Heated rivalry was one of the most watched programs in December and is now available in the UK on Sky. But did you know that some viewers can see Heated rivalry free with this streaming hack…
Here is the hack: In the US, all six episodes are off Heated rivalry are available on HBO Max. And guess what, you can access HBO Max via YouTube TV free trial (US only).
How to watch Heated Rivalry without paying
Set your VPN back to your usual US location and you’ll find that you can sign up for YouTube TV’s free trial (be sure to add HBO Max to the free trial offer).
A word of warning: You need one strong VPNs (not a cheap/free one). We tested the likes of NordVPN (try risk-free), Surfshark VPN and Express VPN – all do the trick.
It is clearly a popular solution to access Heated Rivalry without paying. If you fancy trying out the (frankly awesome) NordVPN, we’ve got a great deal for you below…
Use a VPN to access YouTube TV from abroad
NordVPN is our best VPN (we actually have our own in-house expert, Mike, who tests VPNs 24/7, and he rates NordVPN as top for price, features, security, etc.).
We also find that Nord works best for streaming – so you can access your domestic streaming services when you’re abroad.
You can sign up in minutes and start watching Heated rivalry free…
Quick Start: Using a VPN to Watch Heated Rivalry for Free
Once you’ve signed up for your VPN:
1. Open the NordVPN app.
2. Connect to a server based in the US (New York, etc.).
3. Turn on YouTube TV. If that doesn’t work, try it in Google Chrome’s incognito mode and you should be off to the races.
4. Add HBO Max for your free trial period on YouTube TV. You should be able to search for Heated Rivalry and add that specific show to your trial.
5. Binge the hit show on streaming at no cost.
In conclusion
Heated rivalry‘s popularity shows no signs of slowing down. The Canadian series was among the most watched new releases in December, with early reports suggesting million streams within its first month and particularly strong engagement among 18-34-year-old viewers.
With all six episodes under an hour each, it’s an easy weekend binge – and now that Sky is bringing it to the UK, its audience is only growing. But for fans willing to use a free trial of YouTube TV (and a VPN if they’re outside the US), it’s possible to stream the entire first season completely free.
If you’ve been waiting for the perfect time to hit the ice and discover the steamy hockey drama everyone’s talking about, this might be the smartest—and cheapest—way to do it.
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