For the record, Amazon first announced in September 2023 that ads would be coming to Prime Video. Even if you don’t upgrade your Prime Video plan, any movies or TV shows that you purchase or rent on Prime Video will be ad-free. Amazon added commercials to Prime Video for the same reason most of the other big streamers did: It wants more revenue.

Amazon and Lionsgate have struck a streaming deal to have as many as 20 Lionsgate theatrical releases stream on Prime Video each year.

You can now watch a broad selection of PBS programming on Amazon Prime for free even if you don’t have a subscription. Though much of PBS ’ programming is already available to stream through through its own apps, now you can access it through Amazon Prime Video.

Follow me on X. Amazon’s Prime Video next month (February 2025) plans to add 102 new TV shows and movies to its lineup. Here are the three most interesting, in my humble opinion: Reacher S3 (Amazon Original) Alan Ritchson is back for season three as the man-mountain Jack Reacher,

A tale of a very different type coming in February is "Newtopia," a romantic fantasy and Korean drama that takes place during a zombie apocalypse. Here's a look at the movies and series coming to the Amazon Prime Video streaming service in February.