Terror por M+ and Romance por M+ arrive on Movistar Plus+ with marathons, premieres and confirmed channels

October arrives with a mix of surprises and butterflies in the stomach: Movistar Plus+ launches two temporary channels dedicated to genres that couldn't be more different, yet complementary. With Terror by M+ y Romance by M+The platform activates a pop-up formula to enjoy a programming Selected in detail on the most significant days of autumn, with Halloween and the Sitges Film Festival on the horizon for the first, and with love sessions that can bring a smile to your face or a tear to your eye with the second.

Both channels will be accessible to customers with integrated television in miMovistar as well as those using the OTT subscription of €9,99 per monthIn addition to its linear broadcast on radio dials, its titles are incorporated into the catalog on demandSo you can watch them wherever and whenever it suits you, without missing any key passes or the most appealing marathons of the month.

What are Terror by M+ and Romance by M+?

Movistar Plus+ reinforces its ephemeral channel strategy with two channels designed for very different but equally popular tastes. On the one hand, M+ Terror (dial 15)active since Thursday, October 9th and aimed at maximizing the pre-Halloween atmosphere and the echoes of Sitges festival. For another, Romance on M+ (diagram 18)The ideal refuge for those who prefer heartbeats to scares, with a lineup focused on romantic cinema that combines classics, recent hits and hidden gems.

Both signals are pop-up, that is, limited in ThereTwo important dates are marked on the calendar: M+ Terror airs until November 2ndWhile Romance by M+ extends its route until November 10During this period, the content will also be available on demand, making it easy to follow the programming at your own pace and without the stress of fixed schedules.

M+ Terror: perfect atmosphere for Halloween and Sitges

The horror channel is going all out with a a selection that exceeds one hundred filmswhere genre classics, cult titles, entire sagas, and recent productions that have revolutionized the way we're scared coexist. The lineup kicks off strong with references such as The Silence of the Lambs, Saw, It Follows or Jawsand reserve space for themed nights and small series, such as the The Conjuring marathon which has been announced for Friday's slot.

Beyond the feature films, the proposal is completed with short pieces and short films which add an experimental touch to the channel. Among them, “Playing God”, which brings a more modern touch to the experience. And, keep an eye out, because the weekend doesn't forget to include nods to franchise fans: on Sunday, screenings are planned for Annabelle, the first two installments of A Quiet Place and several films by Nightmare on Elm Street, perfect for a sleepless night.

As for references that fans will instantly recognize, the channel promises a mix of psychological horror, slasher films, cult classics, and mainstream phenomena. Titles such as Phenomena, Halloween Night, The Nameless o The Exorcism of Georgetown, alongside immortal icons like The Exorcist, It, Hereditary, Midsummer and even the saga Scream Taken together, this reinforces the spirit of the "great October marathon" that the channel is seeking.

It should be noted that the classic romantic phrase “Ghost"mistakenly linked to a horror programming schedule, when it actually belongs to the sentimental side of the other channel. According to official information released for M+ Terror, the first weekend's closing is based on..." pure horror movies and in marathons like those of the "Warrenverse", without intentionally mixing genres.

Initial programming confirmed on M+ Terror (channel 15)

These are the detailed schedules for the first three days on air of the horror channel. The structure includes the start time and title of each film or piece, as published by official listings and specialized media, with particular attention to recent releases, essential classics y sagas:

• Thursday 9 October 2025
• The Silence of the Lambs – 07:15
• Diabolical – 09:11
• Puppet Master 5: Final Chapter – 10:34
• The Gorgon – 11:54
• Rated 'S': Transgression in Transition – 13:19
• Tenement – ​​15:22
• It Follows – 16:46
• Saw – 18:26
• Wes Craven's New Nightmare – 20:07
• Exhuma – 22:00

• Friday October 10, 2025
• A quiet place – 00:12
• Jaws – 01:43
• Re-Animator – 03:44
• The cave – 05:27
• Total darkness – 06:45
• Playing God – 08:25
• The Boogeyman (Bagman) – 08:35
• Mimic – 10:10
• The Nameless – 11:55
• The Devil's Weed – 13:35
• Maniac Cop – 14:55
• The Weeping Woman – 16:20
• Warren File: The Conjuring - 17: 55
• The Conjuring: The Enfield Case – 19:45
• The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It – 22:00 PM
• The Exorcism of Georgetown – 23:51

• Saturday 11 2025 October
• Killer Dolls – 01:24
• Final Nightmare: Freddy's Death – 02:50
• Terror at the Opera – 04:17
• Dark Red – 06:02
• The Wicker Man – 07:50
• The Rat Revolution (Willard) – 09:15
• Ben – 10:50
• Halloween night - 12: 25
• The others – 13:55
• Carrie – 15:40
• Total darkness – 17:20
• Diabolical – 19:01
• The autopsy of Jane Doe – 20:26
• The swimming pool – 22:00 PM
• Exhuma – 23:37
• Birth/Rebirth – 01:47
• Pet Cemetery – 03:23
• The Revenge of the Dolls 4 – 05:00

If you're interested in always having the channel at your fingertips, remember that M+ Terror broadcasts on channel 15And beyond the daily schedule, the platform has announced that, as early as Sunday, we'll see pieces like Annabelle and that there will be room for several installments of Nightmare on Elm Street, in addition to the continuity of A peaceful place and its sequel.

Romance on M+: stories that warm you up in autumn

At the opposite end of the spectrum, the romance channel arrives to counteract all those heart palpitations with a calendar of sentimental films that spans eras, styles, and perspectives on love. You'll find everything from iconic romantic comedies to period dramasAlongside recent titles that update the genre. The idea is clear: a varied lineup so you can have a mini-marathon at home every day, with sessions that run from morning until dawn.

The channel can be tuned in on the dial 18 and will be active until early November. Some listings mention that the space temporarily replaces the Comic channel on M+ On that dial, a move that several media outlets have presented as a friendly nod that "gets ahead of the Valentine's Day spirit," even though we're in the middle of autumn. In any case, the essence is the same: romantic movies all the time, both in linear broadcast and on demand.

Initial programming confirmed on Romance by M+ (channel 18)

Below are the times and titles of the first three days on air. You'll see a measured mix of unforgettable classics, charming comedies and contemporary proposals that broaden the scope of the romantic genre:

• Thursday 9 October 2025
• What's wrong with me, doctor? – 08:00
• They say… – 09:31
• An Irish song – 11:06
• Full speed ahead – 12:46
• Fly Me to the Moon – 14:11
• The Great Gatsby – 16:20
• Something to remember – 18:40
• New moon – 20:26 PM
• Live in the moment – ​​22:00 PM
• Just go with it – 23:51

• Friday October 10, 2025
• Exposed – 01:44
• Cha-cha-chá – 03:31
• Only Lovers Left Alive – 05:17
• The beautiful scars – 07:17
• Second chances – 07:33
• Barcelona, ​​summer night – 09:26
• X
• Dawn breaks in Samaná – 13:04
• Definitely, maybe – 14:42
• New Year's Eve – 16:32 PM
• It happened in Manhattan – 18:25 PM
• French Kiss – 20:08
• You have an email – 22:00 PM
• Jane Austen's period drama – 23:59

• Saturday 11 2025 October
• Virgin at 40 – 00:16
• The Goldsmith's Secret – 02:08
• Alabama Monroe – 03:45
• Love at its wildest – 05:33
• Daniela Forever – 07:15
• Before Madrid – 09:11
• The Girl from the Valley – 09:32
• Paris, 13th arrondissement – ​​11:09
• Love in its place – 12:52
• I'm done with you – 14:25
• Moon spell – 16:14
• The Artist – 17:54
• The Great Gatsby – 19:38
• Ghost, Beyond Love – 22:00 PM
• Pietra – 00:06
• Doctor Zhivago – 00:23
• Legends of Passion – 03:29
• The Prince of Tides – 05:37

In addition to these screenings, the platform itself and specialized articles mention films that will be rotating through the channel, such as Notting Hill, La La Land, Titanic, Pride and prejudice o Call Me by Your Name, and are also mentioned series which add to the romantic spirit, as in the case of Outlander and its prequel Outlander: Blood of My BloodThe idea is that, during its broadcast window, the channel keeps the spark alive with new passes and rotations.

Where to watch them: radio dials, OTT and satellite broadcasting

Access is straightforward: Terror on M+ is on channel 15 y Romance on M+ on channel 18They are included in the miMovistar TV packages and also in the Movistar Plus+ Libre (OTT) subscription for €9,99 per monthusable on multiple devices and with an option to to share between two people according to the plans promoted by the platform.

For those who follow television via satellite, the following details have been provided: frequencies on Astra 19,2ºEM+ Terror airs on 11.127 V SR 22000 FEC 5/6, DVB-S; for his part, Romance by M+ appears in the frequency 10.788 V SR 22000 FEC 5/6, DVB-SWith these parameters, adjusting the receiver is a piece of cake if you prefer the classic satellite signal over the streaming.

Key dates and quick questions

To clear up any doubts, here are the most frequently asked questions from users. The information comes from the platform and media outlets that have released their schedules and broadcast windows, including availability confirmations y validity:

• On which channels can I watch them? On the 15 (Terror by M+) and in the 18 (Romance by M+).
• Are they permanent? No. They are pop-up channelsTerror on M+ airs until November 2thRomance by M+ continues until the November 10th.
• Are they included with OTT? Yes, Both are available with the Movistar Plus+ subscription of €9,99 per month.
• Is there on-demand content? Yes, a large part of the catalog of both channels. It is offered on demand. while the window lasts.

More new releases in October on Movistar Plus+

The month isn't just about horror and romance. Movistar Plus+ has announced other additions to its lineup. For one, the arrival of new BBC channels exclusively for Spain, which reinforce areas such as nature, history, leisure and British fiction with BBC Lifestyle, BBC Earth, BBC History, BBC Food, BBC Drama y BBC Top GearA qualitative leap that fits with the idea of ​​differentiating oneself not only by volume, but also by publishing experiences very marked.

There is also a strong return to the focus on domestic production with the Spanish Cinema Day (October 6)During this period, a special channel pays tribute to the national film industry with award-winning films, iconic titles, and premieres. Highlights include: Sirat y Deaf (shortlisted for the 2026 Oscars), along with screenings such as Good luck, The holy innocents and other names that will be announced among new additions: Miss Carbon (12 of October), Four walls (16 of October), The irresponsible ones, The Footballers 2, The Mystery of the Pirate Treasure, The Muértimers, Camp Bear Claw, What I learned from my penguinor later Pilgrimage, The talent y Until I lose my voice.

In parallel, some reference articles included recommendations unrelated to these channels, such as reminding users about their section of Sports Broadcasts with schedules for the best football, motorsports, and multi-sport events. And, outside the realm of pop-ups, the platform has also introduced usability improvements, such as the reactivation of user profiles When you turn on the decoder, with small adjustments that facilitate the Boot.

Why this bet makes sense

The formula of temporary thematic channels reinforces Movistar Plus+'s positioning as streaming service that “celebrates” moments of the year with a intense curationOctober is, by nature, the month of fear: combine Sitges with Halloween and plan over 100 horror movies It's a treat for any film buff looking to binge-watch movies or catch up on entire sagas. And, in turn, adding a parallel love channel balances things out evenly. romance for those who don't want scares and for those who prefer other types of emotions.

On a practical level, having everything also in on demand It makes a difference. You can chain them together. Warren expedient, return to “Halloween night”, surrender to Ghost in the early hours or recover “You have an email"without adjusting your schedule to the channel lineup. And if you prefer satellite to streaming, with Astra's settings you can lock in both channels in the blink of an eye, without missing out on the dials 15 and 18 on traditional TV.

Finally, it's no coincidence that specialized websites have turned the premiere into a hot topic and are encouraging readers to follow its updates on social networks like Facebook, X or InstagramThese channels are packed with recognizable titles and "event" moments (like marathons) that encourage discussion and discovery. small jewelry alongside classics that never fail.

With two such different yet cinematic proposals, Movistar Plus+ hits the nail on the head: terror to make you tremble and romance to make you sighAll in October and early November, with clear channels, OTT access for €9,99, an on-demand option, and the peace of mind that there will be shows for all tastes. The best part: you can switch between them. A Friday of “Warren expedient"and the next day"Moon spell"To go to sleep with a smile. And if you want more, there are the..." BBC channels and the shop window of Spanish cinema to complete a month without a break on the platform.