Must-See TV Highlights: This Week’s Schedule of National Channels and Top Show Picks

Looking for entertainment options this upcoming weekend? National TV stations in Indonesia have prepared a diverse lineup of programs airing on Sunday, 12 October, ensuring viewers of all ages can find something engaging to watch. From box office movies to comedy shows, news, and religious programs, the major TV networks offer a complete package for your relaxing Sunday at home.

Big names like RCTI, Trans TV, Trans7, SCTV, Indosiar, ANTV, GTV, MNCTV, and MDTV have tailored their schedules to include popular hits and fresh content. Movie enthusiasts will enjoy multiple blockbusters on Trans TV and GTV, while fans of family comedy can turn to Trans7 or keep up with the latest viral stories on Trans TV. Religious content and inspirational shows begin early in the morning, giving everyone a head start to a meaningful Sunday.

Trans 7 Schedule Highlights

Start the early hours with "Superbike Portugal" and various outdoor and comedy shows. At 04:30, watch "Jazirah Islam," followed by "Spotlite" at 07:00 and "Heits Abis" at 09:30. The afternoon offers "Cuan Bos," "Jejak Petualang Explorer," and "Jejak Si Gundul." Toward evening, don’t miss "On The Spot" at 18:00, "Arisan" at 20:00, and the late-night favorite "Komedi Gokil 2" at 23:30.

Trans TV Must-See Programs

Catch "Islam Itu Indah" at 05:00 to start your morning with inspiration. "Insert Pagi" and "Brownis On The Weekend" deliver infotainment from 06:30 onwards. Afternoon programs like "Rumpi: No Secret" and "Sehari Jadi Ratu" follow, while film lovers can tune in to "Bioskop Trans TV" at 21:00 and 23:00 for prime movie features.

ANTV Popular Series and Cinema

Viewers longing for drama and action will enjoy "Dreadnaught" as early as midnight, followed by "Bioskop Asia." Daytime programs include "Petualangan Superblox" for kids, "Lutung Kasarung," and trending sinetron like "Mangal Lakshmi" and "Cinta Keluarga Pandya." Evening dramas such as "Rindu Tak Berujung" and "Pendekar Naga Mas" remain audience favorites.

RCTI Family Programs and Sports

Sports fans can watch "AFC Asian Qualifiers Road To 26" in the early morning. "Upin Ipin," "Doraemon Series," and "Titus The Detective" entertain kids and families throughout the morning. Classic Indonesian drama like "Preman Pensiun S9" and "Cinta Sepenuh Jiwa" dominate the afternoon and evening, while the night includes European football matches.

Indosiar Film and Drama Block

Don’t miss "Mega Film Asia" which airs several times in the early hours. "Kisah Nyata" stories play in the late morning through the afternoon, followed by the "Pegadaian Championship" football matches in the evening. Another round of "Mega Film Asia" wraps up your night.

SCTV Dramas, Movies, and News

Drama lovers can watch "Terjebak Cinta Rara" early, then enjoy "Asmara Gen Z" and various FTV films during the day. SCTV keeps audiences updated with "Liputan 6" news and offers continued drama in the evening with "Cinta Sedalam Rindu" and "Wanita Istimewa."

MNCTV Animation and Family Hits

Early risers see "Suparman Reborn" starting at midnight, then animated classics like "Upin & Ipin," "Thomas & Friends," and "Kiko In The Deep Sea" fill the morning. The afternoon showcases family series, and evenings present gameshows like "DMD Panggung Rezeki."

GTV Animated Adventures and Blockbuster Films

The day opens with "Warbiasak" followed by "SpongeBob SquarePants Movie" during various slots. Afternoon shows include "Naruto Shippuden," "Lets Get Wet," and family adventure films. Prime movie time features "Jack Reacher: Never Go Back" and "The Pig King" in the evening.

MDTV Varied Lifestyle and Drama Content

Begin with inspiring stories like "Inilah Kisahnya" and "Keajaiban Dunia." Family-friendly animation "Adit Sopo Jarwo" and dramas such as "Cinta Fitri S3" and "Rosalinda" air throughout the day. At night, enjoy "Kupu Malam," "Gajah Mada," and the supernatural thriller “Danur 2: Maddah.”

Sunday TV Schedule At a Glance

Here’s a simple overview of what some networks are offering:

With this detailed Sunday TV schedule, everyone can easily find favorite shows and plan their leisure time better. Remember, program times may change without prior notice as each station holds its own policy. Check TV listings regularly to stay updated and make sure not to miss standout content this weekend.