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Streaming platforms that are considered direct competition cannot be found on Prime Video, so original shows from Netflix, Peacock, Hulu, and Disney Plus are not here. However, Max and Paramount Plus do have channels through Amazon.
One of the perks of subscribing to add-on channels through Prime Video is that all of your shows and movies are in the same place without having to log into different apps, so the payment and interface are all streamlined. Keep reading to learn about the best add-on channels available through Prime Video, and how much they cost.
$6.99 / $83.88
$2.25 for 2 months
$8.99 / $107.88
$7.99-$9.99 / $95.88-$119.88
$4.99 / $59.88
$3 for 2 months
$11.99 / $143.88
$2.50 for 2 months
$9.99 / $119.88
Yes (Ad Supported only)
Ad-Free is $2.25 for 2 months
$4.99-$8.99 / $59.88-107.88
$9.99-$15.99 / $119.88-$191.88
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Shudder
Satiate your taste for blood with an add-on subscription to Shudder, the leading horror subscription service. With over 500 movies and shows, Shudder provides a wide range of sub-genres to choose from. It has popular titles likeHalloweenand theSawmovies to more niche offerings likeHannibalandAnna and the Apocalypse.Discover something new from the ’50s B-movie boom or a hidden gem from a ’70s slasher, Shudder has titles spanning decades.
Try out Shudder for free for seven days, then $6.99 after that. Like the rest of the services on this list, there’s no need for a second app. Shudder can be accessed within your Prime Video library.
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BritBox
Unleash your inner Anglophile with a subscription to BritBox on Prime Video. Get the best and most popular programming Britain has to offer with a monthly payment of $8.99. Sometimes the channel has promotions from the first couple months free to the first two months for only $2.25. It depends on when you are subscribing.
BritBox is operated by the BBC and ITV, two of the most respected and revered channels on British television. Titles include shows likeLutherwith Idris Elba,Downton Abbey, thePride and Prejudiceminiseries with Colin Firth, andMerlin.Michael Shannon and David Tennent’s latest mockumentary seriesStagedis on there, along with the first 25 seasons ofDoctor Who.BritBox also has classic British sitcoms likeThe IT Crowd, The Vicar of Dibley, As Time Goes By,and U.K version ofTheOffice.
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Crunchyroll
While you’re able to find some anime titles on other streaming sites, none offer the selection that Crunchyroll can. Popular series to watch on it includeJujutsu Kaisen, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, andAttack on Titan.
Try Crunchyroll on Prime Video
History Vault
While Discovery Plus is still available on Prime Video, which has some History channel selections on it, it also has TLC, Animal Planet, Food Network, HGTV, and A&E shows which are a lot on one platform. If you want history content and just history content, try the History Vault.
Comprised of old shows that once aired on the History channel, this streaming service has everything from war documentaries to survivalist shows to calmer fare likeAmerican Pickers. Enjoy every season ofAncient AliensandModern Marvels. This channel is also great for teachers and parents looking for educational programming. History Vault comes with a seven-day free trial and is $4.99 every month after that.
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Paramount Plus
An amalgam of CBS and Paramount properties, the Paramount Plus streaming library is impressive. In addition to numerous movies, it offers many interesting and binge-worthy TV shows likeRuPaul’s Drag Race, Big Brother,andSurvivor,CBS series likeCriminal MindsandCSI,and original programming likeYellowstonespin-off1883, Star Trek: Strange New Worlds,and theFrasierreboot.
To get Paramount Plus directly, there are two plans: an ad-supported plan costs $5.99, while the ad-free plan costs $11.99 monthly. Through Prime Video, the channel is $11.99 with $3.00 for the first two months. Like all the channels on this list, getting Paramount Plus through Prime Video allows you to have many of your streaming services in one place, streamlining the viewing experience.
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Starz
Starz combines the latest movies with original programming, likeOutlanderandAmerican Gods. It boasts critically acclaimed comedies likeMinxandParty Downand dramas likeThe Serpent Queenand thePowerseries of shows.
Prime Video is offering the first two months of Starz for $2.50 a month. After that, the price jumps to $9.99.
AMC Plus
AMC Plus is a relatively newer streaming platform that features content from the AMC television network. Want to watch every season ofMad MenandBreaking Bador check outDark Winds,the latest show fromGame of ThronesAuthorGeorge R.R. Martin? AMC Plus is the way to go.
The streaming service offers two plans through Prime Video. AMC Plus with Ads is $4.99 after a seven-day free trial and includes 6 live TV channels and access to Shudder, Sundance Now, and IFC Films Unlimited. AMC+ Ad-Free is $2.25 for the first two months and $8.99 after that. It offers the same benefits as the other plan without ads and with the ability to download content to watch anywhere.
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Max
Max, formally HBO Max, is the streaming service that started it all. Max’s plans through Prime Video start at $9.99 for ad-supported streaming to the $15.99 monthly ad-free plan. Unfortunately, Max service providers no longer offer a free trial.
There’s a reason Max has long been considered one of the most comprehensive streaming services. With shows likeGame of Thrones, The Last of Us, Euphoria, Barry,andHouse of the Dragonthat win a cluster of Emmys every year, the site is known for its wide library and prestigious programming.Try Max on Prime Video
