Did you happen to miss an episode of Killing Eve or Doctor Who? You can catch up by turning in to BBC America on your cable network or stream it online on multiple channels for a subscription fee. Let us know How To Watch BBC America .
You can either tune in to BBC America on their official website or App, or by streaming on channels such as
- SLING TV
- YouTube TV
- Philo TV
- DirecTV Stream
- FuboTV
These methods require for you to have a stable internet connection via which you can watch BBC America on devices such as your phone or computer.
For the BBC America website or App, you are required to have login credentials to a cable or satellite subscription. However, if you want to circumvent this method and rather be a cord-cutter, BBC America is available on streaming service providers.
How To Watch BBC America With Cable Subscription
- Tune in to bbcamerica.com and Sign In.
- Select and enter credentials for your network provider.
- After verifying the provider in the upper right corner, click full episodes, or movies to start streaming.
How to Watch on BBC America App
You can stream BBC America on their App given you have the login credentials to your cable/satellite provider. The App is easily available for free on the following:
| Android | Google Play |
| iOS | App Store |
| Amazon Fire | Amazon App Store |
| Roku | Roku Channel Store |
| Xbox One | Microsoft Store |
After installing the App, follow the steps to stream BBC America;
- Open BBC America App and Sign In.
- Select your television/cable provider.
- Feed the login credentials as per requirement.
- After verifying the provider in the upper right corner, click full episodes, or movies to start streaming.
How to Watch BBC America Without Cable
You can watch BBC America without cable on any of the streaming services such as:
- SLING TV
- YouTube TV
- Philo TV
- DirecTV Stream
- FuboTV
These streaming services are available on platforms such as your mobile device or computer where you can watch BBC America online. You can also record the show you are watching or use the watch later option.
What are some of the features of these streaming services?
- SLING TV
- Orange and Blue packages for $35 per month.
- Cloud DVR included for recording shows.
- Offers a 7-day free trial.
- YouTube TV
- The base package is available for $69.99 per month.
- Unlimited storage space for recording shows.
- Offers a 7-day free trial.
- You can stream simultaneously on three devices.
- Philo TV
- The base package is available for $25 per month.
- Cloud DVR included for recording shows.
- Offers a 7-day free trial.
- DirecTV Stream
- The base package for $69.99 per month.
- Cloud DVR included for recording shows.
- You can stream simultaneously on twenty devices.
- FuboTV
- Base package for 69.99 per month.
- Cloud DVR for recording shows for 250 hours.
- Offers a 7-day free trial.
- You can stream simultaneously on three devices
Since BBC America is owned by AMC Networks, subscribing to AMC+ (with a free trial of 7 days including ad-free content for a fee) can make several BBC America shows readily available to you on certain Apps such as;
- Prime Video Channels
- The Roku Channel
- Apple TV Channel
FAQs
- Is BBC America available on Hulu yet?
Unfortunately, Hulu does not offer BBC America. But there are other streaming services that provide access to BBC America at decent rates such as Philo, DirecTV Stream etc.
- Is BBC America showing the same programs in the UK?
BBC America does not obtain the British license fee that is the main source of funding for BBC in the UK. Instead, it is run via BBC WorldWide. It does show the content shown in the UK to some extent but not entirely similar.
- Can I access BBC America using a VPN?
Smart DNS technology can be used for this purpose which basically allows you to change your geolocation using your IP address.
- Which cable/satellite providers support watching full episodes on BBC America?
- AT&T U-verse
- Cox
- DirecTV
- Optimum
- Dish
- Spectrum
- Fios by Verizon
- Xfinity
Once you have access to these, BBC America must be a part of your package, which you can stream by filling in the login details of the respective cable channel.
- What is BBC iPlayer?
It is a content providing service similar to BBC America, however it is only available in the UK.
- What is BBC America On Demand?
BBC America On Demand allows the viewers to view shows as per their convenience. Viewers can pause, rewind and even fast forward along with watching the show as many times as they want. Check your service provider whether they have BBC America On Demand available.
