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How to Watch ‘The Voice’ Season 26 Live on TV & Online for Free

Rania Aniftos and Latifah Muhammad
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The Voice is kicking off another season! Season 26 premieres Monday (Sept. 23) on NBC.

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This season, Reba McEntire returns to the coaches panel alongside Gwen Stefani and newbies Snoop Dogg and Michael Bublé as they turn their chairs for aspiring singers — with the goal of coaching them throughout the season.

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McEntire joined The Voice as a judge two seasons ago. Stefani is returning for her eighth season as a coach. Her husband, Blake Shelton, who had been on The Voice since it premiered in 2011, exited the singing competition after 23 seasons last year.

Read on for how-to-watch details.

The Voice: Season 26 Schedule — Time, Channel & How to Watch

The Voice Season 26 launches with a two-hour premiere on Monday, Sept. 23, at 8 p.m. ET/PT on NBC. New episodes of The Voice will air on Mondays and Tuesdays.

What channel is NBC? Viewers in California, New York and other states can watch NBC on channel 4, but check your local listings for channel information as local channels vary throughout different markets. Viewers can stream The Voice on DirecTV, Fubo and Hulu + Live TV.

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Episodes of The Voice will stream on-demand via Peacock the next day after they air on TV, but you can also watch live with Peacock Premium Plus.

Watch The Voice via Peacock Premium, for $7.99/month or save 17% by subscribing to the annual plan for $59.99.

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Peacock also offers a student discount as well as a commercial-free option for $13.99/month ($139.99/year) that includes live access to NBC. Besides live and on-demand episodes of The Voice, Peacock Premium subscribers can stream exclusive programs such as The Traitors, Fight Night, Twisted Metal, Poker Face, The Best Man: The Final Chapters, Bel-Air, LoveIsland USA, In the Know, Couple to Throuple, Face to Face With Scott Peterson, The Real Housewives and Below Deck franchises, Vanderpump Rules and Days of Our Lives. You can also find a ton of movies on Peacock including The Fall Guy, Kung Fu Panda 4 and plenty of sports (WWE, NFL, Big Ten Football and more).

How to Watch The Voice Online Free

For those who want to livestream, watch The Voice online via NBC.com with cable or another TV provider login. The NBC app is also available on smartphone devices, Amazon FireApple TVRoku and more.

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And purchasing a digital TV antenna on Amazon here will give you access to multiple channels, including NBC, without a monthly bill.

Signing up for free trials from streamers such as fuboTV and DirecTV Stream will give you access to NBC as well, and SlingTV is just $20 for the first month.

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Subscribe to DirecTV Stream and enjoy a free trial to watch The Voice and more. Streaming plans start at $69.99/month for access to over 90 channels including NBC, CBS, ABC, Fox, AMC, A&E, Bravo, MTV, TLC, USA, FX, ESPN, TBS, VH1, OWN, WEtv and more.

You have the option of watching live TV or streaming from other devices such as your laptop, tablet or phone. And if you’re streaming from outside of the U.S., try ExpressVPN.

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You can watch and live stream of NBC (live in most markets) plus dozens of other TV channels on Hulu + Live TV ($76.99/month). Stream 90+ channels and enjoy unlimited DVR, plus you’ll get access to Disney+ and ESPN+.

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Watch a teaser from The Voice Season 26 teaser below.

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