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, Prime members can find their favourite movies, series, documentaries, and live sport.
You can also enjoy new-release movies to rent or buy or entire seasons of current TV shows available to buy, including blockbusters such as Barbie, Oppenheimer, 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, 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. This includes all the perks of Amazon Prime, such as free One-Day and Same-Day Delivery (in selected residential postcodes) and fast grocery delivery.
Amazon also offers half-price Prime membership for students and 18-22-year-olds at £4.49/month or £47.49/year.
You can also sign up for Prime Video on its own for £5.99 per month. This standalone plan gives you access to the streaming library, but does not include other Prime benefits like delivery perks or grocery services.
UK Prime Video pricing options:
- Prime Video only: £5.99/month
- Amazon Prime (with Prime Video): £8.99/month or £95/year
- Prime Student: £4.49/month or £47.49/year
An ad-free streaming option may be available for an additional monthly fee. Please check Amazon.co.uk/primevideo for the most up-to-date information.
You can manage your subscription at any time via your Amazon account settings.
Does Amazon Prime include Prime Video?
Yes. If you are already a Prime member, you can easily access Prime Video. Just sign in to your Amazon account, search for the movie or series you want to watch, and click play.
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.
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, Molly Mae: Behind It All, The Rig, The Devil’s Hour, Good Omens, and 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, 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 add-on subscriptions?
You can unlock other content on Prime Video, too. With Prime Video add-on subscriptions you can conveniently enjoy the best and widest selection of premium content alongside fan favorites included with Prime. For example, you can add channels like Paramount+, Discovery+, and Hayu, giving you access to even more content from those services with no extra apps to download.
Only pay for the ones you want, and cancel anytime. View the full list of channels available here.
These channels are additional paid subscriptions. Once you add these channels, you'll be able to access and manage them directly from your Prime Video account.
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.
