How to Get Peacock Free Trial, Peacock Deals 2026: Best Bundles, Plans
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Whether you’re eager to catch Wicked: For Good‘s streaming release (March 20 on Peacock), tune into weekly episodes of SNL (plus reruns) or follow the 2025-26 NBA season, there are little-known ways to save big on Peacock — or even get it for free.
Get 2 months of peacock free with directv
Best Peacock Deals 2026: Get Peacock Free With DirecTV
Starting strong with the standout promotion, customers who sign up for one of DirecTV’s signature packages — Entertainment, Choice, Ultimate or Premier — can get two months of the Movies Extra Pack + Peacock at no cost (a $19.98 value). Plus, DirecTV offers a five-day free trial for any plan, meaning new members can stream Peacock (and everything else the packages have to offer) at no cost during the trial period.
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Here’s exactly how to claim the offer: Simply select your preferred signature package, then opt to add “Movies Extra Pack + Peacock Premium” where it instructs you to pick your add-ons. As indicated, you’ll automatically get two months of the Movies Extra Pack + Peacock included in your subscription (click here to see everything the add-on offers on top of Peacock). After two months, unless cancelled at any time, DirecTV’s Movies Extra Pack + Peacock will renew monthly at the then-prevailing rate, presently $9.99 per month plus tax.
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Best Peacock Deals 2026: Get Peacock Free With Instacart+, Walmart+
Streamers can also get free Peacock access through partner subscriptions, including Instacart+ and Walmart+, which both include Peacock Premium in their membership. Plus, since both Instacart+ and Walmart+ offer free trials — 14 days for Instacart+ and 30 days for Walmart+ — members can stream Peacock at no cost during the trial period. Claim the offers directly below, and scroll down for a further dive into what Instacart+ and Walmart+ have to offer.
Get Peacock free with Instacart+ (14-day free trial)
Get Peacock free with walmart+ (30-day free trial)
Best Peacock Deals 2026: Peacock Student Discount, Young Adult Discount (Age 18-24)
Moving along to younger audiences, the NBCUniversal streamer not only offers a year-long student discount, but it also extends the same 45 percent price drop to users ages 18 to 24, officially called the Peacock Young Adult Discount. After 12 months, the plan auto-renews at the then-current annual rate.
$5.99 $10.99 45% off
Get PEACOCK STudent/young adult DISCOUNT
Best Peacock Deals 2026: Apple TV and Peacock Bundle
On Oct. 20, 2025, the Apple TV and Peacock Bundle launched, meaning customers can now bundle the two services and save. Bundle options include Apple TV and Peacock Premium ($14.99 per month), and Apple TV and Peacock Premium Plus ($19.99 per month). Since Apple TV is currently $12.99 per month on its own, these bundles represent a discount of over 30 percent.
bundle and save: Apple TV and Peacock
This bundle is a smart choice for Formula 1 fans as the 2026 season marks the start of F1 and Apple TV’s five-year streaming deal, where Apple TV is the exclusive U.S. home for every practice, qualifying, sprint and race.
Best Peacock Deals 2026: Mastercard
Save on a Peacock Subscription Through Mastercard
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Mastercard users can also save on a Peacock subscription.
Right now, eligible World or World Elite Mastercard holders can get a statement credit of $3 per month if they pay for Peacock Premium or Premium Plus with their card. The offer expires Dec. 2027.
Best Peacock Deals 2026: Annual Subscription vs. Monthly
At the back half of 2025, Peacock added a lower-priced Select tier for $7.99 per month, which includes current seasons of NBC and Bravo shows and select shows from the broader NBCUniversal library. This is in addition to the more popular ad-supported Premium tier for $10.99 monthly, and the ad-free Peacock Premium Plus package for $16.99 per month. For the best bang for your buck, opt for the annual plans ($79.99 to $169.99), which offer 12 months for the price of 10. See below for more on each plan.
Peacock Plans: Premium vs. Premium Plus
Both Peacock Premium and Premium Plus packages incl