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South Korea TV channels

481 South Korea channels, and how South Korea TV fills its day

A snapshot of television in South Korea: how many channels there are, what kind, how busy each hour is, what fills it, how much is repeats.

481 channels12,960 programmes a dayAsia/Seoul
A day of South Korea TVprogrammes on air, today
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Channels
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10 kinds, from entertainment down

Programmes today
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Across every South Korea channel

Repeat share today
Not known
Biggest genre
Other96% of programmes

then news 1%, then factual 1%

What fills South Korea TV, hour by hour

Today across 39 channels, the share of programmes in each genre at every hour, local time. Hover an hour to read it.

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NewsDramaFactualEntertainmentSportComedyChildrenFilmSoapOther

Most aired in the South Korea

The weekly chart appears here as soon as its data is live.

Channels by genre

481 channels

entertainment
20
sports
19
shop
15
general
13
movies
10
education
8
religious
7
animation
6
series
6
kids
4

South Korea channels A to Z

Every channel we list in South Korea, with its genre. Their listings, day by day, are in the API.

OBSOBS WgeneralOBS.krOCNmoviesOCNOCN MoviesmoviesOCN Movies2.krOGNsportsOLIFElifestyleONCEONTORFEOORFEO.krOST 천국.krOUNeducation

Showing 15 of 481. The full list, with every channel's id, is one call: /v1/countries/KR/channels.

In the API

The South Korea as data

Every South Korea channel and its day in a few calls, with the same ids every time. The free key reads yesterday across all of them.

  • /v1/countries/{cc}/channels lists every channel and its id
  • /v1/countries/{cc}/schedule/{date} gives the whole country's day, 50 channels a page
  • /v1/countries/{cc}/most-aired gives last week's chart
curl "https://api.tvschedule.org/v1/countries/KR/channels?limit=2" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $TVS_KEY"

{
    "data": [
        {
            "name": "2000년대 인기가요.kr",
            "categories": []
        },
        {
            "name": "9colors",
            "categories": [
                "general"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "meta": {
        "count": 2
    }
}

Other countries

Every country we list has the same snapshot. These are the deepest.

Questions about South Korea TV channels

How many TV channels are there in South Korea?

We list 481 South Korea channels, airing about 12,960 programmes a day between them.

Can I get every South Korea channel's listings as data?

Yes. The TV Schedule API lists every channel and gives the whole country's day in pages of 50 channels. The free key reads yesterday; Live reads the week either side.