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Monday Apr 28
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1:00 Infomercials
6:00 Breakfast
Start your day off right as the Breakfast team brings you all the latest in news, weather, sport and entertainment.
9:00 Pointless
Quiz in which contestants try to score as few points as possible by plumbing the depths of their general knowledge to come up with the answers no one else can think of.
10:00 Tipping Point
Fantastic quiz show in which four players take on a machine in the hopes of winning its 10,000 pounds jackpot. Only one can win!
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! Hosted by Bradley Walsh.

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 Antibes: Scouring the continent for the ultimate mortgage free getaway, Holiday Homes in the Sun is a fun loving showcase for Europe’s most incredible rentals.
3:00 Deal or No Deal UK
Join host Stephen Mulhern for one of the most exciting and iconic gameshows of all time as one of his brave contestants takes on the infamous Banker for a life changing cash prize.
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 host Grant Denyer for a round of this high pressure and high stakes game show, where contestants face up to the Banker and must decide: is it deal or no deal?
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 team for a fresh perspective on today's stories.
7:30 New: Travel Man. s13 e1
Malaga: Season Premiere: Joe Lycett and comedian David O'Doherty head to Malaga, on Spain's Costa Del Sol, for a fast and funny two day trial of the best the Costa has to offer.
8:00 Amanda and Alan's Spanish Job
The Master Suite: Amanda and Alan go all out designing a Moorish themed master bedroom, but they struggle to see eye to eye in a debate over keeping a statement curved arch.
8:35 Cold Case. s3 e6
Leonie Emery: 25 year old mother Leonie Emery hasn’t been seen since 2018. in this episode, police investigating her sinister disappearance are releasing new information in the hope of finding answers.
9:35 Hard Quiz
Tom Gleeson is back with four new experts vying to be #HardQuiz champion and take home the Big Brass Mug. Tonight’s topics: HMAS Melbourne, Justin Bieber, Socceroos and Jim Henson.
10:15 Am I Being Unreasonable?. s2 e3
Nic and Dan are worried about the effect their separation is having on Ollie, so they decide to try couples therapy. Nic shares a confession with Jen.
10:50 Shortland Street
Cleo's shaken.
11:20 Skin A&E
Four top dermatologists treat patients for skin conditions such as cysts, lipomas and skin tags. Whilst the NHS views these surgeries as cosmetic these conditions can hugely affect the sufferers.

12:20 The Secret Genius of Modern Life
Bankcard: Hannah Fry takes a look at the bank card. This humble piece of plastic is often taken for granted, but it's the digital key to accessing cash and is packed full of innovations.
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.
1:50 Tvnz1 Quiz
2:00 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 as the Breakfast team brings you all the latest in news, weather, sport and entertainment.
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5:00 TVNZ2 Returns at 6am
6:00 Les Mills Born to Move
Para Pa Pam: 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.
6:25 Kiri and Lou
Bones: Kiri and Lou follows the adventures of Kiri, a feisty little dinosaur with overpowering emotions and Lou, a gentle but thoughtful creature.
6:30 Toi Time
Featuring Anika Moa and her music, educating and entertaining kids through play, movement and dance.
7:00 Spongebob Squarepants
Ghoul Fools: 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 Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir
Simpleman: Marinette and Adrien look like regular teenagers, usually. But together they are Ladybug and Cat Noir, the heroes that protect Paris from the evil Hawk Moth!
7:50 Royals Next Door
Royal Butler: Princess Stella grew up in a castle, but now she's navigating life in the suburbs! Along with her family, Stella explores what it's like to find yourself completely out of your element.
8:15 Edmond and Lucy
The Honey Festival: Edmond the squirrel and Lucy the bear cub LIVE an adventurous life in their forest home, where nature is their best playmate. Based on the bestselling book collection.
8:35 Dora and Friends: Into the City
Dance Party: 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
Sh'bam 52: 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
Kevin Bacon: Driven by humour and optimism, Drew Barrymore presents human interest stories and has heartfelt conversations with special guests.
11:00 Animal Control. s1 e4
Dogs and Bears and Minks: the team get a 911 call on a bear in a hot tub; Frank questions his night with Dolores.

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 Parks and Recreation. s6 e5
Gin it Up!: Leslie tries to calm a minor scandal that gets blown out of proportion. Tom tries to impress a new love interest, while Ben convinces Ron to prepare his last will and testament.
1:30 Brooklyn Nine Nine. s1 e6
Halloween: Much to the team's annoyance, Jake hits on an attractive medical examiner, Dr. Rossi, at a crime scene and holds up the autopsy report.
2:00 The Rookie. s1 e1
After a life altering incident, John Nolan decides to pursue his dream of becoming a police officer. the force's oldest rookie is met with scepticism from some higher ups.
3:00 Seinfeld. s5 e14
The Marine Biologist: Jerry tells George's ex crush that George is now a marine biologist. Elaine has a run in with a Russian author. Kramer hits golf balls into the ocean.
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 The Big Bang Theory
The Middle Earth Paradigm: at first the socially stunted guys are nervous when Penny invites them to a party she's hosting, but then they're ecstatic to find out that it's a Halloween party! S1 E6

6:00 Deal or No Deal Australia
Join host Grant Denyer for a round of this high pressure and high stakes game show, where contestants face up to the Banker and must decide: is it deal or no deal?
6:30 Home and Away
A life is on the line. Cash questions Gage. Justin snaps.
7:00 Shortland Street
Cleo's shaken.
7:30 The Rookie. s7 e1
Season Premiere: Recovering from a gunshot wound, John and the team welcome two new rookies and continue the hunt for two dangerous escaped inmates.
9:35 Suits L.A
Batman Returns: Ted and Erica take on Samantha to save Lester's movie, but the battle may hurt his murder trial. Rick enlists Stuart's help when a difficult actor is arrested.
10:30 2 Broke Girls
And the DJ Face: Max is embarrassed when she discovers Sebastian (Guest star Jesse Metcalf), the hot guy she's been spending time with, is a DJ... at a grocery store! S4 E2
11:30 Call Me Kat. s3 e20
Call Me Consciously Uncoupled: Kat and Max have some news to share, but attempt to keep it a secret until after Sheila's big birthday bash; Carter breaks a pre wedding superstition and thinks he is cursed.

12:30 Bel Air. s3 e4
Out All Night: After LaMarcus' accident, everyone rallies around Hilary to support her.
1:15 Emmerdale
Long running soap following the ups and downs of village life amid the rolling scenery of the Yorkshire Dales.
2:05 Infomercials
3:05 The Family Stallone
Uncle Frank is Coming to Town: Frank stays with the girls in New York. Scarlet wants to leave Miami.
3:50 Neighbours
Return to the sun washed suburbs of Melbourne and the lives and loves, highs and lows of the residents of Ramsay Street!
4:15 TVNZ2 Returns at 5am
5:00 Infomercials
6:00 Les Mills Born to Move
Superhero Cape: 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.
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12:30 Infomercials
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6:00 Bering Sea Gold
Race the Storm Part 1: Shawn and Ken battle to win their bet, but only one can be crowned the Gold King. S8 E10 pt1
6:50 Gold Rush
Glory Hole on the Hill: Parker's crew sinks a loader setting up Big Red and clocks in their first double gold weigh of the year. Tony finds a gold rich glory hole at the Megacut.
7:50 Barnwood Builders
Paris Puzzle: the crew head to Paris, Texas, to turn an 1800s cabin into a bridal suite, but they suffer a setback when most of the logs are missing tags.
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10:30 House Hunters International. s177 e4
Empty Nest, Empty Wallet in Los Cabos: San Diego empty nesters embark on their next phase and search for a new home in Los Cabos, Mexico.
11:00 Beachfront Bargain Hunt Renovation
Surfside Revive in Texas: a growing family finds a seaside fixer upper in Surfside Beach, Texas.

12:00 Married at First Sight UK. s8 e1
It's back! Sixteen new singletons, who are looking for love, marry strangers. the brides and grooms celebrate their last night of freedom and the weddings begin.
1:30 Say Yes to the Dress UK
The Overexposed Show: Amy wants a dress with sleeves but her entourage fall in love with a strapless gown. Plus, Ellie clashes with her mum over how much cleavage to show.
2:00 The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills
Sutton on Trial at Sea: as Boz's trip to Saint Lucia heats up, Sutton apologizes to Dorit for her poor use of words at Jennifer's dinner party, but Dorit finds the apology a day late and a dollar short.
3:00 Chopped
Luck of the Irish: the chefs must create dishes using mystery treats from Ireland. Ingredients include an iconic stout, an Irish delicacy and a favourite Irish ice cream treat.
4:00 Beachfront Bargain Hunt
At Home in Hampton Beach: Each week we follow a family making their beachfront living dreams come true on a budget!ÿ
4:30 Island Life. s19 e8
Islesboro Island Charm: a couple is hoping to find an Islesboro Island, Maine, home with a water view and space for a boat.
5:00 Aussie Gold Hunters: Episode 8
The Poseidon Crew are desperate to find fine gold to fund their expensive operation. Rookie team Jacqui and Andrew find gold nuggets in Queensland.

6:00 ThreeNews
ThreeNews presents comprehensive coverage of global and local news.
7:00 Bondi Rescue. s11 e8
In soaring temperatures, the rescue crew discovers a toddler locked inside an overheating car. And, a group of swimmers gets caught in a RIP and dragged off shore.
7:30 Deal or No Deal Island
Where There's a Will, There's a Way: a jaw dropping twist ushers another reality legend into the fray with the remaining 12 players; a duo takes on the Banker for the first time.
8:25 All New 911
Disconnected: Maddie's return to work proves to be more triggering than expected, as she may have returned too soon; Eddie struggles to adapt to his new surroundings.
9:25 Will Trent
My Stupid Detective Brain: Will and the GBI investigate a call from the state park police alongside the APD; Will makes strides in his partnership with Faith after the two share some personal secrets.
10:20 The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills
Sutton on Trial at Sea: as Boz's trip to Saint Lucia heats up, Sutton apologizes to Dorit for her poor use of words at Jennifer's dinner party, but Dorit finds the apology a day late and a dollar short.
11:20 The Traitors US
Reunion: the Traitors US Season 1 reunion with Alan Cumming and Andy Cohen.

12:25 Infomercials
Infomercials
6:00 Bering Sea Gold
Race the Storm Part 2: Shawn and Ken battle to win their bet, but only one can be crowned the Gold King. S8 E10 pt2
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10:12 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 Cocomelon
Join the CoComelon family in a world that centres on the everyday experiences of young children through toe tapping music.
6:40 Tūhura
Niua and Hura travel to Tāmaki Makaurau to uncover the story behind the cliffs on west coast of Auckland.
6:45 Tākaro Tribe
It’s the Tribe’s first day going to day camp, they’re not sure what they will be doing, but Tikiti Tokiti helps them fit right in.
7:00 Darwin and Newts
An animated series for youngsters who love to figure out how things work.
7:10 Island of Mystery
While Kura, Josh and Kazumi follow a trail of maero footprints, Rangi is playing games with rangatira o patupaiarehe on top of the misty maunga.
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.
7:50 Mataora Digital
Amazing content curated for rangatahi, whānau and pakeke. Made by the Mataora team.
8:00 Te Nūtube Haka
Welcome to the fifth season of Te Nūtube. a brand new show with a twist a kapa haka called Te Nūtube Haka. Join Atareta, Te Haakura and their whānau as they set the plan for Te Nūtube Haka.
8:30 Oranga Ngākau
Yvonne Te Wanihi Edwards presents uniquely Māori exercise workouts for young and old to keep fit and healthy.
9:00 Easy Eats
Join Hera Te Kurapa as she cooks up delicious, restaurant quality dishes.
9:30 Sachies Kitchen
Chef Sachie Nomura travels to Hong Kong and mainland China to discover the vibrant street food scene, uncover the origins of Oyster Sauce and meet fish farmer Alex Lam.
10:00 Hangi Pit Masters
Kasey and Karena are cooking lamb and mussles for Taste of Auckland; but things aren't going to plan. Join Rewi and his team as they are under pressure to provide up to 800 dishes in 4 hours.
10:30 Nurturing Hope
A heart warming factual reality TV series that follows Kaikohe mother, first language speaker Clara Aperahama Kopa and the journey to improve the life of her severely disabled son, Mungzy.
11:00 Empowered
Follow female race car driver Vivien Keszthelyi as she attempts the transition from touring cars to formula cars.

12:00 Mary and Max
This animated film tells the touching story of the pen pal friendship between an 8 year old Australian girl and a middle aged New Yorker with Asperger's syndrome.
1:40 Loading Docs 2022 - Power of Emotion
A passionate video gamer leads his team on a turbulent battle to be the first New Zealanders to compete in Esports in the Commonwealth Games.
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 Cocomelon
Join the CoComelon family in a world that centres on the everyday experiences of young children through toe tapping music.
3:40 Tūhura
Niua and Hura travel to Tāmaki Makaurau to uncover the story behind a cave located in Piha where the taniwhā Kaiwhare lived.
3:45 Tākaro Tribe
Learning te reo Māori has never been easier. A, E, I, O, U, Pāpā Rākau and Kōkā make tikanga, te reo and waiata fun for everyone.
4:00 Darwin and Newts
An animated series for youngsters who love to figure out how things work.
4:10 Island of Mystery
While Kura, Josh and Kazumi follow a trail of maero footprints, Rangi is playing games with rangatira o patupaiarehe on top of the misty maunga.
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 Mataora Digital
Amazing content curated for rangatahi, whānau and pakeke. Made by the Mataora team.
5:00 Ariki 4
Ariki is a revolutionary Māori martial arts series where teams of rangatahi battle it out. Based on the ancestral art form, ARIKI was created by Te Whare Tū Taua o New Zealand.

5:30 Pukuhohe
Game show testing the Māori language skills of two teams.
6:00 Te Kapa Haka O Ōpōtiki Mai Tawhiti
Featuring Te Kapa Haka o Ōpōtiki Mai Tawhiti, Whakaata Māori presents Te Matatini o Te Kāhui Maunga the ultimate celebration of haka excellence. This is haka at its finest!
6:30 The Hui
A compelling mix of current affairs investigations, human interest and arts and culture stories. Made with the support of Te Māngai Pāho and NZ on Air.
7:00 Homesteads
NEW: Three generations of the Black family LIVE a rural lifestyle together on their kainga 'Te Hurepo', in eastern Bay of Plenty.
7:30 Home, Land & Sea
NEW: a ten part factual series that examines the innovative ways in which Māori are changing the game when it comes to sustainability, restoration and land and sea use.
8:00 Te with Moana
NEW: Current affairs series that puts a Māori lens on issues that distinguishes it from other current affairs programmes.
8:30 The Stolen Children of New Zealand
Reveals a forgotten chapter in New Zealand's history, exploring the profound impact of Māori children being separated from their families and communities by the state.
10:20 Wairua (Mts)
The topic of wairua will be covered and the question will be answered from a Māori perspective of ancient times, through to the present.
10:50 Waka Huia
Iconic archival series documenting the unique stories and histories of Māori.
11:19 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 Cocomelon
Join the CoComelon family in a world that centres on the everyday experiences of young children through toe tapping music.
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1:30 Infomercials
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8:00 Takaro Tribe: Episode 6
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 7
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
Breakfast: Kiri and Lou have a wild adventure delivering a giant fruit to Pania.
8:35 Kea Kids News: Episode 2
News by kids, for kids from the far North to the far South of New Zealand and all the places in between.
9:00 The Breakdown
Breakdown, the 12: SUN APR 27 Fresh off the back of the weekend action, host Kirstie Stanway is joined by All Black legends Goldie and Mils to discuss and analyse all the hot topics.
10:00 Infomercials
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12:00 A-league Men: Afc v Per Highlights
A League Men Highlights: Auckland FC v Perth Glory R28: Highlights of a League 2024/25 as Auckland FC take on Perth Glory at Go Media Stadium, Auckland.
12:30 A-league Men: Bri v Wel Highlights
A League Men Highlights: Brisbane Roar v Wellington Phoenix R28: Highlights of a League 2024/25 as Brisbane Roar take on Wellington Phoenix at Suncorp Stadium, Australia.
1:00 Demolition NZ: Episode 10
Work continues at Grey's Ave as Dalton carefully eats away at the massive housing complex.
1:30 Man v. Food (Casey Webb)
Billings: Season 1 finale: Casey travels to Billings, Montana, to tackle a steak challenge featuring a 78 ounce rib eye, two pounds of mashed potatoes, salad, and bread.
2:00 Rural Delivery: Episode 1
Season 17 premiere: We discover how Woolchemy is treating wool for use in disposable hygiene products. Later, we check out Ranui Essentials' lavender range.
2:30 Rugby Nation
Rugby Nation 11: SUN APR 27 Rugby Nation brings you all the best highlights from this weekend's rugby.
3:00 The Breakdown
Breakdown, the 12: SUN APR 27 Fresh off the back of the weekend action, host Kirstie Stanway is joined by All Black legends Goldie and Mils to discuss and analyse all the hot topics.
4:00 All New Traffic Cops
All New Traffic Cops Episode 17: Rx920: on the M1, PC Andy Swift chases a car at speeds of up to 120mph. PC Jason Potts responds to a distressed woman who is convinced her boyfriend has fallen into the freezing waters of the...
5:05 Designing Dreams
Dave Strachan: Architect Dave Strachan shows Matthew Ridge how well designed and built housing can respond to changing climatic conditions. Together, they explore six incredible houses.

6:05 Mike & Molly. s2 e15
Valentine's Piggyback: After forgetting to make Valentine's Day plans, Mike persuades Carl to share the dinner reservations that he made for Christina.
6:30 Mike & Molly
Surprise: Molly learns that Mike hasn't had a birthday party since he was nine years old. to rectify the situation, Molly decides to throw him a surprise party. Samuel dates a girl he met online....
7:00 The Crowd Goes Wild
Crowd Goes Wild, the 25: MON APR 28 Join the team for an alternative dose of sports news, delivering the best (And worst) sporting moments the only way they know how, with a little cheek!
7:30 The Great Home Transformation
Eastbourne: Emma Willis and Nick Grimshaw come to the rescue of Becca, Sam, and their cluttered home. Fortunately, interior designer Alex Dauley is on hand with some clever solutions.
8:30 FBI
Hero's Journey: the team set up a sting operation to secure a massive bomb from an illegal broker. as the case heats up, Jubal's promise to his son is put in jeopardy.
9:25 FBI: Most Wanted
Iron Pipeline: When a family of four from New York is found dead in a Georgia motel room, the Fugitive Task Force investigates a connection between the victims and the sale of illegal firearms.
10:25 The Crowd Goes Wild
Crowd Goes Wild, the 25: MON APR 28 Join the team for an alternative dose of sports news, delivering the best (And worst) sporting moments the only way they know how, with a little cheek!
10:55 The Equalizer
Just Fans: Harry takes on a surprising undercover role to help McCall search for a woman with a secret online persona. Mel decides to go to therapy and tries her hand at songwriting.
11:55 Coming Soon
Sky Open's regular programming returns at 6am with the best drama, factual, lifestyle, and comedy shows, plus free to air sport!

12:00 Infomercials
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8:00 Takaro Tribe: Episode 8
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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