CBBC TV Guide
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Runtime:
1 hr 30 min
Shaun the Sheep
Shaun the Fugitive
Animated series set on a remote rural farm. Shaun is in serious trouble when the Farmer discovers he is the cake thief who has sabotaged his baked goods.
Runtime:
10 min
Danger Mouse
Groundmouse Day
Animated series. Danger Mouse and Penfold have to repeat the same day over and over to stop a time-altering Duckula.
Runtime:
10 min
Super Happy Magic Forest
Quester of the Year
The heroes are lured away by a cloaked figure to compete for the title of Quester of the Year, leaving the forest with no-one to protect its scones.
Boy Girl Dog Cat Mouse Cheese
Spoiler Alert
In order to avoid him spoiling the new Captain Callisto movie, the siblings have to be Gherkin's servants for a week.
Runtime:
10 min
Grizzy and the Lemmings
The Grizming
A block containing Grizzy and the Lemmings' ancestors cracks during their fight.
Runtime:
10 min
SpongeBob SquarePants
Larry the Floor Manager
Mr Krabs makes Larry the Lobster temporary manager.
Runtime:
15 min
Little Lunch
The Thing in the Sand
Melanie thinks Rory’s craft project is a possum’s head in the sandpit.
Odd Squad
The Perfect Lunch
The Odd Squad investigate strange events. Olive and Otto help Ms O host a lunch for some very important but easily offended guests.
Runtime:
10 min
The Strange Chores
Beat Team Dennis
When Dennis creates his own team to usurp the gang's position, Charlie, Pierce and Que must overcome self-doubt by embracing their own unique skills.
Total Dramarama
Free Chili
A walkie-talkie hidden inside a chili dog causes Harold to worry an alien has arrived.
Runtime:
10 min
Winx Club - The Magic Is Back
Together, they are the Winx
Following a scary encounter with a magic creature on her 16th birthday, Bloom discovers that she has magical powers. She is rescued by two fairies from Alfea School for Fairies and Witches.
Pokémon Horizons
Reunion in Cortondo
Liko, Roy and Ult reunite with Dot and Murdock in Cortondo.
Runtime:
20 min
The Adventures of Mansour: Age of AI
No Filter
Furry-faced video filters torment Mansour's parents, until Mansour outsmarts Blink.
Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir
Rogercop
Ladybug and Cat Noir face agent Roger - aka Rogercop.
Runtime:
25 min
SpongeBob SquarePants
Don't Feed the Clowns
A small clown gets left behind by the circus.
Runtime:
10 min
Shaun the Sheep
Shooting Stars
All Bitzer wants to do is see a shooting star, but he keeps missing them thanks to Shaun's antics.
Runtime:
10 min
Stage Stars
The Power of Dance
Vidya learns the true meaning of storytelling through dance when a visiting dance group joins a special performance. Meanwhile, Jacob and Austin are on a mission to learn to rap.
Jamie Johnson FC
The Winner Takes It All
Hawx and Foxborough face off in the Academy League title decider. It’s a fight for survival, and there can only be one winner.
Runtime:
30 min
My Life
Rugby Girl
Women’s Rugby World Cup fever is riding high, and Ava is chasing her dream of becoming a Red Rose. But she soon discovers that rugby is not just about winning.
Game on Grandparents
Samba de Amigo
It’s time for Samba de Amigo! Two teams, guided by pro gamer Jelly, dance their way to victory. Which team will make it through?
Runtime:
20 min
Gladiators: Epic Pranks
Apollo!
Nitro pranks Apollo with fake influencer Aubry Devonne Keep, causing a big splash! The other Gladiators have fun behind the scenes and pranking the audience at Sheffield Arena.
Bro's in Control
Leading a Duck to Water
Callum challenges the bros to lead his giant rubber duck to water, as Adam decides to take Quakius Maximus to the skies. And both bros face the Gladiators referees.
Runtime:
20 min
Stage Stars
Halloween
The Anything Goes cast try not to get too spooked on opening night, and the senior dancers have a haunting show to prepare for. Meanwhile, the Year 7s go in search of the school ghost.
The Football Academy
The Germans Are Coming
U12 boys Heinzy and Marley are excited about getting to compete against their Germans rivals, and U16s player Orion gets the opportunity to shine in front of millions of viewers.
Shaun the Sheep
The Shadow Play
Animated series set on a remote rural farm. It is bedtime for Timmy and the flock put on a puppet show to help him get to sleep.
Runtime:
5 min
Dennis & Gnasher Unleashed!
Molar Power
Doctor Pfooflepfeffer covets the world-beating power of Gnasher’s indestructible teeth and will stop at nothing to get her hands on one of those doggy dental marvels.
Runtime:
15 min
Super Happy Magic Forest
Magic Mess
The heroes quest to save the forest from a magical mess after Blossom decides she would rather be picnicking than recycling.
Runtime:
10 min
Ninja Express
A Magic Wand
Desperate to learn magic, Merlin's apprentice, Merlina, orders a magic wand. However, mayhem ensues when the inexperienced wizard transforms everyone around her including the Ninjas!
Runtime:
15 min
Boy Girl Dog Cat Mouse Cheese
Tucked In
Boy has planned a perfect sleepover with best friend Tuck that will feature bobblehead-themed activities. However, Boy gets jealous when Tuck keeps getting distracted by his siblings' antics.
Runtime:
10 min
Grizzy and the Lemmings
Ready, Set, Bam!
It's time for the racket game, where big scores mean big prizes.
Runtime:
10 min
Grizzy and the Lemmings
Termitator
The Lemmings adopt a cute insect that eats wood. And what's made of wood? The cabin!
Runtime:
5 min
Little Lunch
The Lost and Found Box
Debra-Jo is taken to the lost and found box after losing her glasses.
Runtime:
15 min
Odd Squad
Agent Oksana's Kitchen Nightmares
The Odd Squad investigates strange events. The agents try to resolve a disagreement between Ms O and Oksana.
Runtime:
10 min
Total Dramarama
Duck Duck Juice
Duncan and Courtney make a quick escape to try and replace Chef's special energy drink.
Runtime:
15 min
Pokémon Horizons
Dot and Nidothing
Dot struggles to accept Iono’s plan to livestream their upcoming Tera training battle.
Runtime:
20 min
Winx Club - The Magic Is Back
A Trick by the Trix
The Winx face their toughest physical exam yet, pushing their magic and teamwork to the limits. Meanwhile, Bloom attempts to bond with the mysterious Damien.
Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir
Timebreaker
Ladybug and Cat Noir face Alix - aka Timebreaker.
Runtime:
20 min
Horrible Science
The Force Force, Lever Man and the Goldilocks Zone
Meet superheroes the Force Force, and some of the 17th century’s greatest minds star in Friends parody Colleagues.
The Next Step
What'll I Do
Auditions for the small group dance are held amid personal betrayals and misunderstandings. James apologises to Riley but she cannot bring herself to forgive him.
Runtime:
23 min
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Runtime:
10 hr 32 min
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