How to Watch Peacock on Google Chromecast
You can stream Peacock on Google Chromecast. Here’s how to sign up, download, install, and start streaming Peacock using your Google Chromecast. Learn how to get the most out of your Google Chromecast while using Peacock.
Peacock
Peacock is a subscription video streaming service from NBCUniversal that gives access to up to 15,000 hours of content including original shows, blockbuster movies, and classic television series.
Google Chromecast
Google Chromecast is a streaming device that can be used to watch Live TV Streaming Services and On Demand Streaming Services.
Can you stream Peacock on Google Chromecast?
How to Sign Up and Download Peacock on Google Chromecast
Google Cast
- Click here to sign up for Peacock.
- Install the Peacock iPhone/iPad app or Android Phone/Tablet app.
- Once installed, log in using your Peacock credentials.
- Make sure your streaming device is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your Android Phone/Tablet or iPhone/iPad.
- Start playing the content in the Peacock app and select the Google Cast icon.
- Choose your Google Chromecast and it will start displaying on your streaming device.
How to Sign Up for Peacock on Other Streaming Devices
If you have other devices, you can learn how to sign up for and use Peacock on Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Roku, Android TV, iPhone/iPad, Android Phone/Tablet, Mac, Windows, Xbox, LG Smart TV, Samsung Smart TV, Sony Smart TV, and VIZIO Smart TV.
What features are available on Peacock?
Parental Controls
Peacock has some parental controls to help restrict content.
Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV+, Disney+, HBO Max, Hulu, Netflix, Paramount Plus, SHOWTIME, and STARZ also have parental control features.
Up to 3 Devices
Peacock allows you to stream on up to 3 devices simultaneously.
Ads
While both Peacock Free and Peacock Premium are ad-supported, they will only have five minutes of ads per hour of content. You can subscribe to Peacock Premium Plus for $9.99 a month to remove ads.
Offline Downloads
When you upgrade to Peacock Premium Plus, you can download shows offline to your mobile device or tablet. On average, a 1 hour show will require about 500MB of storage on your device.
No International Access
When you leave the country, you will only be able to access content you’ve already downloaded to your mobile device.
Peacock includes more than 15,000 hours of content including original shows, classic series, and movies.
In addition to on-demand content, Peacock has linear channels similar to Pluto TV. These include live content like a full 24/7 feed of The Olympic Channel — but also created ones like one based on the SNL Vault.
Peacock Premium subscribers also have access to Premier League games not available on linear TV, as well as access to WWE Network, including PPV events and on-demand library at no additional cost. You can also stream 24/7 feed of The Olympic Channel. For late-night show fans, you can watch full episodes of The Tonight Show and Late Night starting at 8pm ET daily.
Originals
The NBCU-owned service is doubling down on nostalgia for their original shows, with reboots of Saved By The Bell, Battlestar Galactica, Punky Brewster, and Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.
Other series coming to Peacock are Rutherford Falls with Ed Helms, Dr. Death with Jamie Dornan, Alec Baldwin, and Christian Slater, and behind-the-scenes docuseries about Saturday Night Live.
TV Shows
NBCUniversal’s Peacock is the exclusive home of The Office, Parks and Recreation, Law & Order, Chicago Fire and Two and a Half Men.
Many shows that stream on Hulu, will also stream on Peacock like 30 Rock, Friday Night Lights, Fraiser, Cheers, House, and Keeping Up with the Kardashians.
Movies
Peacock also offers a robust slate of critically-acclaimed films and box-office hits from Universal Pictures and Focus Features.
These titles range from laugh-out-loud comedies like “American Pie,” “Bridesmaids,” “Knocked Up,” “Meet the Parents,” and “Meet the Fockers,” to award-winning classics such as “A Beautiful Mind,” “Back to the Future,” “Brokeback Mountain,”“Casino,” “Dallas Buyers Club,” “Do the Right Thing,” “Erin Brockovich,” “E.T. The Extra Terrestrial,” “Field of Dreams,” “Jaws,” “Mamma Mia!,” “Shrek,” and “The Breakfast Club.” Peacock will also feature films from the franchises: “Bourne,” “Despicable Me,” and “Fast & Furious.”
Kids
Peacock has a lot of family-friendly content that airs on NBC, including shows from Dreamworks Animation.