2008 in New Zealand television
This is a list of New Zealand television events and premieres which occurred, or are scheduled to occur, in 2008, the 48th year of continuous operation of television in New Zealand.
Events
- 15 April - The former Silver Fern Temepara George and her partner Stefano Olivieri win the fourth series of Dancing with the Stars.
- 22 April - Debut of Stars in Their Eyes, a series hosted by Simon Barnett in which members of the public impersonate their favourite singers.
- 24 June - The first series of Stars in Their Eyes is won by Deryn Trainer performing as Billy Joel.
- 29 October - 16-year-old dancer Chaz Cummings wins the first series of New Zealand's Got Talent
Premieres
Domestic
- 22 April - Stars in Their Eyes (TVNZ 1) (2008-2009)
- 2 July - Burying Brian (TV One) (2008)
- 8 September - New Zealand's Got Talent (Prime) (2008-2013)
International
- 19 June -
Army Wives (TV2) Tom and Jerry Tales (TV2) Roary the Racing Car (TV2) Squirrel Boy (TV2) / Transformers: Animated (TV2)
Television shows
2000s
- Dancing with the Stars (2005-2009)
Ending This Year
Births
Deaths
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