Kanal 5 (Danish TV channel)
Kanal 5 is a Danish subscription television channel operated by Warner Bros. Discovery EMEA, a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery.
The station is broadcast to Denmark by satellite from London, showing mainly films, American drama shows and sports.
Kanal 5 aired the Danish version of So You Think You Can Dance.
Kanal 5 owns the Danish broadcast rights to show Spanish football from La Primera Division, and along with Canal Digital it shares the rights to show English Premier League football.
Kanal 5 has bought the rights to show the James Bond movies. At the end of the year, it became the first Danish channel to broadcast a simulcast in high definition.
Kanal 5 is distributed through cable and satellite. Kanal 5 lost a large part of the channel's viewers in 2020 after a dispute with YouSee, which led to the channel disappearing from YouSee's TV packages. Therefore, Kanal 5 is now only received by around 31.6% of Danes.
Self-produced programs on Kanal 5
Can You Dance or What? Big Brother Singing Stars Denmark's Smartest Child The Kings on Kanal 5 ReportagePeking Express Love Me Tonight Wipeout/Winter Wipeout Stand Up Dating in the Dark 4-Star Dinner Total Blackout Police Hunt Popstars Voice Junior Crimes That Shook Denmark Caught on the Police Camera Over the Atlantic Reality's Travel Team 5. Gear All Together Now - Denmark- ''The Royal Life Guards ''