The main difference is that the plan is largely commercial-free (some live programming still has commercials due to previous deals). tier also has a one-week free trial and gives you everything the Premium tier offers. You'll find Peacock original content, live sports, all the WWE programming you can handle, Premier League, and more movies and TV shows on this tier, which also includes commercial breaks. tier, which comes with a free week, includes everything the Free tier offers, plus the full range of Peacock programming (the entire run of The Office, for example), as well as next-day access to current NBC and Telemundo TV shows. This subscription also includes movies, sports (such as some events from the Beijing Olympics and daily highlights from NBC Sports, news, kids' shows, and Telemundo shows.

One extra benefit: You do not need to enter a credit card number to access the Free tier. NBC and Telemundo's current-season shows hit the free tier a week after they air. Peacock Free: Offers about two-thirds of the service's programming at no charge, such as Seasons 1 and 2 of the network's popular series The Office, limited episodes of Peacock original series (you only get two episodes of Brave New World, for example).The sitcom is found on HBO Max, being that HBO is owned by WarnerMedia, which in turn owns the rights to the adventures of Ross, Rachel, Chandler, Monica, Phoebe, and Joey. It does not, however, include one of the network's most popular TV series ever, Friends. Peacock, launched nationally in July 2020, is NBCUniversal's streaming service, delivering current and classic TV, original movies and series, studio releases, live sports, and news. Here's what you need to know about watching Peacock on Roku. Peacock wasn't initially available to Roku users, but now it is after NBCUniversal and Roku settled an initial disagreement over revenue sharing early on. If you're a Roku user, you may well want to jump in and experience Peacock. It's also the official new streaming home of the WWE and is the streaming home of some major sports events including The Olympics and this year's Super Bowl LVI. Peacock, NBCUniversal's entry into the subscription streaming wars, is a portal to hundreds of shows, major theatrical releases, as well as original content and extras.

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