‘Amadeus’ Coming to Starz This May

The highly anticipated period drama, ‘Amadeus,’ which reimagines the famous rivalry between Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Antonio Salieri, is set to premiere in the United States on Starz on May 8th.

Release Schedule and Viewing Options

New episodes of ‘Amadeus’ will be released every Friday on the Starz app and across its streaming and on-demand platforms. Viewers watching on the linear Starz channel can catch the premiere at 8 p.m. ET on May 8th, with subsequent episodes airing Fridays at 9 p.m. ET.

Cast and Creative Team

Paul Bettany, known for his role in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, portrays Antonio Salieri in the series. Will Sharpe stars as Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. The series is directed by Julian Farino and Alice Seabright.

Previous Premiere and Critical Reception

‘Amadeus’ initially premiered on Sky Atlantic in December 2025. The series currently holds an 88% approval rating.

About the Series

The series is based on a reimagining of the historical relationship between Mozart and Salieri, exploring their complex dynamic and the competitive world of 18th-century music. The story delves into the creative genius and personal struggles of both composers.