List of Starz original programming explained

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

Drama

TitleGenrePremiereSeasonsRuntimeStatus
OutlanderHistorical romantic fantasyAugust 9, 2014Season 7 ongoing
Renewed for final season[1]
P-ValleyDramaJuly 12, 2020Renewed[2]
Crime dramaJuly 18, 2021Renewed for seasons 4–5[3] [4]
BMFCrime dramaSeptember 26, 2021Renewed[5]
Crime dramaFebruary 6, 2022Renewed for final season[6] [7]
Awaiting release<--This part of the table is for all announced series that have specific release dates announced. Any other series that would fit in this table otherwise, but only has a release year, month or time frame should be included in the table further down the page. Thank you.-->

Unscripted

Docuseries

TitleSubjectPremiereSeasonsRuntimeStatus
TravelFebruary 14, 2021Pending
Down in the ValleyCultureJuly 5, 2024Pending
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Variety

Co-productions

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

TitleGenrePartner/CountryPremiereSeasonsRuntimeStatus
SweetpeaComedy dramaSky Atlantic/United KingdomOctober 10, 2024Renewed[8]
Awaiting release <--This part of the table is for all announced series that have specific release dates announced. Any other series that would fit in this table otherwise, but only has a release year, month or time frame should be included in the table further down the page. Thank you.-->
The Couple Next Door[9] Psychological thrillerChannel 4/United KingdomJanuary 17, 2025[10] [11] TBAPending

Lionsgate+ regional original programming

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.

TitleGenrePremiereSeasonsRuntimeExclusive region(s)LanguageStatus
ExpressThrillerJanuary 16, 2022Spain & Latin AmericaSpanishPending
Señorita 89DramaFebruary 27, 2022Latin AmericaSpanishRenewed[12]
All Those Things We Never SaidComedy dramaDecember 15, 2022Europe and Latin AmericaFrenchPending
NachoBiopic dark comedyMarch 3, 2023TBALatin AmericaSpanishPending
Awaiting release--><--This part of the table is for all announced series that have specific release dates announced. Any other series that would fit in this table otherwise, but only has a release year, month or time frame should be included in the table further down the page. Thank you.-->

Upcoming programming

Drama

TitleGenrePremiereSeasonsRuntimeStatus
[13] [14] [15] Historical romantic fantasyTBATBAFilming
[16] ThrillerTBATBASeries order
Origins[17] Crime dramaTBATBATBASeries order
Spartacus: House of Ashur[18] [19] [20] Historical dramaTBATBASeries order

Lionsgate+ regional original programming

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.

TitleGenrePremiereSeasonsRuntimeExclusive region(s)LanguageStatus
Yellow[21] Comedy dramaTBAEurope and Latin AmericaSpanishFilming
Night in Paradise[22] Zombie apocalypseTBATBATBASelected territoriesGermanSeries order
Ouija[23] [24]
| Supernatural coming-of-age| TBA| TBA| TBA| Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Luxembourg, Spain, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland| French| Series order|}

In development

Drama

Comedy

Former programming

Drama

TitleFirst broadcastLast broadcast
Crash20082009
Spartacus20102013
Boss20112012
Magic City20122013
Black Sails20142017
Power20142020
The Girlfriend Experience20162021
American Gods 20172021
Counterpart20182019
Sweetbitter20182019
Vida20182020
Hightown20202024
20202024
Heels20212023
Becoming Elizabeth20222022
The Serpent Queen20222024
Dangerous Liaisons20222022

Comedy

TitleFirst broadcastLast broadcast
Head Case20072009
Hollywood Residential20082008
Party Down 20092023
Gravity20102010
Survivor's Remorse20142017
Ash vs Evil Dead20152018
Blunt Talk20152016
Now Apocalypse20192019
Run the World20212023
Blindspotting20212023
Shining Vale20222023

Miniseries

TitleYear aired
2011
Flesh and Bone2015
The White Princess2017
The Rook2019
The Spanish Princess2019–20
Gaslit2022
Three Women2024

Unscripted

Docuseries

TitleFirst broadcastLast broadcast
America to Me20182018
Warriors of Liberty City20182018
Wrong Man20182020
Leavenworth20192019
20202020
Confronting a Serial Killer20212021
Who Is Ghislaine Maxwell?20222022
The BMF Documentary: Blowing Money Fast20222022

Variety

TitleFirst broadcastLast broadcast
Hollywood One on One19952003
Starz Inside20072008
Starz Studios20082016
The Chair20142014
After Spring20172017

Co-productions

TitlePartner/CountryFirst broadcastLast broadcast
Wow! Wow! Wubbzy!Nickelodeon/United States20062010
The Bronx Bunny ShowE4/United Kingdom20072007
The Pillars of the Earth20102010
Camelot20112011
Da Vinci's DemonsFOX/United Kingdom20132015
The White QueenBBC One/United Kingdom20132013
The MissingBBC One/United Kingdom20142016
Howards EndBBC One/United Kingdom20182018
Dublin Murders20192019
Mary & GeorgeSky Atlantic/United Kingdom20242024

Continuations

TitleFirst broadcastLast broadcast
Step Up (season 3)20222022
Minx (season 2)20232023

Films

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Outlander Renewed For Eighth & Final Season; Starz Greenlights Prequel Series Blood Of My Blood. Deadline Hollywood. Cordero. Rosy. January 19, 2023. January 19, 2023.
  2. Web site: P-Valley Renewed for Season 3. TVLine. Kimberly. Roots. October 20, 2022. October 20, 2022.
  3. Web site: Petski. Denis. Power Book III: Raising Kanan Lands Early Season 4 Renewal At Starz. Deadline Hollywood. November 28, 2023. November 28, 2023.
  4. Web site: Cordero. Rosy. 'Power Book III: Raising Kanan' Renewed For Season 5. Deadline Hollywood. March 27, 2024. March 27, 2024.
  5. Web site: BMF Renewed For Fourth Season Ahead Of Season 3 Premiere. Cordero. Rosy. Deadline Hollywood. February 29, 2024. February 29, 2024.
  6. Web site: 'Power Book IV: Force' Renewed For Season 3. Deadline Hollywood. Rosy. Cordero. December 15, 2023. December 15, 2023.
  7. Web site: 'Power Book IV: Force' To End After 3 Seasons. Deadline Hollywood. Rosy. Cordero. June 14, 2024. June 13, 2024.
  8. Web site: Ntim. Zac. 'Sweetpea': Sky & Starz Series Starring Ella Purnell Renewed For Second Season. Deadline Hollywood. December 3, 2024. December 3, 2024.
  9. Web site: Goldbart. Max. Starz & Channel 4 Greenlight Psychological Thriller 'The Couple Next Door' With Eleanor Tomlinson & Sam Heughan. Deadline Hollywood. March 29, 2023. March 29, 2023.
  10. Video: Starz Announces January 17 Premiere Date and Releases Trailer and Key Art for Steamy Seductive Thriller "The Couple Next Door". Starz. The Futon Critic. November 21, 2024. November 25, 2024.
  11. Roots. Kimberly. Sam Heughan's The Couple Next Door: Get a First Look at Outlander Star's Racy New Thriller on Starz. TVLine. August 17, 2023. August 18, 2023.
  12. Web site: Cordero. Rosy. 'Señorita 89' Lands Season 2 Renewal; Dolores Heredia & Yoshira Escárrega Board As Series Regulars. Deadline Hollywood. October 12, 2022. October 12, 2022.
  13. Web site: Otterson. Joe. 'Outlander' Prequel Series in the Works at Starz (EXCLUSIVE). Variety. February 25, 2022.
  14. Web site: Cordero. Rosy. 'Outlander' Prequel Series Confirmed In The Works At Starz; Title, Details Revealed. Deadline Hollywood. August 4, 2022. August 4, 2022.
  15. Web site: Cordero. Rosy. 'Outlander: Blood Of My Blood': Prequel Series Casts Parents For Jamie & Claire As Production Begins. Deadline Hollywood. February 5, 2024. February 5, 2024.
  16. Web site: Andreeva. Nellie. Starz Greenlights 'The Hunting Wives' Series Based On Book From Rebecca Cutter, Lionsgate & 3 Arts. Deadline Hollywood. October 4, 2023. October 4, 2023.
  17. Web site: Cordero. Rosy. 'Power' Franchise Expanding Again With Ghost & Tommy Prequel Series In Development At Starz. Deadline Hollywood. March 13, 2024. March 13, 2024.
  18. Web site: 'Spartacus' Sequel Series In Works At Starz From Steven S. DeKnight. Deadline Hollywood. Cordero. Rosy. February 9, 2023.
  19. Web site: Cordero. Rosy. Starz Greenlights 'Spartacus: House Of Ashur' From Steven S. DeKnight; Nick Tarabay Sets Return. Deadline Hollywood. November 9, 2023. November 9, 2023.
  20. Web site: Cordero. Rosy. 'Spartacus: House of Ashur' Sets Lead Cast With 8 Including Graham McTavish, Tenika Davis & Ivana Baquero. Deadline Hollywood. July 11, 2024. July 12, 2024.
  21. Web site: Cordero. Rosy. Tessa Ía, Martín Saracho & Lizeth Selene To Star In Drama Series 'Yellow' Set At Starzplay. Deadline Hollywood. June 30, 2022. June 30, 2022.
  22. Web site: Roxborough. Scott. Apocalyptic Oktoberfest Series 'Night In Paradise' Will be Starzplay's First German-Language Original (Exclusive). The Hollywood Reporter. March 8, 2022. June 30, 2022.
  23. Web site: Goldbart. Max. Where's The Next 'Crown' Coming From? Deadline's Comprehensive Guide To The U.S. Streamers In Europe. Deadline Hollywood. June 1, 2022. June 30, 2022.
  24. Web site: Goldbart. Max. 'Deutschland 83' Co-Creator Jörg Winger's 'Ouija' Adds Starzplay As Co-Producer & Sets Cast. Deadline Hollywood. May 17, 2022. June 30, 2022.
  25. Web site: Cordero. Rosy. Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson Developing British Boxing Drama 'Fightland' At Starz. Deadline Hollywood. December 15, 2022.
  26. Web site: HBO Max Signs Overall Deal With Marlon Wayans, Sets Pilot Order For Comedy 'Book Of Marlon' & Greenlights Stand-Up Specials. White. Peter. Deadline Hollywood. June 25, 2020. August 18, 2020. August 17, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200817012255/https://deadline.com/2020/06/hbo-max-signs-overall-deal-with-marlon-wayans-sets-pilot-order-for-comedy-book-of-marlon-greenlights-stand-up-specials-1202969990/. live.
  27. Web site: Andreeva. Nellie. Marlon Wayans Comedy 'Book Of Marlon' Moves From HBO Max To Starz For Development. Deadline Hollywood. August 9, 2022. August 9, 2022.
  28. Web site: Regina King & Freddie Highmore Executive Producing 'The Comedown' Series Adaptation In Works At Starz. Deadline Hollywood. Andreeva. Nellie. February 3, 2023. February 3, 2023.
  29. Web site: Cordero. Rosy. Starz Developing Asian American Comedy Series 'Plan A' From 'Dear White People' Trio Steven J. Kung, Justin Simien & Leann Bowen. Deadline Hollywood. August 10, 2022. August 11, 2022.

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