 Film1 Drama Logo | |
| Country | Netherlands |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Netherlands |
| Network | Film1 |
| Headquarters | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | Dutch/English |
| Picture format | 1080i HDTV (downscaled to 16:9 576i for the SDTV feed)[1] |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | SPI International (2019-) Sony Pictures Television (2015-2019) Liberty Global (2012-2015) |
| Sister channels | Film1 Premiere Film1 Action Film1 Family |
| History | |
| Launched | 17 January 2012 |
| Replaced | Film1 Premiere +1 |
| Former names | Film1 Series (2012-2013) Film1 Spotlight (2013-2016) |
| Links | |
| Website | film1.nl |
Film1 Drama is a Dutch premium television channel owned by SPI International. Every night the programming is dedicated to a theme, such as a director or a genre. Film1 launched together with its sister service Sport1 on 1 February 2006 and replaced the Canal+ Netherlands television channels. Film1 offers multiple channels with Dutch and international film and television series productions.[2] Initially Film1 Drama started as Film1 Series on 17 January 2012 when it replaced the 1 hour timeshift channel Film1 Premiere +1, focusing on television series.[3] It changed into Film1 Spotlight on 6 September 2013.[4] On 1 September 2016 Film1 Spotlight got renamed by Film1 Drama.[5]
The channel is available on most digital cable and IPTV providers, and Satellite provider CanalDigitaal. DVB-T provider Digitenne doesn't provide Film1 Drama.