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Sky Comedy

Sky Comedy is a British pay television channel owned and operated by Sky, a division of Comcast, which launched on 27 January 2020,[1][2] replacing Universal TV.[3] It is the first dedicated full-time comedy station in Sky's channel portfolio since the closure of The Comedy Channel in 1992.

Sky Comedy
Logo used since 2020
CountryUnited Kingdom
Programming
Picture format1080i HDTV
(downscaled to 16:9 576i for the SDTV feed.)
Ownership
OwnerSky Group (Comcast)
Sister channelsList of Sky UK channels
History
Launched27 January 2020; 3 years ago (2020-01-27)
ReplacedUniversal TV
Links
Websitewww.sky.com/watch/channel/sky-comedy
Availability
Streaming media
Sky GoWatch live (UK and Ireland only)
NowWatch live (UK and Ireland only)
Virgin TV AnywhereWatch live (UK only)
HD logo

Sky Comedy broadcasts imported programming from US networks such as corporate sibling NBC plus premium channels HBO and Showtime, broadcasting classic sitcoms as well as comedy films, live stand-up and talk shows.[1][4] From 1 September 2021 onwards, Sky Comedy started airing the comedy output previously shown on Sky One, which closed to make way for two new channels, Sky Showcase and Sky Max.[5]

Sky Comedy launched in Germany, Austria and Switzerland on 1 April 2021.[6] and then closed on 27th September 2023 [[1]]

Current programming Edit

Sky Comedy currently broadcasts a variety of comedy series, both on live TV and on-demand.[1]

Comedy Edit

Upcoming programming Edit

Comedy Edit

  • Mr Bigstuff (2023)[7]
  • Safe Space (2023)[8]
  • Smothered (2023)[7]

Former programming Edit

Comedy Edit

Acquired programming Edit

U.S. imports include series from ABC, CBS, HBO, NBC and Showtime among others.

Second-run programming Edit

The majority of acquired programming listed below previously aired on Sky Atlantic unless stated otherwise.

Repeat programming Edit

Notes Edit

  1. ^ Moved from Sky One. Co-production with FX
  2. ^ Moved from Sky Atlantic. Co-production with Fox Showcase
  3. ^ a b c d Moved from Sky One
  4. ^ Moved from Sky One. Co-production with HBO
  5. ^ a b c d e Moved from Sky Atlantic.
  6. ^ a b c d e Previously aired on Sky One

References Edit

  1. ^ a b c "Sky to launch Sky Crime and Sky Comedy". Sky. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
  2. ^ Baker, Nick (30 August 2019). "Sky to launch new channels Sky Crime and Sky Comedy". Uswitch. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
  3. ^ "Sky Comedy launches: what you need to know". RXTV Log. 26 January 2020. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
  4. ^ Bennett, Steve (26 January 2020). "Sky launches its comedy channel". Chortle: The UK Comedy Guide. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
  5. ^ Sky makes changes to entertainment portfolio unveiling Sky Showcase and Sky Max
  6. ^ "Sky Deutschland launches Sky Comedy and Sky Crime". Broadband TV News. 25 February 2021. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
  7. ^ a b "What to Watch 2023 - Original Comedy". Sky Group. Retrieved 13 February 2023.
  8. ^ "50 best new TV shows to watch in 2023". Virgin Media. Retrieved 13 February 2023.

See also Edit


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