What is Peacock TV? What does it cost, is there a free trial? How to watch NFL, WWE, new release movies and more

Peacock TV is becoming an must-have streaming service for sports fans. While the vast majority of NFL games kicking off for the rest of the regular season and playoffs will be broadcast live on local TV channels, the NFL’s Saturday holiday game between the Buffalo Bills and the Los Angeles Chargers will be broadcast exclusively on NBC’s low-cost streaming platform. But what more does the low-cost streaming service offer? We will answer that question and more, including information about what Peacock costs, how to get a discount, how to watch it on your home TV and more.

HOW MUCH DOES PEACOCK COST? IS THERE A FREE TRIAL?

Unfortunately, there is no free trial currently available for Peacock. However, the cost of the service is very reasonable. You can choose the $5.99/month Premium Plan that includes ads, or select the $11.99/month ad-free Premium Plus Plan, and you can cancel either plan at any time. However, If you sign up for a year of the service, you can save nearly 20% off the cost of paying monthly. The Peacock app and streaming service is available on most smart TVs, video game consoles — like the PS4, PS5 and XBOX — as well as streaming devices alike Roku, Amazon Fire Stick, Apple TV. You can get it on the App Store or for Android if you want to watch on your phone or tablet, or check out the comprehensive list of supported streaming devices for Peacock if you are unsure if your device is compatible.

Follow the sign up instructions on the Peacock home page and it will walk you through the steps to sign up quickly. Once you have signed up, you can sign in on the Peacock app on your phone, computer, smart TV or other streaming device.

WHAT IS PEACOCK? WHAT SPORTS, SHOWS & MOVIES DOES IT OFFER?

Peacock offers a slew of regular live sports programming on a weekly basis like NFL Sunday Night Football in addition to Premier League matches every weekend. NBC and Peacock also has a deal to broadcast some college football and basketball games exclusively streaming on the platform, including Big Ten matchups and more. Peacock also happens to be the new home for WWE Networks and wildly-popular events like Wrestlemania.

Peacock also gives you a ton of historically popular shows and movies to watch on demand. That’s not even mentioning some extremely popular Peacock original series like Pete Davidson’s show “Bupkis” and movies that have just released from theaters. For example, the Peacock just recently added Wes Anderson’s new comedy film “Asteroid City” while it is still playing in theaters, and also added the wildly-popular Super Mario Bros animated movie as well as recently released vampire comedy “Renfield,” starring Nicholas Cage.

Find out more about what Peacock is, what it costs and has to offer besides live sports and college football and how to watch Peacock on your TV at home.

IS PEACOCK WORTH THE MONEY?

The bottom line: Considering all of the offerings we outlined above, Peacock is one of the best streaming services available in 2023 in terms of value for your money. What you get for a very reasonable monthly subscription fee is simply a fantastic deal. For as low as $5.99/month, you get a ton of content to watch. However, it also comes down to what you want out of a streaming service. If your budget is tight, Peacock is one of the best streaming services to have in terms of what you get for your money as it has everything from live sports to new release movies and top reality TV and drama series. If you are unsure about it, keep in mind that it would cost you under $6 to sign up and you could watch it for an entire month to decide whether or not it is worth the money. Either way, it’s a low-risk investment to try. it out.