Whakaata Māori Steven shows the beauty and struggle of creating Bonsai as he rescues trees, runs a garden studio with his family and teaches the next generation of Bonsai artists in Aotearoa. (R) 2026-10-20 This hilarious game show hosted by Stacey Morrison will ensure to fill your belly full of laughter, force those happy tears. (R) 2026-10-20 Pānia Papa uses games, music and activities to teach Māori. (R) 2026-10-20 Pānia Papa presents Māori language lessons for intermediate-level learners. (R) 2026-10-20 A fun sing-along Māori performing arts series for children. (R) 2026-10-20 Along with host Te Ataakura Pewhairangi the taniwha are back for Season 2 of Mahi Pai. This episode looks at kōura Kori. (R) 2026-10-20 Join the CoComelon family in a world that centres on the everyday experiences of young children through toe-tapping music. 2026-10-20 Takaro 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 Rakau, Pond Koka, Pu and Waea Wao live. (R) 2026-10-20 Reversioned into reo Māori. Follows the adventures of two friends living in pre-historic Aotearoa NZ. (R) 2026-10-20 An animated series for tamariki about two little kororā living their lives between the moving of the tides. (R) 2026-10-20 With danger averted, Josh plays along with Kura, Rangi and Toro and decides to help them look for the stolen godstick. (R) 2026-10-20 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’. (R) 2026-10-20 Shorter, sharper and cooler, Pūkana has been reinvented for our digitally savvy tamariki and taiohi (R) 2026-10-20 The whanau are off to fetch water with Moeariki learning a valuable knot-tying skill along the way. A karakia honors the awa before the water pumps, and a haka marks the end of a job well done. (R) 2026-10-20 Children from kura across the country showcase their haka skills. (R) 2026-10-20 PAIHAMU Back in the Whārua, Hinewai and Hine Te Kura discover the importance of kaitiakitanga and caring for the ngahere. Guided by Matua Bill, they learn how to set kati paihamu before taking on a friendly challenge with Nohorangi and Kara to see who can collect the most possum fur. (R) 2026-10-20 Rangatahi Māori showcase a popular combat sport in mau rākau. Teams come together to compete and fight as our tūpuna once did. It's exciting, thrilling and authentically Māori. (R) 2026-10-20 NEW: NZ's longest-running, bilingual, weekly current affairs show returns for 2026, featuring a Māori perspective on politics and culture. 2026-10-20 Nate Smith works to empower and support small local fishing communities and bring a sustainable approach back to Aotearoa’s seafood industry. (R) 2026-10-20 Host Lizzie Rangihuna (Ngāti Porou, Ngāti Kahungunu) invites urban Māori celebrities, matatau ki te reo to fulfill their native horse-riding fantasies and get a leg over! (R) 2026-10-20 LIVE: Maori Electorate Debate - Tāmaki Makaurau. Featuring candidates from all the main political parties. Moderated by Maiki Sherman and Julian Wilcox. 2026-10-20 NEW: From the Amazon to the Nile, the world’s great rivers create rich habitats that sustain remarkable wildlife 2026-10-20 Capturing the pace, excitement and personalities that come with hunting wild game in the stunning outdoors of Aotearoa. (R) 2026-10-20 Rapaera Black, born and bred in the Tuhoe Valley, still carries on the legacy of traditional fermented Māori kai. He is a born hunter-gatherer known locally as Tuna Dundee. (R) 2026-10-20 From wild hog hunting to silver carp fishing, adventure-loving culinary explorer Via Vang is ready to chase, kill, cook, and eat all the crazy creatures that have overstayed their welcome. (R) 2026-10-20 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. (R) 2026-10-20 REWIND is a music video series with curated NZ and Reo Māori music. It also has old music videos updated with graphic factoids. (R) 2026-10-20 This is a placeholder programme for this channel, as no airings could be found for this timeslot. For more information see https://nzxmltv.com. 2026-10-20 Whakaata Maori specialises in the stories of Aotearoa. Be entertained and informed with news, current affairs, sports, drama, documentaries and more. Visit www.maoriplus.co.nz 2026-10-20 Whakaata Maori specialises in the stories of Aotearoa. Be entertained and informed with news, current affairs, sports, drama, documentaries and more. Visit www.maoriplus.co.nz 2026-10-20 Kori Club is a captivating series for 0-8-year-olds that marries the charm of "The Wiggles" with the magic of Te Ao Māori. (R) 2026-10-20 Join the CoComelon family in a world that centres on the everyday experiences of young children through toe-tapping music. 2026-10-20 Takaro 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 Rakau, Pond Koka, Pu and Waea Wao live. (R) 2026-10-20 NEW: Reversioned into reo Māori. Follows the adventures of two friends living in pre-historic Aotearoa NZ. 2026-10-20 An animated series for tamariki about two little kororā living their lives between the moving of the tides. (R) 2026-10-20 Tired of this weird game, Josh decides it's time to go home but is soon running for his life from creatures emerging from a strange bone-lined fort. (R) 2026-10-20 Along with Waiata we're learning about one of the most famous creatures to inhabit the ocean, the Ika. (R) 2026-10-20 Kennels get a makeover. The whanau leaves the awa to sweep, hose, and clean the dog boxes. (R) 2026-10-20 RUKU KŪTAI Hinewai and Hine Te Kura return to Te Peōwhairangi, where they head out to Te Moana o PIkopiko i Whiti with Tāmati Rākena to dive for kūtai. Along the way, they share some laughs, pick up new skills as well as a couple kupu hou specific to Te Tai Tokerau. (R) 2026-10-20 Niua and Hura travel to Tāmaki Makaurau to uncover the story behind the cliffs on west coast of Auckland. (R) 2026-10-20 Shorter, sharper and cooler, Pūkana has been reinvented for our digitally savvy tamariki and taiohi 2026-10-20 Te Reo Māori entertainment programme for Kura and Kura Kaupapa tamariki / taiohi. (R) 2026-10-20 Pānia Papa uses games, music and activities to teach Māori. (R) 2026-10-20 Professor John Moorfield's Māori language course supported by an interactive website. (R) 2026-10-20 NZ's longest-running, bilingual, weekly current affairs show returns for 2026, featuring a Māori perspective on politics and culture. 2026-10-20 From the Amazon to the Nile, the world’s great rivers create rich habitats that sustain remarkable wildlife 2026-10-20 We share the background behind the famous Te Arawa proverb 'Te Arawa māngai nui'. 2026-10-20 Rapaera Black, born and bred in the Tuhoe Valley, still carries on the legacy of traditional fermented Māori kai. He is a born hunter-gatherer known locally as Tuna Dundee. (R) 2026-10-20 Celebrating the diversity of hunter-gatherers from around Aotearoa. The Clarke Boys are back at it in the bush tracking down deer while Shannon Neho is off the coast at Houhora. (R) 2026-10-20 Maori Electorate Debate - Tāmaki Makaurau. Featuring candidates from all the main political parties. Moderated by Maiki Sherman and Julian Wilcox. (R) 2026-10-20 Professor John Moorfield's Māori language course supported by an interactive website. (R) 2026-10-21 Pānia Papa presents Māori language lessons for intermediate-level learners. (R) 2026-10-21 Pānia Papa uses games, music and activities to teach Māori. (R) 2026-10-21 Featuring Te Kura o Hato Mere - St Mary's College, Whakaata Māori presents performances from the Māori Stage of ASB Polyfest 2025, as the festival marks 50 years of rangatahi excellence. (R) 2026-10-21 Along with Waiata we're learning about one of the most famous creatures to inhabit the ocean, the Ika. (R) 2026-10-21 Join the CoComelon family in a world that centres on the everyday experiences of young children through toe-tapping music. 2026-10-21 Takaro 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 Rakau, Pond Koka, Pu and Waea Wao live. (R) 2026-10-21 Reversioned into reo Māori. Follows the adventures of two friends living in pre-historic Aotearoa NZ. (R) 2026-10-21 An animated series for tamariki about two little kororā living their lives between the moving of the tides. (R) 2026-10-21 Tired of this weird game, Josh decides it's time to go home but is soon running for his life from creatures emerging from a strange bone-lined fort. (R) 2026-10-21 Niua and Hura travel to Tāmaki Makaurau to uncover the story behind the cliffs on west coast of Auckland. (R) 2026-10-21 Shorter, sharper and cooler, Pūkana has been reinvented for our digitally savvy tamariki and taiohi (R) 2026-10-21 Ko nga putanga reo maori o nga pakiwaituihi e rua, o Avatar. (R) 2026-10-21 Hilarious 'debating' competition showcasing Māori humour and wit entirely in the Māori language. (R) 2026-10-21 Navy wedding celebrant, Ngahiwi Walker, is no stranger to rough waters, but he's got his work cut out for him this week as he tries to keep his nephew in line for his big day. (R) 2026-10-21 Relive the best of this year's Te Mana Kuratahi regional kapa haka competition held in Tauranga. (R) 2026-10-21 A film making challenge for rangatahi to tell stories about issues they care about. (R) 2026-10-21 NEW: Hosted by Mātai Smith. The ultimate Māori language showdown where the sharpest minds, quickest wits, and cheekiest tongues battle it out to see who is the ultimate clever dickie. 2026-10-21 NEW: Haka Hopefuls is a laugh out loud, heart-warming mockumentary that follows two aspiring kaihaka vying for a spot with Angitu to compete at this year's Tāmaki Regionals. A high-octane digital series that promises to deliver heart, hilarity and haka! 2026-10-21 Ārepa’s connection with her tipuna Tūmatakōrkiri is giving her new found strength and confidence, which is just as well given the danger she keeps finding herself in. (R) 2026-10-21 LIVE: Maori Electorate Debate - Te Tai Tokerau. Featuring candidates from all the main political parties. Moderated by Maiki Sherman and Julian Wilcox. 2026-10-21 NEW: An annual deadly horse race brings host Cezin Nottaway to Nemiah Valley, an untouched backcountry in the interior of British Columbia. Struggling with her own insecurities, she finds a new sense of pride while learning to pit cook a deer and fire roast a salmon. 2026-10-21 NEW: Elli Anne tries to shut it all out. Until a buried memory surfaces. Issát is accused of her rape, and the community turns. But not against him. 2026-10-21 Marriage to Ruataupare comes at a price: Tūwhakairiora finds himself caught in a political dog fight, as a spy reports his every move to his ever-more powerful enemy. (R) 2026-10-21 PREMIERE: A mysterious disappearance on an outback cattle station, propels Detective Jay Swan and local cop Emma James to investigate. 2026-10-21 Revisit the performance of rōpū from the 2026 Senior Kapa Haka Regional Competition. 2026-10-21 This is a placeholder programme for this channel, as no airings could be found for this timeslot. For more information see https://nzxmltv.com. 2026-10-21 Whakaata Maori specialises in the stories of Aotearoa. Be entertained and informed with news, current affairs, sports, drama, documentaries and more. Visit www.maoriplus.co.nz 2026-10-21 Whakaata Maori specialises in the stories of Aotearoa. Be entertained and informed with news, current affairs, sports, drama, documentaries and more. Visit www.maoriplus.co.nz 2026-10-21 Kori Club is a captivating series for 0-8-year-olds that marries the charm of "The Wiggles" with the magic of Te Ao Māori. (R) 2026-10-21 Join the CoComelon family in a world that centres on the everyday experiences of young children through toe-tapping music. 2026-10-21 Takaro 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 Rakau, Pond Koka, Pu and Waea Wao live. (R) 2026-10-21 Reversioned into reo Māori. Follows the adventures of two friends living in pre-historic Aotearoa NZ. 2026-10-21 An animated series for tamariki about two little kororā living their lives between the moving of the tides. (R) 2026-10-21 After escaping the slimy, scale-covered ponaturi, Josh, Kazumi, Rangi, Kura, and Toro decide to search the creatures' village for the godstick. (R) 2026-10-21 Te Ataakura and Ihi learn fun facts about the fascinating wheke. We also get creative and make a wheke inspired craft. (R) 2026-10-21 Axe in hand, the boys gather firewood for a tasty springtime treat. (R) 2026-10-21 TARAUTE There's only one Koro Rap in Ruatoki, and Hinewai and Hine Te Kura go back to spend time with him once again. This time, they take a trip down Ōhinemataroa to fish for taraute, where Koro Rap shares value of manaakitanga through kai, and teaches them how to really smoke a fish. A first taste of smoked ika leaves Hine Te Kura pleasantly suprised. (R) 2026-10-21 Niua and Hura travel to Whangārei to uncover the story behind the sacred waters Ōtuihau. (R) 2026-10-21 NEW: Shorter, sharper and cooler, Pūkana has been reinvented for our digitally savvy tamariki and taiohi 2026-10-21 Ko nga putanga reo maori o nga pakiwaituihi e rua, o Avatar. (R) 2026-10-21 Pānia Papa uses games, music and activities to teach Māori. (R) 2026-10-21 Professor John Moorfield's Māori language course supported by an interactive website. (R) 2026-10-21 Join the dynamic trio Chey Milne, Tawaroa Kawana and Kaaterama Pou as they celebrate music through a distinctly Māori lens. Nathaniel Howe shares the business side of music. (R) 2026-10-21 Hilarious 'debating' competition showcasing Māori humour and wit entirely in the Māori language. (R) 2026-10-21 Hosts Piri Weepu and Matua Parkinson travel around Aotearoa to see what some of our sporting heroes have been up too. Mutts catches up with Chief's legend, Tanerau Latimer. (R) 2026-10-21 A lament to the many taiohi who have responded to the call of Hine-nui-i-te-pō. Te Wairere Ngaia and her ākonga explain the lessons learnt during a challenging period of loss for their kura. (R) 2026-10-21 Coasters, Chaos, and the Clash of the Taiaha – It’s all screams, laughs, and white-knuckle grips at Rainbow’s End. Pem Bird, Chris Winitana, and Wasi turn Pictionary into a chaotic masterpiece. The boys put their mau rākau skills to the test. (R) 2026-10-21 Distractions & Secrets - What secrets are the Ragers hiding from their parents? (R) 2026-10-21 Maori Electorate Debate - Te Tai Tokerau. Featuring candidates from all the main political parties. Moderated by Maiki Sherman and Julian Wilcox. (R) 2026-10-21