MBC Action is a free-to-air satellite TV channel that screens films and television programs from the action genre. Programs are subtitled in Arabic. It is available in the Middle East, North Africa and the Horn of Africa by satellites BADR4 and Nilesat 102. It launched on March 5 2007 at 6:00 P.M. (GMT) with the Pilot episode of the TV series Lost which, along with Prison Break and The 4400, is one of MBC Action's biggest coups. There's an action movie every night. It will also show new episodes of other shows like 24 and Pimp My Ride. The channel also airs the International Fight League. It is aimed mainly at male audiences, unlike its sister channel MBC 4 which is aimed at female audiences.
