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The Office, Parks and Rec, and more heading to Sky along with Peacock originals like Saved By The Bell reboot
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Including dramas like Battlestar Galactica, Bates Motel, Heroes and Friday Night Lights.
The Office, Parks and Recreation and other beloved US comedies will soon be available to Sky TV customers and NOW Entertainment subscribers, as Sky and NBCUniversal team up to roll out Peacock, a new streaming destination, in the UK tomorrow (November 16).
Featuring a growing catalogue of iconic TV shows and movies, the soft launch of Peacock content across the UK and Ireland – which comes at no extra cost – will also allow consumers access to series like 30 Rock, Psych, Superstore, The Mindy Project, Will & Grace and Saturday Night Live.
It won't just cater to those looking to laugh, either, as popular dramas such as Battlestar Galactica, Bates Motel, Heroes, Friday Night Lights, Downton Abbey, House, Suits, Quantum Leap, Warehouse 13 and Grimm will also be included.
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And if that's not enough, Peacock will be home to Keeping Up with the Kardashians, Top Chef, Million Dollar Listing, Southern Charm, Below Deck and the Real Housewives franchise, too.
Movies set to be listed as part of the package include Bulletproof, Children of Men, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, The Game, Hanna, Hannibal, MacGruber, A Million Ways to Die in the West, Meet Joe Black, Pride & Prejudice, Seed of Chucky, United 93 and You, Me, and Dupree.
Peacock originals like Saved by the Bell, Punky Brewster and Vanderpump Rules round out the existing roster, in addition to upcoming series MacGruber, Bel-Air, Vampire Academy, Irreverent, The Innocent, The Missing and the Kate McKinnon-lead Joe Exotic drama.
"The introduction of Peacock content on Sky and NOW will expand the incredible line-up available to all our customers, giving them access to even more of the best entertainment from our partners at NBCUniversal," said Zai Bennett, Managing Director, Content Sky UK and Ireland in a statement.
"With brand new Peacock Originals, must-watch reality and hit library series we couldn't be more excited to add Peacock for all our customers, at no extra cost."
"Following its successful phased launch in the US, we are excited to mark the international debut of Peacock content in the UK and Ireland on Sky," said Lee Raftery, Managing Director, Europe, Middle East & Africa, NBCUniversal.
"Peacock provides Sky customers with an expanded catalogue of world-class content, including many of our most popular movies and shows from Peacock and across NBCUniversal."
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