YouTube viewers can now watch full seasons of TV shows on YouTube for free with ads.
According to YouTube, more people are choosing to experience content on the big screen with friends and family. In fact, the streaming giant reached over 135 million people on connected TVs in the U.S. in December 2021.
How to Stream Full Seasons of TV Shows for Free on YouTube
The new service which for now is accessible to US viewers only will allow viewers to stream nearly 4,000 episodes of their favorite TV shows, including Hell’s Kitchen, Andromeda, Heartland, and more.
To stream, head over to YouTube Free shows. You might have to use a VPN to access the content in unsupported countries.
YouTube is at the forefront of the consumer shift to CTV viewership as the top ad-supported streaming platform with the content people enjoy and the creators they love.
YouTube also has over 1,500 movies from Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution, Warner Bros., Paramount Pictures, Lionsgate, FilmRise, and more. New titles in March include Gone in Sixty Seconds, Runaway Bride, and Legally Blonde, which are now available to stream for free with ads.
“To enhance the viewing experience, we’re unveiling brand new streamlined navigation and immersive banner art. The rich visuals and new menus will help you more easily find your favorite TV shows from the comfort of the couch, whether you choose to rent, purchase, or watch for free with ads. Many of these titles are also now available in high definition 1080p with 5.1 surround sound audio on supported devices.” YouTube said in a statement.
U.S. users can also access movies and up to 100 new titles each week on web browsers, mobile devices, and most connected TVs via the YouTube on TV app.
