Home is where the TV is.
It's also usually where the bikkies are.
And the cuppa. Now all of them together,
there's something quite comforting about that.
Freeview is all about good TV.
All the channels we know and love, all your favourite shows,
all in one place. It's good TV, for all Kiwis. Since we like to go above and beyond, there's some good radio in the mix too.
The ultimate high is that it's free.
You don't need to pay a subscription fee for Freeview.
Like long sunny days and the best things in life, it's free to enjoy.
And in a sense, priceless too.
Top Picks This Week
NRL: Knights v Raiders
Fri 27 Jun 9:30pm Knights v Raiders Live Kickoff
Mon 30 Jun 2:30pm Titans v Cowboys
Māori All Blacks v Japan XV
Replay 11pm on Sky Open.
May December
Twenty years after their notorious tabloid romance gripped the nation a married couple buckles under pressure when an actress arrives to do research for a film about their past. Starring Natalie Portman, Julianne Moore
The Brokenwood Mysteries
Detectives Mike Shepherd, Kristin Sims, and Daniel Chalmers are back for to investigate Brokenwood's escalating murder rate, as season 11 of this beloved local series returns.
From an 80’s rock star with a dead groupie on his conscience, to an explosive school quiz night, to a fatal séance, to a killer chandelier, New Zealand’s deadliest town has plenty more surprises in store for our quirky crime busters.
Season 11 premiere Sun 15 Jun on TVNZ 1.
UFC 317 Prelims
Oblivion
Can't get enough of TC? Tom Cruise is a sky-bound patroller of a desolate Earth who makes a world-changing discovery in this big-budget futuristic sci-fi.
Joan
A penniless mother's journey from destitution to diamond thief unfolds against the backdrop of a vibrant 1980s London. Inspired by the true story of Joan Hannington, the UK's most notorious female jewel thief. Stars: Sophie Turner, Frank Dillane.
Series premiere Sun 22 Jun on Sky Open.
Walking with Dinosaurs
More than 25 years since Walking with Dinosaurs brought the prehistoric world to life, the series has returned for another ground-breaking journey back through time. Guiding viewers through the dramatic stories of six individual dinosaurs, cutting-edge science and state-of-the-art visual effects will reveal how these prehistoric creatures lived, hunted, fought and died more accurately than ever before.
Series premiere Mon 2 Jun on TVNZ 1.
Motuhaketanga
Part two of the powerful documentary following three wāhine Māori - Arohatonu, Tristin & Lesley - as they are released from prison and try to pick up the pieces of their lives and forge their own motuhaketanga.
The Secret Genius of Modern Life
Hannah Fry is back to uncover more of the secrets behind the miraculous technologies of the modern world, as fascinating series The Secret Genius of Modern Life returns for a second season.
Series premiere Mon 16 Jun on TVNZ 1.
The Casketeers: Life and Death Around the Globe
Husband and wife funeral director team Francis and Kaiora Tipene embark on a new adventure, depart Aotearoa on a global travel odyssey in this heart-warming, life affirming new series. From discovering whānau in Tonga, taking part in family death traditions in Vanuatu, experiencing authentic indigenous practices in Canada and getting right in amongst the raw and sensory preparation of bodies on the banks of the Ganges in India, Francis and Kaiora take us on a global quest for affirming cultural connections of life and death.
Series premiere Wed 11 Jun on TVNZ 1.
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