Typical weekday lineup

How to watch

To watch any of these programs live, use Kanal 5’s official website or app, or a licensed TV provider. For the official ways to tune in and watch from abroad, see our Kanal 5 channel guide.

Nov Pocetok (“New Beginning”)

Nov Pocetok is one of Kanal 5’s flagship domestic series, appearing several times across the day — in the early afternoon, again at 19:45 just after the evening news, and at 21:00 in primetime. Its frequent slots make it one of the channel’s most-promoted titles.

Semeen Tovar (“Family Burden”)

Semeen Tovar is another domestic series in Kanal 5’s daily rotation, airing in the late afternoon (around 17:00) and again at night (around 22:00), often as a premiere episode.

Why domestic series matter

Locally produced series in the Macedonian language give Kanal 5 a distinct identity and a loyal daily audience, complementing the imported films and series the channel also carries.

How to watch

These series air daily; episode times can change, so check the official schedule. To watch live, see our Kanal 5 channel guide.

Eden na Eden (“One on One”)

Eden na Eden is a well-known Kanal 5 interview show, broadcast late in the evening (around 23:45) and available live. Its one-on-one format puts public figures under focused questioning.

Na Kavga so Ivan (“In a Quarrel with Ivan”)

Airing around 23:00, Na Kavga so Ivan is a talk program built around debate and direct, often pointed conversation on current topics.

Samo Vistini (“Only Truths”)

In the early-evening slot (around 18:30), Samo Vistini offers current-affairs talk, rounding out Kanal 5’s daily discussion programming.

How to watch

These shows air on Kanal 5’s regular schedule; times can change, so confirm on the official program page. To watch live, see our Kanal 5 channel guide.

Daytime bulletins

Kanal 5’s Vesti bulletins run through the day, with editions around 11:00 and 15:00 keeping viewers up to date on national and international events.

Vesti vo 18 (News at 18)

The early-evening edition, Vesti vo 18, airs at 18:00 and is one of the channel’s main daily news points.

The evening bulletin

Kanal 5’s Evening News airs around 20:45 — and is presented in a format accessible to people with disabilities, reflecting a public-interest touch in the channel’s news service.

How to watch

To follow Kanal 5’s news live, use the channel’s official website or app, or a licensed provider. Times can change, so check the official schedule. See our Kanal 5 channel guide for the official options.

Zdravo Makedonijo (“Hello Macedonia”)

Opening the day at 06:45, Zdravo Makedonijo is Kanal 5’s morning program, mixing news, conversation and lifestyle segments to start the day.

Dietalno-Maksimalno

Dietalno-Maksimalno is a diet and healthy-living show that airs more than once a day (around 12:00 and 16:30), offering nutrition and lifestyle tips.

Gotvete so Drakce (“Cook with Drakce”)

In the afternoon (around 15:30), Gotvete so Drakce is a cooking show with recipes and kitchen tips. The channel also airs Makedonski Prikazni (“Macedonian Stories”) in the late morning.

How to watch

These shows air daily; times can change, so check the official schedule. To watch live, see our Kanal 5 channel guide.

News

Kanal 5’s daily news brand, Vesti, delivers domestic and international headlines, with a main evening edition. News and information anchor the channel’s prime-time line-up.

Entertainment, films and series

Kanal 5 is known for a strong entertainment offering: game shows, music programs, feature films and popular international and domestic series. Over the years it has also aired reality formats.

Talk shows and sport

The channel carries talk shows that discuss social and political issues, as well as sports coverage including football and basketball. Alongside the main channel, the Kanal 5 brand has included the sister channel Kanal 5 Plus.

Reach

With near-national coverage and online distribution, Kanal 5 is widely watched at home and accessible to the diaspora. Schedules change seasonally, so check the official program page for exact times. For the official ways to watch live, see our Kanal 5 guide.

Daily news: Vesti

The channel’s news program, Vesti, is its informational backbone, with a main edition in the evening covering national and world events.

Talk and entertainment

Kanal 5’s schedule features talk shows on current social and political topics, plus game shows, music and lifestyle programming. Films and series — both international and domestic — fill much of the evening and weekend line-up.

Sport

Sports fans can find football and basketball coverage and sports news as part of the channel’s broad remit.

Watching Kanal 5

To watch these programs live, use Kanal 5’s official website or app, or a licensed provider. Our Kanal 5 channel guide has more on the official options and watching from abroad.