Apple TV+ announces free streaming weekend: Watch exclusive shows and movies on this date…

Apple TV+ is offering free streaming for everyone this weekend! Get ready to enjoy top shows and movies without a subscription.

By: MD IJAJ KHAN
| Updated on: Dec 31 2024, 12:56 IST
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1/7 Crash Landing On You - If you are in the mood for something funny and enjoy romantic comedies, Crash Landing On You on Netflix India is a great K-Drama to watch. It is a limited series with 16 episodes. The story follows a self-made Korean woman who owns a wellness giant called Seri’s Choice. One day, due to a mishap, she accidentally ends up in North Korea, where a North Korean army officer falls for her and helps her escape. (Netflix)
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2/7 A Boy Called Christmas is the original story of Santa Claus. It tells the story of a boy who goes on an adventure to search for his father and to find the land of the Elves. Accompanying him are a reindeer and a talking mouse. You can stream it on Netflix. (Netflix)
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3/7 Home Alone is a classic Christmas watch. It tells the story of a kid, Kevin, who's left behind by his family when they go on holiday. That’s when tragedy strikes, and burglars try to enter his house. The movie is a great watch, and if you enjoy comedies, this would be a great choice. Ia is available on Disney+ Hotstar. (Disney+Hotstar)
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4/7 The Grinch (2018) is an animated movie about the only person in the town of Whoville who doesn’t like Christmas. The Grinch plans to ruin Christmas for everyone, but his heart is changed by a young girl. Grinch is available on Jio Cinema. (IMDB)
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5/7 Silo - If you’re in the mood for good science fiction, watch Silo this Christmas. Silo is based on a series of books and tells the story of a dystopian world called the Silo, where thousands of citizens live underground, unable to go outside because the world is toxic. They stay inside the Silo in the hope that  theworld outside would heal, and they could go out again. Silo can be streamed on Apple TV+. (Apple)
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6/7 Finch - is a heartwarming story set in a post-apocalyptic world. It follows a man named Finch, who, alongside his loyal dog and a newly created robot, embarks on a journey of survival and companionship. Finch is available on Apple TV+. (Apple)
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7/7 For those looking for more content, OTTplay offers access to over 37 OTT platforms and 500+ live TV channels for just Rs. 149 – perfect for a weekend of unlimited entertainment.
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Apple TV+ will be free for everyone to stream on January 4th and 5th, 2025. (Apple)

In a surprise move, Apple has announced that it will make Apple TV+ available for free to all viewers on Saturday, January 4th, and Sunday, January 5th. The announcement, which came earlier than expected, was shared on X where Apple invited users to “see for yourself” by streaming content for free over the two days.

The tweet featured a variety of Apple TV+ content, including Presumed Innocent, a gripping crime drama starring Jake Gyllenhaal. In the series, Gyllenhaal plays a prosecutor caught in a murder investigation where he becomes the prime suspect. Along with this, Apple highlighted Wolfs, an action-comedy film starring George Clooney and Brad Pitt. The film, which had a limited theatrical release in September, revolves around two "fixers" and is now available for streaming on Apple TV+. Additionally, Apple teased the upcoming second season of Severance, a psychological thriller starring Adam Scott, Britt Lower, and Patricia Arquette. The show focuses on a company where employees can sever their work and personal lives through a mysterious procedure, Phonearena reported

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Popular Apple TV+ Titles to Enjoy

During the free streaming weekend, viewers can also catch popular Apple TV+ series like Ted Lasso, featuring Jason Sudeikis as a football coach, and The Morning Show, which stars Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon. Another fan-favourite, Shrinking, starring Jason Segel, Harrison Ford, and Wendie Malick, is a comedy about a recently widowed therapist who gives blunt advice to his clients.

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Apple TV+ can be streamed on a variety of devices, including smartphones, tablets, laptops, and smart TVs. The service is free for the weekend, offering a great opportunity for new viewers to explore the platform's offerings.

Apple TV+  Subscription Options After the Free Weekend

For those interested in continuing the service, Apple TV+ typically comes with a three-month free subscription with the purchase of a new Apple device. Monthly subscriptions start at Rs. 99, and new users can also enjoy a seven-day free trial before committing to a subscription. Additionally, Apple One subscribers, who pay Rs. 195 per month, gain access to Apple TV+, Apple Music, iCloud storage, and Apple Arcade.

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This weekend marks the first time Apple is offering a full weekend of free streaming, and it comes after the company teased the event with promotional materials featuring the "See for yourself" tagline.

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First Published Date: 31 Dec, 12:56 IST
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