Can't Ask That asks S&M (Sadomasochism) enthusiasts the awkward, inappropriate or uncomfortable questions you've alw
Homeless
You Can't Ask That asks homeless people the awkward, inappropriate or uncomfortable questions you've always wanted to kn
Survivors of Sexual Assault
Women and men tell their deeply personal stories of sexual assault, sharing what happened, how people reacted, whether t
Ex-Reality TV Stars
Is the idea of fame and fortune all it's cracked up to be? Ex-Reality TV stars tell all about what's it's like to jump h
Former Cult Members
An unprecedented glimpse into the complex lives of eight Australian former cult members - how they joined, what they wer
Eating Disorders
With almost a million Australians currently living with an Eating Disorder, this is a subject that affects many but is s
Swingers
Speaking with jaw-dropping honesty and eyebrow-raising descriptions, nine swingers leave no question unanswered, with no
Schizophrenia
This episode provides a platform for eight unique Australians to set the record straight about what living with schizoph
Drag
This episode de-frocks the world of Drag: drag queens, drag kings and drag in-between. Featuring eight unique drag perfo
Priests
Representing various denominations, eight priests talk about doubting their beliefs, whether or not they have a sex life
Domestic and Family Violence
Eight survivors of domestic and family violence share empowering reflections of their experiences living in violent, abu
African Australians
A diverse mix of African Australians are asked outrageous questions about racism, poverty, gangs, and hair. Their answer
Intersex
A subject that is still widely misunderstood, secretive and rarely spoken about in detail, eight individuals reveal the
Carnies and Show People
Travelling show people, or carnies as they are colloquially known, have a reputation that precedes them. What is life on
Ex-politicians
What is it actually like to put your hand up, be elected and serve the nation in the House of Representatives or the Sen
Alcoholics
What happens when drinking habits become problematic? Eight former alcoholics open the lid and share their sobering trut
Deaf
What does being deaf feel like? What do deaf people wish they could hear? Through sign and speech, eight profoundly deaf
Disaster Survivors
Eight survivors from eight different disasters go back to the moment of impact, recalling exactly what happened, how the
Firefighters
In the season premiere of You Can't Ask That, you'll meet nine firefighters from around the country who'll give you thei
Nudists
No topic is off limits in this funny and heart-felt look at body image, self love and what it means to chill in the nude
Killed Someone
What does it do to someone, ending a life? In this episode each of the people you'll meet woke up one morning feeling li
Autism Spectrum
By the end of this episode, you'll have met eight remarkable people on the autism spectrum, and been given eight unique
HIV Positive
Eight people talk about what it's really like to live with HIV. While the disease is no longer life-threatening — or e
Olympic and Paralympic Gold Medalists
In this episode we ask six Olympic gold medalists and one Paralympic gold medalist about winning. Is it all it's cracked
Public Housing
We speak to eight Australians who live in public housing to ask them the tough questions such as "Why do you get a house
Kids
In this funny, heart-warming and revealing episode, we speak to kids from around Australia - from the city to the countr
Cheaters
70 percent of Australian marriages will experience an affair, according to Sexual Health Australia - but not all will be
Ex-Football Players
Ex-Footballers Willie Mason, Ian Roberts, Dean Widders and Dan Jackson join Todd Carney, Brock McLean and Jude Bolton to
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
According to SANE Australia, roughly 1 in 50 Australians have Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. People with OCD want others
Amputees
These eight amputees all have remarkable stories to share about perception and embracing a new version of themselves - t
Families of Missing Persons
There are over 2600 Australians listed as long-term missing persons, according to the National Missing Persons Coordinat
Lesbians
We meet nine empowered women who talk about what it's like to be a lesbian, the fascination and fetishisation of what th
Chinese Australians
Despite over 200 years of migration history, many Chinese-Australians continue to feel othered, still having to prove th
Adult Virgins
Opportunity, rural life, religion, asexuality - there are plenty of reasons for people to be virgins into their adult li
Bogans
With a discourse that spans from mullets and tracky-dacks to the difference between patriotism and racism, this episode
Postnatal Depression
An emotional You Can't Ask That episode on Postnatal Depression, where eight parents explore the shame, public and famil
Gay Men
In this episode, gay men re-examine the definition of masculinity, explore the ins-and-outs of sex between men, and talk
Models
From the pitfalls of 'pretty privilege', to teenage exploitation, unrealistic beauty standards, and mental health issues
Prescription Drug Addiction
'Is your prescription pill addiction a dirty little secret?' is one of the questions the interviewees answer when they t
Porn Stars
Game for anything, our Aussie Porn Stars answer some very eye-opening questions in this episode of You Can't Ask That, a
Juvenile Detention
This episode looks at Juvenile Detention and questions how we deal with some of the most damaged kids in society. What h
Dementia
This episode features people living with dementia. Their all too common - though no less exceptional - stories take us t