Days Of Our Lives is returning to the UK. Sony Channel has acquired the UK rights to NBC's longest-running drama series in a deal with corporate sibling Sony Pictures Television. Sony Channel is picking up the UK broadcast of Days Of Our Lives with the show's fifty-third season. The UK premiere date has been set for Monday January 20th at 9:10am, with episodes then continuing to air on weekdays in the same time-slot. 
The second season of Orange Is The New Black will premiere on Sony Channel on Wednesday October 4th at 9pm, with a double-bill, it has been announced. 
The fourth season of NBC's drama series The Night Shift will premiere on Sony Channel on Thursday September 7th at 9pm, it has been announced. The Night Shift is returning to its long-time UK home. Sony Channel has secured the linear broadcast rights to the fourth season of the NBC medical drama after striking a deal with international distributor Sony Pictures Television. 
Hot In Cleveland will return to Sony Channel to finish airing its sixth and final season from Wednesday July 26th at 9pm with a double-bill, it has been announced. 
The first season of Orange Is The New Black will premiere on Sony Channel on Wednesday April 19th at 9pm, with a double-bill, it has been announced. Orange Is The New Black is coming to UK television. Sony Channel, the flagship entertainment channel operated by Sony Pictures Television Networks here in the UK, has secured the linear rights to the award winning Netflix original series after striking a multi-year deal with series producer and international distributor Lionsgate Television, TVWise has learned.