Sci Fi (Balkans TV channel) explained

Sci Fi
Logo Alt:	Sci Fi Universal logo
Launch Date:	October 1, 2009
Area:	Serbia, Slovenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia and Montenegro
Owner:	NBCUniversal

Sci Fi was launched on October 1, 2009 in Serbia, Slovenia, Bosnia, Croatia and Montenegro,^[1] specializing in science fiction, fantasy and horror shows and movies. It is distributed via cable, Sci Fi Channel became Sci Fi Universal on October 14, 2010.^[2]

It features a similar schedule to the Polish version of Syfy with Serbian language subtitles; because the network is hubbed out of Warsaw, it also defers to the use of the former "Sci-Fi" branding due to the "Syfy" term sounding the same as the plural word for syphilis in the Polish language.

Programming

Current^[3]

• Bitten
• Grimm
• Killjoys
• Travelers

Former

• Angel^[4]
• Battlestar Galactica
• Buffy the Vampire Slayer
• Charmed^[5]
• Dark Angel^[6]
• Day of the Dead
• Dead Like Me
• Destination Truth^[7]
• Eden Of The East
• Eureka
• Firefly
• Futurama
• Flash Gordon
• Grimm
• Legacies
• Legend of the Seeker
• Legends of Tomorrow
• Limetown
• Quantum Leap
• Spides
• Stargate Atlantis
• Stargate SG-1
• Stargate Universe
• Travelers
• Tru Calling
• Vagrant Queen
• Warehouse 13
• Wynonna Earp

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2009-09-16 . Sci Fi Channel to launch in Balkans . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100923105753/http://www.digitaltveurope.net/news_articles/sep_09/16_sep_09/sci_fi_channel_to_launch_in_balkans . 2010-09-23 . 2023-05-10 . Digital TV Europe.net.
2. Web site: Polska: Sci-Fi Channel już jako SciFi Universal . 2023-07-25 . SATKurier.pl.
3. Web site: EPG . 2023-07-25 . scifi.si.
4. Web site: Kaj je na sporedu . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20091004011554/http://www.scifichannel.si/whatson/home.asp . 2009-10-04 . 2023-08-16 . SCI FI Channel Slovenia.
5. Web site: Schedule . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100305161432/http://www.scifichannel.si/whatson/home.asp . 2010-03-05 . 2023-08-16 . SCI FI Channel Slovenia.
6. Web site: Schedule . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20091009024023/http://www.scifichannel.si:80/whatson/home.asp?broadCastDate=20091008 . 2009-10-09 . 2023-08-16 . SCI FI Channel Slovenia.
7. Web site: Series . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20091216034331/http://scifichannel.si:80/series . 2009-12-16 . 2023-08-16 . SCI FI Channel Slovenia.