About the series
Alpha Film Series: Australian Edition is designed for an Australian audience. Packed with Australian street interviews, each episode explores a common question about the Christian faith and facilitates space for open discussion.

The series explores topics like prayer, the Holy Spirit, God’s guidance, the Bible, Jesus’ birth, resisting evil, and sharing faith.

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Series Overview

8-11 Weeks

16 Sessions

Available in English & Auslan

Meet your hosts

Alpha Film Series Hosts and Contributors

The Alpha Film Series is presented by Toby Flint and Gemma Hunt alongside Nicky Gumbel, the pioneer of Alpha. The series features conversation and perspectives from a variety of guests.

Nicky Gumbel
Alpha Pioneer
Toby Flint
Alpha Leader & Pastor of St. Nicholas Bristol
Gemma Hunt
BAFTA award-winning TV presenter
Bear Grylls
Adventurer, writer & TV presenter
Julia Immonen
Sky Sports News presenter & Atlantic Ocean Rower
Father Raniero Cantalamessa
Preacher to the papal household
Jose Henriquez Gonzalez
San Jose mine disaster survivor
Alister McGrath
Professor of science & religion at Oxford
Jackie Pullinger
World-renowned missionary and author
Alpha Film Series: Australian Edition

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What's included

Alpha Film Series: Australian Edition is 100% free and comes with everything you need to start running Alpha.

  • All episodes available to stream or download
  • Invitational and promotional materials to get the word out
  • Tools and guides to help you manage and plan
  • Training and support for your team to equip you for your best Alpha yet
Available in Auslan

Alpha Film Series: Australian Edition is now available in Auslan!

Alpha in Auslan is a brand-new translation of the popular Alpha Film Series, designed specifically for Auslan users. Over 6 weeks and 8 engaging episodes, this series creates a safe, honest space for the Deaf and hard of hearing community to explore life’s biggest questions.

By offering Alpha in Auslan, churches and groups can now create a truly inclusive space where Deaf and hard of hearing people can invite friends, family, and colleagues to explore faith together.

More languages available

Looking for more language options?

The Alpha Film Series (Global) is available in 68 languages. Find out more or run this series on MyAlpha.

Series

More Film Series from Alpha

The Alpha Film Series are sets of video sessions that encourage connection and discussion about the Christian faith, designed for your context.

Alpha Youth Series

Real talk. Big questions. No judgment. Designed for today’s generation, the Alpha Youth Series combines cinematic storytelling, honest questions, and authentic discussion. It helps young people explore faith, meaning, and purpose together.

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8 Weeks
10 Sessions
Available in 4 languages

Chinese Alpha Film Series

Faith explored in your heart language. The Chinese Alpha Film Series lets people explore faith through authentic, local stories in Mandarin, Cantonese, and Hokkien. When people hear and discuss ideas in their own language, faith becomes personal and transformative.

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11 Weeks
16 Sessions
Available in 6 languages

Life Essentials by Alpha Youth

Short videos to spark conversation. Life Essentials is a fresh video series created by Alpha Youth to explore the big topics young people face – purpose, identity, and belonging – through short, honest, and engaging films made for conversation.

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16 Episodes
Available in 1 language

Alpha Film Series (Global)

The global Alpha Film Series is set in locations all around the world, featuring interviews with world-famous leaders and everyday people and inspiring stories. It’s 100% free and available now.

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8-11 Weeks
16 Sessions
Available in 68 languages
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FAQS

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the Alpha Film Series for?

Alpha Film Series: Australian Edition is suited to anyone exploring faith – whether you’re searching for something more or making space for others to do so. This series is a great starting point for older teens and adults. If you’re looking to run Alpha for youth, explore the Alpha Youth Series and Life Essentials.

Is this series only for Christians?

Not at all. Alpha is a welcoming space for everyone, no matter their beliefs or life experience. Alpha is designed to be a place where anyone can come and share, ask questions, or simply listen. You’re welcome to bring any questions you have.

How do I run this series?

First, head to MyAlpha and sign up to register your Alpha. This will allow you to access all the episodes, training, promo materials, guides and more – for free – to help you run Alpha.

How do I find an Alpha near me?

Head to the Find an Alpha tool to find where this series is currently run. You can also find where other Alphas are taking place using this tool.

Is the Alpha Film Series available in other languages?

While Alpha Film Series: Australian Edition is only available in limited languages, the Alpha Film Series (Global) is available in many more. Head to MyAlpha to run Alpha in the language that best suits your context.

What if I still have questions?

That’s totally fine! Feel free to get in touch with us via the contact page.