How To Install & Watch Peacock TV on FireStick

In this step by step guide, we'll show you how to install and watch Peacock TV on FireStick, Fire TV, and Fire TV Cube.
How To Install Peacock TV on FireStick
Step by step guide to install & watch Peacock TV on Firestick, Fire TV, and Fire TV Cube

What is Peacock TV?

Peacock TV is NBC’s new and popular streaming service, which offers free content as well as premium content for only $4.99 per month.

It was introduced in July 2020 and is aired with the most recent movies and TV shows that you can watch for free with advertisements.

You can watch popular shows and movies like Yellowstone, One of Us Is Lying, The Endgame, Kingdom, The Chosen, The Blacklist, and many more.

If you install the Peacock TV app on your FireStick, you can watch a lot of NBC’s current and past original shows on-demand and stream live TV.

Before you install, read this first…

Peacock TV is currently only available in the following regions:

  • US
  • UK
  • Ireland
  • Germany
  • Austria
  • Switzerland
  • Italy
Peacock is not yet available in your territory
Geo-restriction error message of Peacock TV website

If you attempt to access its website or app from a location other than these regions, you will be greeted with the message:

“Peacock is not yet available in your territory.”

If you want to watch Peacock TV outside of these specific regions, you must install and use a VPN on your FireStick device.

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How To Install Peacock TV app on FireStick

The first step is to install a VPN on your Firestick to unlock Peacock TV if you are not in the specified regions, and then we will install it.

We’ve covered three simple methods to install Peacock TV on your FireStick. These are:

  1. Install Peacock TV on Firestick from Amazon App Store (Recommended for specified regions)
  2. Install Peacock TV on Firestick Using Downloader App (Recommended for outside of specified regions)
  3. Install Peacock TV on Firestick Using ES File Explorer (Not recommended)

Note: Installing ExpressVPN and connecting to a server in the United States will allow you to watch the Peacock TV app from anywhere in the world, though it’s officially available in a few specific regions.

There are numerous advantages to using a VPN connection. It masks your IP address, allowing you to surf and stream without fear of malware attacks. Additionally, it protects your privacy by preventing third parties like the government, your ISP, and hackers from monitoring your online activity.

Install Peacock TV on Firestick from Amazon App Store

This method is pretty simple and straightforward.

We recommend following this method if you are living in – the US, UK, Ireland Germany, Austria, Switzerland, or Italy.

Simply follow these steps to install Peacock TV on FireStick from Amazon App Store:

Step 1: Go to the FireStick’s Home screen.

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Step 2: Navigate to the Find tab and click on the Search Icon.

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Step 3: Type “Peacock” into the search box and choose from the appeared search result.

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Step 4: From the list of apps, select the Peacock TV application.

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Step 5: Click on Get.

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Step 6: A notification will appear when installation is done saying – “Ready to launch”.

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Step 7: You can click on this notification to launch the app.

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Congratulations! You’ve successfully installed the Peacock TV app on Firestick from Amazon App Store.

Install Peacock TV on Firestick Using Downloader App

This is comparatively a little bit tricky method.

We recommend following this method if you are living outside of – the US, UK, Ireland Germany, Austria, Switzerland, or Italy. We also suggest to install and use ExpressVPN before installing Peacock TV on FireStick by this method.

Now follow these steps to install Peacock TV on Firestick using the Downloader app:

Step 1: Open the Firestick Home screen.

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Step 2: Click on the Settings icon.

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Step 3: Go to My Fire TV and select it.

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Step 4: Select Developer Options.

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Step 5: Select Apps from Unknown Sources.

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Step 6: Select Turn On.

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Step 7: Return to the Home screen and go to Find.

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Step 8: Select Search.

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Step 9: Type “Downloader” in the search box and select it from the appeared list.

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Step 10: Select the Downloader app.

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Step 11: Click on Download and wait for the app to be downloaded and installed.

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Step 12: Wait until the download is complete.

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Step 13: To launch the Downloader application, click on Open.

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Step 14: When the Downloader app opens, select Allow.

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Step 15: A prompt will appear; select OK.

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Step 16: The app’s Home screen will open by default with a URL/Search box on the right side of the screen.

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Step 17: Type in the following URL “bit.ly/peacocktv-fire-os” and click on GO.

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Note: The referenced link is the app/official website’s URL. AndroidForTV does not own, operate, or resell any app, streaming site, or service, and has no affiliation with its developers.

Step 18: Wait until the APK download is complete.

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Step 19: Select Install when done.

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Step 20: Wait while the app is being installed.

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Step 21: When the installation is completed, click Done.

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Step 22: Click on the Delete button to remove the APK file from the device.

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Step 23: Click Delete once again.

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Congratulations! You’ve successfully installed the Peacock TV app on Firestick using the Downloader app.

Install Peacock TV on Firestick Using ES File Explorer

Even though ES File Explorer made it simple to download and install Peacock TV on Firestick, but its no longer free. Since using this method will cost you $9.99/month, we do not recommend it.

Here are the steps to install Peacock TV on Firestick using the ES File Explorer app:

Step 1: First, we must turn on Apps from Unknown Sources, as we did above. (Follow Steps 1-6 from Second Method)

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Step 2: Go to the Find tab from the FireStick Home screen, then click on the Search icon.

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Step 3: Now, in the Search/URL box, type “ES File Explorer” and select it from the appeared results.

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Step 4: Choose the ES File Explorer application from the list and click on Download.

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Step 5: When the download is complete, click on Open to launch it.

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Step 6: After launching, scroll down and click on the Download Manager tab on the left side of ES File Explorer’s main screen.

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Step 7: Now from the bottom of the screen, click on “+New”.

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Step 8: A dialogue box will appear. Copy and paste the URL “https://bit.ly/peacocktv-fire-os” into the Path field and Then type a name (i.e. Peacock TV) into the Name field. Then click on DOWNLOAD NOW.

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Note: This link is the official URL for this application/website. AndroidForTV does not own, operate, or resell any app, streaming website, or service and has no affiliation with its creators/developers.

Step 9: Wait until the download is complete.

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Step 10: When the download is finished, click OPEN FILE.

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Step 11: When this prompt appears in the ES File Explorer window, click on INSTALL.

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Step 12: From the next screen, click INSTALL once more.

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Step 13: Wait while the Peacock TV app is being installed on your FireStick.

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Step 14: When the installation process is done, A notification will show up on the screen stating “App Installed”. Click Done for now, we’ll launch the app later.

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Congratulations! You’ve successfully installed the Peacock TV app on Firestick using the ES File Explorer app.

How to Register with Peacock TV

In this section, we’ll show you how to sign up for a Peacock TV account.

To get started, simply follow the steps outlined below:

Step 1: If you are not already a subscriber to Peacock TV, go to Peacock TV official website for free sign-up.

Step 2: After landing on the website, enter your email address and click on Watch for Free.

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Step 3: You’ll be redirected to the Subscription Plan page. Now, under the first (Peacock) plan, Click on Sign Up For Peacock.

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Step 4: Now you’ll be taken to the Account Creation page.

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Step 5: Fill up the required information, and click on the Create Account button.

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Step 6: You’ll be then taken to the “Welcome to Peacock” page. Click on the Start Watching button to get started.

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Congratulations! You’ve successfully signed up for a Peacock TV account.

How to Watch Peacock TV on FireStick

In this section, we’ll show you how to use the Peacock TV app on your Firestick for the first time.

Please remember Peacock TV is only available in a few specific countries – the US, UK, Ireland Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and Italy. If you are living outside of these specific countries, we strongly recommend installing and using ExpressVPN and connecting to a US server before starting the app.

Simply follow the steps outlined below to start the Peacock TV app on Firestick:

Step 1: Press and hold the Home button on your FireStick remote for 5 seconds, then select Apps.

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Step 2: Select the Peacock TV app from the Apps & Channels list.

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Step 3: The Peacock TV app will launch now. Click on the Sign In button.

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Step 4: After logging in you can browse and stream content straightway.

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How to Update Peacock TV App on FireStick

There are two simple methods to update the Peacock TV App on Firestick.

Method 1

If you downloaded and installed the Peacock TV from Amazon App Store, it will be updated automatically. Just make sure that the Automatic Updates option in the FireStick Settings is enabled. To check if this is enabled or not simply follow the navigation below:

FireStick Settings > Applications > Appstore > Automatic Updates > Turn On

By default, the app’s Automatic Updates are turned on.

Method 2

When the new version is released, the Peacock TV app will give you an error if you sideloaded it (By Installation Method 2 and 3). You can return to this post later if it asks for an update because we constantly update our APK files to the most recent version.

Now, follow these steps to update the app:

Step 1: Uninstall the Peacock TV app.

Step 2: Follow the fresh installation steps outlined above. (Follow Method 2 or 3)

Congratulations! You’ve successfully updated the Peacock TV app to the latest version!

Features of Peacock TV on FireStick

  • Peacock TV’s library includes NBC original shows, sports channels, and movies.
  • The app also features programs and movies from NBC Universal, CNBC, MSNBC, Dreamworks, and Universal Pictures, among others.
  • All subscription plans are very affordable; you can watch Peacock TV for free or sign up for a plan that fits your budget.
  • Users can also take advantage of a seven-day free trial period.
  • Cheaper plan than most other streaming services. Peacock Premium plan costs only $4.99/month and Peacock Premium Plus costs only $9.99/month.
  • Peacock Premium is available for free to Comcast and Cox cable TV users.
  • The free plan provides users with 7,500 hours of screen time.
  • Premium subscriptions to Peacock TV enable an ad-free streaming experience.

Peacock TV Alternatives

Users of FireStick are never disappointed, as they have access to a wide selection of streaming apps. These applications either have content from specific TV networks or offer content from all over the world.

Here are some popular alternatives to Peacock TV you can try on your Firestick:

  • Vudu
  • Pluto TV
  • Live Net TV etc.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I watch Peacock TV from anywhere in the world?

Both yes and no! Peacock TV is currently only available to customers in the US, UK, Ireland Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and Italy. However, if you follow this guide and unlock it with a VPN service, you will be able to view it from any location in the world without any restrictions.

How much do I need to pay to watch Peacock TV?

The cost depends on the subscription plan you choose. Peacock TV offers a free trial option and two premium plans with varying content access. Peacock TV is also free for subscribers of certain U.S. television networks.

Can I watch Peacock TV on My Device?

Peacock TV is available on media streaming boxes as well as smart devices. Firestick, Fire TV, Fire TV Cube, Apple TV, iPhone, Android smartphones, Chromecast, Xbox One, LG Smart TVs, and other devices are all compatible.

Does Peacock TV require a Cable Connection?

No. It is a subscription-based online streaming service. However, Peacock TV premium service is offered free with some specific cable operators in the US.

Is Peacock TV Free?

Although Peacock offers a free trial option, there are also premium plans available for purchasing.

Final Words

Peacock TV is undoubtedly one of the most popular and trending streaming apps for FireStick at present time.

It provides long-awaited television shows to our television screens so that we can enjoy them on-demand and at our desire. We get value for every single penny spent because of its cheaper affordability, which makes it a true deal.

NBC’s interesting TV shows, sports shows, and other programs have made this app very popular among its users.

So take advantage of this guide to discover a world of unlimited NBC content that is waiting for you. Installing Peacock TV on FireStick allows us to watch our favorite shows in just a few clicks! If you have any questions please ask your questions in the comment section below. We are always happy to help!

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