1. What is Peacock TV?
Peacock TV is a streaming service from NBCUniversal. It offers movies, TV shows, original series, live sports, and news.
2. Who owns Peacock TV?
NBCUniversal, a division of Comcast, owns Peacock TV.
3. Is Peacock TV free?
Peacock previously offered a free tier, but it is now very limited or unavailable for new sign-ups. Most content requires a paid subscription (Premium or Premium Plus).
4. What are the Peacock subscription plans?
Peacock typically offers two main paid plans: Peacock Premium and Peacock Premium Plus.
5. How much does Peacock Premium cost?
Pricing can change. You should check the official Peacock website for the current cost of Peacock Premium. This plan usually includes ads.
6. How much does Peacock Premium Plus cost?
Premium Plus costs more than the Premium plan. Check the official Peacock website for current pricing. This plan offers benefits over the standard Premium plan.
7. What is the difference between Premium and Premium Plus?
Premium gives access to the full library with ads. Premium Plus usually includes everything in Premium but with fewer ads (or ad-free for most content), and the ability to download select titles for offline viewing on mobile devices.
8. How do I sign up for Peacock?
You can sign up on the PeacockTV.com website or through the Peacock app on supported devices. You will need to choose a plan, create an account with your email, and provide payment details for paid plans.
9. What kind of shows can I watch on Peacock?
Peacock offers current NBC and Bravo shows, classic TV series like The Office, reality shows, and more.
10. Does Peacock have movies?
Yes, Peacock has a library of movies from Universal Pictures and other studios, including blockbusters and classics.
11. Does Peacock have original content?
Yes, Peacock produces its own exclusive shows and movies, called Peacock Originals.
12. Can I watch live sports on Peacock?
Yes, Peacock streams live sports. Events often include Premier League soccer, WWE Premium Live Events, Sunday Night Football simulcasts, golf, and IndyCar racing. Access typically requires a Premium or Premium Plus plan.
13. Can I watch live news on Peacock?
Yes, Peacock provides access to news content, often including streams from NBC News Now, Sky News, and other channels.
14. What devices support Peacock TV?
Peacock works on many devices. These include smart TVs (Samsung, LG, Vizio), streaming players (Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Chromecast), game consoles (PlayStation, Xbox), computers (via web browser), and mobile devices (iOS and Android).
15. How do I activate Peacock on my TV?
Download the Peacock app on your TV or streaming device. Open the app, and it will likely show an activation code. Go to peacocktv.com/tv on a computer or phone, log in, and enter the code.
16. How many people can watch Peacock at the same time on one account?
Peacock generally allows streaming on up to three devices simultaneously per account.
17. Can I download shows or movies from Peacock?
Downloading for offline viewing is usually a feature of the Peacock Premium Plus plan. You can download select titles to your mobile device.
18. Do I need a cable subscription to use Peacock?
No, Peacock is a standalone streaming service. You only need an internet connection and a compatible device.
19. Can I watch Peacock TV outside the United States?
Peacock is primarily available within the United States and certain U.S. territories. Availability in other regions may be limited or offered through partners.
20. How do I cancel my Peacock subscription?
Log in to your account on the PeacockTV.com website. Go to the "Account" or "Plans & Payment" section. You should find an option to change or cancel your plan there. Follow the instructions provided.