4:00 Tales from Zambia Explore Zambia's diverse wildlife, from majestic elephants to playful baboons, through this captivating collection. Venture into breathtaking habitats and witness fascinating animal behaviours.
5:00 Kāinga Whenua Pio Terei hosts this new series that captures the critical moments of building, developing and living on your tupuna whenua, starting with his own tiny whare.
5:30 Easy Eats Join Hera Te Kurapa as she cooks up delicious, restaurant quality dishes.
6:30 The Hui A compelling mix of current affairs investigations, human interest and arts and culture stories.
7:00 Te with Moana Te with Moana is an award winning and trusted force in current affairs. More than a current affairs show, it explores the rich diversity of today’s Māori experience.
7:30 Origins Scotty travels to the corners of the Polynesian Triangle, to unravel any evidence of connection with the Indigenous of Rapa Nui and Hawai’i, who are said to share the same Polynesian ancestors. Made with the support of NZ on Air.
8:21 Someday Stories A series of six sustainability focused short films by emerging young film makers form New Zealand New Zealand.
8:30 Day One Shorts 2025 Amid the nightlife of a new city, a young Māori trans woman reckons with safety, isolation, and the fragile bonds of old friendships outgrown, as the promise of belonging rises just beyond the horizon.
8:45 I, Tonya PREMIERE: This dark, comedic biopic with Margot Robbie tracks the chaotic rise and sensational fall of competitive figure skater Tonya Harding following a poorly executed assault on her rival.
10:54 Red Earth Uncovered A half hour youth documentary series where a host investigates Aboriginal linkages to ancient myths and legends.
11:24 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 Kori Club Kori Club is a captivating series for 0 8 year olds that marries the charm of "The Wiggles" with the magic of Te Māori.
6:40 Cocomelon Join the CoComelon family in a world that centres on the everyday experiences of young children through toe tapping music.
6:45 Takaro Tribe Takaro Tribe is an animated series for 0 6 year olds. We follow our cute characters as they enter the magical Alphabet Forest where our talking Papa Rakau, Pond Koka, Pu and Waea Wao LIVE.
7:00 Kiri & Lou Animated tamariki series Kiri & Lou follows the adventures of two friends living in pre historic New Zealand NZ.
7:05 Bigsies and Littles An animated series for tamariki about two little kororā living their lives between the moving of the tides.
7:10 Island of Mystery Island of Mystery is an animation series that features Josh and his boisterous dog Kazumi as they unwittingly crash back 700 years in time.
7:20 Te Nūtube Two clever cousins, Atareta and Te Haakura, share their world with their followers.
7:30 Tamaiti Tu Winter Under the watchful gaze of the mountain ranges, young Māori boys navigate their way through winter mahi. Fitness and discipline with rakau under the gaze of Tongariro.
7:40 Tamariki Haka Children from kura across the country showcase their haka skills.
7:50 Tūhura Niua and his drone sidekick Hura travel to Te Rotorua nui a Kahumatamomoe to uncover the story behind the sacred spring ‘Te Puna a Tūhoe’ located at the base of Ngongotahā maunga.
7:55 Te Ohu O Pūkana NEW: Shorter, sharper and cooler, Pūkana has been reinvented for our digitally savvy tamariki and taiohi
8:00 Te Nūtube Haka A fusion of haka and tamariki awesome ness with Te Nūtube stars Atareta and Te Haakura.
8:30 Ōpaki Pānia Papa uses games, music and activities to teach Māori.
9:00 Tōku Reo Professor John Moorfield's Māori language course supported by an interactive website.
9:30 Ngā Reo O Te Tairāwhiti NEW: Made for the iwi by the iwi, an authentic collection of distinctive korero from around the motu. Tonight: Nga reo a Te Tairawhiti.
10:00 Tagata Pasifika 2026 NEW: New Zealand’s longest running Pacific news and current affairs television programme, Tagata Pasifika covers stories of Pacific Island communities here and around the Pacific region.
10:30 Origins Scotty travels to the corners of the Polynesian Triangle, to unravel any evidence of connection with the Indigenous of Rapa Nui and Hawai’i, who are said to share the same Polynesian ancestors. Made with the support of NZ on Air.
11:30 Kauwboy A young boy and his father have a difficult relationship but are trying to reach each other. Their lives change when Jojo takes care of a young jackdaw when it falls out of its nest.
1:00 Easy Eats 2 Join Hera Te Kurapa as she cooks up delicious, restaurant quality dishes.
1:30 Kai with Anne Thorp Anne prepares duck confit with an avocado and beet salad as well as steamed pork buns and coconut jelly dessert.
2:00 Ōpaki Pānia Papa uses games, music and activities to teach Māori.
2:30 Tōku Reo Professor John Moorfield's Māori language course supported by an interactive website.
3:00 Te Mana Kuratahi 2025 Relive the best of this year's Te Mana Kuratahi regional kapa haka competition held in Tauranga.
3:30 Te Nūtube Two clever cousins, Atareta and Te Haakura, share their world with their followers.
3:40 Cocomelon Join the CoComelon family in a world that centres on the everyday experiences of young children through toe tapping music.
3:45 Takaro Tribe Takaro Tribe is an animated series for 0 6 year olds. We follow our cute characters as they enter the magical Alphabet Forest where our talking Papa Rakau, Pond Koka, Pu and Waea Wao LIVE.
4:00 Kiri & Lou Animated tamariki series Kiri & Lou follows the adventures of two friends living in pre historic New Zealand NZ.
4:05 Bigsies and Littles An animated series for tamariki about two little kororā living their lives between the moving of the tides.
4:10 Island of Mystery Island of Mystery is an animation series that features Josh and his boisterous dog Kazumi as they unwittingly crash back 700 years in time.