Prime Video is home to more content than you might realise. If you’re ready to stream blockbuster movies, hit shows, award-winning Amazon Originals, premium channels, and sports, read on for everything you need to know about Prime Video.
What is Prime Video?
Prime Video is a one-stop entertainment destination offering customers a vast collection of premium programming in one application available across thousands of devices. On Prime Video, customers can find their favourite movies, series, documentaries, and live sport.
You can also enjoy new-release movies to rent or buy, entire seasons of current TV shows available to buy, with special deals just for Prime members, including blockbusters such as Barbie, Oppenheimer, Anyone But You and Dune: Part Two.
With hundreds of compatible devices, you can watch Prime Video content at home or on the go. You can also stream your favourite content from the web or using the Prime Video app on your smartphone, tablet, set-top box including Sky, Virgin, TalkTalk and BT, game console, or select smart TVs. For a list of all compatible devices, visit Amazon.co.uk/watchanywhere.
How much is Prime Video?
Prime Video is available as part of the Amazon Prime membership, which costs £8.99 per month or £95 annually for an individual.
The membership gives access to all the perks of Amazon Prime (including free Premium and Same- Day Delivery in selected residential postcodes, and other benefits) plus the full library of content available through Prime Video. Prime also offers a discounted membership, Prime Student for higher education students.
You can also sign-up for Prime Video on its own for £5.99 per month, however, you won’t get the other benefits that come with Prime—like free One-Day Delivery and Same-Day Delivery on eligible orders and fast grocery delivery and pickup.
What can I watch on Prime Video?
Once you're signed up for Prime Video, you'll have access to a massive library of content.
You’ll be able to watch movies, series, and sports, including UK produced Originals like Clarkson's Farm, The Rig, The Devil’s Hour, BAFTA-winning Jungle, Good Omens, The Grand Tour. You'll also have access to global hits like Emmy-winning series The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Emmy-nominated satirical superhero drama The Boys, and the global hits like The Lord of The Rings: The Rings of Power, The Boys, Gen V, Reacher, and Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan; as well as exclusive TV shows like Nine Perfect Strangers, and The Continental: From The World of John Wick; movies like Road House and The Idea of You and BAFTA-nominated Saltburn. Sport fans can also enjoy live coverage of Premier League football matches.
What are Prime Video Channels?
You can unlock other content on Prime Video, too. With Prime Video Channels you can conveniently enjoy the best and widest selection of premium content available alongside fan favorites included with Prime, and manage your subscriptions all in one place. For example, you can add channels like HBO Max, Showtime, and Starz, giving you access to even more content from those services with no extra apps to download, and no cable required. Only pay for the ones you want, and cancel anytime. View the full list of channels available at amazon.co.uk/channels.
These channels are additional, paid subscriptions, but there are also free options such as Amazon Freevee.
Once you add these channels, you'll be able to access and manage them directly from your Prime Video account.
How can I access Prime Video?
If you are already a Prime member, can easily access Prime Video. Just sign in to your Amazon account, look for the movie or series you want to watch, and click pay.
If you're not a Prime member yet, you can sign up at amazon.co.uk/prime and select a membership plan that suits you, including Prime Video only plan. You can start a 30-day free trial to explore the available content and decide if a Prime membership is right for you.
How many devices can I watch Prime Video on?
You can stream video content on up to three devices at the same time using the same Amazon account. But you can only watch the same video on two devices at the same time.
Is there a free trial for Prime Video?
Yes! Amazon offers a free trial for eligible non-Prime members which includes access to the service for a limited time before you start paying.
Learn more about Amazon Prime and sign up or start a free trial for Prime Video.
