Saturday Night’s Main Event: How to Watch Tonight’s WWE Primetime Special Online
WWE’s Saturday Night’s Main Event is returning to primetime. Here’s everything you need to know about watching the spectacle online, including the big Cody Rhodes vs. Kevin Owens matchup.
How to Watch ‘Saturday Night’s Main Event’ Live Online
Peacock
Sling Blue
DirecTV Stream
Fubo
Hulu + Live TV
Where to Watch WWE’s Saturday Night’s Main Event Online
Saturday Night’s Main Event — one of WWE’s most iconic events — returns on Saturday, Dec. 14, airing at 8/7c on NBC and simulcast on Peacock. The event is being held at Long Island’s Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, the site of the first-ever Saturday Night’s Main Event. The best way to catch all the action live is by signing up for Peacock, but you can also sign up for a live-TV streaming service that allows you to stream NBC. Below, we’re outlining all the ways to watch Saturday Night’s Main Event live online.
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How to Watch WWE’s Saturday Night’s Main Event Online: Peacock
Peacock
Peacock is home to all things NBC, including Saturday Night’s Main Event. If you want to watch the WWE event live online, subscribe to the Peacock Premium Plus plan to enjoy ad-free streaming and the ability to download titles for on-the-go viewing for $13.99/month (or $139.99/year).
How to Watch WWE’s Saturday Night’s Main Event Online: Sling
Sling Blue
On Sale 44% off
Sling is one of the most affordable cord-cutting options for accessing Saturday Night’s Main Event live. The service offers three subscriptions with different channel lineups, but the Sling Blue plan is all you’ll need to access your local NBC channel. (Remember, double check that Sling offers NBC in your ZIP code.) While there’s no free trial period for Sling, the live-TV streaming service is currently offering Sling Blue for as low as $20/month. If you can access NBC through Sling and want a near-total replacement for cable TV, this is the most cost-effective service for livestreaming WWE’s Saturday Night’s Main Event.
How to Watch WWE’s Saturday Night’s Main Event Online: DirecTV Stream
DirecTV Stream
On Sale 17% off
DirecTV Stream packages include NBC in certain areas, so you can choose between a few different subscriptions to find one that best fits your needs. The Choice package is the most popular option and is currently on sale at a $20 discount for your first three months. If you sign up now, you can pay $94.99/month instead of the usual $114.99/month for three whole months. Plus, there’s a five-day free trial so you can watch Saturday Night’s Main Event online for free if you cancel your subscription when the event concludes.
How to Watch WWE’s Saturday Night’s Main Event Online: Fubo TV
Fubo
On Sale 44% off
Fubo is another great way to watch Saturday Night’s Main Event online for free thanks to its seven-day free trial. For a limited-time, you can get one month of Fubo for as low as $44.99/month, giving you access to NBC in certain markets, plus over 175 other channels. More good news? You can cancel and change your subscription at any time, making Fubo another easy option for watching the WWE full match card online.
How to Watch WWE’s Saturday Night’s Main Event Online: Hulu + Live TV
Hulu + Live TV
The Hulu + Live TV subscription is the most comprehensive plan that allows you to watch Saturday Night’s Main Event online. For $82.99/month, you get tons of content with this bundle subscription — making this package great for addressing all your cord-cutter needs, not just for watching NBC. If you plan on subscribing to a live-TV streaming service to replace cable, this is the best option for you. If you’re just looking for quick, cheap way to watch WWE’s Saturday Night’s Main Event, however, we recommend Peacock or Sling.
When Is WWE’s Saturday Night’s Main Event? Start Time, Date
Back in May, as part of an agreement moving WWE SmackDown to USA Network, WWE announced the revival of Saturday Night’s Main Event on NBC. The program returns on Saturday, Dec. 14 at 8/7c on NBC and simulcast on Peacock.
How to Watch WWE’s Saturday Night’s Main Event Online for Free
Peacock is the exclusive streaming partner of the WWE in the United States. As such, Saturday Night’s Main Event will be available to cord-cutters who subscribe to Peacock — where it cannot be viewed for free since the streamer doesn’t currently offer a free trial. If you want to watch the matches for free, however, you can opt for a live-TV streaming service that includes a free trial as well as your local NBC. Just make sure you cancel your subscription after the matchups finish to ensure you watch Saturday Night’s Main Event online for free.
Who’s Competing in WWE’s Saturday Night’s Main Event? Full Card, Matchups
Undisputed WWE Universal Championship: Cody Rhodes (c) vs. Kevin Owens
Sami Zayn vs. Drew McIntyre
World Heavyweight Championship: Gunther (c) vs. Finn Balor vs. Damian Priest
Women’s World Championship: Liv Morgan (c) vs. Iyo Sky
Women’s United States Championship: Bayley or Chelsea Green vs. Michin or Tiffany Stratton
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