TV Highlights

5:30pm Sunday, January 20 on TV2

Pretty Little Liars is back for a whole new season of mystery and intrigue.

Taking place five months after the discovery that Mona was the terrifying ‘A’, the girls have all been enjoying a break from the stresses of the past year.

However, this holiday is about to come to an abrupt end. There is a new member in the ‘A’ team and they are set to prove just as diabolical as Mona.

The girls must race against the clock to find out this new threat’s identity before one of them gets hurt.

7:30pm Monday, January 21 on TV One

TV ONE fan favourites Piha Rescue and Rapid Response return with brand new seasons!

The action steps up in Piha Rescue, as the brave lifeguards head to a brand new location – Hot Water Beach in the Coromandel Peninsula.

Hot Water Beach hides dangerous currents and rips that make it the country’s most treacherous beach. Last year alone, lifeguards performed over 100 rescues there.

Then, don’t miss an inside glimpse into the daily challenges St John ambulance staff face.

Rapid Response explores diverse and moving real-life medical emergency stories straight from our homes, workplaces and streets.

8:30pm Monday, January 21 on TV One

The nail-biting Criminal Minds season premiere welcomes a new face – Emmy Award-nominated actor Jeanne Tripplehorn (Big Love).

Last year, the team were forced to take drastic action when Garcia was taken hostage, and Emily Prentiss said an emotional goodbye.

This season, an intriguing new profiler, Alex Blake (Tripplehorn), is introduced, but how will this seasoned agent handle the challenges of the BAU team?

Alex hits the ground running when a Texan inmate known as ‘The Silencer’ escapes, only to leave a trail of victims all found with their mouths sewn shut.

The Criminal Minds team must work faster and harder than ever to bring this case to a close. But how can the search get underway if the team are at odds?

6:00am Monday, January 21 on TV One

It’s time to rejoice early birds! TV ONE’s Breakfast returns for 2013.

Joining Rawdon Christie on the couch this year is Toni Street, both are up at the crack of dawn to bring you the day’s big news, interviews, weather and information.

Find out if rain’s on the way with Sam Wallace, and get the latest business news and in-depth analysis from Nadine Chalmers-Ross.

Whether you’re an early riser or a ‘snoozer’, Breakfast is worth getting out of bed for.

8:30pm Wednesday, January 23 on TV One

Ever felt like a loser at school? Ever wished you could win the lottery and change your life forever? Well that’s exactly what happened to these self-perceived losers in Winners And Losers.

This season, Bec (Zoe Tuckwell-Smith), Sophie (Melanie Vallejo), Frances (Virginia Gay) and Jenny (Melissa Bergland) will discover their lives are moving in directions none of them could have imagined.

Jenny finds herself in financial turmoil; Frances is faced with some serious soul-searching; Bec is married to the love of her life and expecting her first baby, even though it’s not with her husband; and Sophie’s life is on track for once – but will it last?

These best friends have hit the jackpot, but does money really bring happiness?

8:30pm Tuesday, January 22 on TV One

Beautiful, surprising, dramatic and gripping, Sir David Attenborough reveals Africa as you’ve never seen it before in TV ONE’s brand new series.

From the beauty and serenity of the soaring Atlas Mountains to the Cape of Good Hope, get eye-to-eye with unknown species and be reintroduced to some of the planet’s best loved animals – behaving in ways that very few have ever seen.

Watch in awe as prehistoric-looking shoebills fight for position, plucky lizards playfully hunt for food on the backs of lions and giraffes engage in ferocious battles.

Taking you seamlessly from the wild terrain of extraordinary landscapes to intimate encounters with its mesmerising creatures, Africa is a unique expedition to the most extreme parts of a vast continent.

Thursday 24 January

Basketball

NBA Basketball; San Antonio Spurs v New Orleans Hornets, ESPN, 2.30pm LIVE
Join ESPN for coverage of the NBA as the San Antonio Spurs take on the New Orleans Hornets from AT&T Center in San Antonio, Texas.

iiNet NBL Championship: NZ Breakers v Sydney Kings, SKY Sport 1, 7.30pm LIVE
Join SKY Sport for coverage of the iiNet NBL as the New Zealand Breakers take on the Sydney Kings from the North Shore Events Centre in Auckland.

Golf

European PGA Tour: Commercial Bank Qatar Masters Round 2, SKY Sport 1, 11.00pm LIVE
Join SKY Sport for coverage from the European PGA Tour, as we head to Doha Golf Club in Qatar for round 2 of the Commercial Bank Qatar Masters.

Tennis

Australian Open Tennis: Day 11, SKY Sport 3, 1.00pm & 9.00pm LIVE
The 2013 Australian Open comes to you from Melbourne Park in Melbourne, Victoria as SKY Sport brings you all the action from Day 11.

Wednesday 23 January

Cricket

NZ Tour Of South Africa: 2nd ODI Morning Session, SKY Sport 1, 1.00am LIVE
SKY Sport brings you coverage of the morning session from the 2nd ODI between South Africa and the BLACKCAPS held at De Beers Diamond Oval in Kimberley.

NZ Tour Of South Africa: 2nd ODI Afternoon Session, SKY Sport 1, 5.25am LIVE
SKY Sport brings you coverage of the afternoon session from the 2nd ODI between South Africa and the BLACKCAPS held at De Beers Diamond Oval in Kimberley.

Australia v Sri Lanka: 5th ODI 1st Innings, SKY Sport 2, 4.00pm LIVE
Join SKY Sport for coverage of the morning session from Australia’s 5th ODI against Sri Lanka held at Bellerive Oval in Tasmania.

Australia v Sri Lanka: 5th ODI 2nd Innings, SKY Sport 2, 8.25pm LIVE
Join SKY Sport for coverage of the afternoon session from Australia’s 5th ODI against Sri Lanka held at Bellerive Oval in Tasmania.

Golf

European PGA Tour: Commercial Bank Qatar Masters Round 1, SKY Sport 1, 11.00pm LIVE
Join SKY Sport for coverage from the European PGA Tour, as we head to Doha Golf Club in Qatar for round 1 of the Commercial Bank Qatar Masters.

Tennis

Australian Open Tennis: Day 10, SKY Sport 3, 1.00pm & 9.00pm LIVE
The 2013 Australian Open comes to you from Melbourne Park in Melbourne, Victoria as SKY Sport brings you all the action from Day 10.

Tuesday 22 January

Fight sports

UFC On FX 7, SKY Sport 2, 8.30pm LIVE
Join SKY Sport for coverage of the UFC fight between Vitor Belfort and Michael Bisping in Brazil.

Football

Barclays Premier League: Southampton v Everton, SKY Sport 2, 8.53am LIVE
Join SKY Sport for coverage of the Barclays Premier League as Southampton takes on Everton from St Mary’s Stadium in Southampton.

Tennis

Australian Open Tennis: Day 9, SKY Sport 3, 1.00pm & 9.00pm LIVE
The 2013 Australian Open comes to you from Melbourne Park in Melbourne, Victoria as SKY Sport brings you all the action from Day 9.

Monday 21 January

American football

NFL Playoffs, ESPN, 9.00am LIVE
Join ESPN for coverage of the NFC Championship game in the NFL playoffs. Team and Venue TBA.

NFL Playoffs, ESPN, 12.30pm LIVE
Join ESPN for coverage of the AFC Championship game in the NFL playoffs. Team and Venue TBA.

Cricket

International Cricket, ESPN, 3.00am DELAYED
Join ESPN for coverage of the 2nd v 3rd playoff at the 2013 Caribbean Regional Twenty-20 Tournament.

Cycling

Tour Down Under: People’s Choice Classic, SKY Sport 1, 9.30pm DELAYED
Join SKY Sport for coverage of the People’s Choice Classic in Adelaide. This is a closed circuit road race held as a preview to the Santos Tour Down Under.

Football

Barclays Premier League:
Chelsea v Arsenal, SKY Sport 2, 2.15am LIVE
Join SKY Sport for coverage of the Barclays Premier League as Chelsea takes on Arsenal from Stamford Bridge in London.

Tottenham v Manchester United, SKY Sport 2, 4.30am LIVE
Join SKY Sport for coverage of the Barclays Premier League as Tottenham Hotspur takes on Manchester United from White Hart Lane in London.

Golf

US PGA Tour: Humana Challenge Round 4, SKY Sport 1, 9.00am LIVE
Join SKY Sport for coverage from the US PGA Tour, as we head to La Quinta Country Club in California for round 4 of the Humana Challenge.

Snooker

World Snooker Tour: Masters Final Session 1, SKY Sport 3, 3.00am LIVE
Join SKY Sport for coverage of the first finals session at the World Snooker Masters held at Alexandra Palace in North London, England.

World Snooker Tour: Masters Final Session 2, SKY Sport 3, 8.00am LIVE
Join SKY Sport for coverage of the second finals session at the World Snooker Masters held at Alexandra Palace in North London, England.

Tennis

Australian Open Tennis: Day 8, SKY Sport 3, 1.00pm & 9.00pm LIVE
The 2013 Australian Open comes to you from Melbourne Park in Melbourne, Victoria as SKY Sport brings you all the action from Day 8.