When will Wicked be on streaming? How to watch the Wicked movie online

27 December 2024, 20:14

By Sam Prance

Will Wicked be on Netflix, Prime or Peacock? Here's when and where you can watch the movie in your own home.

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So if you care to find Wicked on streaming, look to this article. We're here to let you know when and where you can watch it online.

Wicked came out in cinemas at the end of November and it's already one of the biggest movies of 2024. In its opening weekend, the musical broke box office records and people can't get enough of it. From the all-killer-no-filler soundtrack to the award-worthy performances, there's something for everyone in Jon M. Chu's latest musical extravaganza.

Naturally, fans are now desperate to watch Wicked from the comfort of their own homes. With that in mind, here's all the information we have so far regarding Wicked's streaming release date and where it will be available to stream.

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When will Wicked be available to buy on VOD?

Wicked will become available to purchase on VOD services from December 31st in the US.

If you're in the UK, you'll be able to rent or purchase the film to stream online on January 3rd 2025.

VOD (Video On Demand) is when films are added to services like Prime Video, YouTube TV and Apple TV where fans can purchase or rent after their initial cinema runs.

Wicked will be a premium digital release, which means it will set fans back around $29.99 in the US and £19.99 in the UK to watch online.

According to Variety, the digital release will also include bonus content. There will be a sing-a-long version, commentary, featurettes and the all important deleted scenes.

Will Wicked be on Netflix or Prime Video? Picture: Alamy

When will Wicked be on Peacock?

Wicked is currently only available in cinemas, and will become available to stream on VOD services on December 31st/Jan 3rd.

That being said, Wicked is a Universal Pictures production so when it does drop on streaming for subscribers to watch, it will most likely be added to NBCUniversal’s streaming service Peacock first.

Fanss will have to purchase the film either physically or digitally before it becomes free to stream.

Will Wicked be on Netflix or Prime Video?

Based on Universal Pictures' affiliation with Peacock, it's unlikely that Wicked will be coming to Netflix anytime soon but we'll let you know if that changes.

As for Prime Video, Wicked will only be available to purchase/rent on the streaming service. You will not be able to watch it for free on your subscription as you will need to pay an extra fee.