V Series (Swedish TV channel)

V Series
CountrySweden[1]
Broadcast areaSweden, Denmark, Norway and Finland
Ownership
OwnerViaplay Group
Sister channelsV Film
V Sport
History
Launched16 February 2009 (as TV1000 Drama)
3 March 2012 (as Viasat Film Drama)
2015 (as Viasat Series)
ReplacedTravel Channel (on Viasat)
Links
Websitehttp://www.tv1000.se/

V Series is a Swedish television channel broadcasting TV series.

The channel launched on 16 February 2009 as TV1000 Drama. The same day, all TV1000 channels in the Nordic countries got new logos and graphics. Unlike the other TV1000 channels, which were broadcasting round-the-clock, TV1000 Drama would only broadcast between 6 p.m. and 6 a.m. It timeshared with Jetix and replaced the Travel Channel on Viasat's satellite platform.[2] The channel was rebranded as Viasat Film Drama on 3 March 2012 and time shifts with Disney Junior from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. In 2015, the channel was rebranded as Viasat Series, the channel also replaced Viasat Crime.

Viasat Film Drama offers various genres of dramas, including costume dramas, life stories, crime and romance.

  1. ^ "RTVV: TV1000 Drama".
  2. ^ "Viasat lanserar TV1000 Drama" (Press release). Viasat AB. January 15, 2009.