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You can now watch some Apple TV Plus and YouTube originals for free

July 30, 2025

Apple’s dedicated streaming service –Apple TV Plus– isreportedlyoffering a bunch of original shows and movies for free streaming. YouTube is alsodoing the samefor itsYouTube Premiumoriginals.

The move is likely prompted by the ongoingcoronaviruscrisis that has millions of people across the world locked in their homes.

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Free Apple TV Plus originals

The free Apple TV Plus content went live for US viewers on Thursday. Other global customers will reportedly gain access to the free content beginning April 10, via the Apple TV app.

The Apple originals streaming for free include the following titles:

Free YouTube originals

YouTube has also reportedly made a number of originals free to watch amid the coronavirus pandemic. These titles are usually available with a YouTube Premium subscription which costs $11.99 per month. However, people without a subscription can now watch them completely free of charge.

“With a diverse collection of fan-favorite YouTube originals now available to stream for free, we are continuing to promote safety while offering our users of all ages entertainment across the globe,” Susanne Daniels, YouTube’s Global Head of Original Content toldVariety.

YouTube originals now available for free streaming include:Escape The Night,Step Up: High Water,Impulse,Foursome, andSherwood. More shows like Hyperlinked, We Are Savvy, and King of Atlantis, are also said to become free over the next few weeks.

What else can you watch for free?

Besides these Apple TV Plus and YouTube originals that are now streaming for free, you can also watcha ton of free content on HBO. Sling TV also has afree 7-day offerwith over 40 live TV channels.

Tired of streaming stuff? Check outthis list of free apps and gamesyou can get right now. you’re able to alsodownload and readsome fun Marvel comics or geta free Google Play Pass trial.

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