A ten-part documentary series, Inside Central Station: Australia’s Busiest Railway blends unscripted high-stakes drama with extraordinary engineering marvels, introduces us to memorable diverse characters who are passionate about their jobs, shares quirky moments and brings a strong sense of Australian history.
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Best Episodes of Inside Central Station
Lidcombe Self Harm
S1 Ep3
7.3
26th Sep 2021
At Lidcombe station, a man has tragically taken his own life. Although the human tragedy is overwhelming, rail staff focus on dealing with the immediate impact on passengers and the network.
W3 Restoration & St James Tunnels
S1 Ep10
7.0
14th Nov 2021
Venture deep below one of Sydney's oldest subway stations, to reveal a secret that sheds light on the city's wartime history.
T4 Line
S1 Ep9
7.0
7th Nov 2021
It's almost Christmas, one of the busiest times of year for Sydney Trains. With over 3000 train journeys every day, staff at Central Station are working around the clock.
Worst Episodes of Inside Central Station
Mardi Gras
S1 Ep8
6.0
31st Oct 2021
For Bea, a transgender woman, the upcoming Mardi Gras parade will be the first time she will be marching as part of Transport for NSW Mardi Gras group. Excitement grows as the day approaches.
Sydney Harbour Bridge Closure
S1 Ep1
6.7
12th Sep 2021
It's New Year's Eve and on Sydney's Harbour Bridge the most ambitious ever repair of the Bridge's rail corridor has begun. A massive lightning strike takes out a signal box, bringing trains to a halt.
Woman Faints Into Train
S1 Ep2
7.0
19th Sep 2021
Back at Central, we meet Nasser, a customer service attendant at Central Station. Nasser is first on the scene when a woman faints onto another person standing on the platform.
Inside Central Station Episode Guide
Sydney Harbour Bridge Closure
S1 Ep1
6.7
12th Sep 2021
It's New Year's Eve and on Sydney's Harbour Bridge the most ambitious ever repair of the Bridge's rail corridor has begun. A massive lightning strike takes out a signal box, bringing trains to a halt.
Woman Faints Into Train
S1 Ep2
7.0
19th Sep 2021
Back at Central, we meet Nasser, a customer service attendant at Central Station. Nasser is first on the scene when a woman faints onto another person standing on the platform.
Lidcombe Self Harm
S1 Ep3
7.3
26th Sep 2021
At Lidcombe station, a man has tragically taken his own life. Although the human tragedy is overwhelming, rail staff focus on dealing with the immediate impact on passengers and the network.
Rain
S1 Ep4
7.0
3rd Oct 2021
Sydney is in the grip of one of the worst weather events in decades. Over 48 hours, the city is drenched by over 300 millimetres of rain causing chaos on the rail network. As rain buckets down across Sydney, staff at the Rail Operations Centre are bracing themselves for the worst.
Man Falls In Train
S1 Ep5
7.0
10th Oct 2021
In this episode, we mark the anniversary of Australia's worst train disaster. In 1977, 84 people were killed when a passenger train left the tracks and crashed into an overpass at Granville. The day is marked with a sombre ceremony, but it also serves as a reminder of how much safer the network has become as a result of the lessons learnt that day.
After Dark - Tamale
S1 Ep6
7.0
17th Oct 2021
We go behind the scenes of the Sydney rail network at night. CSA Tamale is on night shift, looking after the platform servicing Kings Cross, Sydney' s nightclub district. There is only one certainty - as the night wears on, passengers will be more and more boisterous. Sure enough, Tamale must manage intoxicated crowds. Some people seem determined to put themselves at risk by getting too close to the trains, others look to provoke him, while the most inebriated throw up on his platform. Through it all, somehow Tamale manages to maintain his good cheer.
3801 Launch
S1 Ep7
7.0
24th Oct 2021
In this episode, we go behind the scenes of Sydney Train's ongoing battle against graffiti. Train tagging costs the network more than $35 million every year to clean off.
Mardi Gras
S1 Ep8
6.0
31st Oct 2021
For Bea, a transgender woman, the upcoming Mardi Gras parade will be the first time she will be marching as part of Transport for NSW Mardi Gras group. Excitement grows as the day approaches.
T4 Line
S1 Ep9
7.0
7th Nov 2021
It's almost Christmas, one of the busiest times of year for Sydney Trains. With over 3000 train journeys every day, staff at Central Station are working around the clock.
W3 Restoration & St James Tunnels
S1 Ep10
7.0
14th Nov 2021
Venture deep below one of Sydney's oldest subway stations, to reveal a secret that sheds light on the city's wartime history.
