Silver Logie Most Popular Drama Program is an award presented annually at the Australian TV Week Logie Awards . It recognises the popularity of an Australian drama production . It was first awarded at the 19th Annual TV Week Logie Awards , held in 1977 when it was originally called Most Popular Australian Drama . This award category was eliminated in 1989 when the category '' Most Popular Series '' replaced it , but was reintroduced in 1991 , only to be eliminated again the following year for that alternative category name . It returned in 1994 for three years alongside that other category . After a seven-year absence , the category was reintroduced in 2004
19th Annual TV Week Logie Awards
Logie Awards of 1977
Logie Award for Most Popular Drama Program