diff --git a/Yattee/Localizable.xcstrings b/Yattee/Localizable.xcstrings
index 10b48f8e..bfc856c1 100644
--- a/Yattee/Localizable.xcstrings
+++ b/Yattee/Localizable.xcstrings
@@ -1745,6 +1745,17 @@
         }
       }
     },
+    "common.loadingStopped" : {
+      "comment" : "Shown in place of content after the user cancels a slow load on tvOS",
+      "localizations" : {
+        "en" : {
+          "stringUnit" : {
+            "state" : "translated",
+            "value" : "Loading was stopped."
+          }
+        }
+      }
+    },
     "common.loadMore" : {
       "localizations" : {
         "en" : {
diff --git a/Yattee/Views/Channel/ChannelView.swift b/Yattee/Views/Channel/ChannelView.swift
index a76f3d44..eba8b6a7 100644
--- a/Yattee/Views/Channel/ChannelView.swift
+++ b/Yattee/Views/Channel/ChannelView.swift
@@ -189,9 +189,21 @@ struct ChannelView: View {
                     loadingContent(cachedHeader)
                 } else if isLoading {
                     ProgressView()
+                        #if os(tvOS)
+                        // As a sidebar channel this is a tab root that cannot
+                        // be popped, so Cancel lands on the error and its Retry.
+                        .tvStalledLoadCancel {
+                            isLoading = false
+                            errorMessage = String(localized: "common.loadingStopped")
+                        }
+                        #endif
                         .frame(maxWidth: .infinity, maxHeight: .infinity)
                 } else if let error = errorMessage {
                     errorView(error)
+                } else {
+                    // The channel request failed while the videos one did not,
+                    // with no cached header to build the channel from.
+                    errorView(String(localized: "channelView.loadError"))
                 }
             }
         }