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Are you looking for the best streaming services for Spanish speakers in the US Bueno, entonces has venido al lugar correcto!

Spanish is the second most spoken language in the country with more than 41 million people, aged 5 or above, speaking it at home. And quite naturally, the preferences of the 18% Hispanic population bilingual and Spanish-only speakers have come to influence the entertainment industry, TV service providers, and subscription VOD streaming services as far as inclusion of content to watch in Spanish.

A research study conducted by PwC indicates the majority of Hispanics are interested in seeking out entertainment that is of personal relevance and connects them with their cultural roots. Which explains why there is a significant number of subscribers both for TV and on-demand streaming services who prefer to watch multilingual películas y programas.

Our today’s article is focused on the best ways to watch Spanish cable TV channels, and stream on-demand Spanish TV shows and movies. So if you are looking for some great options, now is the time to start making a note.

Streaming Live Spanish Cable TV Channels

We are not short of options when it comes to live TV streaming. A great number of TV services cable, IPTV, and satellite nowadays offer ways to stream your favorite content on a choice of screens in addition to TV. And, also focus on rendering a diverse range of content that all Americans can relate to especially for the Hispanic community, there is a plethora of choices to stream live TV in their desired language.

Below you can find satellite and Cable TV providers which offer quality content for Spanish-speaking audiences. Take a look at our list and find your best fit!

AT&T TV

AT&T is a multi-faceted provider focusing on catering to the needs of a range of consumers. The versatile service provides entertainment for every cross-section of the American population, and so you get to add Spanish cable TV channels to your entertainment package to customize it according to your preferences.

If you wish to enjoy Spanish TV shows, movies, news, family entertainment, and sports you can subscribe to the AT&T TV ad on i.e. the Español package at $15/month. This way you continue enjoying your primary AT&T TV channel lineup in English, while the Spanish add-on gives you a way of watching TV in Spanish.

And, if you are a sports fanatic, you can subscribe to the Deportes package only, at $5 per month, and reserve a front-row seat to watch the world's most spectacular sporting events in Spanish!

Call now to subscribe to AT&T TV Spanish add-ons

DIRECTV

One of the best options you can get is DIRECTV with AT&T it satisfies your yearning for Spanish entertainment in a grand way. The satellite-based TV service pledges 99% signal reliability, and you can expect to watch your favorite sports in the industry’s best picture format. Stream content via DIRECTV app anywhere, without using your mobile data. Or stream the best of live Spanish cable TV online on your desktop or laptop.

The best part is DIRECTV does not only give you the option to choose Spanish add-ons, but a complete range of Latino plans you get over 105 channels in Spanish with the top tier LO MÁXIMO™ along with a 240 in English. The 4 Latino plans are priced competitively in spite of the amazing number of networks included in the channel lineup, and the many appealing service features.

For those of you who wish to stick to a standard English package, you can still go for add-ons en Español MÉXICO PLUS, AMÉRICAS PLUS, and DIRECTV® DEPORTES for under $10 per month!

Call now to subscribe to DIRECTV Spanish plans and packages

Spectrum

Spectrum has always been one of the best options for people who are looking for a quality entertainment and a good deal of options, at affordable prices. So, if you are interested in Spanish language content, get access to the most Spanish language HD channels by subscribing to the Spectrum cable TV service.

Spectrum offers a range of plans for its Spanish-speaking audiences Mi Plan Latino TV includes 75 Spanish language networks, alongside 65 English. You can add the Latino View to Spectrum TV Select and get over 200 channels with 75 in Spanish. Moreover, thousands of on-demand titles in both languages are at your disposal 24/7.

The best part is you are not restricted to watching your favorite Spanish TV shows any one way because the Spectrum TV app is compatible with a myriad of streaming devices. So go ahead, and stream the best of programming from Latin America and Spain you can watch Spanish cable TV networks like UniMás, Estrella TV, Univision, and Telemundo.

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Xfinity

Xfinity TV is one of the most popular choices for millions across the US. It presents an extensive channel lineup in crisp-HD worthy of long-haul binge-watch sessions making it hard to regret your Xfinity subscription.

As for Latino programming, you get 50 Spanish cable TV channels included in your Xfinity lineup which you can stream anywhere anytime via the Xfinity Stream app. Plus you get access to on-demand titles from networks included in your Xfinity plan. BabyFirstTV en Español, Cine Mexicano, Cinelatino, Fox Deportes, Galavisión, Tr3s: MTV, Música y Más these are a few of the channels included in the Xfinity Latino channel lineup.

Call now to subscribe to Xfinity Spanish plans and packages

DISH Network

The DISH Network is also a great satellite-based option that offers access to plenty of Spanish language favorites. You can explore the DISH Channel Guide, and take advantage of budget-friendly residential plans. Albeit for Spanish language networks, you must include a Spanish add-on to your core DISH package for instance the Latino Bonus Pack. All in all, DISH offers exclusive add-ons for its Spanish-speaking subscribers which cover sports, cinema, adult programming, and more.

Stream your favorite Spanish TV shows live or on-demand anytime with the DISH Anywhere app!

Stream Spanish TV Shows & Movies On-Demand

Let's face it! Cable TV is one of the most reliable and convenient ways of getting entertained but times are changing and so are the preferences of TV watchers a vast majority is now inclined towards cutting the cord and turning to subscription video on-demand streaming services instead because that is the new hit! And when it comes to entretenimiento en Español, these VOD streaming services have caught up well with the current demographics and demand in the U.S.

According to the Leichtman Research Group study, 55% of American homes were subscribed to more than one of the 3 most popular VOD services i.e. Netflix, Prime Video, or Hulu by August 2020. If you are also interested in subscribing to a VOD service for access to Spanish language programming below are the top picks.

HBO Max™

HBO Max is a leading video streaming service owned by WarnerMedia launched in May 2020 and has since been making headlines namely because subscribers get to stream a great number of popular movies and shows. HBO Max also offers select shows and movies in more than one language and when that is the case you see the language name or button (e.g. Spanish/English) on the show or movie description page.

HBO Max Spanish Content: How to access it

To view content with Spanish audio, follow these steps:

  • Go to the Browse Menu option, and via International navigate to Latino.
  • Next, select your desired movie or show from the A-Z list of Latino content, or narrow your choices by filtering Series, Movies, or Specials.
  • Once you find what you want to watch, toggle to your preferred language and play.

Netflix

U.S.-based Netflix perhaps the most popular over-the-top streaming platform and Production Company has set the bar high in the VOD industry with its wide variety of TV shows, movies, anime, documentaries, and original programming. And for Spanish-speaking audiences, Netflix offers a wholesome range of movies, documentaries, comedies, historical shows, drama, and more. You can also view select programming available with the option to change the audio or subtitle language-Netflix shows 5-7 subtitle and audio languages depending on your location.   

Netflix Spanish Content: How to access it

Watching the best Spanish movies on Netflix is not a complicated process really even when you have to switch to subtitles or audio in Spanish.

  • Start by changing your Netflix profile language sign into your account, and navigate to Manage Profiles.
  • Select a profile and then select a language. Next, save your preference.
  • Now when you play a movie or show, the subtitles should show in your preferred language. If this does not happen, it means subtitles are not available in your preferred language
  • Similarly to change the audio language on all devices other than Apple TV, navigate to Manage Profiles. Then Choose a profile and select the audio language. For Apple TV 2 & 3, navigate to Settings from your Apple TV home screen. Select Audio & Language, and then select a language. Now when you play a movie or show the audio should play in your preferred language, if it does not it again implies unavailability.

Alternatively, you can switch language each time you play a title by clicking on the dialogue box that shows you which audio and subtitle options are available. If the Spanish option is available, select it, and voila!

Pro tip: For quick access to programming available in the Spanish language, or with Spanish subtitles and/or audio you can also type indirect key phrases like “Spanish language”, “subtitles in Spanish”, or “audio in Spanish” in the search bar, and enjoy the best Spanish shows on Netflix!

Prime Video

Prime Video by Amazon is one of the dominating streaming services in the market. You will also find Prime Video original programming that is developed in-house by Amazon. The streaming platform makes a great option for cord-cutters who want to watch Spanish TV shows and movies.

Prime Video Spanish Content: How to access it

If you are playing a title and want to switch to Spanish subtitles or audio, take these steps:  

  • Tap the screen to bring up the controls.
  • Next tap on the speech bubble icon in the top right corner.
  • See if there is an option to switch to Spanish under subtitles or audio.
  • If yes, there you go!

Alternatively, you can take the following steps to set your account to your preferred language:

  • Log into your Prime Video account via the web.
  • Navigate to Account Settings
  • Click on the Language tab, and select your desired language.

If you are accessing your account via the Prime Video mobile app navigate to My Stuff, and tap on the gear icon. Next tap on Language and select Spanish.

Hulu

Hulu is also one streaming service that is controlled by The Walt Disney Company. The wide variety of options Hulu offers has made it one of the top choices for subscribers despite fierce competition. The VOD also offers access to on-demand content in Spanish. The Latino Hub includes all Spanish language content available via Hulu inclusive of dubbed content. Hulu Live subscribers can also add the Español add-on and get access to both live and on-demand content in Spanish from select networks.

Hulu Spanish Content: How to access it

The Hulu Latino Hub is home to all the Spanish content available with your subscription. Follow the steps mentioned below to access Spanish language content on Hulu:

  • Open the latest version of the Hulu app on a supported device.
  • Go to your Hulu Home page.
  • Scroll down to Genres>Latino. Here you will find all the Spanish TV you have access to in your Hulu plan.
  • If you want to watch Spanish dubbed shows and movies, scroll down to the Dubbed Series
  • In case you are also subscribed to one or more premium networks, you’ll have access to live and on-demand content in Spanish. To access go to Hubs and scroll down to Premium Add-ons. Then select the add-on you want to check for Spanish language content.
  • Subscribers who have access to the Español add-on with Hulu Live, can visit Hubs and scroll down to Español Add-on in order to stream live and on-demand content from Spanish language channels.

Disney Plus

Disney Plus is yet another of the best streaming services in the market with a significant impression. It is controlled by the Media and Entertainment Distribution division of The Walt Disney Company and takes pride in its extensive catalog of movies and shows from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, and more.

Disney Plus Spanish Content: How to access it

Here are the steps to access Spanish content on Disney Plus:

  • Open the Disney Plus app and click on the movie or show you want to watch.
  • Once it starts to play, pause it and click on the settings icon on the upper right corner of the screen.
  • Now select Spanish under the audio options.
  • If there is no option for the Spanish language in the audio section, see if there is one in the subtitle column.
  • If yes, then you can try watching that movie or show through subtitles as well.

Remember the Disney Plus app by default reverts to the language your streaming or mobile device or the web browser is set to. That is why it is recommended you save your language preference to your profile. This way the next time you play a video, it will play in your preferred language. Given you can have up to 7 profiles, even if you are in a bilingual household, you are covered.

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The EndNote

Everyone loves to watch their favorite shows in a language that comes easy to them. With the increasing demand for Spanish content—now both Spanish Cable TV services and on-demand streaming services are offering multilingual content for their diverse consumer profile.

Now that you know your options as to how you can watch TV in Spanish, you can weigh the pros of cons of each. Keeping in perspective your household preferences, you can choose to subscribe to a cable TV service and use the provider’s app to stream cable networks on supported devices. Or cut the cord in favor of a subscription VOD or/and Live streaming service. Both ways you’ll have flexible and convenient access to streaming the best in Spanish TV.

Just, make sure you have a reliable and fast internet service that allows you to stream content without breakdowns. If you’d prefer to explore options available at your address by speaking to someone, contact pros at 1-855-349-9328 for assistance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How to watch English shows in Spanish on Netflix?

You can watch your favorite English shows in Spanish by turning on the subtitles for the Spanish language. As the video plays, you’ll see an icon named "Audio & Subtitles" in the down-right corner of your screen. Based on your location and language settings, Netflix shows 5-7 subtitle languages.

Can I watch Spanish channels on Spectrum?

Yes, you can watch more than 75 Spanish channels on Spectrum’s Latino plans. You also get access to popular Spanish titles On-Demand. For details on Spectrum Latino plans and packages call us at 1-844-487-2710.

Which streaming service is best for Spanish speakers?

Netflix ranks as the best choice among available streaming services with over 207 million subscribers in Q1 2021. But, there is no one answer when it comes to what is the best streaming service for the Spanish audience. If you are searching for live TV options, you can subscribe to a reliable Cable or satellite TV provider but if you are on a budget and want to keep it to the minimum, a subscription VOD service is a more cost-effective option.