[1][2] The channel launched on 3 November 2016.

[3] A sister channel to UK-based Sky, the channel broadcasts originally produced shows and series and international series.

It is available via cable, satellite and IPTV in HD to all Sky Deutschland subscribers as part of the Sky Starter basic package.

The timeshift service Sky 1 +1 started on 22 September 2017 and replaced the timeshift channel [[Sky Atlantic (Germany)|Sky Atlantic +1]].

[4] In November 2018, Sky 1 +1 was closed.