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Which Streaming Services Should You Subscribe To?

GeekDad
5 min readNov 14, 2019

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If you’re starting to feel completely confused about which streaming services you should pay for, you’re not alone. You cut the cable to get away from these bills, and now it seems like it’s adding up again. Now Nickelodeon + Netflix? Looney Tunes + HBO?

On the other hand, how many times did you scroll through 400+ cable channels wishing you could pay for exactly what you want and not the rest? That’s what we have now! Let’s walk through how to decide which ones you really want and what the best deal for your family is.

What do you watch?

First of all, the proliferation of all these new services means some things you like are moving. Disney stuff on Netflix is moving to Disney Plus, but Solo and The Last Jedi haven’t moved yet, and neither have quite a few of the Marvel movies. The Big Bang Theory, South Park, and Friends are moving to HBO Max. The Office and Parks and Recreation are moving to NBC Peacock. So if there’s a particular show or movie that you just absolutely need to still have, you should figure out where it’s living these days or will be living soon.

Amazon Prime
Tons of content, some of which is included when you subscribe, and some of which is not, and it can be frustrating to run into. The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, one of their originals about to head into…

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