Starz Encore Family SD

United States United States

Starz Encore Family SD is a cable channel in the United States that focuses on movies and series suitable for a younger audience and family viewing. Its programming library draws primarily from older theatrical releases and television productions, often featuring animated films, lighthearted comedies, and adventure stories that avoid mature content. The channel does not carry news, sports, or religious programming; instead, its schedule is built around rotating film titles and occasional short-form content aimed at children and pre-teens. Because it operates as a standard-definition feed, the picture quality matches older television sets and cable systems, though the content itself is not tied to any specific decade or era.

Viewers can find Starz Encore Family SD listed in many cable and satellite TV guides across the country, typically within the same channel range as other Starz Encore sub-brands. The channel does not offer its own standalone streaming service, but some of its movies may appear on the broader Starz on-demand platform or through participating TV provider apps. For those without a cable subscription, the channel is not available as a direct-to-consumer stream. The schedule changes periodically, with films cycling in and out over weeks or months, and no live events or original productions are part of its

Schedule
Joey & Ella
00:25 - 01:55
Joey & Ella
Movie, Children, Comedy
A mysterious diamond causes a baby kangaroo named Joey to grow quickly and gain the power of speech. When two bumbling thieves try to retrieve the magical gem, a teen and her new boyfriend try to get Joey to safety before it's too late.
Red Dog: True Blue
01:55 - 03:25
Red Dog: True Blue
Movie, Comedy drama
An 11-year-old boy strikes up a friendship with a scrappy dog which will one day become an Australian legend.
The Blue Elephant
03:25 - 04:43
The Blue Elephant
Movie, Animated, Children, Adventure
A young, carefree elephant (Thomas Sharkey) becomes separated from his herd and seeks help from new friends.
Roll Bounce
04:43 - 06:36
Roll Bounce
Movie, Comedy drama, Romance
Xavier (Bow Wow), a teenage boy in Chicago, struggles with the loss of his mother and turns to roller skating as a way to deal with his angst. He and his friends are the stars of the skating rink they frequent, but this is about to change. When it closes down, they have no...
I Heart Shakey
06:36 - 08:19
I Heart Shakey
Movie, Children, Comedy drama
A widowed chef (Steve Lemme) and his daughter (Rylie Behr) move to Chicago, but a clause in their new apartment's rental agreement means that they will have to give up their beloved dog.