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Where to watch Universal Movies channel? Live stream TV providers, subscription plans and costs

What is the Universal Movies channel?

Universal Movies is a pay television network specializing in movies and television series in the thriller, drama, comedy, horror and crime genres. Owned by NBC Universal, its library includes original movies produced by Universal Studios and also some acquired content.

Where can I watch it for free?

You can access the Universal Movies channel through Pluto TV.

Universal movies in general are also available through Peacock because they are owned by NBCUniversal.

Removed from Fubo

Fubo did provide this channel but since their renewal deal didn't happen at the end of 2025, it has been removed.

How much does it cost?

Universal Movies is available on all the packages of Fubo.

ProviderFirst monthMonthly cost
Peacockn/aFrom $7.99
Pluto TVFreeFree

If you are out of the country and would like to watch upcoming Universal Movies content on your favoured streaming service, you can do so by bypassing geo-restrictions by using a Virtual Private Network (VPN).

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Frequently asked questions

Peacock is compatible with a wide selection of smart TVs, streaming devices, and gaming consoles, including:

  • Amazon Fire Cube, Stick, TV
  • Android phones, tablets
  • Android TV
  • Apple TV (4th gen)
  • Apple TV 4K
  • Chromecast, Chromecast with Google TV
  • Echo Show
  • iPhone, iPad
  • L.G. TVs (select models)
  • Nintendo Switch
  • NVIDIA SHIELD Pro TV
  • PC, Mac web browsers
  • PlayStation 4, 5
  • Roku Ultra, Express, Premiere, Stick, TV
  • Samsung TVs (select models)
  • TiVo Stream
  • Wii
  • Xbox One, Xbox Series S, Xbox Series X
  • Xfinity Flex, X1

No. Peacock has on-demand content but no DVR storage.

Like most other streaming services, Peacock has an app available to download onto compatible devices, over the web, and through your device's app store.

Peacock stopped doing their free tier at the start of 2023. Now, a paid subscription is now the only way to watch.

Peacock is not included in either an Amazon Prime or Netflix subscription. However, you can access Peacock easily through Amazon and also get a week's free trial if you have an active subscription.

No, Peacock doesn't currently run a free trial directly, but you can get a seven-day free trial through Amazon Prime Video, providing you have a subscription.

Back in 2011, telecommunications company Comcast purchased NBCUniversal, meaning they then owned it in its entirety. 

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