How To Watch ‘The Braxtons’: Stream Family’s Reality TV Return Online For Free
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The Braxtons are back.
Toni, Tamar, Towanda, Trina and mom Evelyn Braxton have returned to reality TV with the premiere of their new show, The Braxtons. Airing Friday nights at 9:30 p.m. ET/PT on WEtv, the series picks up three years after the end of Braxton Family Values, which ran for seven seasons on WE.
Want to watch The Braxtons on TV and online? Here’s what you need to know.
How to Watch The Braxtons Online Free
If you have cable, you can watch The Braxtons on TV through WEtv, the AMC Network-owned cable channel geared towards women. Don’t have cable? You can watch The Braxtons online through Philo, a streaming service that lets you watch live TV over the internet.
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Philo costs just $28/month for more than 70 live channels, including WEtv. Sign-up here and get instant access to stream The Braxtons live each week online without cable. Don’t want to commit to a subscription? Philo offers a 7-day free trial here that you can use to stream The Braxtons online for free.
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Philo is one of the cheapest ways to watch live television without needing a cable subscription and their channel lineup includes AMC, BET, MTV, VH1, and more.
Another way to watch The Braxtons online is through DirecTV Stream. The streaming service gets you a live feed of all the channels you love from DirecTV, only online through your computer, tablet or phone. Use this 5-day free trial to test out DirecTV Stream and watch The Braxtons free without cable. Continue on with a package starting from just $59.99/month or cancel before your free trial is up to avoid being charged.
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What Is The Braxtons About? Spoilers, Episode Guide
The Braxtons arrives on WEtv more than three years after the family of entertainers last graced the small screen with Braxton Family Values. The new show follows the Braxton sisters and family matriarch Ms. Evelyn as they balance new gigs and commitments, while navigating the death of Traci Braxton, who passed away from cancer in 2022 at the age of 50.
In a press release, WEtv says, “The series will feature never before seen private moments, from quarantine to the devastating loss of their sister Traci and taking viewers into their lives as the build this new chapter without her.”
This season will also follow Toni as she launches her Las Vegas residency, “Love and Laughter,” with Cedric the Entertainer, while Tamar attempts a comeback on the music and acting scene. Towanda takes on a new role looking after Traci’s son, Kevin, while trying to balance her own family commitments. And viewers will see Trina, as she pursues new business opportunities while dealing with “two sons navigating adulthood.” As for Evelyn? WEtv says, “Ms. Evelyn is determined to help her daughters heal together, turning pain into promise as they use the pain to power themselves and band together.”
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Watch the new season of The Braxtons now with a free trial to Philo here. You can also catch up on every season of Braxton Family Values by streaming it on Hulu or purchasing episodes on Amazon Prime.
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Braxton Family Values premiered on April 12, 2011, and ended in December 2020.
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