Paramount+
Paramount
Introducing Paramount+
Stream movies, shows, and live sports from Paramount, CBS, MTV, and more.
Paramount+ streams entertainment from ViacomCBS brands including Paramount Pictures, CBS, MTV, Nickelodeon, Comedy Central, and BET. Watch original series exclusive to Paramount+ including Star Trek and Yellowstone spinoffs. Stream movies from Paramount Pictures library. Live CBS programming includes news and sports. On-demand access to current CBS shows day after broadcast. Live sports include NFL games, UEFA Champions League soccer, and golf tournaments. Kids content from Nickelodeon and Nick Jr. Reality shows from MTV and VH1. Comedy specials and series. News from CBS News. Premium tier removes ads from on-demand content. Download shows for offline viewing. Multiple profiles per account. Parental controls for kids. Live TV guide shows current programming.
Key Features
- Original Paramount+ series
- Paramount Pictures movies
- Live CBS programming
- Sports including NFL and soccer
- Kids content from Nickelodeon
- Offline downloads
Pros & Cons
What We Like
- •Strong content library
- •Live CBS valuable
- •Sports coverage good
- •Star Trek content excellent
- •Multiple brand content
Areas for Improvement
- •Ads on lower tier
- •Interface less polished than competitors
- •Some content availability delays
Performance & Reliability
Paramount+ performs adequately with generally smooth streaming. Video quality adapts to connection. Live TV streams reliably. The app handles large content library reasonably. Downloads process in background. Battery usage significant during streaming. Occasional buffering and crashes frustrate.
User Experience
The interface organizes by Home, Movies, Shows, Sports, and Live TV. Content discovery through genre categories and recommendations. Video player provides standard controls. Download management straightforward. The design feels functional but less refined than Netflix. Navigation works but could be smoother.
Security & Privacy
Paramount+ uses encrypted connections for streaming and account data. Subscription billing secure through app stores. Account authentication protects viewing profiles. Parental controls manage kids content. Standard streaming security protocols apply.
Our Verdict
Paramount+ delivers solid streaming value through diverse content from ViacomCBS brands. The Star Trek originals and live CBS programming provide differentiation from competitors. While interface polish lags and ads exist on basic tier, the content variety justifies subscription for fans of Paramount brands. Essential for Star Trek fans and CBS content viewers. The ViacomCBS streaming hub.
