Thrill is a Southeast Asian

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channel focusing on the horror, thriller,

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and

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genres. It primarily airs imports from the

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, the

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, and

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Programming

The channel airs many iconic horror film franchises including '' The Ring'', '' Ju-on'', ''

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'', ''

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'', 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 (director), Eduardo Sánchez. It is a fictional story of three student filmmakers—Heather Donahue, Mic ...

''. 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

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's OCN channel; these include ''

Vampire Prosecutor ''Vampire Prosecutor'' () is a South Korean television series, starring Yeon Jung-hoon, Lee Won-jong, Lee Young-ah and Kim Joo-young. The crime procedural drama tells the story of a prosecutor who hides his identity of being a vampire and solv ...

'', '' 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 Two o ...

'', ''

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'', '' Bedlam'' and ''

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'' and paranormal reality series such as '' Ghost Hunters'' and ''

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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 Astro may refer to: Entertainment and media * Astro (South Korean band), a South Korean boy band * Astro (UB40) (1957–2021), member of the British reggae band UB40 * Astro (Chilean band), a Chilean indie rock band * Astro (Japanese band), ...

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