Are you ready to get gnarly? You’d better get ready, because the 2023 Summer X Games don’t have the patience to wait! The X Games start Friday, July 21 at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN, ESPN2 and ABC with Day 1 from Ventura, California, where the games first started. They’ve been on hiatus for 10 years, but they’re back now, and the top BMX riders and skateboarders from around the world will be in attendance! You can watch the 2023 Summer X Games with a 5-Day Free Trial of DIRECTV STREAM.
How to Watch 2023 Summer X Games
- When: Starts Friday, July 21 at 9 p.m. ET
- TV: ABC, ESPN, ESPN2
- Stream: Watch with a 5-Day Free Trial of DIRECTV STREAM.
Due to an ongoing carriage dispute between DIRECTV and station owner Nexstar, some ABC affiliates are currently blacked out across the country. If you are in a market impacted by the service disruption, The Streamable recommends watching the 2023 Summer X Games with a seven-day free trial of Fubo.
About 2023 Summer X Games
ESPN, ESPN2 and ABC will showcase 15.5 hours of live competition, showcasing the world’s best action sports athletes in the sports of Skateboarding, BMX and Moto X. Rayssa Leal, Keegan Palmer and Nyjah Huston shine a spotlight on the Olympic stars competing in the X Games this year, but there will be plenty of other hardcore competitors from every corner of the globe crowding into the Ventura County Fairgrounds this weekend to prove they’re the best!
Check out the TV schedule for the 2023 Summer X Games below.
| DATE | TIME (ET) | PLATFORM | COMPETITIONS & X GAMES CONTENT |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday, July 20 | 7 p.m. – 8 p.m. | ESPN | X Games California: Monster Energy BMX MegaPark Finals (Taped) |
| 8 p.m. – 9 p.m. | ESPN | X Games California: Monster Energy Skateboard MegaPark Finals (Taped) | |
| Friday, July 21 | 9 p.m. – 11:30 p.m. | ESPN | X Games California 2023: Finals Day 1 Pacifico Men’s Skateboard Vert Moto X Best Trick |
| Saturday, July 22 | 1 p.m. – 6 p.m. | ABC | X Games California 2023: Finals Day 2 Women’s Skateboard Street BMX Dirt Moto X QuarterPipe High Air Men’s Skateboard Park |
| 8 p.m. – 11 p.m. | ESPN2 | X Games California 2023: Finals Day 2 BMX Park Men’s Skateboard Street Best Trick Moto X Best Whip |
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| Sunday, July 23 | 1 p.m. – 6 p.m. | ABC | X Games California 2023: Finals Day 3 Women’s Skateboard Park Dave Mirra Best Trick Men’s Skateboard Street Pacifico Skateboard Vert Best Trick |
How to Stream 2023 Summer X Games on Apple TV, Roku, Fire TV, Android and iOS
There are six major streaming providers that offer Live TV Streaming. Five of these providers allow you to watch 2023 Summer X Games using iOS, Android, Roku, Apple TV, Fire TV, Chromecast, and Web. You can stream it with DIRECTV STREAM, Hulu Live TV, Fubo, YouTube TV, and Sling TV.
| DTV STREAM | Fubo | Hulu | Philo | Sling TV | YouTube | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free Trial | Free Trial | Free 3-Day Trial | Free Trial | Get $10 Off | Sign Up | |||
| $79.99 | $91.99 | $76.99 | $25 | $40 | $40 | $72.99 | ||
| ESPN | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | - | ✓ | - | ✓ | |
| ESPN2 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | - | ✓ | - | ✓ | |
| ABC | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | - | - | ✓ | ✓ | |
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