diff --git a/lib/data/models/show.dart b/lib/data/models/show.dart
index 144ef64a..4d8d6826 100644
--- a/lib/data/models/show.dart
+++ b/lib/data/models/show.dart
@@ -1,18 +1,17 @@
-import 'package:meta/meta.dart';
-import 'package:xml/xml.dart' as xml;
 import 'package:inkino/utils/xml_utils.dart';
+import 'package:xml/xml.dart' as xml;
 
 class Show {
   Show({
-    @required this.id,
-    @required this.eventId,
-    @required this.title,
-    @required this.originalTitle,
-    @required this.url,
-    @required this.presentationMethod,
-    @required this.theaterAndAuditorium,
-    @required this.start,
-    @required this.end,
+    this.id,
+    this.eventId,
+    this.title,
+    this.originalTitle,
+    this.url,
+    this.presentationMethod,
+    this.theaterAndAuditorium,
+    this.start,
+    this.end,
   });
 
   final String id;
diff --git a/lib/data/networking/finnkino_api.dart b/lib/data/networking/finnkino_api.dart
index 4f3593e5..382ab735 100644
--- a/lib/data/networking/finnkino_api.dart
+++ b/lib/data/networking/finnkino_api.dart
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import 'dart:async';
 
+import 'package:inkino/data/models/show.dart';
 import 'package:inkino/data/models/theater.dart';
 import 'package:inkino/data/networking/http_utils.dart';
 import 'package:intl/intl.dart';
@@ -12,15 +13,16 @@ class FinnkinoApi {
   static final Uri kEventsBaseUrl =
       new Uri.https('www.finnkino.fi', '/en/xml/Events');
 
-  Future<String> getSchedule(Theater theater, DateTime date) async {
+  Future<List<Show>> getSchedule(Theater theater, DateTime date) async {
     var dt = ddMMyyyy.format(date ?? new DateTime.now());
-
-    return getRequest(
+    var response = await getRequest(
       kScheduleBaseUrl.replace(queryParameters: {
         'area': theater.id,
         'dt': dt,
       }),
     );
+
+    return Show.parseAll(response);
   }
 
   Future<String> getNowInTheatersEvents(Theater theater) async {
diff --git a/lib/redux/show/show_middleware.dart b/lib/redux/show/show_middleware.dart
index a5b11b62..80eb6f47 100644
--- a/lib/redux/show/show_middleware.dart
+++ b/lib/redux/show/show_middleware.dart
@@ -52,8 +52,7 @@ class ShowMiddleware extends MiddlewareClass<AppState> {
     DateTime currentDate,
     NextDispatcher next,
   ) async {
-    var showsXml = await api.getSchedule(newTheater, currentDate);
-    var shows = Show.parseAll(showsXml);
+    var shows = await api.getSchedule(newTheater, currentDate);
     var now = Clock.getCurrentTime();
 
     // Return only show times that haven't started yet.
diff --git a/test/redux/show/show_middleware_test.dart b/test/redux/show/show_middleware_test.dart
index d22f9ac5..befbd5af 100644
--- a/test/redux/show/show_middleware_test.dart
+++ b/test/redux/show/show_middleware_test.dart
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import 'dart:async';
 import 'dart:io';
 
+import 'package:inkino/data/models/show.dart';
 import 'package:inkino/data/models/theater.dart';
 import 'package:inkino/redux/app/app_state.dart';
 import 'package:inkino/redux/common_actions.dart';
@@ -15,7 +16,7 @@ import '../../mocks.dart';
 
 void main() {
   group('ShowMiddleware', () {
-    final DateTime fakeDateTime = new DateTime(2018);
+    final DateTime startOf2018 = new DateTime(2018);
     final Theater theater = new Theater(id: 'abc123', name: 'Test Theater');
     final List<dynamic> actionLog = <dynamic>[];
     final Function(dynamic) next = (action) => actionLog.add(action);
@@ -32,9 +33,6 @@ void main() {
       );
     }
 
-    Future<String> _scheduleXml() =>
-        new File('test_assets/schedule.xml').readAsString();
-
     setUp(() {
       mockFinnkinoApi = new MockFinnkinoApi();
       mockStore = new MockStore();
@@ -42,8 +40,6 @@ void main() {
 
       // Given
       when(mockStore.state).thenReturn(_theaterState(currentTheater: theater));
-      when(mockFinnkinoApi.getSchedule(theater, any))
-          .thenReturn(_scheduleXml());
     });
 
     tearDown(() {
@@ -57,7 +53,12 @@ void main() {
         // The middleware filters shows based on if the showtime has already
         // passed. As new DateTime(2018) will mean the very first hour and minute
         // in January, all the show times in test assets will be after this date.
-        Clock.getCurrentTime = () => fakeDateTime;
+        Clock.getCurrentTime = () => startOf2018;
+        when(mockFinnkinoApi.getSchedule(theater, any)).thenReturn(<Show>[
+          new Show(start: new DateTime(2018, 02, 21)),
+          new Show(start: new DateTime(2018, 02, 21)),
+          new Show(start: new DateTime(2018, 03, 21)),
+        ]);
 
         // When
         await sut.call(mockStore, new InitCompleteAction(null, theater), next);
@@ -79,21 +80,23 @@ void main() {
       () async {
         // Given
         Clock.getCurrentTime = () => new DateTime(2018, 3);
+        when(mockFinnkinoApi.getSchedule(theater, any)).thenReturn(<Show>[
+          new Show(start: new DateTime(2018, 02, 21)),
+          new Show(start: new DateTime(2018, 02, 21)),
+          new Show(start: new DateTime(2018, 03, 21)),
+        ]);
 
         // When
         await sut.call(
-            mockStore, new ChangeCurrentDateAction(fakeDateTime), next);
+            mockStore, new ChangeCurrentDateAction(startOf2018), next);
 
         // Then
-        verify(mockFinnkinoApi.getSchedule(theater, fakeDateTime));
+        verify(mockFinnkinoApi.getSchedule(theater, startOf2018));
 
         expect(actionLog.length, 3);
         expect(actionLog[0], new isInstanceOf<ChangeCurrentDateAction>());
         expect(actionLog[1], new isInstanceOf<RequestingShowsAction>());
 
-        // As there's only show in test_assets/schedule.xml that has a start
-        // time in 3rd month (or May) of 2018, the ReceivedShowsAction should
-        // be dispatched with only that show.
         final ReceivedShowsAction receivedShowsAction = actionLog[2];
         expect(receivedShowsAction.shows.length, 1);
       },