Starz Encore Suspense

Starz Encore Suspense is a cable channel in the United States that focuses on thrillers, crime dramas, and psychological mysteries. Its programming leans heavily toward feature films from the 1970s through the 2000s, often featuring twists, investigations, and tense narratives. Viewers can expect a steady lineup of suspense-driven movies, including neo-noir, espionage, and courtroom dramas, with occasional miniseries or limited-run series that fit the same tone. The channel does not carry news, sports, or religious content; its schedule is built entirely around narrative tension and plot-driven storytelling.

Online streaming access to the channel’s live feed and on-demand library is available through participating cable and satellite providers, as well as through the Starz app for subscribers. TV guide listings for the channel typically show a repeating cycle of films, with occasional themed blocks around holidays or director retrospectives. The channel does not produce original programming and relies on licensed content from major studios and independent distributors.

TV Guide
No Good Deed
04:01 - 05:26
No Good Deed
Movie, Thriller
An unsuspecting Atlanta woman lets in a charming stranger to use her phone and soon believes the adage "no good deed goes unpunished" when he takes over her home and terrorizes her family.
1992
05:26 - 07:04
1992
Movie, Crime drama, Thriller
Mercer is desperately trying to rebuild his life and his relationship with his son amid the turbulent Los Angeles riots in 1992. Across town, another father and son put their own strained relationship to the test as they plan a dangerous heist where Mercer works. As tensions continue to rise in the city, both families reach their boiling points when they collide.
Blood Ties
07:04 - 09:14
Blood Ties
Movie, Crime drama
An ex-con (Clive Owen) tries to pull away from a life of crime, but the temptation proves too strong, bringing his already-strained relationship with his policeman brother (Billy Crudup) to the breaking point.
Terror by Night
09:14 - 10:15
Terror by Night
Movie, Mystery
In London, Lady Margaret Carstairs and her son, Roland, engage renowned detective Sherlock Holmes to accompany them back home to Scotland as protection for their priceless gem, the Star of Rhodesia. When Roland turns up murdered and the Star disappears, Holmes and his friend Dr. Watson investigate, only to discover another murder, and a strange connection with Watson's acquaintance Maj. Duncan-Bleek.
A Different Loyalty
10:15 - 12:01
A Different Loyalty
Movie, Drama
An expatriate (Sharon Stone) travels to the Soviet Union after her husband (Rupert Everett) is accused of being a double agent working for the KGB.
The Shortcut
12:01 - 13:27
The Shortcut
Movie, Thriller, Horror
Children grow up avoiding a path after kids go missing near a creepy old man's house. Now high school seniors, they decide to find out what the shovel-wielding weirdo is hiding.
Blood Surf
13:27 - 14:56
Blood Surf
Movie, Horror
A sleazy producer (Joel West) develops a concept he dubs "blood surfing" -- tossing bloody fish remains into the water to lure sharks and then surfing through the animals as they chomp about. Along with his camerawoman (Kate Fischer), the producer brings two thrill-seeking surfers (Dax Miller, Matt Borlenghi) to the coast of Florida to capture some gnarly footage. But, as they blood surf, they encounter something even more deadly: a colossal prehistoric crocodile intent on devouring them.
Penthouse North
14:56 - 16:22
Penthouse North
Movie, Thriller
A killer (Michael Keaton) terrorizes a blind woman (Michelle Monaghan) in her New York penthouse after murdering her boyfriend.
Pretty Thing
16:22 - 17:59
Pretty Thing
Movie, Thriller
A successful executive begins a torrid affair with a younger man -- but must fight back when he pushes his obsession too far.
Blood Surf
17:59 - 19:28
Blood Surf
Movie, Horror
A sleazy producer (Joel West) develops a concept he dubs "blood surfing" -- tossing bloody fish remains into the water to lure sharks and then surfing through the animals as they chomp about. Along with his camerawoman (Kate Fischer), the producer brings two thrill-seeking surfers (Dax Miller, Matt Borlenghi) to the coast of Florida to capture some gnarly footage. But, as they blood surf, they encounter something even more deadly: a colossal prehistoric crocodile intent on devouring them.
Blood Ties
19:28 - 21:38
Blood Ties
Movie, Crime drama
An ex-con (Clive Owen) tries to pull away from a life of crime, but the temptation proves too strong, bringing his already-strained relationship with his policeman brother (Billy Crudup) to the breaking point.
The Girl in the Park
21:38 - 23:30
The Girl in the Park
Movie, Drama
Julia's (Sigourney Weaver) pain and despair from losing her daughter resurface when she meets Louise (Kate Bosworth).
Penthouse North
23:30 - 00:56
Penthouse North
Movie, Thriller
A killer (Michael Keaton) terrorizes a blind woman (Michelle Monaghan) in her New York penthouse after murdering her boyfriend.