List of programs broadcast by MTV

MTV, the first and most popular music television channel in the U.S., has produced many television shows since its 1981 founding. This is a list of MTV shows that have made the channel notable. Television shows are listed by the first letter in the title of the film (not including the words "a", "an", or "the").

The flagship music video show of MTV since 1998 has been Total Request Live. MTV's Video Music Awards, which began in 1984, are considered the flagship award ceremony of the channel. Additionally, The Real World, which premiered in 1992, is considered the channel's flagship reality show.

Shows that are still being produced are in bold.

Music series

• 12 Angry Viewers (1997-1998)
• 120 Minutes (1986-2000)
• Alternative Nation (1992-1995)
• All Things Rock (2002-2005)
• Amp (1996-2000)
• Beat Seekers (2002)
• Beat Suite (1999-2000)
• The Big Ten (2006-present)
• Club MTV (1987-1992)
• The Cutting Edge (1983-1987)
• Dial MTV (1992)
• Direct Effect (2000-2005)
• Eye Spy Video (1999?)
• Friday Night Video Fights (mid-1980s)
• The Grind (1992-1997)
• Hangin' with MTV (1992)
• Headbangers Ball (1987-1995)
• Heavy Metal Mania (1985-1987)
• Hot Zone (1999-2001)
• Just Say Julie (1989-1992)
• Lunch with Jesse (1998-1999)
• Making the Video (1999-present)
• Mandy (2000)
• MTV Hits (2002-2005)
• MTV Jams (1996-2000)
• MTV Live (1997-1998)
• MTV Soul (2002)
• MTV Unplugged (1989-1999, 2001-2002, 2005, 2007)
• Party Zone
• PostModern MTV (1990?)
• Prime Time Players (2002-2003)
• The Return of the Rock (1999-2001)
• Rock Line (1990-1992)
• Say What? (1995-1998?)
• Spankin' New Music (1999-2001)
• Street Party (1989-1992)
• Sucker Free on MTV (2006-present)
• Top 20 Video Countdown (1984-1997)
• Total Request (1997-1998)
• Total Request Live (TRL) (1998-present)
• TRL Wannabes (1999-2000)
• Video Clash
• Video Clichés (1999?)
• We're Dancin' (1982-1983)
• Yo! (1996-1998)
• Yo! MTV Raps (1988-1995)

MTV News series

For more information about MTV's news division, see MTV News.

• All Eyes On (2003-present)
• The Big Picture (1988)
• Big Urban Myth Show (2002-2004)
• BIOrhythm (1998)
• Cribs (2000-present)
• Diary (1999-present)
• Fast Forward (1983)
• House of Style (1989-2000)
• Like We Care (1992?)
• My Block (2005-present)
• My Life (Translated) (2004-present)
• MTV News 1515 (1998-2000)
• MTV News Now (2000-2004)
• Sex in the '80s (1990)
• Sex in the '90s (1992-1994)
• Trippin' (2005)
• True Life (1998-present)
• Ultrasound (1998-2001)
• UNfiltered (1995)
• The Week In Rock (1987-1997)
• "The Paper (2008)

Reality series

General

• The 70's House (2005)
• 8th & Ocean (2006)
• The Assistant (2004)
• Bam's Unholy Union (2007-2007)
• Barrio 19 (2007-present)
• Battle for Ozzfest (2004)
• Becoming (2001)
• Burned (2003)
• Call to Greatness (2006)
• Celebrity Rap Superstar (2007)
• Dancelife (2007-present)
• Dismissed (2002-2003)
• Engaged and Underage (2007-present)
• Faking the Video (2004)
• FANatic (1998-2000)
• Fast Inc. (2006)
• Fear (2000-2002)
• Flipped (2002)
• FM Nation (2002-2003)
• Fraternity Life (2003-2005)
• Global Groove (1999?)
• High School Record (Coming in 2008)
• High School Stories (2003)
• The Hills (2006-present)
• I Want A Famous Face (2004)
• I'm From Rolling Stone (2007)
• Jammed (2002)
• Juvies (2007-present)
• Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County (2004-2006)
• Life of Ryan (2007-Present)
• MADE (2003-present)
• Making the Band (2002-present)
• Maui Fever (2007)
• Miss Seventeen (2005)
• My Own (2006)
• My Super Sweet 16 (2005-present)
• Newport Harbor: The Real Orange County (2007-present)
• Next (2005-present)
• Once Upon a Prom (2007)
• One Bad Trip (2003)
• The Paper (2008-Present)
• Parental Control (2005-present)
• Pimp My Ride (2004-2007)
• Porno Girls (2005)
• The Real World (1992-present)
• Real World/Road Rules Challenge (1998-present)
• Dirty Rich Girls (2003)
• Road Rules (1995-2004, 2007-present)
• ROOM 401 (2007-Present)
• Room Raiders (2003-2006)
• Scarred (2007-present)
• Score (2005-2006)
• The Shop (2006)
• Sorority Life (2002-2003)
• Surf Girls (2003)
• Taildaters (2002-2003)
• Tiara Girls (2006)
• Trailer Fabulous (2005-2006)
• Trick It Out (2005)
• The Trip (2005)
• Twentyfourseven (2006)
• Two-A-Days (2006-present)
• Wade Robson Project (2003)
• Wanna Come In? (2006)
• Why Can't I Be You? (2006)
• Wrestling Society X (2007)
• The X Effect (2007-present)
• 2010: The Series (2005-2006; currently in pre-production for a second season after fan petitions)

Celebrity

• Adventures in Hollyhood (2007-present)
• The Ashlee Simpson Show (2004-2005)
• Bam's Unholy Union (2007)
• Carmen and Dave: An MTV Love Story
• Cheyenne (2006)
• Celebrity Rap Superstar (2007)
• Hilary Duff: This is Now (2007)
• The Life Of Ryan (2007-present)
• Meet the Barkers (2005-2006)
• Newlyweds: Nick and Jessica (2003-2005)
• The Osbournes (2002-2005)
• Rock the Cradle (2008)
• Rob & Big (2006-present)
• Run's House (2005-present)
• There and Back (2006)
• 'Til Death Do Us Part: Carmen and Dave (2004)
• Wild 'N Out (2005-present)

Comedy

• Buzzkill (1995)
• Short Circuitz (2007)
• Homewrecker (2005)
• Jackass (2000-2002)
• Rad Girls (2007-2008)
• Punk'd (2003-2007)
• The New Tom Green Show (2003)
• The Tom Green Show (1999-2000)
• Viva La Bam (2003-2005)
• Wildboyz (2003-2006)
• Human Giant (2007-present)

Game shows

• America's Best Dance Crew (2008-present)
• A Shot at Love with Tila Tequila (2007)
• That's Amoré! (2008)
• A Shot At Love 2 (2008)
• The Blame Game (1998-2000)
• Boiling Points (2003-2006)
• Damage Control (2005-2006)
• Date My Mom (2004-2006)
• Dismissed (2001)
• Exposed (2006-present)
• I Bet You Will (2002)
• Idiot Savants (1996-1997)
• Kidnapped (2002)
• Lip Service (1992)
• MC Battle (2003-2004)
• Next (2005-present)
• Parental Control (2005-present)
• Remote Control (1987-1990)
• Sandblast (1994-1996)
• Say What? Karaoke (1998-2001)
• Singled Out (1995-1998)
• Sisqo's Shakedown (2000)
• Taildaters (2002-2003)
• The Cut (1998)
• Trashed (1994)
• Turn It Up (1990)
• Wanna Come In? (2004-2005)
• webRIOT (1999-2000)
• Yo Momma (2006-present)
• Your Face Or Mine? (2004)

Sports

• MTV Sports (1992-1995?)
• Wrestling Society X (2006)
• WWE Sunday Night Heat (2000-2003)
• WWE Tough Enough (2001-2005)
• Who's Got Game? (2003)

Scripted series

Comedy

• The 1/2 Hour Comedy Hour (1983)
• 2ge+her (2000)
• AL-TV (1984-1999)
• The Andy Dick Show (2001-2002)
• The Andy Milonakis Show (2005-present)
• Apartment 2F (1997)
• Austin Stories (1997-1998)
• The Ben Stiller Show (1992-1993)
• Doggy Fizzle Televizzle (2002)
• The Gamekillers (2006)
• The Idiot Box (1991)
• The Jenny McCarthy Show (1997)
• The Lyricist Lounge Show (2000)
• Now What? (2001)
• Pirate TV (1990)
• The State (1993-1995)
• Totally Pauly (1990-1995)
• Viva La Bam (2003-2005)
• You Wrote It, You Watch It (1992)
• Young Ones (1987-1988)

Drama

• Catwalk (1992-1993)
• Dead at 21 (1994)
• Live Through This (2000)
• My So-Called Life (1994-1995)
• Spyder Games (2001)
• Undressed (1999-2002)
• Instant star (2006)
• Kaya (2007)

Animation

• 3 South (2002-2003)
• Æon Flux (1995)
• Beavis and Butt-head (1993-1997)
• The Brothers Grunt (1994)
• Cartoon Sushi (1997-1998)
• Celebrity Deathmatch (1998-present)
• Clone High USA (2002-2003)
• Daria (1997-2001)
• Downtown (1999-2000)
• The Head/Oddities (1997)
• Jean-Claude LeThargic (1994-1995)
• Liquid Television (1991-1994)
• The Maxx (1995)
• The Rebel (TV series) (2007-present)
• Sifl and Olly (1998)
• Spider-Man (2003)
• Spy Groove (2000)
• Undergrads (2001)

Talk shows

• The Jon Stewart Show (1993-1994)
• Kathy's So Called Reality (2001)
• Loveline (1996-2000)& 2000-present on cbs west wood one radio
• Mandy (2001)
• MTV Live (1997-1998)
• The New Tom Green Show (2003)
• Oddville, MTV (1997)
• Squirt TV (1996)

Special events

Seasonal

• Spring Break (1986-present)
• Camp MTV (1989)
• Motel California (1997: Los Angeles, CA)
• MTV's Summer Share (1998: Seaside Heights, NJ)
• Isle of MTV (1999: Paradise Island, Bahamas)
• SoCal Summer (2000: San Diego, CA)
• Summer In The Keys (2001: Key West, FL)
• MTV's Shore Thing (2002: Seaside Heights, NJ)
• Beach House (2003: The Hamptons, NY)
• Summer on the Run (2004: Long Beach, Lake Tahoe, and Jones Beach)
• Summer on the Strip (2005: Las Vegas, NV)
• Summer Sizzle (2006: San Diego, CA)
• All Access Week (1999-2002)
• Backstage Pass Week (2003-present)
• Spankin' New Music Week (1999-2005)
• Spankin' Free Music Week (2006)
• MTV New Year's Eve (1981-present)

Awards

For a full list of MTV's international award shows, see List of MTV award shows.

• MTV Video Music Awards (1984-present)
• MTV Movie Awards (1992-present)
• MTV Europe Music Awards (1994-present)
• TMF Awards(1995-present)
• Los Premios MTV Latinoamérica (2002-present)
• TRL Awards (2003-present)

See also

• MTV
• List of MTV channels
• List of MTV award shows
• List of MTV VJs
• MTV News
• MTV2
• List of programs broadcast by MTV2