9-1-1‘s bee-nado is coming! Wondering what all the buzz is about? Here’s how to watch 9-1-1 online and catch all the stinging drama.
Where to Watch 9-1-1 Season 8
9-1-1 Season 8 premieres Thursday, Sept. 26 at 8/7c on ABC. If you’re a cord-cutter who wants access to ABC, you’ll need to either get an antenna, or subscribe to Peacock or a live-TV streaming service that includes your local ABC channel. Keep in mind, however, that even if a streaming service offers ABC, it doesn’t necessarily provide coverage in your area. Always double-, triple-, quadruple-check that the channel is offered in your area before signing up for a live-TV streaming service to stream NBC. Keep scrolling for more details on all the ways to watch new episodes of 9-1-1 live online.
Where to Watch 9-1-1 Online Streaming: Sling
Sling is one of the most affordable cord-cutting options for watching 9-1-1 live online. The service offers three subscriptions with different channel lineups, but the Sling Blue plan is all you’ll need to access your local ABC channel. (Remember, double check that Sling offers ABC in your ZIP code.) While there’s no free trial period for Sling, the live TV streaming service is currently offering new users $20 off their first month, bringing Sling Blue down from $45/month to just $25/month. If you can access ABC through Sling and want a near-total replacement for cable TV, this is the most cost-effective service for watching 9-1-1 Season 8 online.
Where to Watch 9-1-1 Online Streaming: DirecTV Stream
DirecTV Stream offers a five-day free trial and a few different subscription options for a variety of prices so you can choose whichever fits your budget. The Choice package is the most popular and offers ABC in select markets in addition to over 100 other channels for $108.99/month, but plans start at $79.99/month. If you’re hoping to watch 9-1-1 online for free, we recommend choosing DirectTV Stream so at least you can stream one episode of 9-1-1 for free thanks to the five-day free trial.
Where to Watch 9-1-1 Online Streaming: Fubo TV
Fubo is another great way to stream 9-1-1 for free thanks to its seven-day free trial. For just $79.99/month, Fubo’s Pro plan grants subscribers access to ABC in certain markets, plus access to over 175 other channels. More good news? You can cancel and change your subscription at any time, making Fubo another easy option for watching 9-1-1 live online.
Where to Watch 9-1-1 Online Streaming: Hulu + Live TV
The Hulu + Live TV subscription is the most comprehensive plan that allows you to watch 9-1-1 online. For $76.99/month, you get tons of content with in this bundle subscription — not to mention a three-day free trial. You gain access to the Hulu streaming library (which includes every single episode of 9-1-1), ABC, ESPN+ and Disney+. This is a package for addressing all your cord-cutter needs, not just for watching live 9-1-1 Season 8 episodes. If you plan on subscribing to a live-TV streaming service to replace cable, this is the best option for you. If you’re just looking for quick, cheap way to watch 9-1-1 live online, however, we recommend Sling.
Where to Watch Every Episode of 9-1-1 Online
9-1-1 is available to binge right now on Hulu — which is the only streamer where you can watch every episode, since it’s home to the brand-new Season 8 episodes the day after they air. Whether you want to revisit your favorite episodes from the past, or stay up to date on all of the Season 8 drama, you’ll need a Hulu subscription.
How to Watch 9-1-1 for Free
You can watch a single episode of 9-1-1 Season 8 by signing up for a live-TV streaming service that offers a free trial period. The aforementioned free trial periods offer by Hulu + Live TV, Fubo and DirecTV Stream are not long enough to allow you to watch multiple 9-1-1 episodes live for free. If you want to try to squeeze in a few more free episodes, you can sign up for a Hulu plan with ads, to enjoy a 30-day free trial and stream 9-1-1 Season 8 episodes the day after they air.
9-1-1 Cast
Barring any last-minute announcements, we can expect the show’s entire roster of series regulars to return for Season 8. Those names include Angela Bassett as Athena, Peter Krause as Bobby, Oliver Stark as Buck, Aisha Hinds as Hen, Kenneth Choi as Chimney, Jennifer Love Hewitt as Maddie, Ryan Guzman as Eddie and Gavin McHugh as Christopher — although you shouldn’t expect to see that last one right away. (Here’s why.)
