Bilby (2018)
Kernel Score: 89% · 204 ratings · Rated G
Genres: Animation, Comedy, Family, Adventure
Released: 2018-06-06
Runtime: 8 minutes
Where to watch Bilby
- Stream: Peacock
US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
Overview
Threatened daily by the deadly residents and harsh environment of Australia’s Outback, a lonesome bilby finds himself an unwitting protector, and unexpected friend, to a helpless (and quite adorable) baby bird.
Bilby parents' guide: all ages
Parents need to know that Bilby is a G-rated animated short about a bilby protecting a baby bird in the Australian Outback, with mild peril from predators but no lasting harm.
- Violence & scariness: A little — A bilby faces threats from outback predators; peril is mild and cartoonish with no graphic content.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official G rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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- Back to the Outback (2021) — 85%
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Director
JP Sans
Cast
- Dee Bradley Baker as Baby Albatross (voice)
- David P. Smith as Bilby (voice)
Bilby FAQ
Is Bilby good?
Bilby has an 89% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 204 audience ratings.
Where can I watch Bilby?
In the US you can stream Bilby on Peacock.
Is Bilby OK for kids?
Bilby is rated G. Fresh Kernels suggests all ages. Parents need to know that Bilby is a G-rated animated short about a bilby protecting a baby bird in the Australian Outback, with mild peril from predators but no lasting harm.
What movies are like Bilby?
If you liked Bilby, try Back to the Outback, Lamp Life, Day & Night and Lou.