New Zealand Listener – August 24, 2019

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TVNZ 2: Don Jon, 11.20pm

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SATURDAY AUGUST 24


6.00 The Wot Wots (G, R, C)
6.20 The Wiggles, Emma! (G,
C, AD)
6.30 PJ Masks (G, R, C)
6.55 The Insectibles (G, R)
7.0 5 ■ Ben 10 (G, R, C)
7.55 ■ A Bug’s Life (G, R, C, AD)
9.30 The Simpsons (PGR, R, C)
s9ep2
10.00 Fresh (G) Fresh takes a look
at the evolution of tatau, or
Pacific tattoo, hearing from
some of the pioneers and
meeting some of the new
generation of tatau and tā
moko artists.
10.25 ■ Regular Show (G, R)
10.40 Ant & Dec’s Saturday Night
Takeaway (G)
12.10 Splitting Up Together (PGR,
C) s2ep9&10
1.05 American Housewife (G)
s3ep5
1.35 Car Crash TV (G)
2.05 Renters (PGR, R, HD, C)
s5ep10
2.35 Celebrity Treasure Island
Omnibus (AO, R, C, AD)
5.35 The Big Bang Theory (G, R,
C) s10ep16&17
6.30 Young Sheldon (G, R, C)
When Sheldon’s mentor
bonds with Paige, another
10-year-old genius, Sheldon’s
jealousy leads Meemaw to
frantically intervene. s2ep2
7.0 0 ■ Buffy the Vampire Slayer
(1992, PGR, C, AD) A flighty
teenage girl learns that she
is her generation’s destined
battler of vampires. Kristy
Swanson, Luke Perry, Hilary
Swank.
8.35 ■ The Matrix Reloaded
(2003, AO, R, C, AD) Neo
and the rebel leaders
estimate they have 72
hours until 250,000 probes
discover Zion. Keanu Reeves,
Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-
Anne Moss, Hugo Weaving.
TV Films, page 69
11.20 ■ Don Jon (2013, AO,
R, C, AD) A New Jersey
bartender develops
unrealistic expectations from
watching porn and tries to
find happiness and intimacy
with his potential true love.
Joseph Gordon-Levitt,
Scarlett Johansson. TV
Films, page 69
1.05am ■ Batman: Bad Blood
(2016, AO) With Bruce
Wayne missing, Alfred
covers for him while
Nightwing and Robin patrol
Gotham City in his stead
and Batwoman investigates
Batman’s disappearance.
Voices of Jason O’Mara,
Yvonne Strahovski.
2.20 ■ Love Connection (PGR, R)
3.05 The Bachelor (PGR, R, C)
4.40 Home Improvement (G, R,
C) s2ep19
5.05 Fresh (G, R)
5.30 – 6.00 Infomercials

6.00 Charles Stanley
6.30 The Project (R, HD)
7.25 Infomercials
9.30 Newshub Nation (HD)
Simon Shepherd and Emma
Jolliff present current affairs.
10.30 Survivor: Game Changers
(G, R, HD) s34ep13
11.25 Face Off (PGR, R, HD)
s10ep9
12.25 The Block NZ: Firehouse
(PGR, R, HD, C) s8ep36-39
5.00 America’s Next Top Model
(G, HD, C) s24ep14
6.00 Newshub Live (HD)
7.00 America’s Got Talent (G, HD,
C) Country music singer-
songwriter Brad Paisley joins
the panel and gets to send
an act directly to the live
shows with a Golden Buzzer.
s14ep8.
8.55 ■ Let’s Be Cops (2014, AO,
R, HD, C) Two struggling pals
dress as police officers for a
costume party and become
neighbourhood sensations,
but become tangled in a
real-life web of mobsters
and dirty detectives. Jake
Johnson, Damon Wayans Jr,
Nina Dobrev, Rob Riggle. TV
Films, page 69
10.55 ■ A Neighbor’s Deception
(2017, AO, R, HD, C) When
a woman accepts an offer
from her therapist neighbour
for free treatment, she
thinks she’s found a perfect
situation. Ashley Bell, Tom
Amandes, Gates McFadden.
12.50am Infomercials
5.00 Brian Houston (G, HD)
5.30 – 6.00 Charles Stanley

6.00 Te Karere (R)
6.30 Country Calendar (G, R,
C, AD)
7.00 Keeping Up with the
Kaimanawas (G, R, HD, C, AD)
7.30 Infomercials
9.00 Whanau Living (G, R)
9.30 Tagata Pasifika
10.00 Tipping Point (G, R)
10.55 Britain’s Best Home Cook
(G, R, C, AD)
Noon Call the Midwife (PGR, R, C,
AD) Sister Julienne learns
about a new culture as she
helps a family at a difficult
time. s7ep4
1.15 Coast vs. Country (G, C) The
Isle of Wight.
2.15 Kirstie and Phil’s Love It or
List It (G, R, C)
3.15 ■ Eat Well for Less (G, R, C)
Today, a family whose diet
of beige convenience food is
not only unwholesome, but
frighteningly expensive.
4.30 Fishing and Adventure
(G, C) Scott Parry and Mig
Rumney head to Kawhia
where the challenge is set to
land a trophy fish.
5.00 The Chase (G, C) Bradley
Walsh hosts a UK quiz show.
6.00 1 News (C)
7.00 Extreme Chocolate Makers
(G, C) Emma and Mark
Baravelli attempt to create
a chocolate replica of the
Rutherford atomic model for
the Nuclear Awards.
7.30 MasterChef Australia (G,
C, another episode screens
on Wednesday) For the
first time, contestants cook
outside the MasterChef
kitchen in a service challenge
like no other (includes Lotto
at 8.00pm).
8.40 ■ The Story of Rugby (PGR,
C, AD, rescheduled from
August 17) Documentary
series about how rugby
became a global game. The
Gentlemen’s Game: Rugby’s
origins and the changes
wrought by the Industrial
revolution. s1ep1
9.40 Anika Moa Unleashed (AO,
C, AD) Tonight, Anika Moa
is on a mission to re-unite
iconic Kiwi girl-group
TrueBliss.
10.10 Kath & Kim (PGR, C) Kel lets
fame go to his head when
he receives a Retailer of the
Year award. s4ep2
10.45 Liar (AO, R, C, AD)
Laura’s online attack on
Andrew yields unexpected
consequences as a figure
from her past returns. s1ep2
11.45 Blindspot (AO, C) Remi’s
schemes put her and Weller
in danger, while Patterson
and Rich solve a mysterious
puzzle at the FBI. s4ep7&8
1.30am Coronation Street Catch-
Up (PGR, R, C, AD)
3.30 – 6.00 Infomercials


6.30 Te Ao: Māori News (R)
7.00 Children’s Programmes (G, R)
10.00 FIBA World Cup Qualifiers
(R)
Noon Waka Ama Sprints (R)
1.00 Haati Grassroots Rugby (R)
2.00 College Basketball Nationals
(R)
3.00 The Pits TV
4.00 Marae (G, R)
4.30 He Kakano (G, R)
5.00 Fresh (G)
5.30 Nga Pari Karangaranga o te
Motu (G, R)
6.30 Te Ao: Māori News
7.0 0 ■ Dino Time (2012, G) Three
kids travel back in time 65
million years and are taken
in by a dinosaur. Voices of
Pamela Adlon, Jane Lynch.
8.30 ■ Belle (2013, AO, R) Based
on the story of a mixed
race daughter of a Royal
Navy admiral raised by her
aristocratic great-uncle in
18th century England. Gugu
Mbatha-Raw, Matthew
Goode. TV Films, page 69
10.30 Te Ao: Māori News (R)
11.00 – 11.30 Nga Pari (G, R)

6.00 Infomercials
10.00 Streetmate (PGR, R)
10.30 Million Dollar Listing Los
Angeles (G, R) s9ep10&11
12.30 Top Chef Jr. (G, R)
1.30 Catfish (G, R) s5ep9
2.30 Hollywood Medium with
Tyler Henry (G, R)
3.30 The People’s Court (G, R)
5.30 Hollywood Medium with
Tyler Henry (G, R) s1ep9
6.30 Little Big Shots: Forever
Young (G, R) The world’s
oldest gymnast.
7.30 Botched (PGR, R) A female
impersonator who isn’t
comfortable walking the
streets without makeup, and
a woman with “sideshow
boobs”. s3ep4
8.30 Keeping Up with the
Kardashians (AO) Khloe hides
from the public eye until her
pregnancy announcement.
9.30 Southern Charm (AO)
10.30 Cults & Extreme Belief (R)
11.25 Catfish (G, R) s5ep10
12.30am Infomercials
5.00 – 6.00 Undercover Boss (G,
R, C)

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6.00 Children’s Programmes (G)
10.00 RAW (PGR, R)
11.00 SmackDown (PGR, R)
Noon NRL Try Time (G)
1.00 Celebrity Antiques Road
Trip (G)
2.00 Pawn Stars (G, R)
2.30 Hamilton Darts Masters (G)
4.30 Hot Bench (G, R)
5.00 Addicted to Fishing (G, C)
5.30 Prime News
6.00 Antiques Roadshow (G, C)
In Minehead, Somerset, there
is a miniature Napoleon.
7.00 Mighty Machines (PGR, C)
The 2019 Brisbane Truck
Show, and ride-on lawn
mower racing.
7.30 ■ Mayday Air Disaster: The
Accident Files (PGR, C) The
deadliest aviation accident of
all time on Tenerife.
8.30 Fatberg Autopsy: Secrets
of the Sewers (PGR, R,
C) Monster blockages are
plaguing British sewers.
9.30 ■ QI (PGR) Misconceptions.
10.05 ■ Happy Together (PGR, C)
11.05 – 12.55am NRL Premiership
Cronulla Sharks v Warriors.

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