Amazon Prime Video

Apple TV

BritBox

Disney+

Hulu

Netflix

Plex

Tubi

YouTube


Online and app-based methods

  • Streaming services:

    Use apps and websites like Netflix, Hulu, Peacock, or Amazon Prime Video to watch a wide variety of movies and TV shows on-demand.

  • Live TV apps:

    Services like Pluto TV offer a blend of live channels and on-demand content that mimics a traditional cable box experience.

  • Cable provider apps:

    Many cable and satellite companies offer apps (like HBO GO) that allow you to watch content on-demand that is included with your subscription.

  • Free streaming services:

    Websites and apps like Tubi offer free, ad-supported movies and shows.

  • YouTube and other video platforms:

    You can find a vast selection of videos, short films, and even full-length movies on sites like YouTube.

Traditional methods

  • Cable and broadcast TV: Watch live television through a cable box or antenna, and you can “channel surf” to browse through different stations.

  • Movie theaters: Go to a cinema to watch films on a large screen.

  • Physical media: Play content from physical formats like DVDs and Blu-ray discs.

Other ways to watch

  • Binge-watching: Watch multiple episodes of a series back-to-back.

  • Fast-forwarding/skipping commercials: Skip through parts of a recording or advertisement to get to the content you want to see.

  • Downloading content: Some services allow you to download content to your device to watch later without an internet connection.