The ABC live stream, locked episodes, and additional on-demand content are available for free when you sign in with your participating TV provider account. 

If you have a question about signing into your current TV provider, select the scenario below that best applies for more details: 

• How do I sign in to my TV provider?
• I’m unable to sign in to my current TV provider

Note: If you don’t see your provider included in our list of participating TV providers, it's possible that your TV provider isn’t participating just yet. We’re working hard to add more providers in the near future.

How do I sign in to my TV provider?

To sign in to your TV provider, follow the steps below:

Web browser, mobile, Amazon Fire TV/Fire Stick, or Android TV

1. 1. 1. Launch the ABC app or visit ABC.com and select Account
      2. In the Account menu, select TV Provider
      3. Under TV Provider, select Sign In
      4. Select your TV Provider and sign in with your credentials

Note: If you are having trouble signing in to your TV provider on Amazon Fire TV/Fire Stick, please try these troubleshooting steps.

Apple TV, Roku, or smart TV

1. Launch the ABC app and select Account
2. In the Account menu, select TV Provider and click the Sign In button
3. Once you have a 7-character activation code, go to ABC.com/activate 
4. Enter your activation code and click Continue
5. Select your TV provider and sign in with your credentials

Note: If you are having trouble signing in to your TV provider account on Roku, please try these troubleshooting steps.

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I’m unable to sign in to my new TV provider

If you have a new TV provider and attempt to sign in from the ABC app, the sign in option defaults to your former TV provider. 

This issue is resolved by signing out of your former TV provider from the TV provider settings on your device:

iOS/tvOS

1. Go to Settings
2. Scroll down and select TV Provider in the left column
3. In the TV Provider section, scroll down, and select Sign Out
4. Select Sign Out again to confirm
5. You can now sign in to your current TV provider

Amazon Fire TV/Fire Stick and Roku

For these devices, sign out of the TV provider from the ABC app:

1. Go to Account
2. Select TV Provider
3. Select the Sign Out button, then select Sign Out again to confirm
4. You can now sign in to your current TV provider

If you don’t see your device listed, please use these steps to sign out of your TV provider.

Need troubleshooting tips? If you are repeatedly being prompted to sign in to your TV provider, you may visit your device manufacturer’s help center to learn how to clear your device’s cache, reboot your device, or update your device’s app itself.

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