Here’s How to Watch Apple TV Plus for Free to Binge-Watch Severance Before Season 2 Comes Out

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Apple TV Plus is definitely the most underrated streaming service to grace the World Wide Web. With the new season of Severance around the corner, you don’t want to miss out on your chance to watch the first season—and a wide repertoire of great shows—for free. No strings attached.

If your New Year’s resolution is to consume more content and binge-watch more shows, Apple TV Plus has you covered. Apple’s premier streaming service is offering all its shows for free on January 4 and 5, 2025. The timing is actually very impressive with the second season of Severance premiering on January 17, nearly two years after it was renewed. Apple TV Plus gives you two chances to watch the critically acclaimed show for free.

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Want to know more? Read below on how to watch Apple TV Plus.

How to Watch Apple TV+ for free

From January 4 to 5, you can watch any show on the site for free. Apple TV Plus also has a free seven-day trial that you can start at any time. This means that if you start your trial when Severance premieres on January 17, it’s completely free. After the trial, Apple TV Plus costs $9.99 a month. Read on for step-by-step instructions on how to watch Apple TV Plus’ free trial.

1. Visit TV.Apple.com
2. Click “Try It Free“
3. Create an account with your email or Apple ID
4. Enter your information and payment method
5. Start watching Apple TV Plus!

What shows are on Apple TV Plus?

If Severance isn’t up your alley, there’s plenty of stuff to watch on Apple TV Plus like award-winning shows Ted Lasso, Pachinko, Shrinking, and more.

Drama

• For All Mankind
• The Morning Show
• See
• Servant
• Truth Be Told
• Amazing Stories
• Home Before Dark
• Defending Jacob
• Little Voice
• The Mosquito Closet
• Lisey’s Story
• Foundation
• Invasion
• Swagger
• The Shrink Next Door
• Suspicion
• Severance
• The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey
• WeCrashed
• Slow Horses
• Roar
• Shining Girls
• The Essex Serpent
• Black Bird
• Dr. Brain
• Pachinko
• Now and Then
• Echo 3
• Extrapolations
• Five Days at Memorial
• Masters of the Air
• Shantaram
• Surface
• Bad Monkey
• The Changeling
• City on Fire
• The Crowded Room
• Dear Edward
• Lady in the Lake
• Wool
• The Big Cigar
• Chief of War
• Constellation
• Dark Matter
• Disclaimer
• Hannibal
• Hedy Lamarr
• Hijack
• The Last Thing He Told Me
• Lessons in Chemistry
• Manhunt
• Metropolis
• My Glory Was I had Such Friends
• The New Look
• Presumed Innocent
• The White Darkness
• Container
• Liason
• Midnight Family
• The Custom of the Country
• El Gato Negro
• The Guru
• Little Rock Nine
• Losing Earth
• My Ex-Life
• Sugar
• Time Bandits

Comedy

• Dickinson
• Little America
• Mythic Quest
• Trying
• Ted Lasso
• Physical
• Schmigadoon!
• Mr. Corman
• Acapulco
• The Afterparty
• Loot
• Central Park
• Bad Sisters
• Hello Tomorrow! 
• High Desert
• The Big Door Prize
• Shrinmking
• Mrs. American Pie
• Platonic
• Sunny
• Strange Planet
• Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown

Kids & Family

• Ghost Writer
• Puppy Place
• Hello, Jack! The Kindness Show
• Snoopy in Place
• Doug Unplugs
• Stillwater
• The Snoopy Show
• Wolfboy and Everything Factory
• Get Rolling with Otis
• Harriet the Spy
• El Deafo
• Pretzels and Puppies
• Pinecone & Pony
• Sago Mini Friends
• The Search for WondLa
• Yo Gabba Gabba!

Docuseries

• Visible: Out on Television
• Home
• Dear…
• Greatness Code
• Long Way Up
• Tiny World
• Becoming You
• Earth At Night In Color
• 1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything
• The Me You Can’t See
• Watch the Sound with Mark Ronson
• The Line
• Lincoln’s Dilemma
• The Long Game: Bigger Than Basketball
• They Call Me Magic
• Make or Break
• The Big Conn
• Prehistoric Planet
• The Dynasty
• Earthsound
• Gutsy Women
• The Jet 
• Omnivore
• The Reluctant Traveler

Sports

• Friday Night Baseball: Countdown to First Pitch
• MLB Daily Recap

Variety

• Oprah’s Book Club
• Helpsters
• Fraggle Rock: Rock On!
• Helpsters Help You
• The Oprah Conversation
• The Problem with Jon Stewart
• Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock
• Carpool Karaoke: The Series