CBBC TV Guide & Listings (United States Timezone)

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CBBC Schedule — Fri 12 Dec

5:30 AM

This is CBBC! — 05:30

This is CBBC!
Tune every day from 7.00am.
Runtime: 1 hr 30 min
7:00 AM

Shaun the Sheep — 07:00

The Magpie
Animation. A magpie has nested in the big tree and is causing chaos by stealing everything around the farm. Shaun has to come up with a brilliant plan to outwit the bird.
Runtime: 10 min
7:10 AM

Danger Mouse — 07:10

The Supies
The danger agents are dressed up and ready for The Supies awards show. They’re all up for nomination but Danger Mouse is winning a suspicious amount of prizes…
Runtime: 10 min
7:20 AM

Super Happy Magic Forest — 07:20

Mermicorn
When granted a wish by a grateful witch, Blossom excitedly chooses a mermaid’s tail. But she soon regrets the decision when trying to quest on land.
Runtime: 15 min
7:35 AM

Boy Girl Dog Cat Mouse Cheese — 07:35

Best Best Friends
Boy and Girl have a contest to see whose best friend is the best of the best. However, after taking it too far, they are in danger of losing their best friends forever!
Runtime: 10 min
7:45 AM

Newsround — 07:45

Topical news magazine for children.
Runtime: 10 min
7:55 AM

Grizzy and the Lemmings — 07:55

Choco-Noodles
Grizzy creates a new Yummy-based recipe: choco-noodles.
Runtime: 10 min
8:05 AM

Grizzy and the Lemmings — 08:05

Tough Cookie
Grizzy and the Lemmings discover a temple dedicated to an ancestral brioche.
Runtime: 5 min
8:10 AM

SpongeBob SquarePants — 08:10

Ink Lemonade
Patrick's lemonade has a secret ingredient!
Runtime: 15 min
8:25 AM

Odd Squad — 08:25

The Trouble with Centigurps
The Odd Squad investigate strange events. When Otto accidentally releases 100 small furry creatures he recruits Oscar to help get them back.
Runtime: 15 min i Available on iPlayer
8:40 AM

The Strange Chores — 08:40

Walk Wolfman
Charlie must walk Wolfman before the moon rises, even though it means missing out on the party of the year. Can he be that responsible?
Runtime: 10 min
8:50 AM

Danny and Mick — 08:50

Mascotball
Danny wants to be the basketball team mascot and is trying to get an outfit in time for the match.
Runtime: 10 min
9:00 AM

Bitesize Daily: 7-9 Year Olds — 09:00

English - Reading to Understand
Learn about the meaning of words in context, discussing books and asking questions.
Runtime: 25 min
9:25 AM

Operation Ouch! Do Try This at Home — 09:25

Eggy Teeth
The doctors take a close look at teeth and show you what happens to them when you eat and drink.
Runtime: 15 min i Available on iPlayer
9:40 AM

Gym Stars — 09:40

The Comeback
Trumaine and Zion fight for a spot on the GB squad, and Chase confronts his fears.
Runtime: 20 min i Available on iPlayer
10:00 AM

What's Cooking Omari? — 10:00

Omari's Mega-Loaded Fries
Chef Omari makes mega-loaded fries. These crunchy potato wedges topped with spicy flavours are the perfect snack for all the family.
Runtime: 10 min i Available on iPlayer
10:10 AM

Deadly 60 — 10:10

Brazil
A helicopter trip over Brazil's northern savannah helps adventurer Steve Backshall find his next contender for the Deadly 60, the elusive giant anteater.
Runtime: 28 min i Available on iPlayer
10:38 AM

Our Black History Heroes — 10:38

Katherine Johnson
Sienna profiles the groundbreaking Nasa mathematician nicknamed The Human Computer.
10:40 AM

The Dengineers — 10:40

Highlights
Joe and Meryl take a look back at some of the fun moments and amazing dens from the series.
Runtime: 30 min
11:10 AM

Operation Ouch! — 11:10

Episode 4
The doctors reveal how you taste with your nose as well as your tongue, and Dr Chris discovers how 3D printing works when he prints his own skull.
Runtime: 30 min
11:40 AM

Horrible Histories — 11:40

Episode 7
Historical sketch show. Robert Walpole struggles to talk to England's German king and a Scottish sportsman attacks dead cows in the Highland Games.
Runtime: 30 min
12:10 PM

Danny and Mick — 12:10

Roller Disco
Danny and Mick get their skates on in order to get their jobs done in time for the roller disco – that spells wheely big trouble for everyone.
Runtime: 10 min
12:20 PM

Andy and the Band — 12:20

The Battle of the Bands: Part 2
Emerald has deceived them, their record label has dropped them, and they’re very firmly in bottom position. How will Andy and the Odd Socks defy all the odds to save Planet Rock?
Runtime: 15 min
12:35 PM

Bro's in Control — 12:35

Adam and Joe race across Lapland to deliver Callum’s letter to Santa before putting their elf skills to the test in the ultimate Christmas challenge!
Runtime: 20 min
12:55 PM

Octonauts: Above & Beyond — 12:55

Hot Spring Snake
The Octonauts brave the harsh Himalayan weather on the Terra-Gup-1 to relocate a snake.
Runtime: 10 min
1:05 PM

Big Lizard — 13:05

Ammon gets spooked by a tiny insect, but overcomes her fear to rescue Cosima and Big Lizard from the rapids.
Runtime: 10 min
1:15 PM

Danger Mouse — 13:15

The Cute Shall Inherit the Earth
Animated series. Cute kittens are infiltrating positions of authority all around the world. Are they the feline equivalent of the illuminati?
Runtime: 10 min
1:25 PM

Danger Mouse — 13:25

All 5it
Animated series. Danger Mouse goes undercover as the fifth member of Quark's popular boy band, discovering his inner performer and a musical plot to destroy the world.
Runtime: 10 min
1:35 PM

Super Happy Magic Forest — 13:35

Herbert the Peculiar
The heroes quest to stop Balthazar from turning forest folk into household objects, using Herbert’s magic tricks to defeat his wizardry.
Runtime: 15 min
1:50 PM

Ninja Express — 13:50

Peaceful Planet
Desperate for peace and quiet, an alien leader orders an entertainer.
Runtime: 10 min i Available on iPlayer
2:00 PM

Winx Club - The Magic Is Back — 14:00

Rock and Roll Fairies
Excitement builds as Musa’s concert in Magixia approaches, but her nerves skyrocket when a mysterious agent shows interest.
Runtime: 25 min i Available on iPlayer
2:25 PM

Mrs Armitage on Wheels — 14:25

A tale from Quentin Blake's Box of Treasures. Inventor Mrs Armitage plans to cycle to cousin Angela’s with faithful dog Breakspear, but she can’t stop adapting her bike. Will she ever arrive?
Runtime: 30 min i Available on iPlayer
2:55 PM

Secret Life of Boys — 14:55

Day Five
Ginger discusses her boy problems with Matt; they turn out to be about Ethan rather than her boyfriend. Chris finalises his Father Christmas trap.
Runtime: 5 min
3:00 PM

Shaun the Sheep — 15:00

Cheetah Cheater
Children's stop-motion animation. Pidsley the cat disguises himself as a leopard. Shaun, convinced there's a big beast on the loose, concocts a plan to catch it.
Runtime: 5 min
3:05 PM

Dennis & Gnasher Unleashed! — 15:05

Monitors
A classmate who Dennis and Walter barely know gets appointed as Class 3C’s late monitor, making it urgent that the boys find a way to pal up with him, whatever it takes.
Runtime: 15 min
3:20 PM

Super Happy Magic Forest — 15:20

We the Council
The heroes and the Council of Happiness swap jobs, and when the council fail in their quest, the whole forest is at risk of being flooded by Stinkystuff.
Runtime: 10 min i Available on iPlayer
3:30 PM

Boy Girl Dog Cat Mouse Cheese — 15:30

The Pied Bagpiper
Cheese takes up the bagpipes, but all goes wrong when only squirrels like the sound!
Runtime: 15 min
3:45 PM

Boy Girl Dog Cat Mouse Cheese — 15:45

Robot-y Karate
Dog's sensei is retiring and coming over for a visit. As a gift, Dog tries to become a karate master too, but when the kids get switched for robots, it gets complicated.
Runtime: 10 min
3:55 PM

Grizzy and the Lemmings — 15:55

Digital Taming
The extraordinary animals from a tablet game come to life after the device explodes.
Runtime: 10 min
4:05 PM

SpongeBob SquarePants — 16:05

Bottle Burglars
SpongeBob and Squidward let Plankton steal the secret formula.
Runtime: 10 min
4:15 PM

Little Lunch — 16:15

The Oval
Rory creates a crazy ball game so that others will play with him on the oval.
Runtime: 15 min i Available on iPlayer
4:30 PM

Odd Squad — 16:30

A Case of the Sillies
The Odd Squad investigates strange events. Dr O gets an odd illness called the sillies.
Runtime: 15 min
4:45 PM

The Strange Chores — 16:45

Contain the Black Hole
When Charlie is at risk of failing his group science project, Pierce uses a black hole monster in a dangerous attempt to secure them an A+.
Runtime: 10 min i Available on iPlayer
4:55 PM

Hey You What If? — 16:55

You Can't Wait for Christmas?
It really is possible to time travel into the future, and the team show you how!
Runtime: 5 min
5:00 PM

Blue Peter — 17:00

Christmas Cracker with Strictly, CBeebies and Come Alive
Three lucky competition winners go behind the scenes on the set of Strictly Come Dancing to meet the stars of the show, and Joel takes on a starring role in the CBeebies Panto.
Runtime: 25 min
5:25 PM

Grizzy and the Lemmings — 17:25

Well Deserved
The Lemmings and Grizzy collide with Santa's sled while fighting.
Runtime: 10 min
5:35 PM

One Zoo Three — 17:35

NEW EPISODE: Winter Wonderland
The One Zoo Three brothers create a winter wonderland at the zoo, with special festive treats for the Amur tigers. Meanwhile, Tim and Tam the Tapirs tuck into a winter vegetable challenge!
Runtime: 25 min i Available on iPlayer
6:00 PM

Horrible Histories — 18:00

Top Ten Naughtiest People
Rattus is on the naughty step yet again. But at least it has given him an excellent idea for a list of some of his favourite sketches as he presents his top ten of some of history’s naughtiest people.
Runtime: 30 min
6:30 PM

Jack and Nancy — 18:30

A tale from Quentin Blake's Box of Treasures
A tale from Quentin Blake's Box of Treasures. Jack and Nancy get blown away to a tropical island and enjoy lots of new adventures.
Runtime: 28 min i Available on iPlayer
6:58 PM

This is CBBC! — 18:58

This is CBBC!
Tune every day from 7.00am.
Runtime: 10 hr 32 min
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