Shorts TV
United States
Shorts TV is a channel that airs short-form films and videos from independent creators and established studios, with a focus on genres like comedy, drama, animation, and documentary. The programming consists of standalone pieces typically running under 20 minutes, often sourced from film festivals and online platforms. In the United States, the channel provides a space for storytelling that does not fit into traditional half-hour or hour-long television slots. Viewers might encounter a silent animated short followed by a live-action narrative piece, with no recurring hosts or series arcs linking the segments together.
The channel’s schedule rotates through themed blocks, such as horror shorts in October or romantic comedies in February, but does not maintain a fixed lineup of original series. Online streaming access is available through select cable provider apps and some free ad-supported platforms, though the specific availability varies by region and distributor. TV guide listings for Shorts TV typically group content by mood or subject rather than by title, reflecting the channel’s emphasis on discovery over appointment viewing.
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01:00–02:00
Happy Hour
Now
02:00–03:00
Criminal Intent
27m left
Next
03:00–04:00
Made in America
Schedule
00:00 - 01:00
Made in America
Series, Entertainment, Comedy, Drama, Thriller
American stories, with dramedy 'The Scenario' about a man, his dog and a heartbreaking moment; a woman with an expired US visa considers how she can stay in 'Sing With Me'; and it's dream job vs visa issues in thriller 'Border Hopper'.
01:00 - 02:00
Happy Hour
Yearning For Love Comedies
Series, Comedy
Presents rom-coms, including "David's Tour" about a heartbroken tour guide; a woman is desperate for a date during the zombie apocalypse in "Raw Chemistry" and young desire spawns a clever idea in "Fabrizio's Initiation.".
LIVE 02:00 - 03:00
Criminal Intent
Series, Anthology, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Crime shorts, with 'A Rock And A Hard Place' where a jailed man hatches a clever plan to help his father; intricate thriller 'Burn On Arrival' set in the remote Scottish Highlands; and two friends chase the easy life in 'A Golden Job'.
03:00 - 04:00
Made in America
Series, Entertainment, Comedy, Drama, Thriller
American stories, with dramedy 'The Scenario' about a man, his dog and a heartbreaking moment; a woman with an expired US visa considers how she can stay in 'Sing With Me'; and it's dream job vs visa issues in thriller 'Border Hopper'.
04:00 - 05:00
Midnight Horror
Wicked Wit
Series, Horror, Comedy
Horror comedies, with a deadly monster created by toxic waste in 'The Lake Parasite'; a cleaning company deals with the supernatural in 'Shiny New World'; a cursed stuffed animal in 'Wish Away'; and a spooky family visit in 'The Farmhouse'.
05:00 - 06:00
Criminal Intent
Series, Anthology, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Crime shorts, with 'A Rock And A Hard Place' where a jailed man hatches a clever plan to help his father; intricate thriller 'Burn On Arrival' set in the remote Scottish Highlands; and two friends chase the easy life in 'A Golden Job'.
06:00 - 07:00
Made in America
Series, Entertainment, Comedy, Drama, Thriller
American stories, with dramedy 'The Scenario' about a man, his dog and a heartbreaking moment; a woman with an expired US visa considers how she can stay in 'Sing With Me'; and it's dream job vs visa issues in thriller 'Border Hopper'.
07:00 - 08:00
Midnight Horror
Wicked Wit
Series, Horror, Comedy
Horror comedies, with a deadly monster created by toxic waste in 'The Lake Parasite'; a cleaning company deals with the supernatural in 'Shiny New World'; a cursed stuffed animal in 'Wish Away'; and a spooky family visit in 'The Farmhouse'.
08:00 - 09:00
The Hot Ticket
Snare
Series, Entertainment, Comedy, Drama, Horror, Thriller
This week's best new films on ShortsTV, with tearjerker 'Black Pendulums' about a broken-down friendship; a family's hunting trip takes an unexpected turn in folk horror 'Snare'; and animated sex comedy 'She And Her Good Vibrations'.
09:00 - 10:00
Happy Hour
Yearning For Love Comedies
Series, Comedy
Presents rom-coms, including "David's Tour" about a heartbroken tour guide; a woman is desperate for a date during the zombie apocalypse in "Raw Chemistry" and young desire spawns a clever idea in "Fabrizio's Initiation.".
10:00 - 11:00
Breakfast With Shorts
Series, Entertainment, Action, Comedy, Drama
Great shorts to start your day, with laundromat action comedy '10 Minutes For A Pound'; calming drama 'The Fisherman'; Taika Waititi's comedy drama 'Tama Tu' about a group of WWII soldiers; and passionate music drama 'The Pianists'.
11:00 - 12:00
Breakfast With Shorts
Entertainment
Great shorts to start the day.
12:00 - 13:00
Breakfast With Shorts
Series, Entertainment, Drama, Romance
Great shorts to start your day, including Abraham Benrubi in music drama 'String Theory' about three singer-songwriters in LA; serious yet uplifting story 'Homeless' about a couple and their dog; and musical rom-com 'How Can I Forget'.
13:00 - 14:00
Breakfast With Shorts
Series, Entertainment, Action, Comedy, Drama
Great shorts to start your day, with laundromat action comedy '10 Minutes For A Pound'; calming drama 'The Fisherman'; Taika Waititi's comedy drama 'Tama Tu' about a group of WWII soldiers; and passionate music drama 'The Pianists'.
14:00 - 15:00
Breakfast With Shorts
Entertainment
Great shorts to start the day.
15:00 - 16:00
Animazing
Series, Animated, Entertainment
Creative animations, with 'Laika, Brave Dog' about the first animal to orbit Earth; a sailor's experience during WWII is told in 'Middle Watch'; an 80s computer games inspired story 'Black Sheep Boy'; and pirate meets queen in 'Drop Of Gold'.
16:00 - 17:00
Real Stories
Series, Documentary, History, War
Insightful documentaries, with determined wrestlers in "King of the Arena"; a story about a WWII hero's last wish in "The Last Ring Home"; and the relationship between eagles and herons is investigated in "Nesting With the Devil.".
17:00 - 18:00
Family Ties
Series, Entertainment, Drama
Shorts about family include "Gratification," where a father sets out to buy a birthday present for his son; a dad wants to reconnect with his son in "Daddy My"; a transgender teen joins her estranged father on a road trip in "Jesse.".
18:00 - 19:00
Just for Laughs
Series, Comedy, Entertainment, Variety
Comedy to light up your day, with quirky rom-com 'Hello, Again'; a lonely man is excited to try a new online dating app in 'Dates'; a couple's Cold War paranoia surfaces in 'Hurricane'; and graffiti mockumentary 'The Wolf Of Chawl Street'.
19:00 - 20:00
Dog Tails
Series, Drama, Comedy
Shorts featuring man's best friend, including rom-com 'When I Was A Human' where a dog turns human to pursue a woman who saved him; 'Homeless' is an uplifting drama with a conscience; and shepherd dog documentary 'Bringing Back Bodrik'.
20:00 - 21:00
Family Ties
Series, Entertainment, Drama
Shorts about family include "Gratification," where a father sets out to buy a birthday present for his son; a dad wants to reconnect with his son in "Daddy My"; a transgender teen joins her estranged father on a road trip in "Jesse.".
21:00 - 22:00
Just for Laughs
Series, Comedy, Entertainment, Variety
Comedy to light up your day, with quirky rom-com 'Hello, Again'; a lonely man is excited to try a new online dating app in 'Dates'; a couple's Cold War paranoia surfaces in 'Hurricane'; and graffiti mockumentary 'The Wolf Of Chawl Street'.
22:00 - 23:00
Dog Tails
Series, Drama, Comedy
Shorts featuring man's best friend, including rom-com 'When I Was A Human' where a dog turns human to pursue a woman who saved him; 'Homeless' is an uplifting drama with a conscience; and shepherd dog documentary 'Bringing Back Bodrik'.
23:00 - 00:00
Family Ties
Series, Entertainment, Drama
Featuring "Whispers Of Redemption," where a man grieving his mother is approached by a woman and her dog; an exhausted mother takes her unruly kids to the beach in "Bad Mother;" a family horror "In A House, At Night.".