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List of Starz original programming

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This article lists television content currently and/or formerly broadcast by Starz, an American pay television network owned and operated by Starz Inc., a subsidiary of Lionsgate. Primarily a film-based service, it began to introduce original programming in 2005 to compete with rival pay TV services HBO and Showtime.

Current programming

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Drama

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Title Genre Premiere Seasons Runtime Status
Outlander Historical romantic fantasy August 9, 2014 7 seasons, 83 episodes 53–90 min Season 7 part 2 due to premiere on November 22, 2024[1][2][3]
Renewed for final season[4]
P-Valley Drama July 12, 2020 2 seasons, 18 episodes 51–60 min Renewed[5]
Power Book III: Raising Kanan Crime drama July 18, 2021 3 seasons, 30 episodes 50–63 min Renewed for seasons 4–5[6][7]
BMF Crime drama September 26, 2021 3 seasons, 28 episodes 50–53 min Renewed[8]
Power Book IV: Force Crime drama February 6, 2022 2 seasons, 20 episodes 48–57 min Renewed for final season[9][10]
Three Women Drama September 13, 2024 1 season, 10 episodes 60 min Season 1 ongoing

Unscripted

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Docuseries

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Title Subject Premiere Seasons Runtime Status
Men in Kilts: A Roadtrip with Sam and Graham Travel February 14, 2021 2 seasons, 12 episodes 27–29 min Pending
Down in the Valley Culture July 5, 2024 1 season, 6 episodes 27–29 min Pending

Variety

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Title Genre Premiere Seasons Runtime Status
Fat Joe Talks Talk show October 4, 2024 1 season, 2 episodes 27 min Season 1 ongoing

Co-productions

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These shows have been commissioned by Starz in cooperation with a partner from another country.

Title Genre Partner/Country Premiere Seasons Runtime Status
Sweetpea Comedy drama Sky Atlantic/United Kingdom October 10, 2024 6 episodes 44 min Miniseries ongoing

Lionsgate+ regional original programming

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These shows are originals because Starz commissioned or acquired them and had their premiere on the Lionsgate+ (previously Starzplay) service, but they are not available worldwide.

Title Genre Premiere Seasons Runtime Exclusive region(s) Language Status
Express Thriller January 16, 2022 2 seasons, 16 episodes 60 min Spain & Latin America[a] Spanish Pending
Señorita 89[b] Drama February 27, 2022 1 season, 8 episodes 40–45 min Latin America Spanish Renewed[11]
All Those Things We Never Said[c] Comedy drama December 15, 2022 1 season, 10 episodes 30 min Europe and Latin America French Pending
Nacho Biopic dark comedy March 3, 2023 1 season, 8 episodes TBA Latin America Spanish Pending

Upcoming programming

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Drama

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Title Genre Premiere Seasons Runtime Status
Outlander: Blood of My Blood[12][13][4][14] Historical romantic fantasy TBA 1 season, 10 episodes TBA Filming
The Hunting Wives[15] Thriller TBA 1 season, 8 episodes TBA Series order
Origins[16] Crime drama TBA TBA TBA Series order
Spartacus: House of Ashur[17][18][19] Historical drama TBA 1 season, 10 episodes TBA Series order

Co-productions

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Title Genre Partner/Country Premiere Seasons Runtime Status
The Couple Next Door[20] Psychological thriller Channel 4/United Kingdom 2024[21] 6 episodes TBA Post-production

Lionsgate+ regional original programming

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These shows are originals because Starz commissioned or acquired them and will have their premiere on the Lionsgate+ (previously Starzplay) service, but they will not be available worldwide.

Title Genre Premiere Seasons Runtime Exclusive region(s) Language Status
Yellow[22] Comedy drama TBA 1 season, 6 episodes 30 min. Europe and Latin America Spanish Filming
Night in Paradise[23][24] Zombie apocalypse TBA TBA TBA Selected territories German Series order
Ouija[23][25] Supernatural coming-of-age TBA TBA TBA Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Luxembourg, Spain, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland French Series order

In development

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Drama

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Comedy

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Former programming

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Drama

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Title First broadcast Last broadcast
Crash 2008 2009
Spartacus 2010 2013
Boss 2011 2012
Magic City 2012 2013
Black Sails 2014 2017
Power 2014 2020
The Girlfriend Experience 2016 2021
American Gods 2017 2021
Counterpart 2018 2019
Sweetbitter 2018 2019
Vida 2018 2020
Hightown 2020 2024
Power Book II: Ghost 2020 2024
Heels 2021 2023
Becoming Elizabeth 2022 2022
The Serpent Queen 2022 2024
Dangerous Liaisons 2022 2022

Comedy

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Title First broadcast Last broadcast
Head Case 2007 2009
Hollywood Residential 2008 2008
Party Down 2009 2023
Gravity 2010 2010
Survivor's Remorse 2014 2017
Ash vs Evil Dead 2015 2018
Blunt Talk 2015 2016
Now Apocalypse 2019 2019
Run the World 2021 2023
Blindspotting 2021 2023
Shining Vale 2022 2023

Miniseries

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Title Year aired
Spartacus: Gods of the Arena 2011
Flesh and Bone 2015
The White Princess 2017
The Rook 2019
The Spanish Princess 2019–20
Gaslit 2022

Unscripted

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Docuseries

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Title First broadcast Last broadcast
America to Me 2018 2018
Warriors of Liberty City 2018 2018
Wrong Man 2018 2020
Leavenworth 2019 2019
Seduced: Inside the NXIVM Cult 2020 2020
Confronting a Serial Killer 2021 2021
Who Is Ghislaine Maxwell? 2022 2022
The BMF Documentary: Blowing Money Fast 2022 2022

Variety

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Title First broadcast Last broadcast
Hollywood One on One 1995 2003
Starz Inside 2007 2008
Starz Studios 2008 2016
The Chair 2014 2014
After Spring 2017 2017

Co-productions

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Title Partner/Country First broadcast Last broadcast
Wow! Wow! Wubbzy! Nickelodeon/United States 2006 2010
The Bronx Bunny Show E4/United Kingdom 2007 2007
The Pillars of the Earth 2010 2010
Camelot
2011 2011
Da Vinci's Demons FOX/United Kingdom 2013 2015
The White Queen BBC One/United Kingdom 2013 2013
The Missing BBC One/United Kingdom 2014 2016
Howards End BBC One/United Kingdom 2018 2018
Dublin Murders
2019 2019
Mary & George Sky Atlantic/United Kingdom 2024 2024

Continuations

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Title First broadcast Last broadcast
Step Up (season 3) 2022 2022
Minx (season 2) 2023 2023

Films

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Title Year aired
The Dresser 2016

Notes

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  1. ^ Season 2 only aired in Latin America.
  2. ^ Co-production with Pantaya.
  3. ^ Co-production with Canal+.

References

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  5. ^ Roots, Kimberly (October 20, 2022). "P-Valley Renewed for Season 3". TVLine. Retrieved October 20, 2022.
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