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The CW review: plans, prices & features (2026)

· 340 movies · 97 shows tracked in United States

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Plans & prices in United States

Prices are the official consumer prices in United States including VAT. Editors verify them regularly; anything marked “Estimate” has not been verified yet.

The CW (Free)

With ads

Free

Estimate

Up to HD

Checked Nov 15, 2026 Official pricing

Features at a glance

Service	The CW	Tubi TV	Amazon Prime Video
From	Free est.	Free	$8.99/mo est.
Ad-free from	—	—	—
Plans	The CW (Free) · Free · With ads	Free with ads · Free · With ads	Prime Video standalone (with ads) · $8.99 /mo · With adsPrime Video with Ads · $8.99 /mo · With adsPrime Video with Ads · $8.99 /mo · With adsAmazon Prime (includes Prime Video, with ads) · $14.99 /mo · With ads
Type	Subscription	Free with ads	Subscription + store
Catalogue tracked	312 movies · 96 shows	3,497 movies · 1,023 shows	2,184 movies · 1,045 shows
Free trial	No	No	30 days
Profiles	—	1	6
Simultaneous streams	—	2	3
4K UHD	–	–
HDR	–	–
Dolby Atmos	–	–
Downloads	–	–
Original productions	–
Kids profiles	–
Live TV / sport	–
Cheaper ad tier
Rent & buy store	–	–
Owned by	—	Fox Corporation · since 2014	Amazon · since 2006
	Details	Details	Details

Catalogue in United States

Based on the titles tracked on Moviesinfo; the real catalogue is larger.

Movies

340

TV shows

Strongest genres

Recently added

Movie 45

St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold

2009

Movie 56

Trending on The CW

All Movies TV Shows

Movie 82

Street Fighter II: The Animated Movie

1994

Movie 69

Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms

2018

Movie 67

Burnt

2015

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What you get

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HDR–
Dolby Atmos–
Downloads–
Original productions–
Kids profiles–
Live TV / sport–
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Rent & buy store–
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