Sky Showcase

British entertainment television channel

This article is about the Sky channel in the UK and Ireland. For other uses, see Showcase (disambiguation).

Television channel

Sky Showcase

Logo used since 2021

Broadcast area| United Kingdom
Ireland
Isle of Man
Channel Islands
Programming
Picture format| 1080i HDTV
(downscaled to 16:9 576i for the SDTV feed)
Timeshift service| Sky Showcase +1
Ownership
Owner| Sky Group (Comcast)
Sister channels| List of Sky UK channels
History
Launched| 1 September 2021; 3 years ago (1 September 2021)
Replaced| Sky One
Links
Website| www.sky.com/watch/channel/sky-showcase
Availability
Streaming media
Sky Go| Watch live (UK and Ireland only)
Now| Watch live (UK and Ireland only)
Virgin TV Go| Watch live (UK only)
Virgin TV Anywhere| Watch live (Ireland only)

Sky Showcase is a British pay television channel which launched on 1 September 2021. It is owned and operated by Sky Group, a division of American media company Comcast.[1]

Sky Showcase was announced on 28 July 2021, along with Sky Max, as a replacement for flagship brand Sky One; with its programming transferred to Max and Sky Comedy. Both Showcase and Max would launch on the same day.[2][3][4][5][6] The channel broadcasts a selection of programmes and simulcasts from across Sky UK's portfolio of channels, including highlights from Sky Cinema, Sky News, and Sky Sports. Starting in January 2024, Sky Showcase began showing select programming from Sky Atlantic.[7]

## Programming

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### Sky Showcase exclusives

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* Cleopatra in Space[a]
* The Croods: Family Tree[a]
* Lego Dreamzzz: Trials of the Dream Chasers
* The Mighty Ones[a]
* The Simpsons[a]
* Turbo Fast

### Sky Arts simulcasts

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Main article: Sky Arts

* Artist of the Year
* Landmark

### Sky Atlantic simulcasts

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Main article: Sky Atlantic

* Atomic (from 28 August 2025)
* Big Little Lies
* Boardwalk Empire
* The Day of the Jackal
* Game Of Thrones
* Gangs of London
* The Gilded Age
* Mary & George
* The Regime
* The Sopranos
* Sweetpea
* The Sympathizer
* The Tattooist of Auschwitz
* True Detective: Night Country

### Sky Comedy simulcasts

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Main article: Sky Comedy

* American Auto
* And Just Like That...
* Avenue 5
* Breeders
* Code 404
* The Conners
* Curb Your Enthusiasm
* Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
* The Office
* Romantic Getaway
* Rosie Molloy Gives Up Everything
* Sex And The City
* Smothered
* Veep
* Wellington Paranormal
* Young Rock

### Sky Crime simulcasts

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Main article: Sky Crime

* Motorway Patrol
* Nothing to Declare

### Sky Documentaries simulcasts

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Main article: Sky Documentaries

* The Bambers: Murder at the Farm
* Hawking: Can You Hear Me?
* The Jinx Part 2

### Sky Kids simulcasts

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Main article: Sky Kids (TV channel)

* Abominable and the Invisible City
* All Hail King Julien[a]
* Dawn of the Croods
* DreamWorks Dragons: Rescue Riders[a]
* Home: Adventures with Tip & Oh[a]
* Madagascar: A Little Wild
* Moominvalley[b]
* My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic
* Trolls: TrollsTopia[a]

### Sky Max simulcasts

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Main article: Sky Max

* Agatha Raisin
* Based on a True Story
* Bel-Air
* The Blacklist
* Brassic
* COBRA
* A Discovery of Witches
* Fantasy Island
* The Flash
* The Flight Attendant
* Frayed
* From
* Hacks
* Hold the Front Page
* Last King of the Cross
* The Lazarus Project
* A League of Their Own
* Legends of Tomorrow
* The Lost Symbol
* Magnum P.I.
* The Midwich Cuckoos
* NCIS: Los Angeles
* NCIS: New Orleans
* Peacemaker
* Poker Face
* Resident Alien
* The Rising
* SEAL Team
* Stargate SG-1
* Supergirl
* S.W.A.T.
* Ted
* Temple
* A Town Called Malice
* The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon
* The Walking Dead: Dead City
* The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live
* Warrior
* Wolfe

### Sky Nature simulcasts

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Main article: Sky Nature

* Big Cats: An Amazing Animal Family
* Impossible Animals
* Monkey Life
* Shark with Steve Backshall

### Sky News simulcasts

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Main article: Sky News

* Breakfast
* Sunday Morning w/ Trevor Phillips

### Sky Sci-Fi simulcasts

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Main article: Sky Sci-Fi

* Chucky

### Sky Sports simulcasts

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Main article: Sky Sports

* Formula One
* Live Boxing
* Men and Women's Betfred Super League (2023 Rivals Round)[8]
* The Open Championship
* The Premier League Live
* The Super Bowl
* Women's Super League

### Sky Witness simulcasts

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Main article: Sky Witness

* The Equalizer

## Notes

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1. ^ a b c d e f g h Moved from Sky One
2. ^ Moved from Sky One. Co-production with Yle TV2

## References

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1. ^ "Sky Showcase".
2. ^ "Sky One axed in Sky channel revamp". 28 July 2021.
3. ^ "Sky makes changes to entertainment portfolio unveiling Sky Showcase and Sky Max". www.skygroup.sky.
4. ^ Yossman, K. J. (27 July 2021). "Sky Marks End of an Era as 'Sky One' Channel Is Retired in a Major Rebrand". Variety.
5. ^ Slattery, Laura. "Goodbye Sky One, the 'experiment' that became part of an empire". The Irish Times. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
6. ^ Kanter, Jake (27 July 2021). "Sky Overhauls UK Channel Portfolio; Retires Sky One & Launches Sky Showcase". Deadline Hollywood.
7. ^ "Sky Showcase guide to new shows in 2024".
8. ^ RugbyLeagueonTV.com [@rugbyleagueontv] (3 April 2023). "Sky's Double Header on Easter Sunday, 3.30pm Women: Leeds v York, 6pm Leeds v Huddersfield, Will feature on Sky Showcase (Sky 106 & Virgin 109), as well broadcasting on Sky Sports Action, from 3pm to 8pm" (Tweet) - via Twitter.

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UK and Ireland|

| Channels|

* Challenge
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* Sky Cinema
* Sky Comedy
* Sky Crime
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* Sky Kids
* Sky Max
* Sky Mix
* Sky Nature
* Sky News
* Sky Replay
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* Sky Showcase
* Sky Sports
* Box Office
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* News
* Sky Witness

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Defunct channels|

* Now
* Galaxy
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* The Sports Channel
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* Sky Arts
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Joint ventures|

* Sky Sports Racing
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Defunct JVs|

* A&E Networks UK
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Defunct magazines|

* Sky Magazine
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Other|

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Germany and Austria|

| Channels|

* Sky One
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Defunct|

* Sky 3D
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Other|

* Sky Store

Italy|

| Channels|

* Sky Uno
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Defunct|

* Sky Vivo
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* Sky Campus
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* Love Productions
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Tabloid|

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Sky Nature
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Warner Bros. Discovery|

Animal Planet
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Really
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Narrative Entertainment UK Limited|

Great! Action
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Great! Romance
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Great! TV
Pop
Tiny Pop

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Studios|

| Current|

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* Mailbox Birmingham
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* Old Granada Studios
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* Roath Lock
* The Sharp Project
* Sky Campus
* Space Studios Manchester
* Television Centre, London

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Defunct|

* Broadcasting House, Cardiff
* Dickenson Road Studios
* Fountain Studios
* The Hospital Club
* Lime Grove Studios
* Limehouse Studios
* The London Studios
* MGM-British Studios
* New Broadcasting House, Manchester
* Pebble Mill Studios
* Teddington Studios
* Television Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne
* Television Centre, Southampton
* Upper Boat Studios

Other|

* Television in Northern Ireland
* in Scotland
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* Defunct channels
* Edinburgh International Television Festival
* History
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* Viewing statistics
* Most-watched broadcasts

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| Major
companies|

* Banijay UK Productions
* Bauer Media Audio UK
* BBC
* Bloomsbury Publishing
* BT Group
* Channel Four Television Corporation
* Daily Mail and General Trust
* Dentsu International
* Economist Group
* EMI Music Publishing
* Future plc
* Global Media & Entertainment
* Guardian Media Group
* Haymarket Media Group
* Informa
* ITN
* ITV plc
* National World
* News Broadcasting
* News UK
* Newsquest
* Pearson plc
* Press Holdings
* Reach plc
* RELX
* Reuters
* Sky
* STV Group
* Syco
* TalkTalk Group
* Paramount Networks UK & Australia
* Virgin Media O2
* The Walt Disney Company (UK) Ltd.
* Warner Bros. Discovery EMEA

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Resources|

* Arqiva
* List of largest UK book publishers

Government and
regulatory bodies|

* Advertising Standards Authority
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* Board of Governors of the BBC)
* British Board of Film Classification
* British Film Institute
* Culture, Media, and Sport Select Committee
* Department for Culture, Media and Sport
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* Ofcom
* Press Recognition Panel
* S4C Authority

Industry and
trades bodies|

* British Academy of Film and Television Arts
* British Phonographic Industry
* Broadcasting, Entertainment, Cinematograph and Theatre Union
* Clearcast
* Digital TV Group
* Equity
* Everyone TV
* Federation Against Copyright Theft
* Independent Publishers Guild
* National Union of Journalists
* The Publishers Association
* Royal Television Society
* United Kingdom Independent Broadcasting

Other|

* BBC Academy
* National Film and Television School
* National Science and Media Museum

Regional and student media

| Regional media|

* Media in England
* Birmingham
* London
* Manchester
* Media in Scotland
* Aberdeen
* Dundee
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* Media in Wales
* Cardiff

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