Amazon Prime Video is one of the largest video streaming platforms available. Read on below to learn more. Amazon Prime Video originally titled Amazon Unbox was launched in as an on-demand rental platform. Along with a la carte rentals, the service also offers third party premium channel add-ons such as HBO and Showtime, as well as live sporting events.
New subscribers get a free day trial to test out the service. To start using Prime video you can simply head over to the Prime Video homepage , where you'll be able to see all movies, TV shows, and other content that is included with your subscription. You certainly won't run out of things to watch. Prime Video has well north of 20, movies and 2, shows in the US, and that number is only growing as the company continues to invest in more original content.
Prime Video gives you the option to watch on-demand footage through your web browser, the Prime Video app on your phone or tablet, or on your television through a streaming device like the Fire TV Stick or a game console. Regardless of what medium you choose, all you'll need is your Amazon login information in order to start streaming. All Prime content is marked with a blue label and is free with your standard Prime subscription.
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Click it. That's it. Once you confirm the purchase, your Amazon account will be charged, typically on a monthly basis, for the cost of the Channel, and you'll have instant access to all of its TV shows and movies. Only active Prime subscribers can add Prime Channels.
Amazon also doesn't give access to users previously invited to share shipping benefits with a Prime member. See the Prime Video Channels section here for details.
Here's a look at some of the major ones and how much they cost. Amazon does offer a " live guide ," however, that includes TV shows and movies arranged in a channel grid form.
Some are free, no subscription required, and some are unlocked when you subscribe to a channel. On Sept. Unfortunately, this deal is only available until Sept. Surprisingly for Amazon, subscribing through Channels doesn't save money compared with subscribing to the services directly.
As for other channels like MLB. TV, the monthly fees for Prime channels and their stand-alone equivalents are the same for every service we checked. Read also: How to get Amazon Prime for free. If you already have an Amazon account, it takes just a few moments to start streaming on Amazon Prime Video. As mentioned above, you can either subscribe to Amazon Prime or save a bit of money and subscribe just to Amazon Prime Video.
Read also: The best media streaming devices you can buy. Streaming from your PC or Mac might seem like the most convenient solution, but the quality is limited to HD.
You can learn how to set up Prime Video on a TV here , or check out the full list of supported devices below. Check out the latest titles added to Prime Video at the link below.
There are even more high-profile shows and movies to come, with Amazon Studios acquiring the rights to huge IP like The Lord of the Rings.
Combined with a host of classic movies and more recent series it has a well-rounded offering that has something for everyone. Maisel available exclusively on the platform. Check out a full list of the best series in the US at the link below. Read also: The best Amazon Prime shows you can stream right now. An Amazon Prime Video subscription includes hundreds of movies to stream right away, and usually, they have full subtitles and multi-language support.
Check out the best options currently on the platform in the US below. Read also: The best movies on Amazon Prime Video. This actually gives it a much larger effective catalog than its competitors. These are on-demand or live channels that Prime subscribers can access for an extra monthly fee.
Plus, most come with their own seven-day free trial. Check them out at the links below! Read also: The best video streaming services that are worth your time and money. Be aware that none of the services listed below have the same extra benefits as an Amazon Prime subscription, which is how most people around the world get Amazon Prime Video.
Netflix is always the elephant in the room when talking about streaming services, and for good reason. The service is home to a massive amount of content, including more hit originals than any other streaming service.
A Hulu subscription gets you access to tons of hit shows like Seinfeld, Futurama, and ER, as well as next-day streaming on current shows as they air on live TV. Check out the full list of Disney Plus shows and movies to learn more. You can even get a year for free when purchasing many Apple products. Plus, nearly every piece of content on the platform is exclusive.
Check out some of our favorite Apple TV Plus shows here. Get started now by clicking the button below, or learn more about how to get Apple TV Plus for free here.
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