Table of Contents
- How to Stream AMC
- How to Watch AMC Online: The Definitive Guide
- What’s the best way to get an AMC Live Stream?
How to Stream AMC
AMC is currently offered on six streaming services.
You can watch AMC live on DIRECTV STREAM, fuboTV, Philo, Sling TV and YouTube TV. There is also the standalone AMC+ streaming service through Amazon Prime Channels, Apple TV and the Roku Channel Store.
How to Watch AMC Online: The Definitive Guide
AMC is one of the easiest networks to stream without cable.
My top pick right now for streaming AMC is through Philo because it’s one of the cheapest options out there.
Philo has 64 live TV channels, including AMC for $25 per month. Subscribers get unlimited Cloud DVR and a huge library of on-demand movies and TV shows.
You can quickly sign up for a free 7-day trial of Philo in under a minute using your mobile number. You’ll get networks such as A&E, HGTV and Investigation Discovery as part of Philo’s channel lineup.
But it’s not your only option. There are a half dozen ways for cord-cutters to stream AMC live without a cable subscription. So you should weigh the pros and cons of each service before deciding which one best fits your streaming desires.
fuboTV
If you’re a sports fan, then getting a subscription to fuboTV to live stream AMC makes a lot of sense.
The 152 live channels in a fuboTV subscription includes ESPN, Big Ten Network, PAC-12 Networks, FS1 and beIN Sports.
fuboTV is the first live TV streaming service to begin offering 4K HDR10 for select sporting events.
Local NBC, CBS, ABC and FOX stations are part of the channel lineup.
A subscription costs $74.99 per month. You can look over what local channels are offered in your area.
You can see what local and regional channels are offered in your area. New subscribers can sign up for a free 7-day trial. fuboTV works on Roku, Apple TV, Fire TV and just about every major streaming device.
Sling TV
Sling TV is an inexpensive way to live stream AMC without cable. The Sling Orange bundle gets you 31+ channels, including Epix Drive-In, ESPN, History Channel , HGTV, and TNT.
Subscribers get 50 hours of Cloud DVR and a deep library of on-demand movies and TV shows.
Sling TV works on Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Fire Stick, Chromecast and Apple TV. There are no contracts or long-term contracts. Simply cancel online if you decide the service isn’t for you.
You can check the latest offer Sling TV is making to new and returning customers.
A subscription costs $40 per month. If you pre-pay for a two-month subscription, Sling TV will give you a free streaming device.
YouTube TV
YouTube TV has AMC in its 128+ channel lineup, and unlimited Cloud DVR for $64.99 per month. The channel lineup includes AMC, ESPN, FS1, FS2, and TNT.
You can watch YouTube TV on Roku, Apple TV and Android TV devices. YouTube TV does not support Fire TV or Fire Stick. YouTube TV has a free 7-day trial.
DIRECTV STREAM
An DIRECTV STREAM subscription lets you stream AMC live on a Roku, Apple TV or Fire TV Stick.
The Entertainment plan has over 75 channels for $74.99 per month. ESPN, Nickelodeon and HGTV are included in the channel lineup. You get unlimited Cloud DVR storage and 40,000 on-demand movies and shows.
You can subscribe month to month and cancel whenever you want. DIRECTV STREAM works on Roku, Android TV, Fire TV devices, Apple TV and smartphones and tablets.
You can look over the different channel lineups for DIRECTV STREAM. New customers can sign up for a free 5-day trial.
Philo
Philo has an entertainment-themed channel lineup. So if you want a way to get AMC, History, Discovery Channel and HGTV, it’s a good way to replace your cable TV subscription.
To keep its monthly price low, Philo does not carry local channels or sports networks. Philo has apps on Apple TV, Roku, Fire TV and Android TV devices such as Google Chromecast with Google TV. A subscription costs $25 per month.
Philo supports TV Everywhere access for a number of other streaming devices, including Apple TV, Xbox One and Android TV devices.
I’m currently using Philo to live stream AMC and some other favorite channels like BBC America, and I’m very happy with the service. You can read my review of Philo, or check out the channel selection for yourself.
You can sign up for a free 7-day trial of Philo in less than a minute by using your mobile number.
AMC+
AMC+ is a new streaming service that has early access to Season 11 of The Walking Dead. Subscribers can stream AMC live and five other live TV channels for $8.99 per month.
The other live TV channels include BBC America and The Walking Dead Channel.
You can sign up for AMC+ either directly on their website or through Sling TV, Amazon Prime Channels, Apple TV Channels and The Roku Channel.
I subscribed to AMC+ through Amazon Prime, and later on, paid for an annual subscription directly through AMC+.
Your best option is to sign up through Amazon Prime so you can have access to AMC+ on just about any streaming device or Smart TV. You can read my comprehensive review of AMC+ that I wrote after signing up for an annual membership.
Here is a video review of my experience with AMC+ after signing up for an annual membership.
AMC on Hulu?
AMC is not carried as a live TV channel on Hulu with Live TV. But you will find a small number of AMC shows through Hulu on-demand.
Hulu currently has past seasons of Killing Eve (under BBC America), Preacher, The Son and Fear of the Walking Dead. You can try out Hulu (with limited commercials) free for 30 days.
What’s the best way to get an AMC Live Stream?
There are a lot of ways to get AMC without a cable subscription. So here’s a breakdown on the best ways to watch AMC live without cable.
- Philo is the best option if you’re an Roku, Apple TV, Fire TV or Android TV user because you’ll only have to pay $25 per month. You’ll also get access to the AMC app to stream any episodes that you forgot to mark to record in your Cloud DVR. Try out Philo free for a week by signing up with your smartphone number.
- If you subscribe to Amazon Prime, you can sign up for AMC+ to watch the latest episodes of The Walking Dead. A subscription costs $8.99 per month.
Note: This article was published on April 8, 2021, and has been updated to reflect new pricing.
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