Looking to see Zee TV – one of India’s largest streaming platforms for local and international TV series, movies and live sports – outside the country?
If you’re visiting the US, Canada, UK, Australia, or indeed anywhere else, you can use one VPN – NordVPN works best – to unblock Zee TV and tune in as normal from anywhere.
Zee TV (via its streaming platform Zee5) offers a huge catalog of TV shows including family dramas and reality shows, movies, web series and even live sports in India. Even better, much of it is absolutely FREE to watch.
However, if you are outside India, Zee TV and Zee5 will be geo-restricted due to licensing agreements, which means you will not be able to access it. If you’re traveling or living abroad and still want to enjoy Zee5’s FREE content, here’s a quick guide on how to watch it from anywhere in the world.
How to watch Zee TV in India
Zee TV is available to watch across India on all major set-top boxes and broadcast services. Apart from this, the channel also offers an exclusive platform, ZEE5, to stream all its content on the go.
Signing up for ZEE5 only takes a matter of seconds, and once you’re done, you can start enjoying the platform’s vast library of free TV shows and movies right away.
Register: Download the ZEE5 app or visit ZEE5 websiteand then navigate to “Login”. Enter your mobile number and verify it with the One Time Password (OTP) sent to your phone.
And that’s it! You are ready to start watching ZEE5’s free content which includes thousands of TV episodes, movies and originals. Best of all, no bank details are required to access the free catalog.
However, to unlock the platform’s full range of content, you must purchase a subscription. Plans currently start at Rs 599 per quarter or Rs 1,499 per year with ads which includes content in all languages as well as the KidZ selection. Plans are also available in other languages such as Telugu, Kannada, Marathi, Bangla and more.
But there’s a catch: you can only access the full ZEE5 experience with an Indian IP address. Abroad right now? How to unblock ZEE5 from anywhere in the world…
How to watch Zee TV anywhere
Zee TV’s full catalog (sports included) is only available to watch in India, which means it won’t work if you try to stream when you’re abroad on business or vacation. However, you can always download a VPN to overcome these regional restrictions and access Zee TV as normal when outside India. You might be surprised how easy it is to do.
Watch Zee TV on Zee5 anywhere with one of the best VPNs:
What content does Zee TV have?
Zee TV through Zee5 offers a rich collection of movies, TV shows and web series across various genres including comedy, drama, horror, romance and more. From new-age super hit Bollywood movies like Raanjhana, Uri, Simbaand Jersey to timeless classics such as Coolie, Shri 420, Mard, Krantiand Yaadon Ki Baraatthere is something for everyone. You will also find some of TVF’s catalog here, such as Tripling, NCR Days, TVF Pitchers, and Weekend.
If you love Hindi language TV shows, you can treat yourself to shows like Tum See Tum Thanks Vasudha Ganga Maiya ki Betiyaanand Jodha Akbar. There is also an exclusive free section where you can watch a handful of Zee5’s content without logging in or buying a subscription.
This includes shows like Bhabiji Ghar Par Hai 2.0, Temptation Islandand Tum See Tum Thanksmovies like Simmba, Cocktail, Koi Mil Gayaand Mulch. Korean dramas are also free on the platform and include School 2017, Descendants of the Sun, Cheer up, Youth in Mayall available in both Korean and Hindi.
Which streaming devices are supported by Zee5?
Desktop or laptop browsers:
Latest version of Google Chrome, Firefox or Safari
Mobile and tablets:
Android devices running 8.0 or later
iOS devices running iOS 15.0 or later
Units in the living room:
Android/Google TV: Android OS 7+
Samsung Smart TV: Models with production date 2016+ with Tizen 3.0 and above
LG Smart TV: Models with production date 2017+ with WebOS 3.5 and above
Apple TV: HD (4th generation+) and 4K models
Amazon Fire Stick: Gen 2+
Google Chromecast: Gen 2+ (physical devices only)
Which sports will be shown live on Zee5?
Although Zee TV’s sports catalog is very limited, you can find competitions such as ILT20 (UAE’s premium T20 cricket tournament), Baseball United, Kabaddi Champions League, Uttar Pradesh Kabaddi League and Bengal Super League.
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