The official Swiss channel page now identifies 3+ Series and explicitly labels it as formerly 5+. That direct relationship is the useful starting point for someone returning to an older 5+ guide entry. The former name remains recognizable, but the current program destination uses 3+ Series.

The channel page places continuing series at the centre of its description. It is not simply another name for the full oneplus platform, which is linked as a separate streaming destination and carries a broader collection of channels and programs.

Former 5+ brand mark
Former 5+ mark. The current Swiss service is 3+ Series.

At a glance

ReferenceDetail
Current public name3+ Series
Former name5+

Follow the series and episode context

The official channel and dated program pages include titles such as Bones, MacGyver, Hudson & Rex and The Equalizer. These examples identify the series-led role of the channel. They should be read with the date on the program page rather than converted into a permanent promise about the lineup.

An episode title supplies more detail than the series name alone. A repeat entry, another season and a different series can appear in neighbouring positions. Keeping the program and episode together makes a viewing question specific and prevents a familiar poster from standing in for the actual installment.

The new channel family has separate identities

The official site also presents other named channels, including 3+ Movies, 3+ Focus and 3+ Family. Their presence in shared navigation does not make their schedules identical to 3+ Series. The precise channel heading matters when a program appears in a combined site menu.

This is especially relevant with a familiar series that may be promoted in several places. A platform recommendation, a channel highlight and a timed guide entry can all refer to the same production while representing different routes into it.

Use the dated guide for a particular showing

The dedicated 3+ Series program page offers date selection and individual show entries. That is the appropriate context for a timed television question. The channel-description page explains the brand and program emphasis, while oneplus links lead into the publisher’s separate digital presentation.

For someone who knows the old 5+ mark, the useful update is therefore straightforward: recognize the documented former-name relationship, use the current 3+ Series heading and retain the production and date when comparing listings. The old label should aid recognition rather than obscure the current service identity.

Useful answers

What current name is explicitly associated with former 5+?

The official channel page identifies 3+ Series and says formerly 5+.

Is 3+ Series the same as every oneplus channel?

No. The official navigation distinguishes several channel identities, each with its own program context.