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How to Watch Docsville on Sony Smart TV

You can stream Docsville on Sony Smart TV. Here’s how to sign up, download, install, and start streaming Docsville using your Sony Smart TV. Learn how to get the most out of your Sony Smart TV while using Docsville.


Docsville

Docsville is a global documentary platform with an on-demand library of hundreds of documentaries from all genres, periods, and languages. Its documentaries cover various contemporary pop figures ranging from Louis Armstrong to Tupac as well as informational topics like international politics, foreign history, and many more.

Docsville was originally founded as Yadoo in 2016 by Nick Fraser, former editor of the BBC’s Storyville documentary strand. The platform had a major rebrand in late 2017, when it joined forces with Amazon and expanded its library.

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 Docsville on Sony Smart TV?

How to Sign Up and Download Docsville on Sony Smart TV

Docsville is available natively using Sony Smart TV. Additionally, you may be able to stream to your Sony Smart TV through Apple AirPlay (2019+ models) or Google Cast (2019+ models).

Docsville app on Sony Smart TV

  1. Click here to sign up for Docsville.
  2. Once you’ve signed up, go to the Home Screen on your Sony Smart TV.
  3. Launch the app store and search for “Docsville” on your Sony Smart TV.
  4. Select “Download” to install the app.
  5. Once installed, log in using your Docsville credentials.
  6. You can now stream Docsville on Sony Smart TV.

Apple AirPlay

  1. Click here to sign up for Docsville.
  2. Install the Docsville iPhone/iPad app.
  3. Once installed, log in using your Docsville credentials.
  4. Make sure your Smart TV is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your iPhone/iPad.
  5. Start playing the content in the Docsville app and select the AirPlay icon.
  6. 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

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

How to Sign Up for Docsville on Other Streaming Devices

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


What features are available on Docsville?

No Parental Controls

There are no parental controls for Docsville.

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

Simultaneous Devices

Unlimited

International Access

Docsville allows you to watch certain content when traveling internationally.


Originals

Originally produced at the studios of Docsville, there are exclusive documentaries ranging from topics such as music, art, crime, gender, as well as spiritism, belief, & faith. Some titles include the series called “Criminals Chile” focusing on criminal Chileans like Christian Llanquileo and Juan Davila. There is also “Criminals LA,” the short film series made by Khalo Matabane, along with “Letters for Peace,” and “Luana.”

Movies

Among the best-known titles are Nick Broomfield’s “Aileen: The Life and Death of a Serial Killer,” “Down From the Mountain,” “Stop at Nothing: The Lance Armstrong Story,” and “Blood in the Mobile.”

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