STARZ ENCORE Black TV Guide — Thursday, 8 October 2026

Browse the full STARZ ENCORE Black TV guide for Thursday, 8 October 2026. 14 programmes listed , including 4 tonight. US listings updated daily — scroll down to tonight's highlights or use the day tabs above to browse the weekly schedule.

Early Morning

1. 00:54 1h 46m

   Five Thirteen

   Drama, Crime Film ★ 4.1

   

   After being released from prison, a man is propelled back into a life of crime when his brother agrees for them to do one last job.

   ★ Cast & Info ▾ More info
2. 02:40 1h 24m

   Like a Boss

   Comedy Film ★ 6.2

   

   Two friends work to live their best lives while running a cosmetics company of their own from the ground up, but their business's financial situation struggles.

   ★ Cast & Info ▾ More info
3. 04:04 1h 41m

   Black Pioneer

   Drama, History, Western Film

   

   When a man learns that he has been enslaved by the boss, he and his fellow slaves organize an escape strategy in hopes of returning to their families.

   ★ Cast & Info ▾ More info
4. 05:45 1h 24m

   Saturday Church

   Romance, Drama, Music, Fantasy Film ★ 6.2

   

   14-year-old Ulysses struggles to keep his double life in a LGBTQ community a secret from his family as he copes with his father's sudden passing.

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Morning

1. 07:09 1h 38m

   The Anomaly

   Thriller, Action, Science Fiction Film ★ 4.9

   

   A former soldier wakes up and finds he is being held prisoner, and while trying to escape, he is only able to remain conscious for a few minutes at a time.

   ★ Cast & Info ▾ More info
2. 08:47 2h 12m

   The Last Face

   Drama Film ★ 5.5

   

   In war-torn Liberia, the love between a doctor and the director of an aid organization is tested by their differing views on the conflict.

   ★ Cast & Info ▾ More info
3. 10:59 1h 55m

   Fresh

   Crime, Drama, Thriller Film ★ 7.2

   

   A 12-year-old drug dealer lives with his aunt and a string of cousins in the projects, and as he observes the misery and violence around him, he vows to escape.

   ★ Cast & Info ▾ More info

Daytime

1. 12:54 1h 49m

   The Sixth Man

   Fantasy, Drama, Comedy, Science Fiction Film ★ 6.2

   

   College basketball star dies just before the championships and the whole team then looks to his heartbroken brother who gains courage from his brother's ghost.

   ★ Cast & Info ▾ More info
2. 14:43 1h 41m

   Black Pioneer

   Drama, History, Western Film

   

   When a man learns that he has been enslaved by the boss, he and his fellow slaves organize an escape strategy in hopes of returning to their families.

   ★ Cast & Info ▾ More info
3. 16:24 2h 12m

   The Last Face

   Drama Film ★ 5.5

   

   In war-torn Liberia, the love between a doctor and the director of an aid organization is tested by their differing views on the conflict.

   ★ Cast & Info ▾ More info

Evening

1. 18:36 1h 38m

   The Anomaly

   Thriller, Action, Science Fiction Film ★ 4.9

   

   A former soldier wakes up and finds he is being held prisoner, and while trying to escape, he is only able to remain conscious for a few minutes at a time.

   ★ Cast & Info ▾ More info
2. 20:14 1h 49m

   The Sixth Man

   Fantasy, Drama, Comedy, Science Fiction Film ★ 6.2

   

   College basketball star dies just before the championships and the whole team then looks to his heartbroken brother who gains courage from his brother's ghost.

   ★ Cast & Info ▾ More info
3. 22:03 1h 55m

   Fresh

   Crime, Drama, Thriller Film ★ 7.2

   

   A 12-year-old drug dealer lives with his aunt and a string of cousins in the projects, and as he observes the misery and violence around him, he vows to escape.

   ★ Cast & Info ▾ More info
4. 23:58 2h 12m

   The Last Face

   Drama Film ★ 5.5

   

   In war-torn Liberia, the love between a doctor and the director of an aid organization is tested by their differing views on the conflict.

   ★ Cast & Info ▾ More info