Hardball is an Australian children's television series, produced by Northern Pictures with Screen Australia in association with Create NSW and the Australian Children's Television Foundation (ACTF). It was released on the ABC Me app on April 1, 2019, and aired on April 22 on the same channel. The second season came out in 2021. The series was filmed at La Perouse Public School in La Perouse, NSW, Australia.
Mikey moves to Western Sydney, where he meets Jerry and Salwa, who want to help him win at handball. The elected school principal is Ms. Crapper and Tiffany's dads are Steele and Stone.
The second season of Hardball screened from 25 June 2021. It became available for viewing on Netflix in July 2024.