Where and When to Stream ‘The Penguin’ Online
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HBO Original limited series The Penguin picks up where Matt Reeves left off with The Batman. Colin Farrell stars in the crime drama as Oswald “Oz” Cobb, otherwise known as the Penguin, alongside Cristin Milioti and Rhenzy Feliz.
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Ahead, you’ll find The Penguin‘s premiere information, episode release schedule, finale date and how to watch the TV show with and without cable, including how to get a week of Max for free.
At a glance: How to Watch The Penguin Online
Premiere date Thursday, Sept. 19 at 9 p.m. ET/PT
Channel HBO
Stream online Max
How to Watch The Penguin: Premiere Date, Episode Release Schedule
The Penguin premieres Thursday, Sept. 19, at 9 p.m. ET/PT on HBO and Max. The Batman spinoff spans eight episodes. After the premiere, the subsequent seven episodes will air during the same time slot on Sundays, beginning Sept. 29. The finale will be broadcast on Nov. 10.
How to Stream The Penguin Online Without Cable
Cord-cutters can stream The Penguin online without cable at 9 p.m. on Max, with subscriptions starting at $9.99 per month.
Those who want to watch The Penguin online without a traditional cable service can also get Max as an add-on to existing streaming services, including Hulu, Prime Video and DirecTV Stream. Keep reading to find out the best ways to stream The Penguin, including with free trials.
Max
Starting at $9.99 per month.
The easiest way to watch The Penguin online without cable is with a subscription to Max, which starts at $9.99 per month for the ad-supported plan. If you prefer no commercials, upgrade to the ad-free plan at $16.99 per month, or go 4K with the Ultimate Ad-Free package for $20.99 monthly.
There are also bundle options that include Max, Hulu and Disney+. With ads, the package is $16.99 per month and without ads, it’s $29.99 per month.
BEST FOR PRIME MEMBERS
Max on Prime Video
Seven-day free trial for Max add-on; starting at $9.99 per month thereafter.
Amazon Prime and Prime Video subscribers can watch The Penguin online without cable for free with a seven-day free trial to the Max channel. After that, the Max add-on starts at $9.99 per month.
Not a Prime member? Sign up for a 30-day free trial to take advantage of all that Amazon Prime has to offer, including access to Prime Video; fast same-, next- or two-day free shipping; in-store discounts at Whole Foods Market; access to exclusive shopping events like Prime Day and Black Friday and more.
BEST LIVE TV STREAMING BUNDLE
Hulu
Packages from $16.99 per month when bundled with Max.
Bundle Hulu with Max and Disney+ for $16.99 per month with ads and $29.99 per month without ads. If you’re already a Hulu subscriber, you can log in to your account and upgrade your plan to the bundle subscription.
Hulu + Live TV also offers a Max add-on for $15.99 per month.
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DirecTV Stream
Five-day free trial; packages from $79.98 per month.
Max is available as an add-on to DirecTV Stream, which is currently offering a five-day free trial for new subscribers. DirecTV Stream packages start at $79.98 per month and the Max add-on is usually $15.99 per month, but right now, the live TV streaming service is offering three free months of Max, Paramount+ with SHOWTIME, STARZ, MGM+ and Cinemax. Shop all DirecTV Stream packages here and learn more about DirecTV Stream add-ons, including how to get three free months of Max, here.
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