How to Watch Topic on Sony Smart TV
You can stream Topic on Sony Smart TV. Here’s how to sign up, download, install, and start streaming Topic using your Sony Smart TV. Learn how to get the most out of your Sony Smart TV 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.
Sony Smart TV
Sony Smart TV can be used to watch Live TV Streaming Services and On Demand Streaming Services.
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Can you stream Topic on Sony Smart TV?
How to Sign Up and Download Topic on Sony Smart TV
Unfortunately, Topic is not currently available natively using Sony Smart TV. Topic may launch a native app for Sony Smart TV in the future, but for now you can only stream using Apple AirPlay (2019+ models) or Google Cast (2019+ models).
You can still sign up for Topic and use it on other devices like Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Google Chromecast, Roku, Android TV, iPhone/iPad, Android Phone/Tablet, Mac, Windows, LG Smart TV, Samsung Smart TV, and VIZIO Smart TV.
Apple AirPlay
- Click here to sign up for Topic.
- Install the Topic iPhone/iPad app.
- Once installed, log in using your Topic credentials.
- Make sure your Smart TV is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your iPhone/iPad.
- Start playing the content in the Topic app and select the AirPlay icon.
- Choose your Sony Smart TV and it will start displaying on your Smart TV.
If you have a compatible TV and you don’t see AirPlay as an option, make sure you update to the latest Sony Smart TV firmware.
Google Cast
- Click here to sign up for Topic.
- Install the Topic iPhone/iPad app or Android Phone/Tablet app.
- Once installed, log in using your Topic credentials.
- Make sure your Smart TV is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your Android Phone/Tablet or iPhone/iPad.
- Start playing the content in the Topic app and select the Google Cast icon.
- Choose your Sony Smart TV and it will start displaying on your Smart TV.
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, Google Chromecast, Roku, Android TV, iPhone/iPad, Android Phone/Tablet, Mac, Windows, LG Smart TV, Samsung 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).