Peacock review: plans, prices and who it is for
Peacock Premium costs $12.99 a month with ads and includes NBC live sports; Premium Plus is $19.99 ad-free. The $8.99 Select plan skips sports, movies and originals.
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How much does Peacock cost?
| Plan | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Select | $8.99/mo | NBC and Bravo shows; no movies, live sports or originals |
| Premium | $12.99/mo | With ads; includes live sports |
| Premium Plus | $19.99/mo | $199.99/year; no ads on most content |
Prices last checked November 9, 2026 on Peacock Help: How much does a Peacock subscription cost?. Taxes and promotional offers not included.
An Apple TV and Peacock Premium Plus bundle is $22.99/month, per Peacock's price-increase notice.
Who is Peacock best for?
- NBC shows, Bravo and Sunday Night Football
- A low-cost sports add-on
Who should skip it?
- Viewers who want ad-free streaming cheaply
What do you get with Peacock?
| Cheapest plan | $8.99/mo |
|---|---|
| Ad-free from | $19.99/mo |
| 4K | Select live events and titles |
| Live sports | Premium and Premium Plus carry NBC Sports content, including Sunday Night Football simulcasts and NBA games. |
| Kids and family | DreamWorks and Universal family movies, plus kids profiles. |
| Local channels | Premium Plus includes your live local NBC station in most markets. |
| Free trial | No standing free trial. |
What should you know before subscribing?
Peacock raised prices on all three plans in August 2026, its fourth increase in four years.
Select is a stripped-down plan for current and past NBC and Bravo shows. Most people should start at Premium, which adds live sports, movies and Peacock originals.
Premium Plus removes most ads and adds downloads and a live feed of your local NBC station.
How was this researched?
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Recent news
- Peacock raises prices on all three plans
Peacock Premium went to $12.99, Premium Plus to $19.99 and Select to $8.99, NBCUniversal's fourth Peacock price increase in four years.