2012 New Zealand primetime television schedule
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The 2012 New Zealand primetime television schedule for the five major free-to-air New Zealand television networks (One, 2, 3, Four and Prime) covers primetime hours throughout 2012.
Legend[edit]
Light green indicates original airing of New Zealand produced programming.
Light blue indicates programming scheduled before or within one week of original overseas airing.
Light grey indicates Repeat Programming.
Orange indicates movies.
Note that programme times in the below schedule may differ by up to 10 minutes.
January - March[edit]
Sunday[edit]
Monday[edit]
Tuesday[edit]
Wednesday[edit]
Thursday[edit]
Friday[edit]
Saturday[edit]
April - June[edit]
Sunday[edit]
Monday[edit]
| Channel | 7:00 PM | 7:30 PM | 8:00 PM | 8:30 PM | 9:00 PM | 9:30 PM | 10:00 PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Shortland Street - Series 21 | Desperate Housewives - Season 8 | Revenge - Season 1 | ||||
Tuesday[edit]
| Channel | 7:00 PM | 7:30 PM | 8:00 PM | 8:30 PM | 9:00 PM | 9:30 PM | 10:00 PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Shortland Street - Series 21 | Go Girls - Season 4 (to 8/5) | |||||
| GCB (15/5 to ?/6) | Necessary Roughness | ||||||
| The Mentalist - Season 4 (?/6 onwards) | GCB (?/6 onwards) | ||||||
Wednesday[edit]
| Channel | 7:00 PM | 7:30 PM | 8:00 PM | 8:30 PM | 9:00 PM | 9:30 PM | 10:00 PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Shortland Street - Series 21 | Two and a Half Men - Season 9 | 2 Broke Girls - Season 1 | The Big Bang Theory - Season 5 | |||
Thursday[edit]
| Channel | 7:00 PM | 7:30 PM | 8:00 PM | 8:30 PM | 9:00 PM | 9:30 PM | 10:00 PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Shortland Street - Series 21 | Once Upon a Time - Season 1 | |||||
Friday[edit]
| Channel | 7:00 PM | 7:30 PM | 8:00 PM | 8:30 PM | 9:00 PM | 9:30 PM | 10:00 PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Shortland Street - Series 21 | The Big Bang Theory | Two and a Half Men | ||||
| 3 | Campbell Live | Glee - Season 3 | The Graham Norton Show - Series 11 | 7 Days | |||
Saturday[edit]
July - September[edit]
Sunday[edit]
Monday[edit]
Tuesday[edit]
Wednesday[edit]
Thursday[edit]
Friday[edit]
Saturday[edit]
October - December[edit]
Sunday[edit]
Monday[edit]
| Channel | 7:00 PM | 7:30 PM | 8:00 PM | 8:30 PM | 9:00 PM | 9:30 PM | 10:00 PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| One | Close Up
(to 26/11) |
Border Patrol
(to 26/11) |
The Force
(to 19/11) |
Beyond the Darklands (to 5/11) | Unforgettable
Season 1 (to 3/12) | ||
| The Suspects (12/11 onwards) | |||||||
| High Country Rescue
(26/11 onwards) | |||||||
| Border Security
(3/12 onwards) |
Piha Rescue
(3/12 onwards) | ||||||
| Obbessive Compulsive Hoarder (10/12) | |||||||
| Finding Mercy (17/12 onwards) | |||||||
| Movie - Nights in Rodanthe (24/12), Dear John (31/12) | |||||||
| 2 | Shortland Street
Series 21 (to 10/12) |
My Kitchen Rules - Season 3 (to 1/10) | Grey's Anatomy - Season 8 (to 1/10) | Private Practice - Season 5 (to 1/10) | |||
| My Kitchen Rules - Season 3 (8/10) | Grey's Anatomy - Season 8 (8/10) | Private Practice (to 11pm) - Season 5 (8/10) | |||||
| My Kitchen Rules - Season 3 (15/10) | Grey's Anatomy - Season 8 (15/10) | Private Practice - Season 5 (15/10) | |||||
| The Amazing Race Australia - Season 2 (22/10) | Grey's Anatomy - Season 8 (22/10) | Private Practice (to 11pm) - Season 5 (22/10) | |||||
| The Amazing Race Australia - Season 2 (29/10 to 26/11) | Grey's Anatomy - Season 8 (29/10 onwards) | Private Practice - Season 5 (29/10 onwards) | |||||
| Extreme Makeover: Home Edition - Season 7 (3/12 onwards) | |||||||
| Prep & Landing (17/10) | |||||||
| Movie - Fred Claus (24/12) | Movie - Four Holidays (24/12) | ||||||
| 2 Broke Girls - Season 1 (from 31/12) | Movie - Dirty Dancing (31/12) | Movie - Zoolander (31/12) | |||||
| 3 | Campbell Live (to 17/10) | 111 Emergency (to 22/10) | Kalgoorlie Cops (to 22/10) | Homeland - Season 2 (to 10/12) | Californication | ||
| Nurse Jackie (to 10:45pm) - Double Episodes - Season 4 (to 10/12) | |||||||
| Destroyed in Seconds (22/10) | |||||||
| Campbell Live (29/10 to 17/12) | The Block Australia - Season 5 (29/10 to 3/12) | ||||||
| The Block Australia - Season 5 (10/12) | Kalgoorlie Cops (10/12) | ||||||
| The Block Australia - Season 5 (17/12) | Homeland - Season 2 (17/12) | ||||||
| Movie - Nanny McPhee (24/12) | The Graham Norton Show - Series 10 Christmas Special (24/12) | ||||||
| Road Cops (31/12 onward) | The Block Australia - Season 5 (31/12) | Movie - Titanic (31/12) | |||||
| Four | The Simpsons | America's Next Top Model - Cycle 18 (British Invasion) (to 8/10) | Grimm
Season 1 (to 12/11) |
American Horror Story
Season 1 (to 12/11) | |||
| Beauty and the Geek Australia
Season 4 (15/10 onwards) | |||||||
| Movie - Blue Crush 2 (26/11), Step Up (3/12), Step Up 2: The Streets (10/12), 40 Days and 40 Nights (17/12) | |||||||
| Movie - Beethoven's Christmas Adventure (24/12) | Movie - Airplane! (24/12) | ||||||
| How I Met Your Mother - Season 5 (31/12) | New Girl - Season 1 (31/12) | Movie - Stuck on You (31/12) | |||||
| Prime | Hot Property | Story of England
(to 29/10) |
MasterChef USA - Season 3 (to 17/12) | Prime Rocks
Queen (8/10), Michael Hutchence (12/11), Michael Jackson: Bad 25 (25/11), Blondie (3/12), Meatloaf (10/12), The Go Go's (17/12) | |||
| Best of QI (to 3/12) | |||||||
| Life (5/11 to 3/12) | |||||||
| Best of QI (10/12 onwards) | The Supersizers Go...? (10/12 onwards) | ||||||
| MasterChef USA - Season 3 (24/12) | |||||||
| Movie - The Pink Panther 2 (31/12) | 'Allo 'Allo! (31/12) | Duran Duran One Night Only (to 11pm) (31/12) | |||||
Tuesday[edit]
Wednesday[edit]
| Channel | 7:00 PM | 7:30 PM | 8:00 PM | 8:30 PM | 9:00 PM | 9:30 PM | 10:00 PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| One | Close Up (to 28/11) | Fair Go (to 17/10) | Is Modern Medicine Killing You? (to 17/10) | Criminal Minds - Season 7 (to 28/11) | Castle - Season 2 (to 28/11) | ||
| Fair Go Ad Awards (24/10) | |||||||
| The Politically Incorrect Guide to Teenagers (31/10 to 28/11) | Is Modern Medicine Killing You? (31/10 to 28/11) | ||||||
| Border Security (5/12 onwards) | Is Modern Medicine Killing You? (5/12 to 12/12) | Recruits: Paramedics (5/12 onwards) | Alcatraz (5/12 onwards) | Criminal Minds - Season 7 (5/12 onwards) | |||
| Unsung Heroes (19/12) | |||||||
| 2 | Shortland Street - Series 21 (to 12/12) | My Kitchen Rules - Season 3 (to 10/10) | Anger Management - Season 1 (to 17/10) | Cougar Town - Season 3 (to 28/11) | Fast and Loose (to 10/10) | Distraction (to 10/10) | |
| The Middle - Season 3 (17/10 to 12/12) | Hot in Cleveland | Revolution - Season 1 (17/10 to 12/12) | |||||
| The Big Bang Theory - Season 5 (to 28/11) | |||||||
| The Big Bang Theory - Double Episodes - Season 5 (4/12 onwards) | |||||||
| The Smurfs: A Christmas Carol (19/12) | The Middle - Season 3 (19/12) | The Year That Was (19/12) | Michael McIntyre's Christmas Comedy Roadshow (19/12) | ||||
| 2 Broke Girls - Season 1 (from 26/12) | Movie - 2012 (26/12) | ||||||
| 3 | Campbell Live (to 19/12) | The Ridges (to 17/10) | Drug Bust (to 17/10) | Underbelly Badness (series 5)
(to 31/10) |
The Killing | ||
| The Block Australia - Season 5 (24/10 to 7/11) | |||||||
| The X Factor USA - Season 2 (7/11) | |||||||
| The Block Australia - Season 5 (14/11) | Drug Bust (14/11) | Movie - Bad Boys II (14/11), Street Kings (28/11), The Siege (5/12), 21 (12/12), The Day the Earth Stood Still (19/12) | |||||
| The Block Australia - Season 5 (21/11 to 12/12) | |||||||
| The Block Australia - Season 5 (19/12) | Drug Bust (19/12) | ||||||
| Road Cops (26/12 onward) | The Block Australia - Season 5 (26/12) | Movie - Top Gun (26/12) | |||||
| Four | The Simpsons - Season 19 | Glee - Season 4 (to 10/10) | The Biggest Loser
(to 31/10) | ||||
| Glee (17/10 to 7/11) | |||||||
| Movie - Our Family Wedding (7/11), The Good Girl (14/11), Head over Heels (28/11), Life, or Something Like It (5/12), The Breakfast Club (12/12), Sixteen Candles (19/12), Ever After: A Cinderella Story (26/12) | |||||||
| Glee - Season 4 (14/11 to 20/12) | |||||||
| Glee (26/12 onwards) | |||||||
| Prime | Hot Property (to 17/10) | Man vs Wild (to 19/12) | Rescue: Special Ops
(to 7/11) |
Game of Thrones
Season 1 (to 7/11) | |||
|
Best of QI (24/10 to 5/12) | |||||||
| Rescue: Special Ops (14/11) | |||||||
| The Great British Bake Off (21/11 onwards) | Secret Diary of a Call Girl
Season 4 (21/11 to 12/12) | ||||||
| Best of QI (12/12 to 19/12) | |||||||
| Derren Brown Presents Hero at 30,000 Feet (19/12) | |||||||
| Top Gear (26/12) | Doctor Who - Christmas Special (2012) (26/12) | Derren Brown Investigates: The Ghosthunter (26/12) | |||||
Thursday[edit]
| Channel | 7:00 PM | 7:30 PM | 8:00 PM | 8:30 PM | 9:00 PM | 9:30 PM | 10:00 PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| One | Close Up (to 29/11) | Coronation Street - Double Episodes | Four Weddings Australia | Mrs Brown's Boys | Kath & Kim - Series 3 (to 22/11) | ||
| Person of Interest - Season 1 (to 29/11) | |||||||
| A Night at the Classic - Series 2 (29/11 onwards) | |||||||
| Border Security (6/12 onwards) | Documentary - Hayley: World's Oldest Teenager (6/12), The Real Thumbelina (13/12) | Mrs Brown's Boys - Series 2 Christmas Special (6/12) | |||||
| Threesome - Series 1 (13/12 onwards) | |||||||
| My Big Fat Gypsy Christmas (20/12) | |||||||
| Documentary - The Boy Who Was Born A Girl (27/12) | |||||||
| 2 | Shortland Street - Series 21 (to 13/12) | Police Ten 7 - Series 19 (to 15/11) | Motorway Patrol - Series 12 (to 8/11) | Embarrassing Bodies - Season 4 | 20/20 (to 8/11) | ||
| Air Ways
Season 2 (15/11 onwards) |
Hotel Hell (15/11 onwards) | ||||||
| RBT - Season 2 (22/11 onwards) | |||||||
| Kung Fu Panda Holiday Special (20/12) | |||||||
| 2 Broke Girls - Season 1 (from 26/12) | Movie - Sweet Home Alabama (27/12) | ||||||
| 3 | Campbell Live | The X Factor USA - Season 2 (to 18/10) | 2012 Comedy Gala (4/10) | Smash - Season 1 (to 4/10) | |||
| Movie - Meet the Parents (11/10), Meet the Fockers (18/10) | |||||||
| Movie - Evan Almighty (25/10), Drillbit Taylor (1/11) | Rove LA - Season 2 (25/10 onwards) | ||||||
| The X Factor USA - Season 2 (8/11 to 20/12) | |||||||
| Road Cops (27/12 onwards) | The Block Australia - Season 5 (27/12) | Movie - Marley & Me (27/12) | |||||
| Four | The Simpsons - Season 18 | Family Guy - Season 7 | The Cleveland Show - Season 1 (to 25/10) | American Dad! - Season 7 (to 25/10) | Neighbors from Hell (to 25/10) | South Park - Season 13 (to 25/10) | Cops (to 25/10) |
| Mentos Red Carpet Special (1/11) | Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards 2012 (1/11) | ||||||
| The Cleveland Show - Season 1 (8/11 onwards) | American Dad! - Season 7 (8/11 to 13/12) | Neighbors from Hell (8/11 to 13/12) | South Park - Season 13 (8/11 to 13/12) | Cops (8/11 onwards) | |||
| Family Guy (20/12) | |||||||
| Prime | Best of QI | Best of Top Gear (to 20/12) | Doctor Who - Series 6 (to 4/10) | Camelot (to 10.45pm) (to 29/11) | |||
| Downton Abbey - Series 3 (11/10 to 29/11) | |||||||
| Downton Abbey - Series 3 (6/12) | Camelot (to 11pm) (6/12) | ||||||
| Secrets of the Manor House (13/12) | Camelot (to 10.45pm) (13/12 to 20/12) | ||||||
| Outnumbered Christmas Special (20/12) | |||||||
| Top Gear Australia (27/12 onwards) | Superstorm 2012: Hell & High Water (27/12) | Wife Swap USA (27/12 onwards) | |||||
Friday[edit]
| Channel | 7:00 PM | 7:30 PM | 8:00 PM | 8:30 PM | 9:00 PM | 9:30 PM | 10:00 PM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| One | Close Up
(to 30/11) |
Coronation Street - Double Episodes | Mr. Bean (to 2/11) | Fawlty Towers (to 2/11) | Are You Being Served? (to 2/11) | |||
| Hyundai Country Calendar Specials (9/11 onwards) | Mr. Bean (9/11 onwards) | Fawlty Towers (9/11 onwards) | ||||||
| Border Security (7/12 onwards) | ||||||||
| Dallas - Season 1 (from 28/12) | ||||||||
| 2 | Shortland Street - Series 21 (to 14/12) | The Big Bang Theory - Season 5 | Two and a Half Men | The Voice - Season 2 | ||||
| Shrek the Halls (21/12) | ||||||||
| 2 Broke Girls - Season 1 (from 28/12) | Movie - The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (28/12) | |||||||
| 3 | Campbell Live | The X Factor USA - Season 2 (to 14/12) | The Best of The Graham Norton Show (to 2/11) | 7 Days (to 23/11) | Jono and Ben at Ten (to 23/11) | |||
| The Graham Norton Show - Series 12 (9/11 to 14/12) | ||||||||
| Jono and Ben (30/11) | ||||||||
| AotearoHA! - Next Big Things (7/12) | ||||||||
| 7 Days Favourite Moments 2012 (14/12) | ||||||||
| The X Factor USA - Season 2 (21/12) | The Graham Norton Show - Series 12 Christmas Special (21/12) | |||||||
| Road Cops (28/12 onwards) | The Block Australia - Season 5 (28/12) | The Graham Norton Show - Series 12 (28/12 onwards) | WANNA-BEn - Season 2 (28/12 onwards) | After Hours with Jarred Christmas (28/12 onwards) | ||||
| Four | The Simpsons - Season 18 | Family Guy - Season 3 | Raising Hope - Season 1 | Movie - Scarface (5/10), American Gangster (12/10), The Happening (26/10), K-19: The Widowmaker (2/11), Universal Soldier (9/11), First Blood (16/11), Rambo: First Blood Part II (23/11), Rambo III (30/11), The Jackal (7/12), The Scorpion King (14/12), The Scorpion King 2: Rise of a Warrior (21/12), The Marine 2 (28/12) | ||||
| Raising Hope - Season 2 | ||||||||
| Prime | Hot Property (to 19/10) | MasterChef USA (to 19/10) | Country House Rescue Revisited (to 19/10) | Most Shocking - Sleeping With My Sister (5/10), Tourettes: I Swear I Can Sing (12/10) | ||||
| Best of QI (26/10 onwards) | The First World War From Above (26/10) | True Stories - Changing Faces: Posh & Becks (26/10), Male Hookers Uncovered (2/11), Pushy & Proud Botox Mum (9/11), Manson's Missing Victims (16/11) | ||||||
| Arctic with Bruce Perry
(2/11 to 30/11) |
Filthy Cities (2/11 to 16/11) | |||||||
| The Jury
Series 2 (23/11 to 21/12) |
True Stories - Embarressing Pets (23/11), Twincredibles (30/11), A Glass Too Full (7/12), Madness in the Fast Lane (14/12), Love in Numbers (21/12), Pre-Teen Proms (28/12) | |||||||
| Three Men Go to Ireland (7/12 to 14/12) | ||||||||
| Three Men Go to Scotland (21/12 to 28/12) | ||||||||
| Richard Hammond's Journey To The Centre Of Planet Earth (28/12) | ||||||||
Saturday[edit]
| Channel | 7:00 PM | 7:30 PM | 8:00 PM | 8:30 PM | 9:00 PM | 9:30 PM | 10:00 PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| One | Annabel Langbein, The Free Range Cook
Series 2 (Simple Pleasures) (to 15/12) |
Come Dine with Me (to 6/10) | Location, Location, Location (to 6/10) | Help! My House is Falling Down
(to 17/11) | |||
| Hyundai Country Calendar Specials (13/10 to 3/11) | Come Dine with Me (13/10 onwards) | ||||||
| Doc Martin - Series 5 (10/11 onwards) | |||||||
| Pan Am
(24/11 to 22/12) | |||||||
| The Food Truck (22/12 onwards) | |||||||
| Opshop: With Strings Attached (29/12) | |||||||
| 2 | Wipeout (from 6:30pm) (to 6/10) | Fear Factor (to 6/10) | Movie - Blonde Ambition (6/10) | ||||
| Movie (from 6:30pm) - Mary Poppins (13/10) | Movie - Little Nicky (13/10) | ||||||
| Wipeout (from 6:30pm) (20/10 onwards) | Fear Factor (20/10) | Movie - Gridiron Gang (20/10) | |||||
| Movie - The Witches (27/10), Ice Princess (3/11), The Princess Diaries (10/11) | Movie - Scary Movie (27/10), Evil Woman (3/11), The Joneses (10/11) | ||||||
| The Voice - Season 2 (17/11 to 15/12) | Movie - Knowing (17/11), Armored (24/11), Anapolis (31/11), Starship Troopers (8/12), Stealth (15/12) | ||||||
| The Voice - Season 2 (22/12) | Movie - Bring it On (22/12) | ||||||
| Movie - (from 5:30pm) Ghostbusters (29/12) | Movie - Armageddon (29/12) | ||||||
| 3 | ITM Fishing Show (to 27/11) | Weird or What?
Season 2 (to 1/12) |
CSI: New York | CSI: Miami - Season 10 | |||
| On the Grill (3/11 to 8/12) | |||||||
| Ice Road Truckers - Season 4 (8/12 onwards) | |||||||
| Jamie's 15 Minute Meals (15/12 onwards) | |||||||
| Four | Movie (from 6pm) - Flushed Away (6/10), Antz (13/10) | Movie - Eragon (6/10), Clueless (13/10) | Miss Advised (to 11pm) (to 13/10) | ||||
| Movie (from 6:30pm) - MouseHunt (20/10), Over the Hedge (3/11), Dr.Seuss' The Cat in the Hat (10/11), The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle (17/11), Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (24/11), Fantastic Mr. Fox (1/12), Home Alone 3 (8/12), Home Alone 4 (15/12), Curious George (22/12) | The Real Housewives of Orange County - Season 6 | Miss Advised (20/10 to 27/10) | |||||
| Face Off - Season 2 (3/11 onwards) | |||||||
| Prime | Three Hungry Boys
(to 17/11) |
Antiques Roadshow | Weekend Murders: Lewis - Series 5 (to 6/10) | ||||
| Downton Abbey - Christmas Special (2011) (13/10) | |||||||
| Weekend Murders: Lewis - Series 5 (20/10 to 27/10) | |||||||
| Nigella's Christmas Kitchen (24/11 to 22/12) | |||||||
| Weekend Murders: Silent Witness - Series 13 (3/11 to 1/12) | |||||||
| Weekend Murders: Midsomer Murders - Series 13 (8/12 onwards) | |||||||
| Return to River Cottage (29/12 onwards) | |||||||
References[edit]
| Free-to-air channels |
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| Local programming by network | |||||||||||||||||||||
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