WWE Network Will Now Stream Exclusively on Peacock in the U.S.

Peacock is slated to become the exclusive home of the WWE Network in the United States thanks to a new, multi-year deal between the companies. Beginning March 18, Peacock will roll out more than 17,000 hours of new, original, and library WWE Network content on demand, including live and pay-per-view events like WrestleMania and SummerSlam, shows like NXT and SmackDown, documentaries, and much, much more.

As part of the new deal, WWE Network will be available on Peacock Premium, the service’s ad-supported option. Peacock Premium costs $4.99/month, so WWE Network customers will be able to save $5 per month due to the new deal (WWE Network currently costs $9.99/month as an add-on). Customers looking for an ad-free experience can upgrade to Peacock Premium Plus, which is priced at $9.99/month.

The Peacock-WWE Network deal will eventually include more than 17,000 hours of programming on demand and on a 24/7 channel. The full list of expected programming is as follows, per Peacock:

  • All live pay-per-view events including WrestleMania and SumerSlam. FastLane will be the first WWE PPV event to stream on Peacock on Sunday, March 21
  • Original series like Steve Austin Broken Skull SessionsUndertaker: The Last Ride, and new series WWE Icons
  • In-ring shows like NXTNXT UK, and WWE 205 Live, as well as replays of Raw and SmackDown
  • WWE Network archives, including ever WWE, WCW, and ECW pay-per-view event in history
  • Documentaries including WWE 24WWE Untold, and WWE 365
  • Beginning in 2022, one signature documentary will air annually

“NBCUniversal has a long-standing relationship with WWE that began nearly 30 years ago with Monday Night Raw on USA,” said Rick Cordella, Executive Vice President and Chief Revenue Officer, Peacock. “WWE has always tapped into the cultural zeitgeist with spectacular live events and larger-than-life characters, and we are thrilled to be the exclusive home for WWE Network and its millions of fans across the country. WWE Network is a transformative addition to the platform and complements Peacock’s massive catalog of iconic movies and shows, as well as the best live news and sports, from NBCUniversal and beyond.”

“We are thrilled to further the long-standing and trusted partnership WWE has with NBCUniversal,” added Nick Khan, WWE President and Chief Revenue Officer. “Peacock is an innovative platform that will enable us to showcase our most significant events, including WrestleMania, and provide the extraordinary entertainment our fans have come to expect with the combination of premium WWE content, live sports, news, films, and television programs.”

As March 18 approaches, Peacock and WWE Network will reveal more information about managing customer accounts. In the meantime, wrestling fans can sign up for Peacock at peacocktv.com.