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.
A Few Top Picks
NRL
Warriors v Panthers Fri 7 Aug 9:30pm
Dophins v Broncos Sat 8 Aug 7pm LIVE START
Eels v Cowboys Sat 15 Aug 7pm LIVE START
Broncos v Warriors Sat 15 Aug 11:15pm
See the TV Guide for Sky Open for more free-to-air coverage.
2026 Rugby's Greatest Rivalry Tour
Stormers v All Blacks Sat 8 Aug 9:30am
Sharks v All Blacks Wed 12 Aug 9am
Check the TV Guide for Three for more broadcast coverage.
NPC
Marking a landmark 50 years of the competition in New Zealand, the epic round-robin clashes on the field continue, with Rounds 1-5 playing out across the month.
See the TV Guide for upcoming NPC matches in the coming week.
Ms. X
A darkly comic, action-packed six-part dramedy that tells the good-person-gone-bad story, through the eyes of a suburban kiwi mum. Gritty, surreal, funny, and uncomfortably plausible, Ms. X is a story of friendship, reinvention, and the extraordinary things ordinary people will do to survive suburbia.
Made with the support of NZ on Air.
City of Ember
For generations, citizens of the City of Ember have flourished in an amazing world of glittering lights. However, Ember's generator is failing. Stars: Saoirse Ronan, Bill Murray, Toby Jones
Settling
When 30-something writer, Harriet “Harry” Brewer finds herself heartbroken and back living with her mother in Auckland, the last person she expects to change her life is her old high school best friend Salman Abbasi, now a divorced single dad and dentist who has similarly given up on love.
Made with the support of NZ on Air.
Promising Young Woman
A brilliant medical school dropout lives a secret double life, seeking a unique brand of vengeance against predators.
Whale with Steve Backshall
A pioneering documentary series shedding new light on the world of whales, dolphins and porpoises. Adventurer and conservationist Steve Backshall travels from the Azores to the Arctic, capturing breathtaking underwater footage in each unique habitat.
HAVE A LOOK AT OUR 8-DAY TV GUIDE.
Whatever you're into, there's a channel or two for you.
TAKE THE PAEKAKARIKI EXPRESS TO STREAM TOWN.
Yes, that's right. You can stream Live TV now. The channels Kiwis know and love, all in one Freeview Streaming TV app, right on your Smart TV. You might say it's as brilliant as thousands of luminous spheres.
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Your nightly wind-down shouldn't be a wind up. Life's busy enough without more decisions to make, so spend less time choosing what to watch, escape the algorithm and... just relax.
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