The channel was launched by
Fox Networks Group Benelux in cooperation with Jan Dekker Holding, which airs across the Netherlands. It's also available in
HD. It launched on 1 October 2011. A preview channel was shown on the
UPC Netherlands platform a month before the launch. The Portuguese version is modeled out of its Dutch counterpart, with original content and international series. It was launched by
Fox Networks Group Portugal in 2012 in Portugal and Africa. Later followed by localised versions across Balkans and Turkey. On 20 March 2019
The Walt Disney Company acquired
21st Century Fox, including
Fox Networks Group. On December 13, 2020, a select number of 24Kitchen programs were made available to stream on
Disney+'s Star hub in the Netherlands and Portugal and across multiple countries. On July 31, 2023, Disney closed the Turkish version of the channel. == Programming ==