How to watch ‘The Bachelorette’ for free
Miss Alabama 2018 Hannah Brown didn’t win Colton Underwood’s heart when she was a contestant on The Bachelor—but every cloud has a silver lining, especially as far as reality television is concerned. Now she will have a second chance at love as the star of The Bachelorette season 15.
Suitors will compete for Brown’s attention, affection, and most importantly, one of her coveted roses. Along with the usual soapy drama this series is known for, season 15 will also feature appearances from celebrities. The guest list includes reality star J. Alexander, RuPaul’s Drag Race queens Alyssa Edwards and Alaska, actors Jason Biggs and Jenny Mollen, and musicians Lukas Graham and Jake Owen. Keep an eye out for Boston Celtics players Jaylen Brown and Terry Rozier too… You can’t miss them.
Here’s everything you need to know to watch The Bachelorette online for free.
Who is the next Bachelorette?
Hannah Brown, who took on the moniker “Hannah B.” was one of the contestants eliminated during Colton Underwood’s season of The Bachelor. Brown placed seventh, making her the first bachelorette to not be chosen from the top four. Along with being a Miss USA contestant and model, Brown has used her platform to advocate for people who suffer from depression and anxiety, which she suffers from.
What channel is The Bachelorette on?
The Bachelorette will air on ABC, like always.
What time does The Bachelorette air?
The Bachelorette season 15 starts Monday, May 13 at 8pm ET. Subsequent new episodes will air on Mondays at the same time.
How to watch The Bachelorette for free
All of the following live TV streaming services offer a one-week trial, so you can watch the latest episodes of The Bachelorette for free. But they all vary in terms of which local channels they offer and their coverage areas. In some cases, a live version of ABC won’t be available; instead, the service will offer an on-demand version, allowing you to watch the next day. Be sure to use the links below to see exactly which channels you’ll receive with each service.
If you live in New York City, Philadelphia, Chicago, Houston, Denver, Boston, Dallas, or Washington, D.C., you can also try Locast, a not-for-profit service that lets you stream all of your local channels through any web browser. It’s a free service, but donations are encouraged.
1) Hulu with Live TV
- Cost: $44.95 per month (after a 7-day free trial)
- Hulu devices: Roku, Apple TV, Google Chromecast, Amazon Fire Stick and Fire TV, Xbox One, Xbox 360, Nintendo Switch, and iOS and Android devices
- Local channels: ABC, CBS, Fox, NBC, the CW (check your local availability here)
Hulu with Live TV is one of the most popular ways to stream live. You gain access to a massive library of on-demand content, including classic and current TV shows, movies, plus Hulu’s original programming. As far as live-streaming goes, you’ll have almost 60 channels to flip through, including HGTV, a full suite of ESPN channels, Cartoon Network, FX, and even deep cuts like Nat Geo Wild and Syfy. (Here’s the complete list of Hulu Live TV channels.)
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2) PlayStation Vue
- Cost: $44.99-$79.99 per month (after a 7-day free trial)
- PlayStation Vue devices: PlayStation 3 and 4, Roku, Amazon Fire, Google Chromecast, Kodi, iOS and Android devices
- Local channels: NBC, Fox, ABC, CBS (enter your ZIP code here to check your availability)
If you have a PS4 and are into the idea of having your gaming and streaming needs met in the same place, PlayStation Vue is made for you. Still, you don’t need a PS4 to enjoy this service. You can also use a Roku, Amazon Fire devices, and even Kodi. You’ll get access to great channels like AMC, BBC America, and Bravo in PlayStation Vue’s entry-level package. One subscription works with up to five devices, all with unlimited cloud DVR storage, which makes it one of the most binge-friendly solutions. (Here are all of PlayStation Vue channels.)
3) YouTube TV
- Cost: $49.99 per month (after a 7-day free trial)
- YouTube TV devices: Google Chromecast, Roku, Apple TV, Android TV, Xbox One, iOS, and Android devices
- Local channels: NBC, CBS, Fox, ABC, the CW (enter your ZIP code here to check your availability)
YouTube TV is a great solution for families because one subscription can add up to six accounts. Each account comes with unlimited cloud DVR. There are sports channels like NBCSN, NBA TV, and four ESPN channels. Disney, Disney XD, Disney Junior, and Cartoon Network will keep any kid (or kid at heart) busy for hours. It also comes with a few Spanish-language channels like Telemundo and NBC Universo. AMC, BBC America, and IFC are there too, so you won’t miss out on all that prestige TV. (You can find the full list of YouTube TV channels here.)
Where to watch The Bachelorette episodes
1) Amazon Video
- Cost: $1.99/episode, $9.99/season
- Devices: Amazon Fire Stick, Fire TV, Fire tablets, and Fire phone; Roku, Google TV, TiVo, Nvidia Shield, PlayStation 3 and 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Wii
Select seasons of The Bachelorette are available on Amazon Video. Some seasons are available totally free with IMDB Freedrive, which offers complementary streaming so long as you don’t mind watching episodes with ads. Other seasons are available for purchase at $1.99 an episode or $9.99 for an entire season.
2) ABC
You can catch up on episodes you missed straight from the ABC website. You will need to log in from a cable provider or any of the live TV streaming services mentioned above to watch.
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