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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.

Whangaroa: Scott & Mig are off on a deep drop adventure and the head to head challenge is set to land the longest fish. with a guaranteed consequence on the line the boys waste no time hooking in.

Leaft Foods create a plant based protein for people and a co product for stock; a large scale operation grows vegetables in Canterbury; and a walnut grower co operative develops value added products.

Happy Hour: Happy Hour: a busy farming family rallies their community to buy the local hotel, creating a bustling hub that unites locals and celebrates small town spirit.

A pupdate with Police pup Stark, check out the acrobatics the Corrections B litter roll into their routine assessment, and which Biosecurity Beagle plays the fool? S4 E6

Tagata Pasifika is TVNZ's flagship Pacific news show, telling the stories of Pacific Islanders and its community. Made with the support of NZ on Air.

Mayfield: Couples looking to relocate from the city find their perfect country house in a regional, Canadian location.

John & Lisa's Weekend Kitchen: John and Lisa get creative with the humble and versatile potato as they make dishes that include Lisa's veggie cottage pie and proper cheeseburgers with potato buns.

Grace Dent: Jeremy invites good friend and food critic Grace Dent to Hong Kong as they visit one of its finest restaurants and one of its last traditional villages.

Clay Jewellery & Coppersmithing: Clay jewellery artist Rachel from Birmingham and coppersmith and sculptor Roy from Wiltshire are both hoping that their passions can become profitable businesses.

An Out of This World Auction: Research, restore and ready for sale! An intrepid team of antiques experts and master crafters help families turn unwanted items into winning lots.

This time on Highway Cops: Salmon secrets from a speeding fisher, a truck tumbles over a ledge, and a lame mustang blocks traffic on a Taranaki highway.

Quiz show hosted by Adil Ray in which three pairs of contestants use their powers of deduction to work out words that appear in the Lingo grids and Puzzlewords.

Four contestants, one Big Brass Mug, and a host who takes no prisoners. Tom Gleeson tests his charges on their expert topics of Ghostbusters, Pink Floyd, classic Minis and the Kim Dynasty.

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.

The nation's leading team of journalists brings viewers the latest news and sport, plus the most comprehensive weather report.

The auditions return to Blackpool's Winter Gardens as further acts take to the stage with performances to impress the crowd and judges, Simon, Amanda, Alesha and KSI.

Britain's Got Talent: the auditions return to Blackpool's Winter Gardens as further acts take to the stage with performances to impress the crowd and judges, Simon, Amanda, Alesha and KSI.

After a murder at her university reunion, Becks finds herself on the wrong side of an investigation. Could one of her friends be responsible? S3 E2

Farewell Spit: Sarah and Stu's dream retreat at remote Farewell Spit faces big challenges as isolation, one lane bridges, and the daunting Tākaka Hill make placing their perfect house a real adventure.

When Niall's estranged brother Ruben shows up at his wedding, it leads to an explosion of violence that catapults US back through their lives, from the eighties to the present day.

Series Premiere: When a reckless pursuit leads to tragedy, Senior Constable Zil Ahmed and vulnerable teen Dalia Tun must reckon with the aftermath.

Season Finale: Jim is left at a loss when Megrahi gives up his appeal. Questioning everything he believes, he wonders if he will ever know the truth.

Chateau DIY at Christmas 2: Janet and Philip get creative to make Christmas truly unique and set about building a flying sleigh. Alison and Zion embark on a massive restoration of their derelict hunting lodge.

The Blinds: with just a few spots left on each team, turning a chair is more challenging than ever. a group of passionate artists, including a young flutist and a unique beatboxer seek to impress the coaches.

All Mechas on Deck: Elmo, Cookie Monster, and Abby Cadabby are robot heroes in training who use their STEM superpowers to solve wacky larger than life problems.

Takaro Tribe Build a Hut: Come join the Tākaro Tribe! They sing and dance their way through their magical alphabet forest, meeting friends and whānau and learning as they go.

Lift: Two penguins, Big Blue & Little Blue, explore everyday life with curiosity, kindness, and song, finding big meaning in little moments.

The Flying Thief: Sherwood is in danger from the tyrannical Prince John! Teenage Robin and his merry band of outlaws fight back.

Pedro 3.0: Tired of being the "losers" in class, three buddies are on a mission to become cool realising along the way that just accepting themselves is the coolest way to be.

Enkrypted: When two evil brothers manipulate the past and future to control all of Ninjago, the ninjas must retrieve the lost time blades to stop them.

What Must be Done: Four beybladers and their genius friend travel the world as team 'Bladebreakers' to win a championship, realising there's much more at stake on the go.

Traditions: After the end of the Transformers' war, the Malto family moves to Witwicky, Pennsylvania, to start a new life but their lives soon get entangled with a group of Terran Transformers.

Fran Lite: Maxwell dates Fran's double. Meanwhile, Brighton has problems with junior high.

Fresh Fairytales is BACK!! Chill with the cast while we dive into our new segment D for Diaspora. Lord Niue's fashion capsule serve’s all the fit checks we want Culture, Captivate and Lock in! 

Cody stands his ground.

Ghoul Intentions: When the search for Maddie’s killer puts Simon in real jeopardy and exposes Maddie’s connection to the living world, Maddie must navigate Split River High’s spooky spectral underbelly.

Farm to Fork takes you on a journey across Australia, showcasing fresh local produce to inspire healthy cooking. Discover where your food comes from, support local farmers, and learn how to eat well.

My Head Laid An Egg: Stephanie has dreams of being a caterer, but is humiliated by her giant baseball sized scalp bump; Deb is afraid that the growth on the side of her knee may eventually paralyze her.

Fresh Ink: When the SoHo DMV lands a glossy magazine feature, Barb struggles with feeling overlooked, stirring up old insecurities she thought she'd left behind.

LIVE coverage of the opening match of Round 8 in the 2026 ANZ Premiership season as the Magic host the Stars from Claudelands Arena in Hamilton.

The Commitment Determination: While Sheldon presses Leonard and Penny to choose a date for their wedding, let's just say that his own relationship with Amy has taken an "interesting" turn.

The Matrimonial Momentum: Penny struggles with Leonard's confession that he kissed another girl. Meanwhile, Sheldon doesn't know how to act after Amy pushes pause on their relationship.

LIVE coverage of the second match of Round 8 in the 2026 ANZ Premiership season as the Pulse take on the Tactix from Fly Palmy Arena in Palmerston North.

Academy Award winning fantasy romance about a ghost who saves his fiancée from the man who murdered him with the help of a nutty psychic. Starring Demi Moore, Patrick Swayze and Whoopi Goldberg.(1990)

An Even Bigger Spoon: Amy Gledhill gets creative with spoons and Kumail Nanjiani impresses all with his jaw strength.

A Period in Time: Amanda’s family lures her back to New York City. Delilah plans a party to celebrate Lulu and Shart’s daughter, Breeze. Maggie wrestles with Brian’s new romance.

Round Five: Ambition Ain't Free: Chicken Man finds himself on the run and finds an unlikely partnership.

Near Guard, Far Guard: Rose proves she's a great leader, but at a terrible cost. Taking control of her life, Lissa makes a radical decision. Victor takes a stand.

Howson captures the creature that attacked Luce in the lake and interrogates it; while Luce comforts Daniel over Cassie's death, Penn uncovers troubling truths about her past.

Fresh Fairytales is BACK!! Chill with the cast while we dive into our new segment D for Diaspora. Lord Niue's fashion capsule serve’s all the fit checks we want Culture, Captivate and Lock in! 

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Boo Hoo in the Bayou: the chefs stakeout carts to create the perfect hangover helper, and only the well seasoned survive when they dish up dishes from the bayou.

Big Mommas Surprise: a sea lion has tummy trouble and the team feeds him a snack to help them investigate why. Plus, Big Mama the guitarfish may be living up to her name.

Antonia Lofaso vs Derek: Eddie Jackson surprises theatre teacher and home cook Derek with a once in a lifetime opportunity to go up against famous chef and restaurateur Antonia Lofaso.

Roald Dahl: to celebrate the 100th birthday of the world renowned author, Roald Dahl, four bakers compete to have their cake creation at the party. Who will be crowned winner?

The Stakes Have Never Been Higher: Guy Fieri continues the first round battles with four more matches. Reigning champion Chef Maneet Chauhan takes on the East a qualifier winner.

Doubling Down: the Brothers consider two proposals, a pair of flippers with a shrinking budget and a family with the potential for multiple income streams.

Find out how clever you are as Lee Mack presents the quiz where it doesn't matter how good you are at quizzes and where 100 contestants could win up to 100,000 pounds.

Rhine 3: This week on Getaway, our European river cruise continues through Germany exploring Trier, Limburg and R�desheim before crossing into France to discover the charm of Strasbourg.

Attention Bad Shoppers: Mark Rober and the team exact revenge on inconsiderate shoppers who over indulge on free samples at a booby trapped farmers' market stand.

ThreeNews presents comprehensive coverage of global and local news.

It's been a long hot summer and as Bondi swells with beach lovers, the lifeguards feel the pressure.

A boy finds a dolphin that was injured in a trap. They become friends, but the dolphin needs to have its tail amputated to survive. Stars Morgan Freeman (2011)

In 1990s Pittsburgh, a medicine peddler starts a relationship with a young woman suffering from Parkinson's disease. Stars Jake Gyllenhaal & Anne Hathaway.

Stuck at home with a sprained ankle and a pair of binoculars, Max is convinced she has witnessed a murder while snooping on the condo across the street.

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Leading the Way

Kori Club is a captivating series for 0 8 year olds that marries the charm of "The Wiggles" with the magic of Te Māori.

With help from Waiata it's all about the second and hottest planet in te whānau a Tamanuiterā, Meremere.

Binnabånnas and their friend Ujjujju are two taking Sami culture puppets, who explore what it means to be a three year old.

An animated series for youngsters who love to figure out how things work.

Follow Josh and his boisterous dog Kazumi as they unwittingly crash back 700 years in time.

Two clever cousins, Atareta and Te Haakura, share their world with their followers.

An animated series for tamariki about two little kororā living their lives between the moving of the tides.

Tai and her superhuman whānau run their local vege shop from their kūmara farm. the kids prank Grace to leave their farm.

Tamariki series offering an immersive journey into the heart of the rich landscapes of New Zealand and Māori history. Using drone technology, viewers will explore diverse landscapes and traditions.

Te Reo Māori entertainment programme for Kura and Kura Kaupapa tamariki / taiohi.

Niua and Hura travel to Te Hokianga nui ā Kupe to uncover the story behind the taniwhā ‘Ārai Te Uru & Niua’ who guard the mouth of Hokianga harbour.

Māori weaponry is an art with two sides, Rongo and Tū. Tune in as Hinewai and Hine Te Kura learn from Wiremu Tai Tin how to source their own rākau and master the art of wielding their weapon.

Niua and Hura travel to Te Rotorua nui a Kahumatamomoe to uncover the story behind the original name of Mokoia island, ‘Te Motu Tapu a Tinirau’.

Hinewai and Hine Te Kura have never been hunting before. it can either be a successful adventure or a tiring one! Follow this episode to see if Te Owai can lead the girls to a boar.

Communities give some much needed love to tired and run down kōhanga across New Zealand.

Blanket lives in the city with his son, Cape. One day, Cape decides to leave home on an adventure to find the legendary cat's paradise. to find his son, Blanket must overcome his fears.

A showcase of Australia’s most diverse and stunning landscapes, shot from the air and inspired by the word Bamay, which means land in the Bundjalung language from northern New South Wales.

A team connected by blood, who uphold the legacy of our tīpuna and that of the players whose shoulders they stand on. Join the Māori All Blacks on their first tour of Japan since 2014.

NEW: LIVE coverage of the Annual ANZ Pre Season netball tournament. This is the last hit out for teams ahead of the ANZ Premiership.

Follows hard case Māori anglers, Matene, Dazza and Jeff Cleave (Ngati Wai, Te Rarawa, Tainui) as they fish for knowledge, and fish for kai mo te tēpū.

NZ's longest running, bilingual, weekly current affairs show returns for 2026, featuring a Māori perspective on politics and culture.

Te Taumata o Kupe at Mahurehure Marae blends storytelling with innovative design honouring the legacy of Kupe, showcasing Mātauranga Māori and celestial navigation.

Dr Cathy Dewes, a member of the Te Reo Māori Society responsible for the birth of Māori Language Week, and stalwart of the Kura Kaupapa Māori movement, shares her story.

Once self conscious of her fair skin, pop singer YAHYAH finally lets go of her insecurities and sings in te reo Māori to honour her heritage and connect with her late mother.

Award winning composer, singer and song writer, Pere Wihongi, speaks about the benefits of using platforms like Disney for the normalisation of te reo Māori.

Nikora Edwards aka Swizl Jager, defies societal expectations in more ways than one and, through his music, explores the dynamics of not fitting the traditional mould.

Ko nga putanga reo maori o nga pakiwaituihi e rua, o Avatar.

Fluent reo Māori speakers are in the hot seat to answer the tough questions.

Kahotea Marae take on Wairere Touch Club, while Toko J.A.B play against Poohara Marae.

Te Hāmua Nikora hits the streets in search of karaoke talent.

As mahi continues to get the preschool open, Clara and Manga are worried about Mungzy's seizures. Also, we meet a young boy with brittle bone disease who just wants to run and play.

A half hour youth documentary series where a host investigates Aboriginal linkages to ancient myths and legends.

Commercial success made William Singe lose his sense of self. at his lowest point, Will turns to his whakapapa and finds the connection with his first te reo Māori single: Whānau.

This fairy‑tale spoof reimagines Snow White as “Red Shoes,” who steals a magic pair of red shoes and transforms herself. When seven cursed princes (Turned into green dwarfs) seek a kiss from the "most beautiful woman" to break their spell, they join forces with her to stop a wicked stepmother and reclaim their true selves. Themes include beauty, self acceptance, and true love

A documentary exploring how young people connect with music in schools.

An undocumented Filipina immigrant lands a job as a care worker for a terminally ill old man, securing a better life for her and her daughter. But a dark discovery threatens to destroy everything she's strived for and holds dear.

Te Hāmua Nikora hits the streets in search of karaoke talent.

Whakaata Māori specialises in the stories of New Zealand. be entertained and informed with news, current affairs, sports, drama, documentaries and much more.

Kori Club is a captivating series for 0 8 year olds that marries the charm of "The Wiggles" with the magic of Te Māori.