Published 17:23 IST, July 16th 2020
How to get Peacock on Smart TV and what are the supported devices?
NBCUniversal‘s Peacock is the newest entrant in the streaming wars and is compatible with Smart TVs. Continue reading to learn how to get Peacock on Smart TV.
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Peacock is latest OTT subscription video streaming service from NBCUniversal, offering access to over 20,000 hours of content including classic TV series, blockbuster films, and original television shows. online platform will feature content across sports, entertainment, late-night shows, and reality from several NBCU properties. A number of popular TV shows and films will be offered on Peacock free tier which includes Saturday Night Live, Monk, Psych, Battlestar Galactica, Columbo, Phantom Thre, Matrix films, Bourne series, and Jurassic Park franchise, among many ors. Premium plan is available at $4.99 a month with s, whereas one without s comes at $9.99 a month.
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How to get Peacock on Smart TV
Peacock is available on Smart TV, but it only supports a select few of m. It works perfectly with most of latest Smart TV’s that support AirPlay 2. Here's how you can get Peacock on a Smart TV using AirPlay:
Step 1: on link here to sign-up for Peacock.
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Currently, service is available only in US, and above link won't be accessible from or regions.
Step 2: After signing up, here to get Peacock App on your iPhone or iP device.
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Step 3: Install application, and log into service using Peacock credentials that you used during sign-up process.
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Step 4: Now, you will need to connect your Smart TV to same Wi-Fi network as your iPhone or iP device.
Step 5: You can play your favourite TV show or a movie using Peacock App and on AirPlay icon which is in top right portion of screen.
Step 6: Choose your Smart TV from list and content will start displaying on your TV.
If you have Smart TV that is compatible with service, but you can't find AirPlay option, you will need to make sure that your television is running latest firmware.
What devices can you watch Peacock on
Peacock is available on Android, Android TV, iOS, Apple TV, SmartCast TVs, LG Smart TV, Chromecast, Xbox One, and Vizio. It has been confirmed that a PS4 app will be releasing next week. A desktop web player is also available for streaming across Windows, Mac, and Chromebook devices. However, Peacock is currently exclusive only to people in United States. company also has plans to launch service in U.K., but re's no time frame as of now.
Image credits: Peacock TV
17:22 IST, July 16th 2020