Starz (Pacific)

Starz (Pacific) operates as a regional feed of the premium cable network, tailored to viewers in the western United States. Its programming centers on original drama series, Hollywood films, and licensed theatrical releases, with a focus on adult-oriented storytelling. The channel carries a mix of recent box office hits and older library titles, often uncut and commercial-free. Original series typically span genres like historical fiction, crime thrillers, and fantasy, with some content exploring mature themes. The Pacific feed aligns its schedule with the Pacific Time Zone, meaning prime-time slots and movie airings are adjusted for local viewing habits.

Subscribers can access the channel through traditional cable and satellite providers, with on-demand options available via the network’s streaming platform. TV guide listings for Starz (Pacific) reflect the time-shifted schedule, so program start times differ from the Eastern or Central feeds. The channel’s content is rated for mature audiences, and parental controls are commonly used to restrict access to certain films or series. Online streaming includes the full library of original shows and select movies, updated monthly as licensing agreements change.

TV Guide

12 May 13 May Yesterday

02:15 - 04:30

This Is 40

Movie, Romantic comedy

After many years of marriage, Pete (Paul Rudd) is the sole male in a household that includes his wife, Debbie (Leslie Mann), and two young daughters (Iris Apatow, Maude Apatow). As Pete struggles to keep his record label afloat, he and Debbie navigate a three-week course of sex and romance, career victories and financial hardships, aging parents and maturing children. They'll have to learn to forgive, forget and enjoy the rest of their lives -- before they kill each other.

04:30 - 06:07

Trap City

Movie, Drama

Rapper caught in drug trade becomes overnight sensation with viral hit song. Facing prison, he must choose between his rising fame and testifying against a dangerous criminal.

06:07 - 08:00

Friends With Benefits

Movie, Romantic comedy

Jamie is a New York-based executive recruiter who entices Dylan, an art director from Los Angeles, to take a job at the New York office of GQ magazine. Feeling jaded by a number of broken romances, Dylan and Jamie decide that they are ready to quit looking for true love and focus on having fun. However, complications unfold when the two best pals add sex to their relationship.

08:00 - 08:55

Outlander

Series, Drama

Pharos

Political threats come to a head when an old friend of Claire and Jamie's goes missing.

08:55 - 09:46

Amadeus

Series, Historical drama, Miniseries

Episode 1

Gifted composer, Mozart, arrives in Vienna in 1781 and falls in love with Constanze, whilst Salieri vows to kill him.

09:46 - 11:11

Welcome to Sudden Death

Movie, Action, Comedy

A security guard battles a group of tech-savvy terrorists after they take hostages inside a basketball arena.

11:11 - 12:49

Trap City

Movie, Drama

Rapper caught in drug trade becomes overnight sensation with viral hit song. Facing prison, he must choose between his rising fame and testifying against a dangerous criminal.

12:49 - 14:29

Walk of Shame

Movie, Comedy

Meghan (Elizabeth Banks) is an aspiring news anchor in the cutthroat world of Los Angeles television. After an audition for her dream job ends in failure, she goes out for an uncharacteristic night of partying. The next morning, she awakes in a stranger's bed and hears a phone message from her agent telling her the job is hers if she can make it across town by 5:00 pm. Stranded in an unknown area without money, phone or transportation, she races to the most important interview of her life.

14:29 - 16:10

Hierarchy

Movie, Action, Drama

As adopted brothers Stone and Reach prepare for the biggest and most dangerous heist of their lives, they find themselves caught in a high-stakes game of survival. A relentless foreign mafia, seeking to settle scores, hunts them down, while unresolved family tensions from their past threaten to unravel their plans. Meanwhile, a determined police force is closing in, intent on bringing them to justice, turning their ambitious job into a race against time.

16:10 - 17:56

Let's Be Cops

Movie, Comedy, Action

Best pals Ryan (Jake Johnson) and Justin (Damon Wayans Jr.) are stalled in their respective careers -- a fact that is painfully driven home when they go to a college reunion. Dressed as police in the mistaken belief that they were to attend a costume party, Ryan and Justin find that the uniforms earn them much respect and attention. Although Justin is uncomfortable with the idea, Ryan decides to continue with the charade, putting them both in increasingly dangerous situations.

17:56 - 19:20

Welcome to Sudden Death

Movie, Action, Comedy

A security guard battles a group of tech-savvy terrorists after they take hostages inside a basketball arena.

19:20 - 21:18

Superfly

Movie, Thriller, Crime drama, Action

Cocaine kingpin Youngblood Priest realizes that it's time to get out of the game after surviving a violent attack from a crazed rival. Hoping for one last score, Priest and his partner travel to Mexico to arrange a deal. The career criminal now finds himself trying to outmaneuver the cartel, two corrupt police officers and all the double-crossers that threaten his path to freedom.

21:18 - 23:45

Funny People

Movie, Comedy drama

Recently learning that he has a fatal disease, comic George Simmons (Adam Sandler) spots a struggling performer named Ira (Seth Rogen) and decides to become his mentor. The men become close friends as George teaches Ira the art of stand-up comedy, and Ira helps George define his legacy. When an old flame (Leslie Mann) reappears and the disease goes into remission, George gets a chance to re-evaluate his life and figure out what is truly important to him.

23:45 - 01:52

The Sum of All Fears

Movie, Thriller, Action, Drama, War

Based on Tom Clancy's novel, this espionage thriller tracks a sinister plot to draw the United States and Russia into World War III. When the Russian president (Ciarán Hinds) suddenly dies, world tension escalates. Coupled with missing nuclear scientists and the threat of a nuclear detonation on United States soil, young CIA analyst Jack Ryan (Ben Affleck) must uncover who is behind the conspiracy.