Launched 24 September 2013 Country India Broadcast area India | Picture format 1080i (HDTV) Language English | |
Owned by STAR India
Fox International Channels |
Star World Premiere is a 24-hour English language television channel owned by STAR TV and Fox International Channels, two fully owned subsidiaries of 21st Century Fox. The channel primarily airs popular shows from the United States along with United Kingdom and Australia to the English-speaking population of India. It also used to broadcast in Sri Lanka (replacing Star Movies HD due to lack of programming and competition of other channels there), but was later pulled out of that region. The channel focuses on the 25 to 34-year-old urban population, who are interested in the latest US TV shows. It broadcasts in HD only. It is a premium and ad-free channel and is only available as À la carte to cable and satellite providers.
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Programming
The channel usually airs US and UK TV series along with other international programming. Later, these shows aired in syndication on its sister channels, Star World India and FX India.
Current programming
Shows marked in bold indicate that new episodes are currently being aired on the channel, whereas, shows which have not been marked in bold indicate that they are either on hiatus or reruns are being aired.
Upcoming series
All At Once programming
All At Once (stylized as: #AllAtOnce) is an upcoming programming block on the channel. It will be launched on Saturday, June 25, 2016, from 12 pm IST onwards and will air every weekend. Through this weekend block, the channel aims to provide its viewers with back-to-back and uninterrupted viewing of the latest and most anticipated hit American TV shows all at one go. Shows on this block will be aired every weekend i.e. on every Saturdays and Sundays, from 12 pm IST. The first show set to air on this block is True Detective.
Former Programming
Shows marked in bold indicated that they are currently on hiatus and are going to return with another season, sometime in the future.