The Walking Dead Season 7 returns to our screens next month, and here’s the new TWD trailer to whet your appetite. Plus, we show you how to watch The Walking Dead on any device. Also see: How to watch US Netflix in the UK.
Like all popular TV series and films there will almost certainly be people uploading The Walking Dead Season 7 torrents or hosting illegal streams of the programme. In this article we will show you the legal way to watch The Walking Dead Season 7 in the UK.
The Walking Dead UK release date: When is The Walking Dead on next?
The Walking Dead Season 7 UK release date: 24 October 2016
The Walking Dead Season 7 US release date: 23 October 2016
The Walking Dead returns to AMC with Season 7 on Sunday 23 October in the US, which means it will air in the UK on Monday 24 October at 9pm.
The Walking Dead Season 7 trailer
The video at the top of this page is the most recent promo video that has been released ahead of episode one. You can also see the longer season 7 trailer below, which was released at Comic Con.
How to watch The Walking Dead Season 7 online: Sky & Virgin Media
In the UK The Walking Dead is shown on Fox UK. If you’re a Sky or Virgin Media customer you will have this channel as part of your subscription, shown on channel 124 on Sky, and 157 and 199 on Virgin, and you’ll be able to watch live or catch up with episodes using the associated mobile apps. If you don’t subscribe to either of these services, we’ll look at a few other ways you can watch The Walking Dead Season 7 online below.
How to watch The Walking Dead Season 7 online: BT Broadband & BT TV
If you are a BT Broadband customer with BT TV as part of your subscription you will have free access to AMC, which is the UK version of the US channel that will be used to broadcast The Walking Dead Season 7. The Walking Dead will not be shown on AMC UK, but AMC UK will broadcast Fear The Walking Dead. BT TV customers can buy The Walking Dead episodes from the BT store.
How to watch The Walking Dead Season 7 online: TalkTalk Broadband & TalkTalk TV
If you are a TalkTalk Essentials TV or Plus TV customer you’ll have a YouView box through which you can stream The Walking Dead Season 7. You’ll need to buy an Entertainment Boost, which adds Fox, Watch, Comedy Central, Dsicovery, Sky 1, Sky Living and more to your account for an extra £5 a month (for three months; £10 thereafter).
TalkTalk TV is also accessible through YouView.
How to watch The Walking Dead Season 7 online: Now TV
Now TV is a subscription-based service much like Netflix and Amazon Prime, and our preferred method of watching The Walking Dead Season 7 online if you do not subscribe to Sky or Virgin.
In order to watch The Walking Dead Season 7 online through Now TV you will need to subscribe to the £6.99 Entertainment Pass, which gives you access to 13 paid-TV channels not available on Freeview, including Fox UK. You also get Sky1, Sky Living, Sky Atlantic, GOLD, Comedy Channel, Sky Arts, ITV Encore, MTV, Discovery, Nickelodeon, Nick Jr, Disney Channel and abc studios.
Now TV also offers more than 250 on-demand TV boxsets, plus catch-up facilities. As a bonus, previous seasons of The Walking Dead are available for those who are only just getting into the series.
You don’t need a Sky subscription to watch Now TV; nor do you need a Now TV box – apps are available for Chromecast, PlayStation, Xbox, Roku, LG smart TVs, Windows and Mac, and iOS and Android.
How to watch The Walking Dead Season 7 online: Amazon Prime Instant Video customers
The Walking Dead Season 7 will be available through Amazon Prime Instant Video but, sadly, not as part of your subscription. Based on the prices it is currently charging for Season 6, you’ll pay £1.89 per episode (or £2.49 in HD), or you can buy the entire season for £19.99 (SD; £24.99 HD).
How to watch The Walking Dead Season 7 online: iTunes & Google Play Movies & TV
You can buy The Walking Dead Season 7 through iTunes on your iPad, iPhone or Apple computer for £24.99 (£29.99 in HD).
The Walking Dead Season 7will also be available on Google Play Movies & TV, and you can buy the entire season for £24.99.
