2006 in New Zealand television
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This is a list of New Zealand television-related events from 2006.
Events
- 25 June - The 1983 Miss Universe Lorraine Downes and her partner Aaron Gilmore win the second series of Dancing with the Stars.[1]
- 29 October - Matthew Saunoa wins the third and final series of New Zealand Idol.
Debuts
Domestic
- 7 May - Sparkle Friends (TV2) (2006-2011)
- 25 May - Orange Roughies (TV One) (2006-2008)
- 21 July - The Killian Curse (TV2) (2006-2008)
- 18 December - Karaoke High (TVNZ) (2006-2007)
- The Lost Children (TVNZ) (2006)
International
Curious George (TV3)- Numbers (TV3)
- Prison Break (TV3)
Prehistoric Park (TV3)
/ Harry and His Bucket Full of Dinosaurs (TV3)- Avatar: The Last Airbender (TV3)
- Firehouse Tales (TV2)
- Coconut Fred's Fruit Salad Island (TV2)
New channels
Cable
- 1 August - Nickelodeon (New Zealand)
Television shows
2000s
- Dancing with the Stars (2005-2009)
Ending this year
- 29 October - New Zealand Idol (TV2) (2004-2006)
Births
Deaths
References
- ^ "Downes crowned winner of Dancing with the Stars [audio report]". The New Zealand Herald. 25 June 2006. Retrieved 7 February 2024.