E4 TV Guide & Schedule Listings
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The Simpsons
Marge the Meanie: Bart finds out that Marge was an accomplished prankster in middle school - and he's desperate for her to rediscover her mischievous ways. (S33 Ep20)
The Simpsons
Meat Is Murder: Grampa's old friend Gus wants his help at the helm of his fast-food empire, leading to a Succession-style plot of corporate espionage. With John Lithgow. (S33 Ep21)
The Simpsons
Poorhouse Rock: Bart ends up idolising Homer after accompanying him to work, and resolves to grow up just like him. But Lisa and Hugh Jackman have some alarming news for him... (S33 Ep22)
The Simpsons
Bart's Birthday: Bart has to organise his own birthday party when Homer forgets to post the invitations. Mr Burns fakes his own death. (S36 Ep1/18)
The Simpsons
Bart vs. Lisa vs. the Third Grade: Bart and Lisa end up in the same class when Bart's held back a year and Lisa is moved up one. (S14 Ep3/22)
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
The Vulture: Peralta is irked when a detective from Major Crimes takes over a murder case that he's close to solving. Can he prevent the officer from stealing his thunder? (S1 Ep5)
New: Ladies of London: The New...
...Reign - Brand new series: The group attend Joshua's fashion show, where a harmonious end to the season is scuppered when Martha finally finds her voice - much to Margo's dismay. (Ep10)
Black Panther
(2018) Ryan Coogler's Oscar-winning Afrofuturistic superhero adventure starring Chadwick Boseman. Two cousins fight each other for the future of the powerful utopia of Wakanda.
Scream
(2022) Meta-comedy horror 're-quel' with Courteney Cox. Killer Ghostface returns to shock the younger generation out of their love of 'elevated horror' with a bit of old-fashioned slashing.
Ladies of London: The New Reign
Brand new series: The group attend Joshua's fashion show, where a harmonious end to the season is scuppered when Martha finally finds her voice - much to Margo's dismay. (Ep10)
The Simpsons
Large Marge: Marge accidentally gets breast implants. (S14 Ep4/22)
The Goldbergs
The Preventa Mode: As Valentine's Day approaches, Barry is shocked when an attractive teaching assistant agrees to go out with him. (S7 Ep14)
The Goldbergs
Dave Kim's Party: With Dave Kim's parents out of town for the weekend, Adam decides to throw a giant party to impress Brea. (S7 Ep15)
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
The Vulture: Peralta is irked when a detective from Major Crimes takes over a murder case that he's close to solving. Can he prevent the officer from stealing his thunder? (S1 Ep5)
Modern Family
Party Crasher: With the baby coming, Jay and Gloria go to great lengths to throw Manny an extra-special surprise 14th birthday party - and there are plenty of surprises indeed. (S4 Ep12)
Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares USA
Olde Hitching Post: Gordon visits the historic Olde Hitching Post restaurant in Massachusetts. Tom bought the business for his daughter but refuses to let her run it. (S6 Ep6) [SL]
Lego Masters Australia
Brand new series - What's in Toy Store: It's all to play for as each team chooses an empty toy package and must invent a matching toy with a standout special feature. (S7 Ep3) [SL]
Below Deck Down Under
Brand new series: It's time for circus night, which is pretty apt considering the amount of clowning in the crew. A heated argument breaks out in the galley. (S3 Ep14)
Below Deck Down Under
Brand new series: Marina resolves to be less guarded in her love life, then immediately regrets it. Tzarina and Lara are, as always, at loggerheads. But no one wants to apologise. (S3 Ep15)
Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares USA
Levanti's: Gordon visits Pennsylvania, where he meets siblings whose inability to work together is risking their father's life savings at his Italian restaurant, Levanti's. (S6 Ep7)
Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares USA
Sam's Mediterranean Kabob Room: In California, Gordon visits Sam's Mediterranean Kabob Room, where he tries to mend relationships between the owner, his wife and their children. (S6 Ep8)
Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares USA
Nino's: Gordon visits Long Beach in California to save Nino's, a failing Italian restaurant that opened in 1958 and is now under the misguided leadership of eldest son Nino. (S6 Ep9)
Home
(2015) Colourful animation. The fate of the world rests with a 12-year-old from Barbados and an alien who's accidentally invited another entire enemy species to a party in his flat.
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
(1992) Family comedy. Macaulay Culkin ends up in a swish New York hotel while his family are in Miami. Nosy-but-kindly concierge Tim Curry keeps an eye on him as the Wet Bandits close in.
The Simpsons
Treehouse of Horror XIII: Homer's cloning hammock spirals out of control, and Lisa's meddling leaves Springfield vulnerable to zombie attack. (S14 Ep1/22)
The Simpsons
The Girl Who Slept Too Little: Lisa becomes plagued by nightmares when the council move the cemetery next door to the Simpsons' house. (S17 Ep2/22)
The Simpsons
Milhouse of Sand and Fog: Milhouse is annoyed when his parents get back together. Homer catches chicken pox. (S17 Ep3/22)
The Simpsons
Marge's Son Poisoning: Bart gets picked on at school for riding a tandem with Marge. (S17 Ep5/22)
The Simpsons
See Homer Run: To make amends for dismissing Lisa's Father's Day gift, Homer dons a Safety Salamander suit for a campaign at her school - and ends up running for mayor. (S17 Ep6/22)
The Simpsons
The Last of the Red Hat Mamas: Marge joins a women's group after Homer humiliates her at a party and her old friends shun her. But are her new friends all they seem to be? (S17 Ep7/22)
The Simpsons
The Springfield Connection: When Marge becomes a police officer, Homer sees it as an opportunity to flout the law. But unfortunately for him, she's too conscientious... (S6 Ep23/25)
The Simpsons
Lemon of Troy: When the Shelbyville kids steal Springfield's lemon tree, it's up to Bart and his friends to get it back, with help from Homer in Flanders' mobile home. (S6 Ep24/25)
The Simpsons
Who Shot Mr. Burns? (Part 1/2): Mr Burns is shot - and everyone in Springfield has a motive. But which of his many enemies is the culprit? (S6 Ep25/25)
Celebrity Gogglebox
This time, the celebs watch: The Piano, Only Connect, Emmerdale, Alexander Armstrong Across America, Evolution, Police Interceptors and The Floor US. (S8 Ep7)
Gogglebox
This time, the Goggleboxers watch: Wildlife Rescue, Expedition X and Jamie's Air Fryer Meals. Also Baby Reindeer, Teen First Dates and The Circle. (S23 Ep10)
Gogglebox
What do the Goggleboxers make of Britain's Got Talent, Baby Reindeer, Red Eye, Love Triangle, In with a Shout, The Yorkshire Vet and a This Morning feature on bras? (S23 Ep11) [SL]
First Dates
Will a gaming nerd finally find her 'geeky James Bond'? Can an actor overcome their First Dates stage nerves? And will an ex-wild thing's tattoos wreck his chances of new love? (S20 Ep1)
Below Deck
Infighting is rife among the crew. Captain Kerry's hopeful that two days of rest and relaxation at a lavish villa will set things straight. Fat chance... (S12 Ep8)
Below Deck
After a rocky stay at the villa where precisely no problems were solved, the crew head back to the St David for their most turbulent charter to date. (S12 Ep9)
Below Deck
The crew pick up the pieces after Hurricane Kelly - and boy are there a lot of pieces to pick up. And Jess faces the consequences of her actions at the villa. (S12 Ep10)
Don't Tell the Bride
The One in the Spanish Sea: Carl plans to marry Rebecca on the Med but she's expecting a high-class affair. Will Carl's plans make a splash and make Rebecca swoon with delight?
Modern Family
Fulgencio: Gloria's mum and sister visit from Colombia, and they come bearing traditions, baby names and a whole lot of family baggage. (S4 Ep13)
Modern Family
A Slight at the Opera: Cameron is putting on the school production of Phantom of the Opera, but when their star falls ill, Manny pulls out all the stops to land the lead. (S4 Ep14)
Hollyoaks Omnibus
A new friendship leads Ste to relapse, while Dee Dee finds herself the centre of attention in class. Elsewhere, Gemma is forced to reveal her past, and sets in motion a sinister plan...
Junior Bake Off
The Heat A bakers from series 11 create time-travelling treats, self pie-traits and 'roll' models in bread. Who earned their crust on Pastry Day, and who cracked on Biscuit Day?
Sonic the Hedgehog
(2020) Madcap adventure-comedy video game adaptation with Jim Carrey and Ben Schwartz. Can nippy ring-chasing hedgehog Sonic escape the clutches of an evil moustachioed scientist?
The Simpsons
How I Spent My Strummer Vacation: Homer goes to a rock 'n' roll camp. When it's time to leave, he just wants to keep rockin' with Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and Lenny Kravitz. (S14 Ep2/22)
The Simpsons
Bart vs. Lisa vs. the Third Grade: Bart and Lisa end up in the same class when Bart's held back a year and Lisa is moved up one. (S14 Ep3/22)
The Simpsons
Large Marge: Marge accidentally gets breast implants. (S14 Ep4/22)
The Simpsons
The Italian Bob: On a trip to Italy to find Mr Burns a new sports car, the Simpsons get stranded in a village where Sideshow Bob reigns as mayor. (S17 Ep8/22)
The Simpsons
Homer's Paternity Coot: The Simpsons receive a long-lost letter, which suggests that Homer's biological father is actually British treasure hunter Mason Fairbanks. (S17 Ep10/22)
Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares USA
Mill Street Bistro (Part 1/2): The owner of the Mill Street Bistro in Ohio claims to have the best menu between New York and LA. But the diners don't agree. (S6 Ep12)
Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares USA
Mill Street Bistro (Part 2/2): In the conclusion to the Mill Street Bistro saga, Gordon's disagreement with the proprietor erupts into one of his most intense confrontations yet. (S6 Ep13)
The Simpsons
We're on the Road to D'oh-where: Homer misses a Moe's Tavern trip to Las Vegas when he has to drive Bart to juvenile delinquent camp. (S17 Ep11/22)
The Simpsons
My Fair Laddy: Lisa tries to transform Groundskeeper Willie into a gentleman after his shack collapses and he's forced to move in with the Simpsons. (S17 Ep12/22)
The Simpsons
The Seemingly Never-Ending Story: When Homer and Lisa get trapped in a cave, she tells him about a day she spent with Mr Burns after a goat chased her into his mansion. (S17 Ep13/22)
Home Alone 3
(1997) Comedy sequel starring Alex D. Linz as a resourceful boy who's stranded at home with chickenpox when a top-secret military microchip comes his way. Can he keep it safe from crooks?
E4 is a major digital television channel operating in the United Kingdom and Ireland, best known for its focus on youth-oriented entertainment, international hit imports, cult comedy series, and reality broadcasting. Navigating the E4 TV guide allows viewers to track daily broadcast schedules, check evening show times, and discover upcoming episodes across cable, satellite, and digital terrestrial platforms.
About the E4 Television Channel
Launched in January 2001 by Channel Four Television Corporation, E4 was created as a companion channel to Channel 4. The "E" stands for entertainment, reflecting a dedicated focus on 15- to 34-year-old demographics. Based in the United Kingdom, the channel is widely available on digital terrestrial television (Freeview), satellite (Sky and Freesat), and cable (Virgin Media), as well as through digital streaming via the Channel 4 streaming service.
E4 plays a distinct role in the British broadcasting landscape, serving as both a platform for premiering first-look episodes of popular Channel 4 programs and a home for acclaimed international acquisitions, British reality formats, and live-action comedy.
Understanding the E4 TV Guide
Using a dedicated tv guide for E4 helps viewers efficiently plan their daily entertainment viewing. The daily schedule is organized chronologically, detailing programs broadcast from early morning through late-night slots.
A typical E4 schedule listing provides essential program metadata, including:
- Broadcast Time: The exact time a program begins and ends.
- Episode Title & Number: Specific information detailing the season and episode number.
- Genre Classification: Categorization covering sitcoms, drama, reality, or movies.
- Program Guidance: Age ratings and content warnings (such as strong language or mature themes), particularly relevant for post-watershed broadcasts.
E4 TV Guide Listings for Tonight
Evening and primetime slots are central to the channel's identity. Checking tv guide listings for tonight allows audiences to see what is broadcasting during peak viewing hours, typically between 19:00 and midnight.
Primetime listings on E4 frequently feature first-run episodes of flagship reality shows, popular foreign imports, and evening comedy double-bills. Because exact broadcast times vary by date and platform, checking current evening schedule listings ensures you do not miss new episode premieres or special broadcasts.
E4 Programming Categories
E4 maintains a varied programming mix designed to appeal to young adults and comedy enthusiasts. Key categories found across the broadcast schedule include:
- Imported Comedy & Sitcoms: E4 has historically served as the UK broadcast home for popular American comedy series and sitcoms.
- Reality & Lifestyle: Multi-episode reality series, dating shows, and social experiment formats form a core pillar of the channel's daily and primetime schedule.
- Drama Series: A mix of UK youth dramas, sci-fi series, and acquired international drama hits.
- Feature Films: Late-night and weekend movie broadcasts focusing on comedy, action, and contemporary pop culture classics.
How to Use the E4 Schedule Effectively
To get the most out of E4 television listings, follow these practical steps when reviewing upcoming programming:
- Select the Relevant Date: Navigate to today's date or choose an upcoming day to plan ahead.
- Filter by Time Slot: Focus on daytime, primetime (evening), or late-night schedules based on when you plan to watch.
- Verify the Region and Time Zone: While E4 broadcasts across the UK and Ireland, regional advertising splits or regional provider differences can occasionally affect exact timing.
- Check Stream vs. Broadcast Schedules: Confirm whether a program is airing on the linear TV channel or available on-demand via Channel 4's digital platform.
Viewing and Availability Information
E4 is broadly accessible across standard free-to-air and subscription platforms in the UK and Ireland:
| Platform | Channel Type | Access Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Freeview | Digital Terrestrial | Free-to-air (UK) |
| Freesat | Digital Satellite | Free-to-air (UK) |
| Sky | Satellite TV | Standard Package |
| Virgin Media | Cable TV | Standard Package |
| Channel 4 Streaming | On-Demand / Live Stream | Free Registration / Internet Connection |
Regional and Schedule Variations
Television schedules can occasionally shift due to live events, schedule overruns, or breaking news on main terrestrial channels. E4 also operates an E4+1 timeshift channel, which re-broadcasts the primary E4 schedule exactly one hour later. When checking listings, ensure you are viewing the primary E4 guide rather than the +1 channel if you intend to watch programs live at their original time.
Schedule Freshness & Updates
Broadcast schedules are subject to change by the network. While the channel's core programming lineup remains stable, specific daily episode slots, movie titles, and event broadcasts can be adjusted up to the day of transmission. Viewers should consult updated TV listings regularly for accurate, real-time timing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the E4 TV Guide?
The E4 TV Guide is a detailed broadcast schedule showing all daily and upcoming television programs, show times, and episode information for the E4 channel.
What is on E4 tonight?
E4's evening lineup typically features a combination of comedy series, reality entertainment shows, and popular imported dramas. Check the latest evening listings for tonight's specific program times.
What channel number is E4?
Channel numbers vary by TV platform: Freeview channel 13, Sky channel 136, Virgin Media channel 106, and Freesat channel 122 in the UK. Listings may differ in Ireland.
What is E4+1?
E4+1 is a timeshift channel that rebroadcasts E4's standard schedule exactly one hour after the original air time.
Where can I stream E4 shows?
E4 broadcasts can be streamed live or watched on-demand via the official Channel 4 streaming app and website.
Are E4 TV listings the same every day?
No, while weekday daytime schedules often feature recurring comedy blocks, evening and weekend schedules change daily to accommodate new episode premieres, reality series, and films.