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CETV-1 TV guide

CETV-1 today, and every day back to April 2023.

The full schedule in Asia/Shanghai time, what is on now and next, and the same data in your app with one call. Search any past day on the Archive plan.

CountryChina
Sun 18 Oct39 programmes
Listings fromApr 2023
CategoryEducation
On now on CETV-110:47 CST
On now
纪录中国
10:35 to 12:10 CST
83 minutes left
12:10发现中国
12:45长安书院
13:10剧场
14:08剧场
ScheduleCETV-1 schedule

All times Asia/Shanghai. The same day from the API: GET /v1/channels/ch_mpfkvtzn/schedule?date=2026-10-18&tz=Asia/Shanghai

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TimeProgrammeEpisodeCategoryLength
23:21电视剧52m
00:13电视剧52m
01:05教育新闻直播间10m
01:15魅力东方15m
01:30大戏台1h
02:30全国教育新闻联播30m
03:00转播中央台新闻联播39m
03:39纪录中国6m
03:45育见15m
04:00长安街45m
04:45纪录片35m
05:20新歌来啦53m
06:13记录中国47m
07:00等着我50m
07:50等着我50m
08:40发现中国1h 2m
09:42影视公开课28m
10:10影视公开课30m
10:40纪录中国45m
11:25纪录中国48m
12:13发现中国32m
12:45长安书院25m
13:10电视剧58m
14:08电视剧52m
15:00中华人民共和国国歌5m
15:05电视剧50m
15:55电视剧50m
16:45电视剧50m
17:35电视剧50m
18:25电视剧50m
19:15电视剧50m
20:05教育新闻直播间20m
20:25中华史记45m
21:10对话教育10m
21:20先锋者说10m
21:30电视剧50m
22:20电视剧50m
23:10教育新闻直播间11m
23:21电视剧52m
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curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TVG_KEY" \
  "https://api.tvguideapi.com/v1/channels/ch_mpfkvtzn/schedule?date=2026-10-18&tz=Asia/Shanghai"

# what is on now, and next
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TVG_KEY" \
  "https://api.tvguideapi.com/v1/channels/ch_mpfkvtzn/now"

# any past day (Archive plan)
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TVG_KEY" \
  "https://api.tvguideapi.com/v1/channels/ch_mpfkvtzn/history?from=2025-10-13T00:00:00Z&to=2025-10-14T00:00:00Z"
Free keyEvery time in UTCIds that never change
// GET /v1/channels/ch_mpfkvtzn/schedule?date=2026-10-18, the first programme
{
    "data": [
        {
            "id": "ls_56f63d0p",
            "channel": "ch_mpfkvtzn",
            "start": "2026-10-17T15:21:00Z",
            "stop": "2026-10-17T16:13:00Z",
            "title": "电视剧",
            "sub_title": null,
            "description": null,
            "category": [],
            "flags": {
                "new": false,
                "live": false
            }
        }
    ],
    "meta": {
        "count": 39,
        "date": "2026-10-18",
        "tz": "Asia/Shanghai"
    }
}
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TimeMonday 13 October 2025Category
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