The Zone was a sci-fi, fantasy, horror and cult television channel on New Zealand's Sky Television on Channel 9.
The channel was announced in July 2014,Sky TV's new channel - all you need to know in the New Zealand Herald on July 3, 2014THE ZONE Sky Tv announce a whole new channel of Science Fiction, Cult, Fantasy, Superhero and Horror on July 3, 2014, at Cheese on ToastSci Fi fans can get in The Zone with SKY TV on July 3, 2014, at Dan News and began to broadcast in November 2014.The Zone Debuts on November 3, 2014, at The SpinoffSky aims to woo fan boys and girls with launch of The Zone on November 3, 2014, at StopPress It was added at no additional cost to the basic subscription package.
The channel closed on 30 June 2017. It was replaced on Sky by a new channel, Sky Box Sets.
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