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How to Watch ‘The Climb’ Series Premiere on Apple TV, Fire TV, Roku & Mobile

Have you ever wondered if you have what it takes to become a world-class rock climber? A new series from Jason Momoa is dedicated to finding out the answer to that question. “The Climb,” coming to HBO Max on Thursday, Jan. 12, takes groups of inexperienced climbers and puts them through a series of challenges, guided by experts. The winner gets a cash prize, plus the bragging rights that come along with being a true climber. You can watch The Climb: Season 1 with a subscription to Max.

How to Watch 'The Climb' Series Premiere

About 'The Climb' Series Premiere

“The Climb” is a visually-arresting and life-changing adventure that represents the foundations of rock climbing and exploration of the human spirit. In this all-encompassing competition, amateur climbers are put through a rigorous series of mental and physical challenges, utilizing some of the most intimidating ascents in the world to crown the world’s best amateur climber with a prAna-sponsored climbing ambassadorship and a $100,000 cash prize.

This new reality series is about more than just cash prizes or a cheap laugh. It’s designed to truly test the mettle of its competitors, and to show them something about themselves that they never knew before. It’s clearly intended to reach audiences in the same fashion, to challenge them to reach heights they never thought were possible.

Can you watch 'The Climb' Series Premiere for free?

Max does not offer a free trial, but you can watch The Climb: Season 1 as part of your subscription at no extra charge. If you want to save, you can get an entire year of Max for $99.99.

Can you watch 'The Climb' Series Premiere offline?

Like most of the Max catalog, you can download The Climb: Season 1 and watch offline with your linked devices.

What devices can you use to stream 'The Climb' Series Premiere?

You can watch The Climb: Season 1 on Max using Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Google Chromecast, Roku, Android TV, iPhone/iPad, Android Phone/Tablet, Mac, Windows, PlayStation, Xbox, LG Smart TV, Samsung Smart TV, Sony Smart TV, and VIZIO Smart TV.

HBO Max does not currently offer a free trial of its own. However, you can access a free trial of HBO Max through either Prime Video Channels or Hulu. Here’s how:

1. Get a Free Trial of HBO Max Through Prime Video Channels

If you are an Amazon Prime subscriber that has never tried HBO Max, you can still get a 7-Day Free Trial to the service.

  • Click here to activate the offer
  • Click “Get Started”
  • Activate Your 7-Day Free Trial of HBO Max
  • Once you’re subscribed, use your Amazon credentials to log-in to the HBO Max App on your streaming device

2. Get a Free Trial of HBO Max Through Hulu

If you are a new or current Hulu subscriber that has never tried HBO Max through Hulu, you’re also in luck. Hulu is offering a 7-Day Free Trial to HBO Max through their streaming service.

New Hulu Subscribers

  • Click here to activate the offer
  • Click “Sign-Up Now”
  • Create Your Account
  • Click “Manage Add-Ons”
  • Add Your 7-Day Free Trial of HBO Max
  • Once you’re subscribed, use your Hulu credentials to log-in to the HBO Max App on your streaming device

Existing Hulu Subscribers

If you are an existing Hulu subscriber:

  • Click your Profile
  • Click “Account”
  • Click “Manage Add-Ons”
  • Add HBO Max Free Trial

'The Climb' Series Premiere Trailer

  • The Climb: Season 1

    January 12, 2023

    In this all-encompassing competition series, amateur climbers are put through a rigorous series of mental and physical challenges, utilizing the most intimidating ascents in the world to crown the world’s best amateur climber.

  • Max

    Max is a subscription video streaming service that gives access to the full HBO library, along with exclusive Max Originals. There are hubs for content from TLC, HGTV, Food Network, Discovery, TCM, Cartoon Network, Travel Channel, ID, and more. Watch hit series like “The Last of Us,” “House of the Dragon,” “Succession,” “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” and more. Thanks to the B/R Sports add-on, users can watch NBA, MLB, NHL, March Madness, and NASCAR events.

    Max has three tiers, an ad-supported plan for $9.99 an ad-free plan for $15.99, and the ultimate tier that includes 4K for $19.99.

    All Max subscribers will get the full libraries of shows like “Friends”, “The Big Bang Theory”, “South Park”, “Fresh Prince of Bel-Air”, “The West Wing”, and more.

    You can choose to add Max as a subscription through Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, or other Live TV providers.


David covers the biggest news stories, live events, premieres, and informational pieces for The Streamable. Before joining TS, he wrote extensively for Screen Rant and has years of experience writing about the entertainment and streaming industries. He's a Broncos fan, streams on his Toshiba Fire TV, and his favorites include "Andor," "Rings of Power," and "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds."

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