Sky Box Sets

What is Sky Box Sets?

What is Sky Box Sets?

Please note that Sky Box Sets is now a part of Sky Signature.

Sky Signature is the broadcaster’s base TV deal which gets you over 300 channels, including its flagship Sky Atlantic, plus a great variety of box sets to stream on demand.

Sky Box Sets is a feature of Sky Signature which gives you unlimited, on demand access to 500 different series. You can browse through all of the available titles and then select an episode to download it straight to your Sky Q box.

Your download will be stored on your Sky Q box and you can either delete it after you’ve seen it or keep it to watch as many times as you like. Some shows are only available for a limited time and once it has expired, you won't be able to watch any episodes you have downloaded.

Which Sky Box Sets are available?

The actual box sets which are available will vary over time as new ones are added and older ones get deleted. At any given time however, you’ll find a huge selection of critically-acclaimed shows from both the UK and US to enjoy. 

Award-winning classics like Game of Thrones, Chernobyl, The Wire, True Detective and The Sopranos sit alongside the latest must-watch comedies, gritty crime-dramas and Sky originals.

Can I watch Sky Box Sets on Sky Go?

Access to the free Sky Go app is included as part of Sky Signature so customers can use it to stream content from Sky Box Sets to smartphones, tablets and computers. 

You can pay to upgrade to Sky Go Extra which allows you to download content for offline viewing, stream to three devices at once and download the app onto games consoles. 

How can I watch Sky Go?

You can watch Sky Go on all of your favourite devices, including smartphones and tablets. Simply search for Sky Go in whatever app store you’re using and download it. Then, sign into your Sky account and get watching.

How much is Sky Box Sets?

New Sky customers will get Sky Box Sets automatically as part of Sky Signature for £25 a month. 

If you’re an existing Sky Entertainment customer, you’ll have to switch to Sky Signature if you want to get Sky Box Sets.

Can I watch Sky Box Sets in HD?

To watch Sky Box Sets in HD you’ll need to purchase the Sky HD add-on. As well as a much crisper, more vivid picture the Sky HD add-on also nets you 35 HD channels, including Sky Atlantic HD.  

Can I watch Sky Box Sets in 4K?

If you have a 4K TV, you’ll be able to watch a selection of content in 4K UHD, with the rest only being available in standard HD. Sky updates its 4K content all the time, and with the launch of Sky Glass, it's 4K smart TV, there’s more to watch in 4K than ever before.

Can I get Netflix and Sky Box Sets?

Expand your viewing options even further by having Netflix alongside Sky Box Sets. To get Netflix with Sky you’ll need to buy the Sky Ultimate TV add-on which conveniently incorporates the cost of your Netflix subscription into your Sky bill. 

Sky Ultimate TV gets you the basic Netflix tier so you can stream to one device at a time.

To get Netflix Standard and the ability to watch in HD on 2 devices simultaneously you’ll need to buy the Sky HD add-on. Netflix Premium, which allows you to watch on four devices at the same time in UHD/4K, is unlocked with the purchase of the Ultra HD add-on. 

Sky Box Sets and Sky Q

New customers who purchase Sky Signature will receive the innovative Sky Q 1TB box. This can store up to 500 hours of SD recordings and allows you to record three shows whilst watching a fourth live. 

Add on Sky Q Multiscreen and you’ll be able to enjoy Sky Box Sets all around your home via the wireless Sky Q mini boxes. You can also take the Sky Q 2TB box, which provides twice as much storage, or the 1TB UHD box for an additional cost. 

Sky Signature and Sky Box Sets

Along with Sky Box Sets, Sky Signature contains over 300 live TV channels, including Sky Atlantic, Sky Comedy and Sky Documentaries, and over 40 catch-up channels. Through your Sky Q box you’ll also be able to access apps like BBC iPlayer, Netflix, YouTube, Spotify, All4 and the ITV Hub.  

Add Sky Broadband Superfast

Add Sky Broadband Superfast to your Sky Signature for vastly improved speeds on your home broadband connection. Your TV show downloads will be much faster than with Sky Broadband Essential and your Wi-Fi network will be quicker too.