List of programs broadcast by MTV

List of programs broadcast by MTV

MTV is the first American cable television channel, founded in 1981, dedicated to music, the music industry and music history. The organization, MTV Networks, has since produced and/or distributed many television shows, some of which are of genres unrelated to music. These are some of the MTV shows that have aired.

Current programming

Reality shows

<table><thead><tr><th>Title</th><th>Premiere date</th><th>Current season</th><th>Source(s)</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Jersey Shore: Family Vacation</td><td>April 5, 2018</td><td>8</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Help! I'm in a Secret Relationship!</td><td>April 6, 2022</td><td>3</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Teen Mom: The Next Chapter</td><td>September 6, 2022</td><td>2</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked</td><td>January 6, 2023</td><td>16</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Caught in the Act: Unfaithful</td><td>May 2, 2023</td><td>3</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta</td><td>June 13, 2023</td><td>13</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Caught in the Act: Double Life</td><td>June 3, 2025</td><td>1</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>

Competitive shows

<table><thead><tr><th>Title</th><th>Premiere date</th><th>Current season</th><th>Source(s)</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>The Challenge</td><td>April 20, 1998</td><td>41</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>RuPaul's Drag Race</td><td>January 6, 2023</td><td>17</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>The Challenge: All Stars</td><td>January 29, 2025</td><td>5</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>

Variety shows

Title	Premiere date	Current season	Source(s)
Ridiculousness	August 29, 2011	46

Acquired programming

• The Big Bang Theory (since 2025) • The Office (since 2021)

Former programming

Acquired programs

<table><thead><tr><th>Title</th><th>First aired</th><th>Last aired</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>America's Next Top Model</td><td>2005</td><td>2008</td></tr><tr><td>Beauty and the Geek</td><td>2006</td><td>2008</td></tr><tr><td>The Beatles</td><td>1986</td><td>1987</td></tr><tr><td>Britney and Kevin: Chaotic</td><td>2005</td></tr><tr><td>Buffy the Vampire Slayer</td><td>2010</td></tr><tr><td>The Comic Strip Presents...</td><td>1988</td><td>1989</td></tr><tr><td>Degrassi: The Next Generation</td><td>2008</td><td>2014</td></tr><tr><td>Fastlane</td><td>2002</td><td>2003</td></tr><tr><td>The Flintstones</td><td>1994</td></tr><tr><td>The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air</td><td>2014</td><td>2015</td></tr><tr><td>Friends</td><td>2017</td><td>2025</td></tr><tr><td>Futurama</td><td>2009</td></tr><tr><td>George Lopez</td><td>2014</td><td>2015</td></tr><tr><td>Grounded for Life</td><td>2009</td></tr><tr><td>How I Met Your Mother</td><td>2016</td></tr><tr><td>Life as We Know It</td><td>2004</td></tr><tr><td>The Meldrum Tapes</td><td>1986</td><td>1987</td></tr><tr><td>The Monkees</td><td>1985</td><td>1987</td></tr><tr><td>Monty Python's Flying Circus</td><td>1987</td><td>1990</td></tr><tr><td>Music in High Places</td><td>2001</td><td>2002</td></tr><tr><td>My So-Called Life</td><td>1995</td><td>1998</td></tr><tr><td>My Wife and Kids</td><td>2014</td><td>2015</td></tr><tr><td>New Girl</td><td>2015</td><td>2016</td></tr><tr><td>Platinum</td><td>2003</td></tr><tr><td>Queen Bees</td><td>2008</td></tr><tr><td>Saturday Night Live</td><td>1991</td></tr><tr><td>Scrubs</td><td>2009</td></tr><tr><td>Speed Racer</td><td>1992</td><td>1995</td></tr><tr><td>That '70s Show</td><td>2010</td><td>2013</td></tr><tr><td>The Partridge Family</td><td>1994</td></tr><tr><td>The Tube</td><td>1985</td><td>1987</td></tr><tr><td>Veronica Mars</td><td>2004</td></tr><tr><td>The World's Strictest Parents</td><td>2009</td><td>2010</td></tr><tr><td>The Young Ones</td><td>1985</td><td>1988</td></tr></tbody></table>

Special events

Award shows

• MTV Video Music Awards (1984–present) • MTV Movie & TV Awards (1992–present) • MTV Fandom Awards (2014–2016)

Public awareness campaigns

• Books: Feed Your Head (1991 campaign against aliteracy) • Choose or Lose (1992, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008) • Enough is Enough (1994 anti-violence campaign) • Fight for Your Right, MTV Think, and MTV Act (1999–present)