CMG Spring Festival Gala
The CMG Spring Festival Gala (formerly known as the CCTV New Year's Gala; commonly abbreviated in Chinese as Chunwan or 春晚) is a Chinese New Year special gala produced by China Media Group (CMG). The Gala is a live variety show featuring music, dance, and comedy performances alongside official messaging, held annually on Chinese New Year's Eve since it was first aired in February 1983. It was recognized by Guinness World Records as the most watched national network TV broadcast in 2012 and is widely recognized as the world's most watched television program.
Top Cast
Seasons
1983 Gui-Hai Year of the Pig
1 episodes
1983
1984 Jia-Zi Year of the Rat
1 episodes
1984
1985 Yi-Chou Year of the Ox
1 episodes
1985
1986 Bing-Yin Year of the Tiger
1 episodes
1986
1987 Ding-Mao Year of the Rabbit
1 episodes
1987
1988 Wu-Chen Year of the Dragon
1 episodes
1988
1989 Ji-Si Year of the Snake
1 episodes
1989
1990 Geng-Wu Year of the Horse
1 episodes
1990
1991 Xin-Wei Year of the Goat
1 episodes
1991
1992 Ren-Shen Year of the Monkey
1 episodes
1992
1993 Gui-You Year of the Rooster
1 episodes
1993
1994 Jia-Xu Year of the Dog
1 episodes
1994
1995 Yi-Hai Year of the Pig
1 episodes
1995
1996 Bing-Zi Year of the Rat
1 episodes
1996
1997 Ding-Chou Year of the Ox
1 episodes
1997
1998 Wu-Yin Year of the Tiger
1 episodes
1998
1999 Ji-Mao Year of the Rabbit
1 episodes
1999
2000 Geng-Chen Year of the Dragon
1 episodes
2000
2001 Xin-Si Year of the Snake
1 episodes
2001
2002 Ren-Wu Year of the Horse
1 episodes
2002
2003 Gui-Wei Year of the Goat
1 episodes
2003
2004 Jia-Shen Year of the Monkey
1 episodes
2004
2005 Yi-You Year of the Rooster
1 episodes
2005
2006 Bing-Xu Year of the Horse
1 episodes
2006
2007 Ding-Hai Year of the Pig
1 episodes
2007
2008 Wu-Zi Year of the Rat
1 episodes
2008
2009 Ji-Chou Year of the Ox
1 episodes
2009
2010 Geng-Yin Year of the Tiger
1 episodes
2010
2011 Xin-Mao Year of the Rabbit
1 episodes
2011
2012 Ren-Chen Year of the Dragon
1 episodes
2012
2013 Gui-Si Year of the Snake
1 episodes
2013
2014 Jia-Wu Year of the Horse
1 episodes
2014
2015 Yi-Wei Year of the Goat
1 episodes
2015
2016 Bing-Shen Year of the Monkey
1 episodes
2016
2017 Ding-You Year of the Rooster
1 episodes
2017
2018 Wu-Xu Year of the Dog
1 episodes
2018
2019 Ji-Hai Year of the Pig
1 episodes
2019
2020 Geng-Zi Year of the Rat
1 episodes
2020
2021 Xin-Chou Year of the Ox
1 episodes
2021
2022 Ren-Yin Year of the Tiger
1 episodes
2022
2023 Gui-Mao Year of the Rabbit
1 episodes
2023
2024 Ja-Chen Year of the Loong
1 episodes
2024
2025 Yi-Si Year of the Snake
1 episodes
2025
Season 44
1 episodes
2026