- To get
Peacock TV onRoku , sign up for an account on the web and then download the channel onto your Roku. - You can watch
Peacock for free, or sign up for a Premium subscription for $4.99 per month. - Peacock offers a wide assortment of shows from NBCUniversal, including "Saturday Night Live" and "The Office."
Peacock TV is NBC's new
If you have a Roku streaming device, you'll be pleased to know that Peacock is available on Roku. You can stream the free version of Peacock or its paid subscription service, which offers even more content. Even the free version of Peacock offers more than 30 channels of content to choose from.
How to get Peacock TV on Roku
Before you can use the app, you'll need to first sign up for a Peacock account, which we'll go over in the next section.
- Using your Roku remote, press the Home button to get to the home screen.
- Select "Search."
Search for "Peacock." When "Peacock TV" appears in the search results, select it and then choose "Add channel."
- After the app is installed, go back to the home screen.
- Find "Peacock TV" in the list of installed channels and select it. When you start the app for the first time, log in using your Peacock account credentials
If you find that you watch Peacock frequently, you can rearrange the channels on your Roku home screen to put Peacock closer to the top.
How to sign up for a Peacock TV account
Open Peacock in a web browser and click "Join Now."
Follow the instructions to create an account and choose which Peacock subscription you want to sign up for:
- Peacock Free includes thousands of hours of TV and movies from NBCUniversal, but still leaves out a lot of content. For example, it only includes the first two seasons of "The Office."
- Peacock Premium is $4.99 per month after a seven-day free trial. It includes all of NBC Universal's content, including every season of "The Office." However, it comes with ads on nearly every program.
- Peacock Premium Plus is $9.99 per month after a seven-day free trial. It includes everything in Peacock Premium, but mostly commercial-free. You might still see the occasional commercial for content that's required to show ads because of streaming rights.