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Wednesday Oct 23
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2:40 Infomercials
5:30 Te Karere
Te Karere brings you key events and stories of interest to Māori as well as bringing a Māori perspective to the day's news and current affairs.
6:00 Breakfast
Start your day off right (Informed and smiling) as the Breakfast team brings you all the latest in news, weather, sport and entertainment.
9:00 The Finish Line
The more you know, the further you go. Knowledge equals speed as contestants battle it out to reach the finish line first. Action packed quiz fun with Roman Kemp and Sarah Greene.
10:00 Tipping Point
Quiz show in which four players take on an extraordinary machine in the hope of winning its 10,000 pound jackpot.
11:00 The Chase
It's game on as teams of complete strangers work together to win money and try and defeat the Chaser, a ruthless quiz genius, who wants to leave them with nothing!

12:00 Tenable
Gameshow hosted by Warwick Davis. Five contestants attempt to answer top 10 list questions for the chance to win a big cash prize. the more top ten lists, the greater the jackpot.
1:00 Emmerdale
Long running soap following the ups and downs of village life amid the rolling scenery of the Yorkshire Dales.
1:30 Coronation Street
Long running drama with the residents of England's most famous cobbled street.
2:00 Holiday Homes in the Sun
France Cote D Azur Saint Raphael: Amanda Lamb, JB Gill, and Sam Pinkham are in and around Saint Raphael.
3:00 Tipping Point
Fantastic quiz show in which four players take on a machine in the hope of winning its £10,000 jackpot. Only one can win!
4:00 Te Karere
Te Karere brings you key events and stories of interest to Māori as well as bringing a Māori perspective to the day's news and current affairs.
4:30 Deal or No Deal Australia
Join Grant Denyer in Deal or No Deal, the high pressure, high stakes game of risk versus reward where contestants must beat the Banker to win a huge cash prize of $100,000.
5:00 The Chase
It's game on as teams of complete strangers work together to win money and try and defeat the Chaser, a ruthless quiz genius, who wants to leave them with nothing! Hosted by Bradley Walsh.

6:00 1news at Six
The nation's leading team of journalists brings viewers the latest news and sport, plus the most comprehensive weather report.
7:00 Seven Sharp
Join Hilary Barry, Jeremy Wells and the Seven Sharp team for a fresh perspective on today's stories.
7:30 Dream Home
With just hours to go on the final reno in QLD, a summer storm sends the couples scrambling. When the sun finally comes out for the judges’ arrival, what they’ll see will wow & equally horrify them.
8:20 Lotto
8:25 Dream Home Continued
Dream Home: with just hours to go on the final reno in QLD, a summer storm sends the couples scrambling. When the sun finally comes out for the judges’ arrival, what they’ll see will wow & equally horrify them.
9:10 Travel Man. s11 e1
48 Hours in Vilnius: Season Premiere: Joe Lycett is back with the definitive guide to 48 hours away, with comic Sarah Millican joining Joe for a fast and funny exploration of the Lithuanian capital, Vilnius.
9:45 Coronation Street
Long running drama with the residents of England's most famous cobbled street.
10:45 Deal or No Deal Australia
Join Grant Denyer in Deal or No Deal, the high pressure, high stakes game of risk versus reward where contestants must beat the Banker to win a huge cash prize of $100,000.
11:15 Shortland Street
Gia can't move on.
11:45 Transplant. s3 e7
Work to Rule: Bash reels from Amira's bold decision and tensions flare at an after work dinner party.

12:35 Skymed. s2 e7
Old Wounds: a sick patient hits close to home, leaving Crystal reeling. Hayley struggles to face the consequences of her actions when Wheezer discovers her secret.
1:25 Te Karere
Te Karere brings you key events and stories of interest to Māori as well as bringing a Māori perspective to the day's news and current affairs.
2:10 Religious
2:35 Infomercials
5:30 Te Karere
Te Karere brings you key events and stories of interest to Māori as well as bringing a Māori perspective to the day's news and current affairs.
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4:35 Neighbours
Return to the sun washed suburbs of Melbourne and the lives and loves, highs and lows of the residents of Ramsay Street!
5:00 Religious
5:30 Infomercials
6:00 Les Mills Born to Move
The Universe: Designed to nurture a life long love of physical activity, BORN to MOVE helps children experience the joy and vitality of moving to music, combining fun and fitness in way that children love.
6:30 Kiri and Lou
Kiri and Lou follows the adventures of Kiri, a feisty little dinosaur with overpowering emotions, and Lou, a gentle but thoughtful creature. Follow the friendship of these two prehistoric creatures.
6:35 Toi Time
Are you ready to kanikani? Join Tama, Māia, JoJo and guests including Aunty Anika (Anika Moa) as they dance, sing and have fun around their whare in this fun and educational new series!
7:00 Spongebob Squarepants
Friend or Foe: a yellow sea sponge named SpongeBob SquarePants, who enjoys being a cook at Krusty Krab, lives in the Pacific Ocean. He embarks on various adventures with his friends at Bikini Bottom.
7:25 Rise of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Donnie vs. Witch Town/ Raph's Ride Along: Four brothers work together to discover more about their mystic ninja powers and the hidden magical realm beneath the sewers of New York City.
7:50 Abominable and the Invisible City
Wu You Gonna Call?: the wild and woolly fun continues with Yi, Jin and Peng, when they discover their city is full of magical creatures just like their lovable yeti friend, Everest. Based on the hit Dreamworks film.
8:15 Paw Patrol
Pups Save the Circus/ Pup a Doodle Do: No job is too big, and no pup too small! Ryder and the rescue dogs are up for the challenge, protecting their community one paw at a time.
8:35 Dora and Friends: Into the City
Emma's Violin: Dora, a young girl, starts going to school in the city of Playa Verde. Along with her friends, Kate, Naiya, Emma, Alana and Pablo, Dora embarks on various adventures to explore the city.
9:00 Infomercials
9:30 Les Mills Adult Classes
Bodyattack 122: Les Mills and TVNZ are thrilled to be working together to offer you free access to renowned Les Mills classes; BODYBALANCE, BODYCOMBAT, BODYATTACK, LES MILLS CORE and LES MILLS GRIT Cardio.
10:00 The Drew Barrymore Show
Christian Siriano & Valerie Bertinelli: Driven by humour and optimism, Drew Barrymore presents human interest stories and has heartfelt conversations with special guests.
11:00 Home and Away
Abigail has a new job and an old grudge. Bree’s livelihood is on the line. Alf learns the truth.
11:30 Shortland Street
Magic is in the air for Nazar.

12:00 Tipping Point Australia
Hosted by Australian tennis legend Todd Woodbridge, Tipping point will push contestants' luck to the very edge in their quest to beat the mesmerising device and win mystery prizes and cash!
1:00 Brooklyn Nine Nine. s5 e14
The Box: Jake surprises Amy with an investigation into a string of arsons connected to her favourite crossword puzzle author. Meanwhile, Gina helps Holt jazz up his Commissioner candidate speech.
1:30 The Big Bang Theory. s8 e7
The Misinterpretation Agitation: the boys try to help Penny out of an awkward work dilemma when a smitten doctor shows up at her door after her flirtatious sales techniques work a little too well.
2:00 Two and a Half Men. s11 e12
Baseball, Boobs, Boobs, Baseball: Alan lets Lyndsey's boyfriend Larry set him up on a date.
3:00 The Goldbergs. s6 e17
Our Perfect Strangers: Erica, Barry, and Adam are not happy when their distant relative Gleb visits from Russia, until they realise he can make their lives easier.
4:00 Tipping Point Australia
Hosted by Australian tennis legend Todd Woodbridge, Tipping point will push contestants' luck to the very edge in their quest to beat the mesmerising device and win mystery prizes and cash!
5:00 Neighbours
Return to the sun washed suburbs of Melbourne and the lives and loves, highs and lows of the residents of Ramsay Street!

5:30 Friends. s5 e14
The One Where Everyone Finds Out: Ross finally finds out about Monica and Chandler after renting 'Ugly Naked Guy's' apartment.
6:00 The Big Bang Theory. s4 e14
The Thespian Catalyst: Hoping it will make him a better teacher, Sheldon has Penny give him acting lessons. Plus, Raj has fantasies about Bernadette.
6:30 Home and Away
Abigail and Kirby clash. Mali is caught in the crossfire. Perri’s case starts to crumble.
7:00 Shortland Street
Gia can't move on.
7:30 Taskmaster. s18 e6
A Dance Old as Time Itself: Alex Horne gets to show off his prowess with a pair of pliers, while Babátúndé Aléshé creates a lovely little otter.
8:35 I Literally Just Told You
Jimmy Carr hosts the game show where paying attention pays off, as players answer questions that have just been written, about things that have just happened in a bid to win £25,000.
9:35 Taskmaster. s6 e5
H: Asim Chaudhry has fun with drain pipes in their challenge, whilst Tim Vine gets stuck in a tunnel and the taskmaster himself, Greg Davies, vents his annoyance on right hand man Alex Horne.
10:35 Loaded in Paradise
Plutus gives Millie and Amelia a difficult decision. They can take €10,000 from the prize fund to keep for themselves, but to get the money they must first give up the Gold Card.
11:35 I Hate You. s1 e1
Series Premiere: When Becca starts dating a man in his 70s, unlucky in love Charlie decides to find a pensioner of her own.

12:05 Sexy Beast. s1 e4
Always Wanted to See That Place: Gal and Don arrive in Spain to discover who they are really working for.
1:05 Emmerdale
Long running soap following the ups and downs of village life amid the rolling scenery of the Yorkshire Dales.
1:30 Religious
2:00 Infomercials
2:30 Jane the Virgin. s5 e13
Chapter Ninety Four: Jane and Rafael find themselves in a good place together but they are worried about Mateo's treatment causing problems.
4:00 Neighbours
Return to the sun washed suburbs of Melbourne and the lives and loves, highs and lows of the residents of Ramsay Street!
4:25 TVNZ2 Returns at 5am
5:00 Infomercials
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6:00 Bering Sea Gold. s9 e4
Shift Happens: Shawn fights the shifting tide, Kris tries a rookie diver and new diver Ben saves Vernon's day.
7:00 Gold Rush
Mega Barge and Kid Commando: Tony is expanding his fleet so he can transport a new dredge up the Yukon River. His challenge? to line up two 15 ton steel sections and weld them solid.
7:55 Barnwood Builders. s7 e11
Montana Barn Battle: the crew squares off against their toughest barn yet a stubborn old timber frame with wooden pegs, metal spikes, steel bolts and lots of beams.
8:50 Infomercials
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10:30 Tiny House, Big Living. s3 e4
Tiny Work Haven: Young couple Vladimir and Maryam build a tiny mobile home and office paradise.
11:00 Home Town
Wood, Brick and Clay: a young designer in love with mid century design looks to buy her first home. Ben and Erin present two options that will satisfy her love of natural elements.

12:00 Married at First Sight Australia. s10 e8
Confessions Week continues bringing some couples together and testing the bond of others.
1:30 Say Yes to the Dress UK
Team Ballgown or Team Fishtail: It's fishtail vs ball gown when bride Amy comes to the shop with her entourage. Plus, blushing bride Alice wants beads and bling can she find it?
2:00 Pitbulls & Parolees
The Dogs Who Made Us: the family reminisces about the dogs that hold a special place in their hearts. If it weren't for these dogs, none of them would be where they are today.
3:00 Guy's Grocery Games
Cart Your Engines: in the first game, the chefs have to make an international dish using five ingredients or Less. Then, the two remaining chefs must make steak and potatoes.
4:00 Beachfront Bargain Hunt
Cashing in on a Casa in Cabo San Lucas Mexico: a Canadian couple hopes to purchase a beachfront home in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. They're after a tropical seaside oasis for less than $250,000.
4:30 House Crashers
Throwback Media and Living Room: Josh Temple and Chris Grundy use a vintage vibe to amp up Blog Cabin's lakeside loveliness.
5:00 Gold Rush
Record Gold: Tony breaks records with the biggest haul in Gold Rush history. Parker fights to save his dream washplant from being washed off its 60ft pad, and Todd hits a pay streak.

6:00 Threenews
ThreeNews presents comprehensive coverage of global and local news.
7:00 Aussie Gold Hunters: Mine SOS
The Gibsons: Paul Mackie and his team of experts travel to the unforgiving Western Australian Pilbara to help an Indigenous family gold mine save itself from financial disaster.
8:00 Married at First Sight UK: Episode 12
It's the start of in Laws Week, and a careless comment leaves one wife's mother in tears when the family come to visit. Plus, a brand new couple join the experiment!
9:10 Dog Detectives
Expect the Unexpected: PC Gayles and his dog Thor are on the hunt for evidence to convict mobile phone thieves. in Glasgow, sniffer dog Eddie carries out his first search for a gun.
10:15 Gordon Ramsay's Next Level Chef. s1 e6
Drop in for Brunch: Each remaining contestant must create a brunch dish that incorporates both sweet and savoury elements in just 45 minutes; one aspiring chef goes home.
11:15 Gold Rush
Record Gold: Tony breaks records with the biggest haul in Gold Rush history. Parker fights to save his dream washplant from being washed off its 60ft pad, and Todd hits a pay streak.

12:20 Infomercials
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6:00 Bering Sea Gold. s9 e5
Ready, Claim, Fire: Tensions fly as Brad leads the Reaper into hostile waters where Emily battles claim jumpers.
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10:56 Whakaata Māori
Whakaata Māori specialises in the stories of New Zealand. be entertained and informed with news, current affairs, sports, drama, documentaries and much more.
6:30 Pūrākau
Animated story time series for children focusing on Māori myths and legends. Rangiwhakaekeau and his son Rangiteaorere posed the phrase, 'He kotahi nā Tūhoe, e kata te pō'.
6:40 Pipi Pao Pao Tamariki Karaoke
A lively tamariki show featuring pīpī from kōhanga reo across the motu singing traditional Māori songs with on screen lyrics for interactive karaoke style learning.
6:45 Tākaro Tribe
It’s Pāpā Rākau’s birthday, so Tākaro Tribe fly with Pū to find a special gift.
7:00 Darwin and Newts
An animated series for youngsters who love to figure out how things work.
7:10 Island of Mystery
After escaping the slimy, scale covered ponaturi, Josh, Kazumi, Rangi, Kura, and Toro decide to search the creatures' village for the godstick.
7:20 Te Nūtube
Two clever cousins, Atareta and Te Haakura, share their world with their followers.
7:30 Kia Mau
A fun sing along Māori performing arts series for children.
7:40 Tamariki Haka
Children from kura across the country showcase their haka skills. Te Kura o Nga Ruahine Rangi and Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Ngāti Ruanui.
7:50 Whare Takataka
Pāpā Tei Nohotima shares waiata and karakia using a range of Māori tools and movement.
8:00 Pūkana 2024
NEW: Te Reo Māori entertainment programme for Kura and Kura Kaupapa tamariki / taiohi.
8:30 Oranga Ngākau
Yvonne Te Wanihi Edwards presents uniquely Māori exercise workouts for young and old to keep fit and healthy.
9:30 Whānau Bake-Off
A baking show that pits whānau against each other in a battle for bragging rights.
10:00 Animal Instincts Series 2
Discover three new species from across the globe, which rely on instinct alone for survival.
11:00 Moon Tide Fishing
During the Korekore Te Rawea moon phase, which typically heralds a slower day for fishing, Nore Martin embarks on a quest to land massive bass that defies the odds.
11:30 Hoiho Riding on
A great horse adventure across New Zealand, meeting our amazing horses and riders of Te Māori.

12:00 Hunt with Me
Lifestyle series that celebrates the wide diversity of Māori hunters, fishers and gatherers from all around New Zealand.
12:30 Piri's Tiki Tour
Combining his love for Rugby with his skill at diving and hunting, All Black Piri Weepu sets out on a tour around New Zealand meeting up with locals.
1:00 Hunting New Zealand
Join skilled hunter gatherer, Peter Peeti, for another exciting hunting season. the Wild Salami butchers have invited Pete to join their hunting expedition in the Kaweka Forest Park.
1:30 Tōku Reo
Professor John Moorfield's Māori language course supported by an interactive website.
2:00 Ōpaki
Pānia Papa uses games, music and activities to teach Māori.
2:30 Ako
Pānia Papa presents Māori language lessons for intermediate level learners.
3:30 Pūrākau
Animated story time series for children focusing on Māori myths and legends. the beautiful Waitaiki and the taniwha Poutini.
3:40 Pipi Pao Pao Tamariki Karaoke
A lively tamariki show featuring pīpī from kōhanga reo across the motu singing traditional Māori songs with on screen lyrics for interactive karaoke style learning.
3:45 Tākaro Tribe
It’s Pāpā Rākau’s birthday, so Tākaro Tribe fly with Pū to find a special gift.
4:00 Darwin and Newts
An animated series for youngsters who love to figure out how things work.
4:10 Island of Mystery
Josh and his dog Kazumi crash back in time to face a fearsome girl and her acrobatic sister.
4:20 Te Nūtube
Two clever cousins, Atareta and Te Haakura, share their world with their followers.
4:30 Kia Mau
A fun sing along Māori performing arts series for children.
4:40 Tamariki Haka
Children from kura across the country showcase their haka skills.
4:50 Whare Takataka
Pāpā Tei Nohotima shares waiata and karakia using a range of Māori tools and movement.
5:00 Pūkana 2024
Te Reo Māori entertainment programme for Kura and Kura Kaupapa tamariki / taiohi.

5:30 Brain Busters
Brain Busters puts everyday kids to the test in a variety of challenges that test their smarts, speed and strength.
6:00 Haka Regionals 2024
Highlights from the Haka Regionals 2024.
6:30 Te Māori News
NEW: Whakaata Māori’s flagship news programme Te Māori News brings you the latest news that matters to Māori in Te Reo Māori anywhere, anytime on any device.
7:00 Ata Toi + Wai
NEW: Join presenters Te Aumihi Hohepa and Tawhanga Rika as they celebrate the world of Māori art. Director Rangi Rangitukunoa shares details of the fascinating world of film and television production.
7:30 Mō Te Atea
Showcasing mōteatea with LIVE action and graphic animation. the story of how Ueoneone wooed the beautiful twins from Tauranga Mirumiru, sending for them to be collected by his ‘manu’ nui.
8:00 Amplify
13 part original documentary music series that features some of today's top Indigenous talent telling powerful stories through new compositions
8:30 Tigers
The true story of teenage football talent Martin Bengtsson's life and death journey through a modern day football industry where everything, and everyone, has a price tag.
10:30 Te Māori News
Whakaata Māori’s flagship news programme Te Māori News brings you the latest news that matters to Māori in Te Reo Māori anywhere, anytime on any device.
10:56 Whakaata Māori
Whakaata Māori specialises in the stories of New Zealand. be entertained and informed with news, current affairs, sports, drama, documentaries and much more.

6:30 Pūrākau
Animated story time series for children focusing on Māori myths and legends. Te Houtaewa of Te Kao is legendary. He is known to be the fastest runner of his time.
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12:00 Infomercials
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8:00 Takaro Tribe: Episode 15
Join the Takaro Tribe as they sing and dance their way through their magical alphabet forest, meeting friends and whanau as they go.
8:15 Takaro Tribe: Episode 16
Join the Takaro Tribe as they sing and dance their way through their magical alphabet forest, meeting friends and whanau as they go.
8:30 Kiri and Lou
Yum Yum Baronies: Kiri and Lou are going to have a feast of their favourite fruit, yum yum baronies. Unfortunately, Lou loses control and eats them all before Kiri can have any.
8:35 Kea Kids News: Episode 18
News by kids, for kids from the far North to the far South of New Zealand and all the places in between.
9:00 Pawn Stars
Best of Harrison V. Harrison: Corey threatens to leave the business unless he is made a partner.
10:00 Infomercials
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12:00 Five Bedrooms
One Flame: Liz bears the brunt of Harry's anger and grief. to rescue their friendship, Liz throws herself at the mercy of the last person on Earth she would normally ask for help.
1:00 Project Greenlight
Pgl vs Gray Matter Problem: Gray Matter's shooting schedule takes a toll on the cast and crew while wreaking havoc on the budget. Meko deals with the frustrations of simultaneously shooting a feature and a docuseries.
2:00 Judge Judy
Judge Judy 134: with her outspoken style and hard hitting decisiveness, Judge Judy single handedly sorts out family disputes and misdemeanours, one case at a time.
2:30 Judge Judy
Judge Judy 145: with her outspoken style and hard hitting decisiveness, Judge Judy single handedly sorts out family disputes and misdemeanours, one case at a time.
3:00 Man V. Food (Casey Webb)
Louisville: Casey is in Louisville, Kentucky, for a booze infused Southern staple. S2 Ep3
3:30 Pawn Stars
Best of Notorious: Items from some of history's most notorious criminals come into the shop. Rick and the crew must decide if they will execute a deal or set them free.
4:30 Diners, Drive-Ins And Dives
World of Barbecue, A: Guy Fieri explores the world of barbecue. After sampling a chicken salad in Delaware, Guy heads to Kauai for a traditional Hawaiian pig roast. S30 Ep2
5:00 The Hui
Hui 34: Award winning current affairs series the Hui covers hard hitting investigations and heart warming stories from across New Zealand. Hosted by Julian Wilcox.

5:30 The Neighborhood
Welcome to the Ballgame: Malcolm treats Calvin, Dave, Gemma, and Grover to VIP tickets to a Dodgers game. Marty's movie night with Necie goes sideways when Tina decides to join. S5 Ep3
6:00 Restaurant: Impossible
Family Recipe for Disaster: Robert Irvine heads to Alabama to visit an Italian restaurant owner who's grieving the sudden loss of her sister.
7:00 LIVE: Constellation Cup: NZL v Aus
Constellation Cup: NZL v Aus: 2nd Test LIVE: LIVE Constellation Cup 2024: Tune in for all the Netball action of Game 2 as the Silver Ferns and Australia Diamonds take to the court from the Spark Arena, Auckland.
9:00 Mental Samurai: Episode 2
Hosted by Rob Lowe, Mental Samurai is the ultimate challenge of both mind and body. America's brightest minds must answer a range of questions while their bodies are put under extreme...
10:00 Made for Love
You're not the First: Hazel encourages Byron to visit home for the first time in decades. Herbert sees unusual shows on TV. as Lyle and Fiffany continue their search, Judiff embarks on one of her own.
10:35 I Love That for You
Daddy's Lil' Cookies: Joanna pushes Patricia to face her startling discovery head on. Jackie looks for guidance from her astrologer, while Darcy makes an impulsive purchase.
11:15 LA Brea
Swarm, The: Eve and Gavin ally with James to infiltrate the Lazarus Building. When a deadly horde awakens beneath the Clearing, Veronica must save Ella before a lethal sting kills her.

12:30 Infomercials
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8:00 Takaro Tribe: Episode 17
Join the Takaro Tribe as they sing and dance their way through their magical alphabet forest, meeting friends and whanau as they go.
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