Kanal 2 is a privately owned Estonian television channel. Its literal name in English is "Channel 2". The channel was established by Ilmar Taska. The channel began broadcasting on 1 October 1993.

History

The channel started broadcasting on October 1, 1993, the first program seen on the new network being the Estonian animated film Kapsapea (Cabbage Head). The channel in its initial phase broadcast on weekends, beginning December 17 that year, week-round broadcasts started.

Programmes

The list might not reflect the current lineup of television shows.

Estonian

* '' Baar'' ( The Bar) * ''Jumal tänatud, et sa siin oled!'' ( Thank God You're Here) * ''

Kelgukoerad ''Kelgukoerad'' is an Estonian criminal television series, which aired on the Kanal 2 television channel. The series is directed by . The series was on the air from 2006-2013. Casts * Kelk (Kalju Komissarov) * Mart ( Madis Milling) * Robert ( ...

'' (crime series) * ''Kuldvillak'' ( Jeopardy!) * ''Kuum hind'' ( The Price Is Right) * '' Ma näen su häält'' ( I Can See Your Voice) * ''Reporter'' (daily news program) * ''Reporter+'' (weekly news program) * ''

Saladused ''Secrets'' (Estonian: ''Saladused'') is an Estonian television drama series created by Tuuli Roosma. Each story is made by different directors, such as Anri Rulkov, Arbo Tammiksaar, Rando Pettai, Marianne Kõrver, Ergo Kuld, Jan-Erik Nõg ...

'' (Secrets) * '' Tantsud tähtedega'' (

Dancing with the Stars ''Dancing with the Stars'' is the name of various international television series based on the format of the British TV series '' Strictly Come Dancing'', which is distributed by BBC Studios, the commercial arm of the BBC. Currently the forma ...

) * ''Tõehetk'' (

Nada más que la verdad ''Nada más que la verdad'' (''Nothing But the Truth'') is a game show created by Howard Schultz, an American television producer and owner of Lighthearted Entertainment. It was first aired in Colombia. The hosts asks the contestants a series of 2 ...

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Ühikarotid ''Ühikarotid'' is an Estonian teen drama TV series that airs on Kanal 2. The series first aired on 8 March 2010. It's written by Martin Algus and produced by Tuuli Roosma. It's about students from different Estonian locations who spend their ti ...

'' (Estonian teen drama)

Foreign

Children Shows

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2 Stupid Dogs ''2 Stupid Dogs'' is an American animated television series created and designed by Donovan Cook and produced by Hanna-Barbera Cartoons. It originally ran from September 5, 1993, to May 15, 1995, on TBS as a part of their ''Sunday Morning in Fr ...

'' *'' Aaahh!!! Real Monsters'' *''

Alvin and the Chipmunks Alvin and the Chipmunks, originally David Seville and the Chipmunks or simply The Chipmunks, are an American animated virtual band and media franchise first created by Ross Bagdasarian for novelty records in 1958. The group consists of three s ...

'' *'' Animaniacs'' *'' Biker Mice from Mars'' *'' CatDog'' *''

Catscratch ''Catscratch'' is an American animated television series created by Doug TenNapel (also known for creating the ''Earthworm Jim'' series). It aired on Nickelodeon from July 9, 2005, to February 10, 2007. It was a loose adaptation of TenNapel's c ...

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Chaplin & Co ''Chaplin and Co.'' is a computer-animated comedy television series produced by DQ Entertainment and aired in France on 31 December 2011 on France 3. It depicts Charlie Chaplin's iconic character The Tramp, with his friends as the Kid, for the f ...

'' *'' DuckTales'' *'' Miss Moon'' *'' Mr. Bean'' *'' Oggy and the Cockroaches'' *'' Rocko's Modern Life'' *'' Squirrel Boy'' *'' Super 4'' *'' Teletubbies''

Telenovelas

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Acorralada ''Acorralada'' (''Trapped'') is an American telenovela produced by Venevisión. Univision aired ''Acorralada'' from January 15, 2007 to October 5, 2007 on weekday afternoons at 2pm/1c. It was rebroadcast in late 2011 through April 2012 on Univisi ...

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Amor Descarado ''Amor Descarado'' (''Barefaced Love'') is a telenovela produced by RTI Producciones and Spanish-language United States-based television network Telemundo, this is a US Hispanic version of Chilean telenovela '' Amores de Mercado.'' It was bro ...

'' *'' Amores de mercado'' *'' Bianca – Wege zum Glück'' *'' Contra viento y marea'' *'' Destilando Amor'' *'' En nombre del amor'' *'' Gata Salvaje'' *'' Julia – Wege zum Glück'' *'' Mar de amor'' *'' Milagros'' *''

Olvidarte jamás ''Olvidarte Jamas'' (''Always on my Mind'') is a 2005 telenovela made by Venevision International in Miami that lasted 118 episodes. The telenovela starred Venezuelan-American actress Sonya Smith and Mexican actor Gabriel Porras. The teleno ...

'' *'' Rosangélica'' *'' Soñadoras'' *'' Victoria''

Comedy

*'' Andy Richter Controls the Universe'' *''

Desperate Housewives ''Desperate Housewives'' is an American comedy-drama soap opera television series created by Marc Cherry and produced by ABC Studios and Marc Cherry, Cherry Productions. It aired for eight seasons on American Broadcasting Company, ABC from Octobe ...

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Due South ''Due South'' is a Canadian crime comedy-drama television series created by Paul Haggis, and produced by Alliance Communications from its premiere on April 26, 1994, to its conclusion after four seasons on March 14, 1999. The series starred Pau ...

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Friends ''Friends'' is an American television sitcom created by David Crane and Marta Kauffman, which aired on NBC from September 22, 1994, to May 6, 2004, lasting ten seasons. With an ensemble cast starring Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa ...

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Hang Time Hang time generally refers to how long a (self-)launched object stays in the air: * In basketball, the length of time a player stays in the air after jumping to score or pass the ball. * In American football, the length of time a punted ball flies ...

'' *'' Inspector Rex'' *'' Joey'' *'' Las Vegas'' *'' Married... with Children'' *'' Men in Trees'' *'' Police Academy: The Series'' *'' Pushing Daisies'' *'' Sabrina, the Teenage Witch'' *'' The Middle'' *'' Two and a Half Men'' *'' Two Guys and a Girl'' *'' Ugly Betty'' *'' What I Like About You''

Animation

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Futurama ''Futurama'' is an American animated science fiction sitcom created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The series follows the adventures of the professional slacker Philip J. Fry, who is cryogenically preserved for 1000 years a ...

Soap Operas

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Home and Away ''Home and Away'' (often abbreviated as ''H&A'') is an Australian television soap opera. It was created by Alan Bateman and commenced broadcast on the Seven Network on 17 January 1988. Bateman came up with the concept of the show during a trip ...

'' *'' Santa Barbara''

Drama Series

*'' 90210'' *'' Alcatraz'' *'' Bad Girls'' *'' Brothers & Sisters'' *'' C-16: FBI'' *''

Charmed ''Charmed'' is an American fantasy drama television series created by Constance M. Burge and produced by Aaron Spelling and his production company Spelling Television, with Brad Kern serving as showrunner. The series was originally broadcast ...

'' *'' Chicago Fire'' *'' Close to Home'' *'' Cold Case'' *'' Criminal Minds'' *'' Da Vinci's Inquest'' *''

Dexter Dexter may refer to: Arts and entertainment * Dexter, the main character of the American animated series ''Dexter's Laboratory'' that aired from 1996 to 2003 * Dexter, a fictional character in the British Diary of a Bad Man#Main, web series ''Diar ...

'' *'' Dirt'' *'' Everwood'' *'' Footballers' Wives'' *'' Footballers' Wives: Extra Time'' *'' Fringe'' *'' Gossip Girl'' *'' Heartbreak High'' *'' Heartland'' *'' Higher Ground'' *'' Highlander: The Series'' *'' Indian Summers'' *'' Invasion'' *''

Judging Amy ''Judging Amy'' is an American legal drama television series that was telecast from September 19, 1999, through May 3, 2005, on CBS. This TV series starred Amy Brenneman and Tyne Daly. Its main character (Brenneman) is a judge who serves in a ...

'' *'' Kyle XY'' *'' Locked Up'' *'' Lost'' *'' MacGyver'' *'' Major Crimes'' *'' McLeod's Daughters'' *''

Medical Investigation ''Medical Investigation'' is an American medical drama television series that began September 9, 2004, on NBC. It ran for 20 one-hour episodes before its cancellation on March 25, 2005. The series was co-produced by Paramount Network Television ...

'' *'' Medium'' *'' Mile High'' *'' Muhteşem Yüzyıl'' *'' Muhteşem Yüzyıl: Kösem'' *''

NCIS NCIS or N.C.I.S. may refer to: Law enforcement * National Criminal Intelligence Service, the predecessor to the Serious Organised Crime Agency of the United Kingdom * Naval Criminal Investigative Service, a United States law enforcement and intelli ...

'' *'' NCIS: Los Angeles'' *'' A Nero Wolfe Mystery'' *'' Nip/Tuck'' *'' Nowhere Man'' *''

Person of Interest "Person of interest" is a term used by law enforcement in the United States, Canada, and other countries when identifying someone possibly involved in a criminal investigation who has not been arrested or formally accused of a crime. It has no leg ...

'' *'' Renegade'' *''

Rizzoli & Isles ''Rizzoli & Isles'' is an American crime drama television series starring Angie Harmon as Jane Rizzoli and Sasha Alexander as Maura Isles. Based on the series of ''Rizzoli & Isles'' novels by Tess Gerritsen, the plot follows Boston Homicide polic ...

'' *'' Rome'' *'' Russian Dolls: Sex Trade'' *'' Satisfaction'' *'' Silk Stalkings'' *''

Supernatural Supernatural refers to phenomena or entities that are beyond the laws of nature. The term is derived from Medieval Latin , from Latin (above, beyond, or outside of) + (nature) Though the corollary term "nature", has had multiple meanings si ...

'' *'' Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles'' *'' The Blacklist'' *'' The Border'' *'' The Closer'' *'' The Following'' *'' The Immortal'' *'' The Mentalist'' *'' The Mountain'' *'' The O.C.'' *'' The Shield'' *'' To Have & to Hold'' *'' V'' *'' Walker, Texas Ranger'' *'' Without a Trace'' *'' Young Lions''

Reality

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America's Got Talent ''America's Got Talent'' (often abbreviated as ''AGT'') is a televised American talent show competition, and is part of the global ''Got Talent'' franchise created by Simon Cowell. The program is produced by Fremantle (as well as distribut ...

'' *'' America's Next Top Model'' *''

Forensic Investigators ''Forensic Investigators: Australia's True Crimes'' is an Australian television show hosted by Lisa McCune which aired on the Seven Network. It aired for three seasons from 2004 to 2006. Focusing on actual Australian crimes, each episode unf ...

'' *'' I Shouldn't Be Alive'' *'' Ladette to Lady'' *'' My Bare Lady'' *'' Nanny 911'' *'' Pussycat Dolls Present: The Search for the Next Doll'' *'' So You Think You Can Dance'' *'' Supernanny'' *'' The Amazing Race'' *'' The Bachelorette'' *'' The Cut'' *'' The Virtual Revolution'' *''

Zero Hour Zero Hour may refer to: * Midnight, or 00:00 * Zero hour (1945), the capitulation of the Nazi government at midnight May 8, 1945 * Zero Hour (military designation), the scheduled time for the start of some event, especially a military operation ...

References

External links

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