<p><img src="https://static1.businessinsider.com/image/5ffe1711fe7e140019f7e8f9-2400/24c0a56efc15c56c772b8174835b1e94.jpg" border="0" alt="FILE - In this Jan. 16, 2020 file photo, the logo for NBCUniversal's upcoming streaming service, Peacock, is displayed on a computer screen in New York. Peacock, one of the last big new streaming services to launch in the U.S., was supposed to get a big marketing and content boost from the Olympics.The coronavirus pandemic delayed the Games to 2021, so that didnt work out for Peacocks owner, Comcasts NBCUniversal. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)" data-mce-source="Associated Press" data-mce-caption="FILE - In this Jan. 16, 2020 file photo, the logo for NBCUniversal's upcoming streaming service, Peacock, is displayed on a computer screen in New York. Peacock, one of the last big new streaming services to launch in the U.S., was supposed to get a big marketing and content boost from the Olympics.The coronavirus pandemic delayed the Games to 2021, so that didnt work out for Peacocks owner, Comcasts NBCUniversal. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)"></p><p></p><bi-shortcode id="summary-shortcode" data-type="summary-shortcode" class="mceNonEditable" contenteditable="false">Summary List Placement</bi-shortcode><p><a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/category/peacock" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Peacock TV</a> is a streaming service from NBCUniversal. It allows you to watch content that's owned by the NBCUniversal conglomerate, as well as series and movies from other partner networks. This includes classics like "The Office," "Saturday Night Live," and "30 Rock." Peacock also offers original programming, such as "A.P. Bio" and the latest iteration of "Saved By the Bell."</p><p>If you sign up for a paid Peacock subscription, you'll get access to even more content. But the free tier stillallows you to watch a wealth of NBC shows, movies, and original programming, albeit with frequent ads. This includes the first two seasons of "The Office."</p><p>Here's how to get started with a free Peacock account.</p><h2><strong>How to watch Peacock TV for free</strong></h2><p><strong>1.</strong> To start, you have to <a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/reviews/out'u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.peacocktv.com%2F" target="_blank" rel="noopener">sign up for Peacock</a>. You can do so either with the desktop website, or by downloading the app onto your <a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details'id=com.peacocktv.peacockandroid&hl=en_US&gl=US" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Android</a> or <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/peacock-tv/id1508186374" target="_blank" rel="noopener">iOS</a> smartphone or streaming device.</p><p><strong>2.</strong> When you sign up on the website, you'll be given the option to sign up with one of three subscription tiers. Click on the free option, on the left.</p><p><img src="https://static1.businessinsider.com/image/5ffe13b2fe7e140019f7e8d9-1502/HowtowatchPeacockTVforfree1.png" border="0" alt="How_to_watch_Peacock_TV_for_free_1" data-mce-source="Vivian McCall/Business Insider" data-mce-caption="You can click on the free option to begin watching Peacock."></p><p><strong>3.</strong> To sign up for free, you'll have to enter your email and create a password. Once you've done so, click "Create Account."</p><p><img src="https://static1.businessinsider.com/image/5ffe1436a8de7700187d37e9-1005/How%20to%20watch%20Peacock%20TV%20for%20free%202.png" border="0" alt="How to watch Peacock TV for free 2" data-mce-source="Vivian McCall/Business Insider" data-mce-caption="For the free option, you will only have to enter your email and a password."></p><p><strong>4.</strong> Once you've signed up, you'll be able to watch Peacock TV's free content. If the show or movie you want to watch has a feather icon in the upper-left corner, you will need to sign up for a paid subscription to watch it. Premium sign-up requires a credit card, though there's a free seven-day trial period.</p><p><img src="https://static5.businessinsider.com/image/5ffe14b1a8de7700187d37ec-1445/HowtowatchPeacockTVforfree3.png" border="0" alt="How_to_watch_Peacock_TV_for_free_3" data-mce-source="Vivian McCall/Business Insider" data-mce-caption="Premium content will have a feather icon in the upper left corner."></p><div></div><h2><strong>Related coverage from<a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/tech-reference" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-analytics-post-depth="100">Tech Reference</a>:</strong></h2><ul><li><h3><a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/what-is-tubi" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-analytics-post-depth="100">What is Tubi' Everything you need to know about the free streaming service<br></a></h3></li><li><h3><a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/how-much-is-britbox" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-analytics-post-depth="100">How much is BritBox' A cost breakdown for the British streaming service</a></h3></li><li><h3><a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/how-much-is-cbs-all-access" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-analytics-post-depth="100">How much is CBS All Access' The streaming service's subscription plans, explained</a></h3></li><li><h3><a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/how-much-is-apple-tv-plus" target="_blank" rel="noopener">'How much is Apple TV+'': A guide to Apple's new video-streaming service with ad-free, original content</a></h3></li><li><h3><a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/how-much-is-wwe-network" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-analytics-post-depth="100">How much is WWE Network' How to access the wrestling streaming service for free or as a paid subscriber</a></h3></li></ul><p><strong>SEE ALSO: <a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/best-streaming-box-stick'tht" >The best media streaming sticks and devices</a></strong></p><p><a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/how-to-watch-peacock-for-free#comments">Join the conversation about this story »</a></p> <p>NOW WATCH: <a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/worlds-most-expensive-liquid-thoroughbred-horse-semen-2020-3">Why thoroughbred horse semen is the world's most expensive liquid</a></p>
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