Is Paramount+ Right for You?

Paramount+ is a streaming service from ViacomCBS, with over 30,000 episodes from ViacomCBS brands, such as BET, CBS, Comedy Central, MTV, Nickelodeon, Nick Jr., and the Smithsonian Channel. Plus, it includes exclusive originals, live sports, breaking news, kids and family programming, your local CBS station (Premium plan only), and more. If you’re wondering exactly what Paramount+ is, or how it will fit into your current streaming plans, SmartMove has you covered with the key details below.

How much does Paramount+ cost?

Currently, there are two plan options:

Essential - For $4.99/month, viewers can stream Paramount+ content, along with live sports like the NFL on CBS and top soccer leagues, with limited ads (please note that your local, live CBS channel isn’t included in the Essential plan). You also have the option to save a few dollars by paying $49.99 for a full year of service up front.
Premium - Subscribers can upgrade to the ad-free plan for $9.99/month or $99.99/year, which includes your local, live CBS channel, plus even MORE live sports and the ability to download shows and movies to watch without an internet connection.

What do you get with Paramount+?

Both plans mentioned above offer the same wide content selection that is unique to Paramount+. Below we’ll run through some highlights of the huge library:

Shows from major channels such as BET, CBS, Comedy Central, Nickelodeon, MTV, and the Smithsonian Channel.
Original programming from Paramount+ such as Star Trek: Discovery, Star Trek: Picard, Mayor of Kingstown, SEAL Team, Evil.
Both plans include live sports from the NFL on CBS, UEFA Champions League and Europa League, and other top soccer leagues, but with the Premium plan, you get even more live sports, like SEC football, NCAA March Madness, and PGA golf.
National and local news from award-winning CBS News services like the 24/7 streaming news channel CBSN, along with 60 Minutes, Sunday Morning and Face The Nation.
Family favorites like Clifford the Big Red Dog, SpongeBob SquarePants, iCarly, PAW Patrol, Dora the Explorer, Peppa Pig, The Loud House and more!
Thousands of movies from Paramount Pictures, MGM and more, like A Quiet Place Part II, Paranormal Activity: Next of Kin and Queenpins.

What do you need to get Paramount+?

All you need is a supported device and internet connection! Paramount+ makes it easy to stream on your computer, mobile device, connected device, select smart TVs or gaming console. According to Paramount+, a list of current supported platforms includes Android mobile devices and TV; Apple iPhone, iPad and Apple TV; Chromecast; Facebook Portal TV; Fire TV; select smart LG, Samsung and Vizio smart TVs; PlayStation 4; Roku; Xbox; and Xfinity Flex and X1

How does Paramount+ compare?

See how Paramount+ compares to the top streaming services with SmartMove's Streaming Service Comparison Table here!

Paramount+ Frequently Asked Questions

Does Paramount+ have a free trial?

Yes, Paramount+ has a 7-day free trial for all their plans.

How many devices can I watch Paramount+ on at once?

You can watch up to 3 simultaneous streams on 3 devices. You can also create up to 5 separate profiles, one for each member of your household, to customize your streaming experience.

How do I sign up for Paramount+?

It’s quick and easy - just visit www.paramountplus.com and click “Try it Free”!