Thrill is a Southeast Asian
pay television
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channel focusing on the
horror,
thriller,
suspense and
supernatural fiction genres. It primarily airs imports from the
United States
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, the
United Kingdom
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,
Australia, and
Asia
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.
Programming
The channel airs many iconic horror film franchises including ''
The Ring'', ''
Ju-on'', ''
The Amityville Horror'', ''
Friday the 13th'', and ''
The Blair Witch Project
''The Blair Witch Project'' is a 1999 American supernatural horror film written, directed and edited by Daniel Myrick and Eduardo Sánchez. It is a fictional story of three student filmmakers—Heather Donahue, Michael C. Williams, and Josh ...
''. Each month, a thematic block composed of first airings from contemporary and classic horror films is aired typically on Fridays at 11 PM (HK/SG/PHIL), 10 PM (JKT/THAI).
Thrill airs South Korean imports in partnership with
South Korea
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's
OCN channel; these include ''
Vampire Prosecutor'', ''
The Virus'' and ''
Cheo Yong The Paranormal Detective''.
Thrill To Premiere Highly-Anticipated Korean Series
Retrieved on April 24, 2014 Other programming Western dramas such as ''Psychoville
''Psychoville'' is a British psychological horror-thriller black comedy mystery television series created and written by and starring '' The League of Gentlemen'' members Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton for the BBC. It debuted on BBC T ...
'', '' Coma'', '' Bedlam'' and ''Holliston Holliston may refer to:
* Holliston, Saskatoon, Canada
*Holliston, Massachusetts, USA
**Holliston High School, a secondary school in Holliston, Massachusetts
* ''Holliston'' (TV series), a television show on Fearnet, set in Holliston, Massachusetts
...
'' and paranormal reality series such as '' Ghost Hunters'' and ''Most Haunted
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''.
Thrill airs its first original production ''Model Family'' which is premiered on October 31, 2020, at 9 PM. It also aired ''3 AM'', a 5-part miniseries as its second original production on October 3, 2022.
Thrill's selected movies and TV series are also available on Astro via On Demand (ended in January 1, 2022, but Now, Selected Titles Also on ShowCase Movies on Astro), Film Wallet (in "KIX" brand, movies only) and DEGUP via Unifi TV in Malaysia.
Unlike other film-oriented channels which tend to be commercial-free, Thrill airs television advertising.
Blocks
The programming blocks on the channel is ''Thrill of the Week''. The block presents horror movies imported from different countries. It premieres the movies every Monday night. Another one is ''Asian Horror''. The block airs horror films across Asia. It airs the movies every Wednesday night.
References
{{Lionsgate
Lionsgate subsidiaries
Television channels and stations established in 2010
Movie channels in the Philippines