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How to Watch Topic on Google Chromecast

You can stream Topic on Google Chromecast. Here’s how to sign up, download, install, and start streaming Topic using your Google Chromecast. Learn how to get the most out of your Google Chromecast while using Topic.


Topic

Topic is a streaming service from First Look Media that strives to offer varied, content-rich best TV and film from around the globe. From thought-provoking original shows and movies, to award-winning films, Topic’s selection is a curated collection of indie works, arthouse, period pieces, and more. Explore their wide array of dramas, comedies, documentaries, talk shows, and shorts.

An ambitious name in unique storytelling and independent journalism, Topic provides borderless, ad-free entertainment, introducing a whole new world of characters and stories. Their standard subscription is a low $5.99, but users can only have one profile per account, and there are no offline capabilities (though they are reportedly in the works).

The service is only available in the United States and Canada, and there is no section for kids’ content, nor are there any options for parental controls. Subscribe now and begin viewing on Apple TV, iOS, Roku, Android, fire TV, prime video, or on your favorite browser.

Google Chromecast

Google Chromecast is a streaming device that can be used to watch Live TV Streaming Services and On Demand Streaming Services.

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Can you stream Topic on Google Chromecast?

How to Sign Up and Download Topic on Google Chromecast

Google Cast

  1. Click here to sign up for Topic.
  2. Install the Topic iPhone/iPad app or Android Phone/Tablet app.
  3. Once installed, log in using your Topic credentials.
  4. Make sure your streaming device is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your Android Phone/Tablet or iPhone/iPad.
  5. Start playing the content in the Topic app and select the Google Cast icon.
  6. Choose your Google Chromecast and it will start displaying on your streaming device.

How to Sign Up for Topic on Other Streaming Devices

If you have other devices, you can learn how to sign up for and use Topic on Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Roku, Android TV, iPhone/iPad, Android Phone/Tablet, Mac, Windows, LG Smart TV, Samsung Smart TV, Sony Smart TV, and VIZIO Smart TV.


What features are available on Topic?

Single Profile Only

As of now, Topic does not support multiple profiles per account. They are planning to add this feature soon.

No Parental Controls

There are no parental controls for Topic.

Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV+, Disney+, Max, Hulu, Netflix, Paramount Plus, Peacock, Paramount+ with SHOWTIME, and STARZ have parental control features.

Up to 2 Devices

Topic allows you to stream on up to 2 devices simultaneously.

No Offline Mode

Topic does not currently support the downloading of any of their content. They are planning to add this feature soon.

No International Access

The subscription service is only available in the United States and Canada.


Originals

Topic Originals are one of the main selling points for the service. Much of the content available on Topic cannot be found anywhere else, with examples including King Bibi (2018), Once Upon a Time in Venezuela (2020), and The Ascendants (2020). Topic offers originals in the format of films, shorts, and original series, so whatever length of time you’re looking for, Topic has entertainment that you won’t be able to view on any other service.

TV Shows

Topic has dozens of TV shows from a variety of genres, spanning comedy, drama, mystery, and more. Here you can catch up on BBC’s The Office (2001), Netflix’s Hotel Beau Sejour (2017), Lambs of God (2019), and many others.

Movies

Topic’s movie collection consists of thought-provoking indie creations, nuanced artistic films, and classic period pieces like Wuthering Heights (2011). Other movies include Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets (2020), Bernie (2012), Meek’s Cutoff (2010), and Nocturama (2016).

DIRECTV STREAM Cash Back

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You will receive it ~2 weeks after you complete your first month of service.

Sling TV Cash Back

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Hulu Live TV Cash Back

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You will receive it ~2 weeks after you complete your first month of service.