The Nine Network is set to unveil its 2025 programming slate at an invitation-only lunchtime event for advertisers and media this Thursday, October 24, at Carriageworks in Sydney.
Among the anticipated announcements are two new shows for the network which were first tipped by this website, an local version of shiny floor game show The Floor, and the rumoured Australian version of The Golden Bachelor hosted by Sam Armytage.
Nine is also set to return several staple shows in 2025, including Married At First Sight and The Block. Additionally, top performers Travel Guides and The Hundred with Andy Lee are expected to make a comeback as part of the network’s lineup for the year.
TV Blackbox understands Nine is currently negotiating deals to expand 9Now’s content offering, with plans to introduce new FAST channels through partnerships with key content providers, including several channels with BBC.
Here’s everything we know so far:
Returning and New Shows
- Married At First Sight (Season 12 Filming Finished)
- The Block (Season 21, Applications close Nov 4)
- Parental Guidance (Season 3 Casting Now)
- The Floor (New series for 2025)
- The Golden Bachelor (New series for 2025)
- Jeopardy! Australia (Season 2 Confirmed)
Expected to be Renewed
- Travel Guides
- Lego Masters
- The Hundred with Andy Lee
- Tipping Point Australia
- A Current Affair
- 60 Minutes
- Today / Today Extra / Weekend Today
- Getaway
Still to Come
- Listing Melbourne (Premiered 23 Oct)
- Love Island Australia (Premieres 28 Oct)
- Carols By Candlelight (December 24(
- Christmas with Delta (Confirmed)
- The Hundred Christmas Special (Confirmed)
- Emergency (Season 5)
- Space Invaders (Season 5)
- Budget Battlers (Announced at ‘23 Upfronts)
- Blood on the Tracks: The Platform Killer (Announced at ’23 Upfronts, delayed to ’25)
- The Deadly Mushroom Mystery (New Documentary Series, Pending Investigation)
- Australia’s Most Identical (Announced at ‘22 Upfronts)
To be Confirmed
- RPA
- RBT
- Paramedics
- Human Error
- The Summit
- Big Miracles
- Do You Want To Live Forever?
- Under Investigation with Liz Hayes
- Toronga: Who’s Who In The Zoo
- Australian Crime Stories
Unlikely to Return
- Gordon Ramsay’s Food Stars
- The Garden Hustle
- For the Love of Pets (2023)
- Million Dollar Murders (2023)
- Missing Person Investigation (2023)
- Police Rescue Australia (2023)
This years event comes after a challenging year for the broadcaster, which has faced significant internal changes, including executive departures and a recently released cultural review so they’ll be looking to focus on any new key content & technology announcements.