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NHKBS1 TV guide

NHKBS1 today, and every day back to April 2023.

The full schedule in Asia/Tokyo 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.

CountryJapan
Mon 19 Oct6 programmes
Listings fromApr 2023
CategoryGeneral
On now on NHKBS116:00 JST
On now
ワールドニュース ▽アメリカ▽アジア[二]
16:00 to 16:59 JST
59 minutes left
16:59カンパニー〜逆転のスワン〜PR 1分版
17:00驚き!地球!グレートネイチャー 美食を育む山脈の秘密〜ヨーロッパ アルプス〜[解][字]
17:30にっぽん百名山 選 槍穂を望む縦走路〜蝶ヶ岳から常念岳へ〜[字]
18:00【BS特選時代劇】雲霧仁左衛門3(6)「月下の誓い」[解][字]
ScheduleNHKBS1 schedule

All times Asia/Tokyo. The same day from the API: GET /v1/channels/ch_838zj8f8/schedule?date=2026-10-19&tz=Asia/Tokyo

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TimeProgrammeEpisodeCategoryLength
23:20Jリーグタイム45m
00:05プレミアムシアター チューリヒ・バレエ 「ロメオとジュリエット」[SS]チューリヒ・バレエ「ロメオとジュリエット」。キャシー・マーストンによる新演出。、日本人プリンシパル綱木彩葉がジュリエットを演じる注目の舞台。1h 57m
02:02ヨーロッパ トラムの旅「フィンランド ヘルシンキ」欧州各地の都市を走る路面電車・トラム。車窓から見る美しいヨーロッパの街並み。街の名所旧跡も巡る。今回は、フィンランド・ヘルシンキを旅する。1h
03:02運転席からの風景 神戸電鉄有馬線神戸の中心部と有馬温泉を結ぶ、神戸電鉄有馬線。六甲山地を走る登山鉄道の運転席からの風景。1h
04:02青海チベット鉄道中国の大都市とチベット自治区ラサを直結する「青海チベット鉄道」が2006年に開通。“秘境”チベットは一気に身近になった。夏の観光シーズンには大量の客を送...30m
04:32大空撮!ヒマラヤ山脈「豊饒(じょう)の女神 アンナプルナ」山岳用の特別な小型機を使って8000m峰が連なるヒマラヤ山脈を上空から撮影した。ネパール第2の都市ポカラから豊饒(じょう)の女神を意味するアンナプルナに...20h 28m
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curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TVG_KEY" \
  "https://api.tvguideapi.com/v1/channels/ch_838zj8f8/schedule?date=2026-10-19&tz=Asia/Tokyo"

# what is on now, and next
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TVG_KEY" \
  "https://api.tvguideapi.com/v1/channels/ch_838zj8f8/now"

# any past day (Archive plan)
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $TVG_KEY" \
  "https://api.tvguideapi.com/v1/channels/ch_838zj8f8/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_838zj8f8/schedule?date=2026-10-19, the first programme
{
    "data": [
        {
            "id": "ls_0z1zseq9",
            "channel": "ch_838zj8f8",
            "start": "2026-10-18T14:20:00Z",
            "stop": "2026-10-18T15:05:00Z",
            "title": "Jリーグタイム",
            "sub_title": null,
            "description": null,
            "category": [],
            "flags": {
                "new": false,
                "live": false
            }
        }
    ],
    "meta": {
        "count": 6,
        "date": "2026-10-19",
        "tz": "Asia/Tokyo"
    }
}
Live and new flagsEpisodes joined on paid plansReal data
Search back in timeAny day on NHKBS1, back to 1 April 2023

What was on, on any date we hold: for research, catch-up, clip finding or proving a broadcast. Any window up to 31 days with /v1/channels/{id}/history on the Archive plan.

Listings held for NHKBS1
The first three programmes of any past day show here. The whole day, and the API, are on Archive.See Archive
TimeMonday 13 October 2025Category
Nothing held for that day. Try another date.
Endpoints for this channelEverything the API knows about NHKBS1

8 calls cover a channel from its details to its past. Each one opens in the documentation with Try it.

GETFree keyFind a channelFind a TV channel by its name, an alias or a call sign, in any country, and get the id every other endpoint takes./v1/channels/search?q=nhkbs1GETFree keyGet a channelOne TV channel in full: its names, owner, country, languages, categories, logo, website, launch year and the guide feeds behind it./v1/channels/ch_838zj8f8GETFree keyA channel's scheduleA TV channel's day slot by slot: start and stop in UTC, title, description, category, and the series and episode where we matched it./v1/channels/ch_838zj8f8/scheduleGETFree keyOn a channel nowWhat is on a TV channel right now and what comes next, with how far through the current programme it is./v1/channels/ch_838zj8f8/nowGETFree keyNext on a channelThe next programmes on a TV channel, as many as you ask for, each with its times in UTC and its episode where matched./v1/channels/ch_838zj8f8/nextGETFree keyWatch a channel freeThe official free ways to watch a TV channel: the broadcaster's own player, or the FAST service (Pluto TV, Samsung TV Plus, Plex, Roku) that carries it, with the watch page and the country./v1/channels/ch_838zj8f8/free-viewGETPaid plansA channel's past schedulesPast schedules for a TV channel from the archive, slot by slot over any window of up to 31 days, with the same fields as today./v1/channels/ch_838zj8f8/historyGETPaid plansXMLTV exportA country or a set of channels as a standard XMLTV file, up to 14 days ahead, for media centres and IPTV players./v1/xmltv?channels=ch_838zj8f8
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