Head Start_
A large banking corporation runs an ongoing competition to foster innovation, creativity and achievement for young Australians. Applicants aged 18 to 21 submit projects in the arts, sports, science, business and community fields. Each winner receives a $20,000 grant to make the dream project a reality. The series revolves around the trials and tribulations of the seven successful applicants. We will see their personal lives collide as they try to make their mark on the world in their chosen fields. Along the way there will be casualties and successes, romance and heartache but nothing will dampen their spirit.
Network
ABC TV
Episodes
40
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Overview
Head Start has 1 season with 40 episodes spanning 2001.
Year context
Head Start first aired 25 years ago in 2001.
CAST (6)
Freya Stafford
Basia Lem
David Hoflin
Patrick Gormley
BV
Blair Venn
Garrett Quinn
Ryan Johnson
Kyle Richter
Gareth Yuen
Loc Minh Vu
MC
Megan Cooper
Katherine 'KT' Josephine Ingram
SEASONS (1 season, 40 episodes)
SEASON 1
SERIES INFO
1
Seasons
40
Episodes
Ended
Status
NETWORKS (1)
ABC TV
DETAILS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Head Start about?
A large banking corporation runs an ongoing competition to foster innovation, creativity and achievement for young Australians. Applicants aged 18 to 21 submit projects in the arts, sports, science, business and community fields. Each winner receives a $20,000 grant to make the dream project a reality. The series revolves around the trials and tribulations of the seven successful applicants. We will see their personal lives collide as they try to make their mark on the world in their chosen fields. Along the way there will be casualties and successes, romance and heartache but nothing will dampen their spirit.
How many seasons does Head Start have?
Head Start has 1 season with 40 episodes total.
Who stars in Head Start?
The cast of Head Start includes Freya Stafford, David Hoflin, Blair Venn, Ryan Johnson, Gareth Yuen.
Is Head Start still running?
Head Start has ended. The final episode aired on .
GENRES (1)
Drama
