It’s a love story… with one little problem. The Miniature Wife premieres exclusively on Sky Atlantic and NOW this week.
While we make every effort to ensure details are correct at the time of publication (Thursday 19 March) all dates are subject to amendment and may be moved in the schedule prior to final exchange.
The Miniature Wife
Season 1, episode 1
Marriage gets hilariously complicated in The Miniature Wife, when Elizabeth Banks (Pitch Perfect, The Hunger Games) is unexpectedly shrunk in a technological mishap, much to the surprise of her husband, played by Matthew Macfadyen (Succession). Domestic life takes a turn for the perfectly mismatched pair, as their day-to-day turns into a razor-sharp battle for power.
Thursday 9 April 21.00 Sky Atlantic & NOW – New episodes weekly
Ligas
Season 1, episode 1 & 2
Charming, brilliant, but also cynical, unscrupulous, and allergic to rules. Lorenzo Ligas is a criminal lawyer with undisputed talent and a… turbulent private life. Brilliant yet controversial, Ligas fights Milan’s most desperate cases alongside his idealistic intern Marta, seeking justice while confronting his own shortcomings. A Sky Italia Original starting Luca Argentero (Eat, Pray, Love).
Tuesday 7 April 21.00 Sky Atlantic & NOW – All episodes available
Disney+ now included with Sky!
As of Tuesday 17 March, Disney+ is now included in the Sky TV subscription, giving customers a huge range of Disney+ shows to enjoy including Rivals, Paradise, and FX’s The Bear, as well as blockbuster films like Disney’s Zootropolis 2 and Marvel Studios’ The Fantastic Four: First Steps. Sky and NOW customers will also get access to HBO Max as part of their subscription from 26 March.
You will also find hit series previously only seen on the Disney+ service on Sky TV channels. Watch out for season one of Andor showing on Sky One from 23 March, and the acclaimed first season of The Bear on Sky Atlantic from 19 March. Look out for more curated favourites from Disney+ coming to Sky One, Sky Atlantic and Sky Witness in the future.
But that’s not all… Sky Cinema customers now have access to a dedicated Disney+ Cinema channel (EPG 305), bringing around 50 films at launch, from Disney, Pixar, Marvel and Star Wars titles to newly added movies each week.
Weapons
When all but one child from the same class mysteriously vanish on the same night at exactly the same time, a community is left questioning who or what is behind their disappearance.
Available from Friday 10 April Sky Cinema Premiere & NOW
Flavia
The year is 1951. At a crumbling manor house outside a picturesque British village, where the de Luce family has resided for 500 years, a dead body lies in the cucumber patch. Flavia de Luce, a brilliant eleven-year-old chemist whose specialty is poisons, stumbles upon the body in the middle of the night and discovers her true calling: sleuth. Flavia is determined to figure out how the dead body got there. But when her father Havilland confesses to the murder, she must turn every trick in the detective manual to save him, keeping two steps ahead of the local constabulary, and one step ahead of the actual murderer, who now has an eye on her. Little does Flavia know that her intrepid investigating to free her remote, enigmatic father will unveil his deepest secrets, and lead to truths about her deceased mother Harriet, a spy, in whose footsteps Flavia is destined to follow.
Available from Saturday 4 April Sky Cinema Premiere & NOW
Saturday Night Live UK
Series 1, episode 3
Broadcast live each week, this brand new UK edition of the long-running US sketch comedy variety show brings the high-wire, anything-can-happen energy that makes SNL a cultural force, now reimagined through a distinctly British lens.
This week, our special guest host is Academy award-winning British actor Riz Ahmed (Bait, Hamlet) who will be joined by titans of rock Kasabian.
Saturday 4 April 22.00 Sky One & NOW – New episodes weekly
The ‘Burbs
Sardine? – Season 1, episode 3
Samira uses the disappearance of a neighbour’s dog as a ruse to convince her new friends to break into the Victorian so she can confirm her suspicions about Gary; once inside, the group is shocked to find far more than they were looking for.
Wednesday 8 April 21.00 Sky One & NOW – All episodes available
Rooster
Season 1, episode 5
A comedy set on a college campus centering on an author’s complicated relationship with his daughter. The series stars Steve Carell, Charly Clive, Danielle Deadwyler, Phil Dunster, John C. McGinley, and Lauren Tsai.
Monday 6 April 22.00 Sky One & NOW – New episodes weekly
DTF St. Louis
Season 1, episode 6
A limited series about a love triangle between three adults experiencing middle-age malaise that leads to one of them ending up dead. Starring Jason Bateman, David Harbour, Linda Cardellini and Richard Jenkins.
Monday 6 April 21.00 Sky Atlantic & NOW – New episodes weekly
The Comeback
Season 3, episode 3
20 years after the first season debuted in 2005, and 10 years after season two, Valerie Cherish has found her way back to the current television landscape. The Comeback, created by Michael Patrick King (“And Just Like That…”) and Lisa Kudrow, returns for a third and final season.
Monday 6 April 23.30 Sky Comedy & NOW – New episodes weekly
The Rookie
Grand Theft Aircraft – Season 8 episode 8
Nolan and Garza lead a high-stakes operation that quickly goes south. Lucy and Tim navigate their relationship when an unexpected visitor shows up. Meanwhile, the team conducts a citywide search for a suspect.