South Korea plays host to the 2018 Winter Olympics for the first time in the event's history, with Pyeongchang the host city.
The first events of the 23rd Winter Olympics, curling and ski jumping qualification, take place on Thursday.
As strange as it may sound, the opening ceremony takes place the following day, at the Pyeongchang Olympic Stadium.
Here's a look at how you can watch the opening ceremony.
Date: Friday, February 9
Time: 11 a.m. (GMT), 6 a.m. (ET)
TV Info: BBC Two (UK), Eurosport (UK), NBC Sports (U.