As cord-cutting becomes increasingly common,the cost of streaming services has steadily risen,creating a new financial pressure for many households. Following price increases from major platforms like Disney+ and HBO max throughout 2024, consumers are eagerly anticipating Black Friday savings. Below,a thorough rundown of the best Black Friday streaming deals currently available,with many offers geared towards attracting new subscribers or those restarting paused accounts.
Streaming services keep getting more expensive, and it’s a frustration many viewers share. This year has seen price hikes from major platforms like Disney+ and HBO Max, quickly adding up for those of us subscribed to multiple services. While deals pop up throughout the year, Black Friday traditionally offers the biggest savings. Here’s a rundown of the best Black Friday streaming deals available for 2025. Keep in mind that most offers are geared towards new subscribers or those who haven’t used the service for a while.
Best Black Friday streaming deals
Apple TV+ is offering six months of access for just $36 this Black Friday, working out to $6 per month. The deal, available now through December 1, gives access to critically acclaimed shows like Silo, The Morning Show, and For All Mankind. To take advantage of the offer, you must subscribe directly through Apple, not a third-party provider.
HBO Max is offering a year of streaming for $36 through December 1. This Black Friday deal applies to the ad-supported plan, which normally costs $11 per month, bringing the annual price down to $3 per month. Subscribers can also access the deal through Prime Video as an add-on.
Sling TV recently launched Day Passes, and this Black Friday, a day pass for Sling Orange is available for just $1. This gives unlimited access for 24 hours to over 30 channels, including ESPN, CNN, and TBS.
Paramount+ is offering two months of either its Essential or Premium tier for $6, or $3 per month. The Premium plan, typically $13 per month, is the better value with this offer.
Starz is offering a one-year subscription for $12, a significant discount off the regular price. Alternatively, you can get the first three months for $3 per month. Both options include offline viewing and ad-free access to the entire Starz library.
MasterClass is discounting most annual subscriptions by up to 50% when you pay upfront. The Premium tier, usually $20 per month, is now available for $10 per month for a year, providing access to the entire MasterClass library and up to six simultaneous streams.
Audible is offering three months for $3, plus a $20 Audible credit. This works out to just $1 per month and provides access to a vast library of audiobooks, podcasts, and Audible Originals.
Plex is offering a lifetime pass for $150. Plex allows users to create personal media servers and also offers its own streaming platform. This deal comes after Plex recently raised its subscription prices.
Fubo, widely considered the best live TV streaming service for sports fans, is offering up to $30 off your first month. The Elite plan, normally $95 per month with access to over 325 channels including ESPN Unlimited, is part of the promotion. A discount is also available on the more affordable News + Sports tier.
DirecTV’s signature packages are currently up to $45 off for the first month. The base “Entertainment” package is available for $50 for the first month, providing access to over 90 channels, including local stations, ESPN, ESPN2, and Fox Sports 1, and can be streamed on the go with the DirecTV mobile app.
