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How to Get Discovery Plus on Android TV – Here’s Easiest Way to Get the Latest Documentaries on Your TV!

Last updated July 7, 2021
Written by:
Novak Bozovic
Novak Bozovic
Tech & VPN Content Specialist

We're happy to report that Discovery Plus offers a native Android TV app. Therefore, you can access this streaming service natively across numerous smart TVs and media streaming devices.

We know that you can't wait to get started, and you want the quickest way to get Discovery Plus on Android TV. So, that's precisely what you'll find in this article.

Here Are the 4 Easy Steps to Watch Discovery Plus on Android TV

The main requirement you need to meet is to have access to Google's Play Store on your Android TV device (which could be a TV or media streamer). And also, your device must be on Android TV 5.0 or newer. So, let's get started!

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FAQ

Is Discovery Plus Available on Android TV?

Yes, Discovery Plus is available on a wide range of Android TV devices. It comes as a native Android TV app, accessible via the Google Play Store.

What Android TV Devices Does Discovery+ Support?

Discovery Plus supports Android TV version 5.0 and newer. Therefore, it should work on most Android TV-powered smart TVs and media streaming devices (released in the last couple of years, at least).

Can You Stream Discovery+ in 4K on Android TV?

At the moment, Discovery Plus doesn't offer 4K content for Android TV users. Instead, this feature is currently reserved for Fire TV and Apple TV devices. However, we do expect that to change soon.

Can You Sideload Discovery+ on Android TV?

Since Discovery+ is still a new app, you'll have a hard time finding its APK file (make sure to use reliable and legal APK repositories only). However, once the app's APK file surfaces online, this will create a possibility for you to sideload Discovery Plus on a broader range of Android TV devices.

Is There a Way to Get Discovery Plus for Free on Android TV?

Yes, there is a way to get Discovery Plus free-of-charge (if you're in the USA). At the moment, Verizon is offering a promo, including up to 12 months of Discovery+ with select Fios and 5G Home Internet plans (applicable to new and existing subscribers). To learn more, here's how to get Discovery Plus on Verizon's Fios.

That would be all on how to get Discovery Plus on Android TV. If you have any questions for us, know that you can post your comment below. And of course, enjoy using your new streaming service!



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