STARZPLAY Takes Instinto, Sanctuary

The SVOD service STARZPLAY has picked up the dramas Instinto and Sanctuary for launch in the U.K. this December.

Both productions are distributed by STUDIOCANAL. They will launch on STARZPLAY in the U.K. on December 5, with further rollout to select other European territories in 2020.

Instinto was produced for Movistar+ by Bambù Producciones. Sanctuary, based on Marie Hermanson’s The Devil’s Sanctuary, hails from Yellow Bird in co-production with TMG and in cooperation with CANAL+ Poland.

STARZPLAY in the U.K. will also launch Lionsgate’s supernatural spy thriller The Rook, a Starz original, this month.  The STARZPLAY premium streaming service is available via Prime Video Channels, Virgin Media TV and Apple TV in the U.K.