Starz review: plans, channels & devices
| Starting price | $10/mo (starting) |
|---|---|
| Free trial | Occasional promos |
| Channels | On-demand plus live Starz feeds |
| Simultaneous streams | 4 |
| Cloud DVR | Not applicable |
| Works on | 12 platforms (Amazon Fire TV, Roku, Apple TV, and more) |
| Best for | you want movies and mature originals as an add-on to your main service |
Overview
Our verdict: A movie- and original-focused add-on, often available within other apps.
A premium movie-and-originals add-on, commonly bought as a channel inside another streaming app.
See how Starz ranks against every option in our best live TV service guide.
Plans & pricing
Starz starts at $10/mo (billed monthly, before taxes and fees). Frequently discounted through promotions and as a channel add-on within other services.
Data reviewed: Source: www.starz.com
Prices change often. Use the button below to check the current price and any promotion.
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Supported devices
Starz runs on:
- Amazon Fire TV
- Roku
- Apple TV
- Android TV / Google TV
- Samsung Smart TV
- LG Smart TV
- Web browser
- iPhone / iPad
- Android phone/tablet
- Chromecast
- Xbox
- PlayStation
At a glance
| Starting price | $10/mo |
|---|---|
| Billing | billed monthly |
| Free trial | Occasional promos |
| Channels (base) | On-demand plus live Starz feeds |
| Simultaneous streams | 4 |
| Cloud DVR | Not applicable |
What we like and don’t
What we like
- Strong movie lineup
- Mature originals
- Available as an add-on channel
Trade-offs
- No general live TV
- Smaller than the majors
- Add-on cost stacks up
Who it’s for
Starz is a strong fit if you mostly want you want movies and mature originals as an add-on to your main service. If your must-have channels aren’t on the base plan, compare alternatives in the full comparison before deciding.
Double-check before buying
- Confirm Starz carries your local and regional channels for your ZIP code.
- Check the current price and free-trial terms on the official site — they change often.
- This plan allows 4 — make sure that fits your household.
Frequently asked questions
Does Starz have a free trial?
Yes — Starz has offered a Occasional promos trial. Trial length and availability change, so confirm the current offer on the official site before you sign up.
How much does Starz cost?
Plans start around $10/mo (seen at our last review on June 15, 2026, before taxes and fees). Premium tiers and add-ons cost more. Verify the current price on the official site.
How many people can watch Starz at once?
Starz supports 4. If several people stream at the same time, check whether a higher tier or add-on is required.
What devices does Starz work on?
Starz works on Amazon Fire TV, Roku, Apple TV, Android TV / Google TV, Samsung Smart TV, LG Smart TV, Web browser, iPhone / iPad, Android phone/tablet, Chromecast, Xbox and PlayStation. You can also cast from a phone in many cases.
Ready to try Starz?
Check the latest plans and any current free trial on the official site.
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