| yes Action | |
|---|---|
| yes Action intertitle | |
| Launched | December 14, 2008 |
| Owned by | yes (Israel's satellite television provider) |
| Picture format | 576i (SDTV 16:9, 4:3) 1080i (HDTV) |
| Country | Israel |
| Formerly called | yes stars 2 (2007-2008) yes stars Action (2008-2010) |
| Sister channel(s) | yes Drama yes Comedy yes Real |
| Availability | |
| Satellite | |
| yes | 13 (yes Action) |
| yesHD | 513 (yes Action HD) |
Yes Action (styled as yes Action and formerly called yes stars Action) is an Israeli television channel carried by the Israeli satellite television provider - yes, which broadcasts American, British and Israeli TV shows of the thrillers, Sci-Fi, action and competitive reality genres. The channel aired on December 14, 2008 on channel 13 - as part of the latest television shows' channels re-brand by yes. The channel replaced the former yes stars 2. The channel airs the shows' new episodes on weeknights (Sundays - Thursdays), and its re-runs on weekdays and weekends (Fridays - Saturdays).
yes Action schedule is being simulcasted in High Definition on yes Action HD on channel 513.
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yes Action airs shows in 4 formats:
In order to watch widescreen (16:9) shows on a 4:3 TV, there are 3 options to see the picture:
Choosing the format of the picture is in the digital set-top box setup. The setup does not affect shows which are not broadcast in Widescreen.
yes Action HD airs the shows in High Definition 1080i and in widecreen (16:9) at all times. Shows that are not shot in HD are upscaled to 1080i.
On March 4, 2007, yes replaced the channel yesSTARS - which has been cancelled on March 3, 2007 after exactly a year - with yes stars 2, as part of the re-brand of the foreign TV shows channels and expanding yesSTARS to 3 channels - yes stars 1, yes stars 2 and yes stars 3.
On March 14, 2008, as part of a new re-brand of the television shows channels on yes, yes Stars 2 obtained a new logo.
On December 14, 2008, as part of another re-brand of the channels, yes stars 2 was replaced with yes stars Action, and as of April 22, 2009 simulcasted its entire schedule in High Definition on yes stars Action HD, replacing yes stars HD, which aired most of the channel's shows in HD.
On August 20, 2010, the word stars was removed from the channel name.
| Series | Season | Broadcast Type | Network |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angela's Eyes |
1
|
Widescreen
|
|
| Battlestar Galactica |
1-4
|
Widescreen
|
|
| Brotherhood |
1
2-3 |
Pan & Scan
Widescreen |
|
| Burn Notice |
1-2
|
Widescreen
|
|
| Cape Wrath |
1
|
Widescreen
|
|
| Cold Case |
1-2
3-6 |
Pan & Scan
Widescreen |
|
| Criminal Justice |
1
|
Widescreen
|
|
| Criminal Minds |
1-5
|
Pan & Scan
Widescreen |
|
| Dexter |
1
2-4 |
Letterbox
Widescreen |
|
| Doctor Who |
1
2-4 |
Pan & Scan
Widescreen |
|
| Dollhouse |
1-2
|
Widescreen
|
|
| Generation Kill |
1
|
Widescreen
|
|
| Ghost Whisperer |
1-2
3-4 |
Pan & Scan
Widescreen |
|
| Heroes |
1-4
|
Widescreen
|
|
| In Plain Sight |
1
|
Widescreen
|
|
| Jekyll |
1
|
Pan & Scan
|
|
| Justice |
1
|
Widescreen
|
|
| Law & Order: Criminal Intent |
6
|
Widescreen
|
|
| Law & Order: Special Victims Unit |
4-8
|
Widescreen
|
|
| Leverage |
1-2
|
Widescreen
|
|
| Life |
1-2
|
Widescreen
|
|
| Murphy's Law |
4-5
|
Widescreen
|
|
| NUMB3RS |
1-6
|
Pan & Scan
Widescreen |
|
| Prime Suspect |
6-7
|
Letterbox
|
|
| Prison Break |
1
2-4 |
Pan & Scan
Widescreen |
|
| Psych |
1-3
|
Widescreen
|
|
| Reaper |
1-2
|
Widescreen
|
|
| Robin Hood |
1-2
|
Widescreen
|
|
| Sanctuary |
1
|
Widescreen
|
|
| Saved |
1
|
Widescreen
|
|
| Saving Grace |
1-2
|
Widescreen
|
|
| Shark |
1-2
|
Widescreen
|
|
| Sleeper Cell |
1-2
|
Letterbox
|
|
| Smallville |
2-3
4 5-8 |
Pan & Scan
Letterbox Widescreen |
|
| Sold |
1
|
Widescreen
|
|
| Supernatural |
1-4
|
Widescreen
|
|
| Survivor |
12-16
17-18 |
Normal
Pan & Scan |
|
| The Amazing Race |
9-14
|
Normal
|
|
| The Closer |
1-5
|
Widescreen
|
|
| The Fixer |
1
|
Widescreen
|
|
| The Kill Point |
1
|
Widescreen
|
|
| The Riches |
1-2
|
Widescreen
|
|
| The Sopranos |
1-6
|
Widescreen
|
|
| The Triangle |
Miniseries
|
Widesreen
|
|
| The Tudors |
1-2
|
Pan & Scan
|
|
| The Unit |
1-4
|
Widescreen
Pan & Scan |
|
| Third Watch |
6
|
Widescreen
|
|
| Tin Man |
Miniseries
|
Widescreen
|
|
| Torchwood |
1-2
|
Widescreen
|
|
| True Blood |
1-2
|
Widescreen
|
|
| Underbelly |
1
|
Widescreen
|
|
| White Collar |
1
|
Widescreen
|
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