Yle TV2 ( fi, Yle TV Kaksi; sv, Yle TV Två) is a

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television channel owned and operated by

Yle Yleisradio Oy ( Finnish, literally "General Radio Ltd." or "General Broadcast Ltd."; abbr. Yle ; sv, Rundradion Ab, italics=no), translated to English as the Finnish Broadcasting Company, is Finland's national public broadcasting company, found ...

. TV2 was launched in 1965 as the successor to the former television channels TES-TV (Tesvisio) and

Tamvisio Tesvisio (earlier TES-TV) was the first television channel in Finland. It began regular broadcasts on March 21, 1956 and continued broadcasting until March 1965, when it was turned into Yle TV2. The channel began as a television experiment by R ...

, and broadcasts public service programming, sports, drama, children's, youth, and music programmes. With Yle TV1, it is one of the main television channels of Yle. A HD simulcast of Yle TV2 begun broadcasting in January 2014.

Programming aired by Yle TV2

In house Productions

* Ajankohtainen kakkonen * Akuutti * Galaxi - featuring cartoons for children ages 7 and up *

Jopet Show Jopet Show is a Finnish sketch show starring comedian Jope Ruonansuu, Mika Räinä & Jukka Toivonen. Sketches (Season 1) *Puhuva Pää (A Talking Head) *Aulis Gerlander *Keksijä (An inventor) *Ylilääkäri Irvi Tapani Kaikkonen (Doctorate Irvi ...

Kummeli Kummeli is the name of a Finnish comedy crew formed by Heikki Silvennoinen, Timo Kahilainen and Heikki Hela from Tampere. They are also the heads of ''Porkkana Ryhmä'', the crew's production company. Other famous members have included Olli Keskin ...

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Pikku Kakkonen ''Pikku Kakkonen'' (Finnish for "the little number two") is an ongoing Finnish magazine-type children's TV show shown on Yle TV2. The first episode aired on January 11, 1977. It finished with a bedtime story read by the late Lasse Pöysti (1927-20 ...

- featuring cartoons for children ages 0–6 *

Se on siinä ''Se on siinä'' (Finnish for "That's it") was a Finnish humorous television sports quiz show shown on Sunday nights on YLE TV2 from 2001 to 2009. It was awarded the ''Venla''-award for the best entertainment program voted by TV-viewers. The hos ...

Tankki täyteen ''Tankki täyteen'' (literal translation "Filling the Tank") is a Finnish sitcom television series produced by Yle. The series was written by Neil Hardwick and Jussi Tuominen and was directed by Esko Leimu together with Neil Hardwick. It was o ...

* Tartu mikkiin * Uusi Päivä *

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(Finnish national selection for

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'' (Revived series only) * Ihana Elisa (''

Elisa di Rivombrosa ''Elisa di Rivombrosa'' is an Italian television series (partly inspired by the 1740 novel '' Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded'') about a love story in 18th century Italy between Fabrizio Ristori, a young Italian Count, and his mother's maid, Elisa. I ...

'') * Ihanan Elisan tytär (''

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* '' Game of Thrones'' * ''

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'' * Hädän hetkellä (''

Third Watch ''Third Watch'' is an American crime drama television series created by John Wells and Edward Allen Bernero that aired on NBC from September 26, 1999, to May 6, 2005, with a total of 132 episodes spanning over six seasons. It was produced ...

'') * ''

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'' * ''

It's Pony ''It's Pony'' is a British animated television series created by Ant Blades that premiered on Nickelodeon in the United States on January 18, 2020. The series is storyboarded, designed, produced, and animated by Blue-Zoo Animation. Premise '' ...

'' * Harveyn Nokat (''

Harvey Beaks ''Harvey Beaks'' is an American animated television series created by C. H. Greenblatt for Nickelodeon. The series aired from March 28, 2015, until December 9, 2016, when it was moved to Nicktoons on March 1, 2017, which followed the series fi ...

'') * Kahden keikka (''

Ein Fall für Zwei ''Ein Fall für zwei'' (''"A case for two"'') is a German television series, which premiered on 11 September 1981 on ZDF. The series, set in Frankfurt am Main, features two main characters who solve crimes: a defense attorney and a private inves ...

'') * Karvinen ja ystävät (''

Garfield and Friends ''Garfield and Friends'' is an American animated television series based on the comic strip ''Garfield'' by Jim Davis. The show aired on CBS as part of its Saturday morning children's lineup from September 17, 1988 to December 10, 1994. The sho ...

'') * Karvinen (''

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'') * Kettu ('' Der Alte'') * Kova laki (''

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'') * Kova laki: Erikoisyksikkö ('' Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'') * Kova laki: Los Angeles ('' Law & Order: Los Angeles'') * Kova laki: Rikollinen mieli (''

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'') * Kunnian hinta ('' Orgoglio'') * Matkapassi (''

Globe Trekker ''Globe Trekker'' (sometimes called ''Pilot Guides'' in Australia and Thailand, and originally broadcast as ''Lonely Planet'') was a British adventure tourism television series produced by Pilot Productions. The British series was inspired b ...

'') * McLeodin Tyttäret (''

McLeod's Daughters ''McLeod's Daughters'' is an Australian drama television series created by Posie Graeme-Evans and Caroline Stanton for the Nine Network, which aired from 8 August 2001, to 31 January 2009, lasting eight seasons. It stars Lisa Chappell and Bri ...

'') *

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* Muistin vanki ('' Unforgettable'') * Muumilaakson tarinoita (''

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'') * Nolojen tilanteiden mies (''

Mr. Bean ''Mr. Bean'' is a British sitcom created by Rowan Atkinson and Richard Curtis, produced by Tiger Aspect and starring Atkinson as the title character. The sitcom consists of 15 episodes that were co-written by Atkinson alongside Curtis and R ...

'') * Ollien Pakkaus ('' Ollie's Pack'') * Onnen Päivät (''

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'') * Pirunpelto (TV-Series) * Seitsemäs Taivas ('' 7th Heaven'') * Uusi Sherlock ('' Sherlock'') * Sopranos (''

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'') * Taivaan tulet (TV-Series) * ''

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'' * ''

True Detective ''True Detective'' is an American anthology crime drama television series created and written by Nic Pizzolatto. The series, broadcast by the premium cable network HBO in the United States, premiered on January 12, 2014. Each season of the ...

'' * ''

The Wire ''The Wire'' is an American Crime film, crime drama Television show, television series created and primarily written by author and former police reporter David Simon. The series was broadcast by the cable network HBO in the United States. ''The ...

'' * Tervetuloa Tapaan (''

Welcome to the Wayne ''Welcome to the Wayne'' is an animated television series created by Billy Lopez that premiered on Nickelodeon on July 24, 2017. ''Welcome to the Wayne'' originated as an online web series, that was originally released on Nick.com from November ...

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References

External links

Official site
{{DEFAULTSORT:Yle Tv2 Yle television channels Television channels and stations established in 1965