Best TV Shows For Free Apps

250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.3 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated October 2026

With an average user rating of 4.3★, the tv shows for free category is one of the App Store's strongest. Browse all 250+ apps we track, sorted so the most loved ones surface first.

Compare top TV Shows For Free Apps (October 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Pluto TV: Watch Free Movies/TVPluto TV: Watch Free Movies/TVFree4.8★ (1.6M)YesNoNov 2026
2FreeTV: Movies, Shows & TVFreeTV: Movies, Shows & TVFree4.7★ (5.9K)YesYesOct 2026
3Freebie TVFreebie TVFree2.6★ (76)YesNoOct 2026
4Tubi: Movies & Live TVTubi: Movies & Live TVFree4.8★ (1.3M)YesNoNov 2026
5MovieX: Movies & TV ShowsMovieX: Movies & TV ShowsFree4.5★ (8.1K)YesNoNov 2026
6Hulu: Stream TV shows & moviesHulu: Stream TV shows & moviesFree4.6★ (1.4M)YesYesNov 2026
7FREECABLE TV: News & TV ShowsFREECABLE TV: News & TV ShowsFree4.7★ (45K)YesNoNov 2026
8Lifetime: TV Shows & MoviesLifetime: TV Shows & MoviesFree3.7★ (15K)YesNoNov 2026

Top Picks for TV Shows For Free

Pluto TV: Watch Free Movies/TV#1

Pluto TV: Watch Free Movies/TV by Pluto.tv

Stream Shows, Films & Live TV
Editor's Choice
🎬 Entertainment
4.8😊(1.6M ratings)
FreeAds
#31in Entertainment
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Stream thousands of free movies and TV shows on demand, plus live channels for news, sports, and entertainment. Enjoy a vast library of content across various genres, all accessible on any device without any cost.

What We Love

  • 🎉 Excellent free streaming service
  • 👍 Wide variety of content
  • 🕰️ Retro TV shows and movies
  • 💻 Easy to use app
  • 🔍 Diverse channel selection
  • 🎥 Good quality video and audio

Room to Improve

  • 🔁 Repetitive ads and content
  • 🔀 Inconsistent episode order and continuity
  • 🔍 Lack of search functionality
  • 🔧 Technical issues like freezing and buffering
  • 📺 Limited live TV controls (pause, rewind, etc.)
  • 🤖 Buggy app performance
FreeTV: Movies, Shows & TV#2

FreeTV: Movies, Shows & TV by Olympusat, Inc.

Series, Movies & Telenovelas
Strong Contender
🎬 Entertainment
4.7😐(5.9K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Stream hundreds of movies, series, telenovelas, and live TV channels for free in Spanish. Save your favorites and pick up where you left off on any device. New titles are added weekly.

What We Love

  • 👍 Good selection of movies and shows
  • 🤝 Excellent entertainment option
  • 🎥 Variety of content genres
  • 💰 Free to watch

Room to Improve

  • 🔍 Search function not working
  • 🌐 Content limited to certain regions
  • 🌐 Language options tied to location
  • 🤔 Lack of popular TV shows
Freebie TV#3

Freebie TV by Kamino Trade Federation, Inc.

https://freebie.tv/
Worth Considering
🎬 Entertainment
2.6😞(76 ratings)
FreeAds
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Stream a vast library of curated movies and TV shows spanning multiple genres. Discover content featuring your favorite actors and enjoy quality entertainment without a subscription fee.

What We Love

  • 👍 Good movie selection
  • 👍 Free to watch
  • 👍 Easy to navigate (Michelek13)
  • 👍 Great find (Michelek13)

Room to Improve

  • ❌ No sound issues
  • ❌ Ads are intrusive
  • ❌ Unwatchable content
  • ❌ Glitchy playback
  • ❌ No playback controls (pause, rewind, fast-forward)
  • ❌ Content doesn't load
  • ❌ No descriptions/previews
  • ❌ App not opening
  • ❌ No closed captions/subtitles
  • ❌ Random/obscure movies
  • ❌ No search function
  • ❌ No updates to content
  • ❌ No full screen option
  • ❌ Incompatible with some devices/TVs

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FAQ about TV Shows For Free

What are the best tv shows for free apps for iPhone?
Pluto TV: Watch Free Movies/TV tops our tv shows for free apps ranking as of October 2026, with a 4.8-star average from 1.6M App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Pluto TV: Watch Free Movies/TV shows ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of October 2026.
We track 250+ tv shows for free apps on the iOS App Store as of October 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.

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