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Channel 4’s In Flight Premieres to Strong Lead Performance and Viewer Frustration Over Ads

All six episodes are available on Channel 4’s free streaming service with Fremantle overseeing international sales after early deals in Europe and Oceania.

Overview

  • In Flight debuted on Channel 4 on August 12 with a six-episode rollout across consecutive Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays and is ready to stream on All 4.
  • Critics have praised Katherine Kelly’s portrayal of flight attendant Jo Conran as a gripping, emotionally charged lead performance.
  • Reviewers highlight the series’ unrelenting bleak tone and dimly lit visuals as central to its tense, character-driven drama.
  • Social media users complained about the frequency of commercial breaks during the initial broadcast.
  • Fremantle is handling global distribution with early pick-ups by ProSieben, SBS and TVNZ, while US and Canadian release dates remain unconfirmed.