How to Get Peacock on Smart TV?Easy Setup Guide

Wondering how to get Peacock on your Smart TV so you can binge shows like The Office, Yellowstone, or Premier League matches? Whether you’re using a Samsung, LG, Vizio, Sony, or even a Roku or Fire TV, this step-by-step guide will show you exactly how to install and watch Peacock TV on your Smart TV with ease.

Let’s dive in.

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Is Peacock Available on My Smart TV?​


Peacock is available on most major Smart TV brands, including:


  • Samsung Smart TVs (2017 models and newer)
  • LG Smart TVs (with webOS 3.5+)
  • Vizio SmartCast TVs
  • Android TV & Google TV (Sony, Hisense, TCL, etc.)
  • Fire TV, Roku, and Apple TV
  • Chromecast with Google TV

📌 If your Smart TV is older or doesn’t have the Peacock app, you can still stream via a connected device like Roku, Fire Stick, or by casting from your phone.

How to Get Peacock on Smart TV: Step-by-Step by Brand​


Samsung Smart TV (2017+)​


  1. Press the “Home” button on your remote.
  2. Navigate to Apps and open the Search icon.
  3. Type “Peacock” and select the app.
  4. Click Install.
  5. Once installed, open the app and sign in or create a Peacock account.

🛠 If you can’t find Peacock, update your TV software: Settings > Support > Software Update.

LG Smart TV (webOS 3.5 and newer)​


  1. Press the Home/Start button to open the LG Content Store.
  2. Select the Search icon and type “Peacock”.
  3. Click Install on the Peacock app.
  4. Launch the app and sign in to start streaming.

📢 Older LG TVs may not support Peacock directly, but you can use a Fire Stick or Chromecast.
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Vizio SmartCast TV​


Peacock is available natively on SmartCast TVs.

  1. Press the Home button on your remote.
  2. Use the arrow keys to locate the Peacock icon or search for it in the App Row.
  3. Click OK to open and sign in.

If you don’t see it, try casting from your phone using the Peacock mobile app via Chromecast or AirPlay.

Android TV (Sony, Hisense, TCL, Philips, etc.)​


  1. Press the Home button.
  2. Go to Google Play Store.
  3. Search for Peacock TV.
  4. Click Install, then Open.
  5. Sign in with your Peacock account.

🧠 Most Android TV models from 2016 and newer are supported.

Alternative Method: Cast or Stream to Your Smart TV​


If your Smart TV doesn't support the Peacock app, here are other methods to watch:

Use a Streaming Device​


  • Amazon Fire TV Stick
  • Roku
  • Apple TV
  • Chromecast with Google TV

All of these support Peacock and are plug-and-play.

Cast from Mobile​


  1. Download the Peacock app on your Android or iPhone.
  2. Connect your phone and TV to the same Wi-Fi network.
  3. Tap the Cast or AirPlay icon in the Peacock app.
  4. Select your Smart TV.

Common Issues and Fixes​


IssueFix
Can’t find Peacock in App StoreUpdate your TV software and region settings
App crashes or won’t loadRestart the TV and reinstall the Peacock app
Not supported on your TVUse Roku, Fire Stick, or cast from your phone/tablet
Peacock not available in countryUse a VPN if Peacock isn’t offered in your region (check legality)

Final Thoughts​


Getting Peacock on your Smart TV is simple if you have a compatible model. And even if you don’t, using a low-cost streaming stick like Roku or Fire TV makes it possible. Once set up, you’ll have access to thousands of hours of movies, sports, and originals.
 
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