Ahead of the March launch of HBO Max in the UK, Sky brings together HBO Max, Netflix, Disney+ and Hayu into an exclusive single subscription.
Sky today announced that, in a world first, it is bringing together Disney+, HBO Max, Netflix and Hayu into a single Sky TV subscription.
Sky becomes the home of must-watch entertainment, with the most popular streaming apps sitting side by side. In addition, they appear alongside Sky Originals, including Saturday Night Live UK and Under Salt Marsh. You will also find Sky Exclusives like Heated Rivalry, all in one place. All these are integrated as part of the Sky TV experience.
THE PACKAGE FOR CUSTOMERS
For the first time, new customers will be able to get Sky, HBO Max, Disney+, Hayu and Netflix together as part of Sky Ultimate TV from £24 a month. This delivers the best value in the market. Meanwhile, existing customers will get easy access as part of their Sky TV subscription. They get over £20 worth of streaming apps included each month, with:
Disney+ Standard with Ads from March (date to be confirmed)
HBO Max Basic with Ads from when it launches in the UK & Ireland on 26
Hayu from July, with a selection of top shows available from March
EXISTING CUSTOMERS ELIGIBILITY
Sky Stream and Sky Glass customers with Sky Ultimate TV will get Disney+ Standard with Ads, HBO Max Basic with Ads and Hayu content added to their pack. In addition, they will get these alongside Sky TV and Netflix.
*Sky Q customers with Sky Signature, Sky Entertainment and other eligible packages will get Disney+ Standard with Ads, HBO Max Basic with Ads and Hayu content added to their pack alongside Sky TV. Sky Q customers with Sky Ultimate TV get all of these plus Netflix.
Sky+ customers will have access to HBO Max Basic with Ads content and Hayu content alongside Sky TV.
Disney+ Standard and Disney+ Premium customers can move their existing plans to Sky and save £5.99 a month on their bill.
Eligible customers with Disney+ and HBO Max access can upgrade their subscription plan if they wish, with the cost of Disney+ Standard with Ads and HBO Max Basic With Ads deducted from the higher-tier subscription price.
When HBO Max Basic with Ads launches, it will bundle with NOW Entertainment at no extra cost for existing customers, and it will fully integrate into the NOW platform.

SOPHIA AHMAD
“This marks a new era for Sky and NOW. In a world-first, we’re bringing together Sky, Netflix, Disney+, HBO Max and Hayu into a single Sky TV subscription. Nowhere else offers this breadth of incredible entertainment in a fully integrated experience, with everything customers love watching side by side so viewers can jump from show to show with ease.” said Sophia Ahmad, Chief Consumer Officer at Sky.
“Millions of existing customers will get easy access to this new line-up as standard at unbeatable value. All NOW Entertainment customers will get access to HBO Max, included at no extra cost, fully integrated within the NOW app.”
“We’re proud to continue Sky’s legacy of innovation, making it easier than ever for people to enjoy the very best entertainment and best experience, all in one place.”
UNMISSABLE TV SERIES AND BLOCKBUSTER MOVIES ON DISNEY+
Sky and Disney have signed a new multi-year agreement in the UK and Ireland, giving more Sky customers access to Disney stories and entertainment. From March, eligible Sky TV customers will receive Disney+ Standard with Ads included in their subscription. This is worth £5.99 a month. They have the option to take the Disney+ Standard or Premium plan while keeping that saving.
This includes Sky Stream and Sky Glass customers with Ultimate TV, Sky Q customers*, and Sky Essential TV customers with Sky Cinema. Existing Disney+ customers can also choose to move their current Standard or Premium plan to Sky. By doing so, they save £5.99 a month, keeping their profile and watch history.
Customers can enjoy a constantly growing library of unmissable entertainment, from acclaimed TV series including Rivals and FX’s The Bear to blockbuster movies such as Disney’s Moana 2 and Marvel Studios’ The Fantastic Four: First Steps. Content comes from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, National Geographic, Hulu, FX, 20th Century Studios, and more.
Sky Cinema customers will also get a new Disney+ Cinema channel, giving them access to even more great movies as part of their subscription.

HBO MAX INCLUDED WITH SKY
Sky has expanded its partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery to continue bringing HBO shows and Warner Bros. movies to Sky and NOW customers through HBO Max1, available from 26th March. As a result, Sky Stream and Sky Glass customers with Ultimate TV, and Sky Q customers will get HBO Max Basic with Ads included as part of their Sky subscription. This serves up unmissable HBO drama, including fan-favourite shows like Succession and The Wire. Additionally, new productions like the 2025 Emmy and Critics’ Choice Award-winning Max Original The Pitt and a selection of Warner Bros. movies are included.
Customers of Sky+ will also be able to watch HBO Max Basic with Ads content. Sky Cinema customers will continue to enjoy new Warner Bros. movies such as One Battle After Another and Superman. Hit films from Sky, Paramount, and NBCUniversal are included as well.
Sky Atlantic will continue to air upcoming seasons of much-loved HBO shows, such as Euphoria, House of the Dragon and The White Lotus, alongside HBO Max

TOP REALITY TELLY FROM HAYU ON SKY
From July, Hayu, the home of reality TV, will also be included in the Sky subscription, bringing customers the best binge-worthy telly. They’ll be able to catch new episodes of iconic reality franchises, like The Real Housewives and Below Deck, the same day as they air in the US. In addition, Sky Stream and Glass customers with Sky Ultimate TV, Sky Q and Sky+ customers will get all this included on demand. The content is easily discoverable from the homepage.
For those who can’t wait until July, from March, fans can enjoy a taste of Hayu’s top shows, including Below Deck, Below Deck Mediterranean, The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, and The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City on Sky TV.

AN UNRIVALLED RANGE OF CONTENT POWERED BY SKY OS
With Sky, Disney+, Netflix, HBO Max and Hayu all together, Sky is the ultimate destination for the best shows, movies and sports side by side.
Sky OS, the smart platform that powers Sky Stream and Sky Glass, curates entertainment from Sky and other apps into one place. It helps viewers get to what they want to watch faster. Shows and movies will appear side by side in the personalised Top Picks rail on the homepage. Therefore, they can jump from Saturday Night Live UK to Stranger Things. Or they can jump from The Pitt to The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills or High Potential, in a flash.
For the first time, Continue Watching lets viewers jump back into Disney+ and Hayu shows, alongside Sky, Netflix, HBO Max, and content from any channel. Hence, they can quickly pick up where they left off or watch the next episode. Playlists allow viewers to save favourites from apps and channels in one place to enjoy whenever they want. Everything integrates with Sky voice control. So customers can easily search across apps, ‘Hello Sky, play The Bear,’ and control their TV.
Sky OS is always getting smarter, with regular updates and new features added for an even more effortless, personalised experience.
NOW CUSTOMERS TO ENJOY HBO MAX AT NO EXTRA COST
Existing NOW Entertainment customers will also get HBO Max Basic with Ads at no extra cost in a new NOW Entertainment & HBO Max membership.
HBO Max brings HBO’s library of content, including hits such as Game of Thrones and new series like A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, to the NOW platform from 26th March. This will seamlessly integrate with Sky Originals and Exclusives like Amadeus and Gangs of London, allowing viewers to enjoy content without any effort. The NOW Entertainment & HBO Max membership will be available from £6.99 a month for new customers.
A new NOW Entertainment membership will also be available from just £4.99 a month, offering access to Sky Originals and Exclusive shows, such as the highly anticipated Saturday Night Live UK and returning Sweetpea S2, alongside the upcoming seasons of returning hit series from HBO.

DISNEY+, HBO MAX, NETFLIX, HAYU, INCLUDED WITH SKY FROM JUST £24.99 A MONTH
New customers will get Sky Originals and Exclusives, Hayu, Netflix, Disney+, and HBO Max1 as part of the Sky Ultimate TV pack from just £24 a month. Designed for those who want a never-ending supply of brilliant entertainment for the best value in the market, it brings together over 130 channels, including Sky Comedy, Sky Documentaries, Sky Crime, Sky History, plus many more.
For those who want a taste of Sky, Sky Essential TV offers great value from just £15 a month. It gives access to over 100 channels, all in one place, including Sky Atlantic, featuring hits like The Day of the Jackal and Brassic, plus new seasons of much-loved HBO shows that have previously aired on Sky, such as House of the Dragon and The White Lotus. Alongside Netflix, including fan favourites like Wednesday and Bridgerton, and a wealth of reality shows, documentaries and adventure on discovery+.
THE DETAILS
HBO Max Basic with Ads features all the best HBO Max shows and a selection of Warner Bros. movies. Customers can upgrade to HBO Max Standard With Ads, Standard or Premium plans to get Warner Bros. movies that first stream on the service following their theatrical release.
Worth over £20 a month based on the current RRP of Disney+ Standard with Ads, Netflix Standard with Ads and Hayu and the RRP of HBO Max Basic with Ads. Correct at time of writing.
Hayu content will be accessible via your usual Sky platform.
£24 a month Sky Ultimate TV price applies from 1st April, for new customers. Price may change during the 24-month minimum term
Customers who currently subscribe to Disney+ directly, or via a third-party, can save up to £5.99 when they move their subscription to Sky. The level of savings may vary depending on how the customer currently subscribes to Disney+.
Existing Disney+ customers who subscribe directly to Disney+ can move their current subscription, including Standard and Premium plans, to Sky and retain their profile and watch history.
The NOW Entertainment & HBO Max membership will be £6.99 a month, and the NOW Entertainment membership will be £4.99 a month, when taken with the 6-month Monthly Saver options
The Disney+ Cinema channel will be available to Sky Cinema customers with Sky Q, Sky Glass or Sky Stream.

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