Free Apple TV+ coming soon? The streaming service is teasing something for next weekend
“See for yourself.”
It’s unclear exactly what’s going on, but Apple TV+ is teasing something coming on January 4 and 5.
Save the date
IN an X post yesterdayThe streaming service shared two words — “Tune in” — along with an image from the Apple TV+ show and the phrase “See for yourself.” Dates for next weekend appear at the bottom. ONE Similar posts shared on Christmas day that read “Save the Date” and also included the text “See for yourself.”
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While some say this will just be a preview of content coming in 2025, it doesn’t make much sense to spread that content over an entire weekend (and in the first place, made that announcement on a weekend).
A free weekend?
The most popular prediction is that Apple TV+ will offer a free weekend to “See for yourself” what the service has to offer.
The company offers a one-week free trial when you sign up and three free months if you buy certain Apple devices, but if the rumors are true this will be a free window open to all. everyone. It seems unlikely that Apple will offer the entire catalog since people can only enjoy the shows they want to watch, but that’s always possible.
Apple TV+ currently costs $9.99 a month and features popular shows like “The Morning Show,” “Pachinko” and “Palm Royale,” along with exclusive MLB and MLS games, etc. It’s also available form an add-on for Amazon Prime Video at the same price.
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Even though content on Apple TV+ has been nominated for multiple awards and generally receives rave reviews from critics, the service still struggles to compete with big names like Netflix and Prime Video (at least To be according to viewer surveys).
Would a free weekend to test drive the service be enough to encourage people to sign up?
