As of December 1, 2022, residents of Switzerland can subscribe to the Paramount Plus streaming service. The stand-alone plan costs 12 francs per month, and includes German dubbing as an option (when available).

Paramount Plus and Paramount Network aren't the same thing. Paramount+ is the new name of the original streaming service CBS All Access, while Paramount Network (formerly Spike TV) is a cable/satellite TV channel.

Paramount+ offers TV shows, movies, and sports content from various sources including the CBS network, BET, Nickelodeon, MTV, Comedy Central, Paramount Pictures, and a few others. While it launched with a large library of existing shows and movies, there's also some original programming.

Unfortunately, it is not one of the free services offered, but there is a way to test it without getting charged. To date, Amazon Prime Video offers the Premium ad-free plan for the Paramount+ channel at $9.99 per month, but users can...

How do I sign-up for Paramount+ on my Swisscom device? (Switzerland Only)

1. Install and open the Paramount+ app on your Swisscom device.
2. Click on Get Paramount+
3. Scan the QR code or go to: www.swisscom.ch/paramountplus-activation.
4. Sign-in to your Swisscom account.

Outside the U.S., Paramount+ is only available in Australia, Canada, Latin America, Germany, Italy, the Nordics, the UK, and Ireland. If you're trying to connect to Paramount+ from a location that doesn't support the platform, you'll need to make use of a VPN.

Paramount+ offers popular original shows and live sports at a reasonable price, but you must pay for its most expensive tier to enjoy the best features, including access to Showtime content. PCMag editors select and review products independently.

Like Netflix, Paramount Plus has an extensive library of familiar, binge-worthy series and reality shows, but with a small bucket of originals. Like Hulu, you can choose from ad-supported or more expensive ad-free plans. Like Peacock, there's a live TV component.

Paramount+ is the only streamer out there that grants you access to nearly every CBS show That means if you're looking to watch full seasons of NCIS, The Neighborhood, or Frasier, then this is the perfect service for you. Price-wise the service is more affordable than a basic subscription to Hulu, Netflix, or Disney+.

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Amazon Prime members can start accessing Paramount Plus-exclusive content through Prime Video by adding the channel. To do this through a desktop or laptop, launch Prime Video on a web browser, sign in, find Paramount+ through the list of featured channels, and click on the channel graphic.

Paramount+ is a solid streaming service for anyone who wants access to live CBS news, CBS TV shows, Paramount movies, or live NFL games and Champions League soccer. For everyone else, it's probably not the best choice. Paramount+, formerly known as CBS All Access or just All Access, is CBS' flagship streaming service.

Paramount+ is available as a monthly subscription for CHF12 or an annual subscription for CHF120. Movies and series are available in German and English. A monthly cancellation period applies for the monthly subscription, while the annual subscription can be cancelled at the end of the 12 months.