EDMONTON – Super Channel will screen the Starz original series The Spanish Princess next month, day and date with its U.S. premiere on Starz.
While Bell owns the Starz brand licence in Canada, Super Channel has retained the first run rights on select Starz content.
The Spanish Princess is the third installment of the British-American drama television miniseries based on the best-selling novels by Philippa Gregory, after The White Queen and The White Princess. It will debut on May 5 at 10:00 PM ET.
Produced by Playground and All3 Media's New Pictures, The Spanish Princess stars Charlotte Hope as Catherine of Aragon, the strong-willed young Princess of Spain who has been promised the English throne since she was a child. Set in the intriguing world of Tudor royal court, the captivating story is told uniquely from the point of view of the women, and also sheds light on the lives of people of colour living and working in 16th century London.
Starz retains all domestic multiplatform pay TV and SVoD rights to the series, while Lionsgate retains all international and domestic distribution and home entertainment rights.
