The Oscars 2025: How to watch The Academy Awards in Australia

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The Oscars 2025 nominees Timothee chalamet and ariana grande

The glitz and glamour of The Oscars 2025 may be taking place in Hollywood, but Australia can still tune in live to watch it all unfold.

Timothée Chalamet, Demi Moore, Ariana Grande, and Cynthia Erivo are all nominated for the prestigious gongs, and they’ll likely make an impression on the red carpet ahead of the ceremony.

If you’re hoping to tune in to all of the action of The Academy Awards, look no further.

Demi Moore is nominated for Substance.
Demi Moore is nominated for Substance. Image: Working Title Films.

How to watch The Oscars 2025 in Australia

The Oscars 2025 will be given the royal treatment on Channel 7, with live coverage kicking off on March 3 at the crack of dawn and lasting until the ceremony finishes at around mid-afternoon. Check out the full schedule below.

  • 5:30am – Sunrise and The Morning Show will have full coverage, with Seven’s Mylee Hogan reporting live from the Dolby Theatre red carpet.
  • 10:30am – The Oscars Red Carpet Show live.
  • 11am – The 97th Oscars ceremony live.

Over on 7Bravo, E! Live From the Red Carpet 2025 begins at 8am, followed by the Red Carpet Rundown at 10.30am. An encore screening of the ceremony will air at 10pm on Channel 7.

Where are The Oscars 2025 held?

The 97th Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood. The theatre was actually designed with The Oscars in mind, and the event has been held there since 2001.

Former Oscar winners.
Former Oscar winners. Image: Instagram.

Who’s nominated for an Oscar?

The best picture nominees include The Brutalist, Dune: Part Two, Wicked, and Emilia Pérez, among others. You can check out the full list of 2025 Oscar nominations here.

Who’s hosting?

Comedian Conan O’Brien will host The Oscars for the first time. Some of the presenters joining him on stage will be Halle Berry, Penélope Cruz, Robert Downey Jr., Elle Fanning, Whoopi Goldberg, Scarlett Johansson, John Lithgow, Cillian Murphy, Amy Poehler, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, June Squibb, Emma Stone and Bowen Yang.

Stream The 2025 Oscars coverage from 5:30am on March 3 on Channel 7 and 7plus.

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