CINEMAX through DIRECTV
Learn how to get and access CINEMAX through DIRECTV plus additional support.
CINEMAX through DIRECTV offers streaming entertainment that is the best of Hollywood hits, action-packed original series and behind the scenes exclusives.
DIRECTV offers CINEMAX as a standalone add-on
- CINEMAX is available as an add-on for Satellite and streaming customers, with some exceptions.
- Customers who stream DIRECTV on Signature packages and who pay by Roku can only get CINEMAX through DIRECTV with the PREMIER package.
- CINEMAX through DIRECTV requires an internet connected device, including customers with Satellite receivers.
- CINEMAX can be streamed on a Gemini, an internet connected HD-DVR, via the DIRECTV app on a compatible device or directv.com.
Check out some of the On Demand programming available now with CINEMAX: CINEMAX On Demand Guide.
If you sign-up for CINEMAX through DIRECTV, it won't automatically replace any existing CINEMAX subscription you might have. To avoid additional charges, you'll need to cancel your existing CINEMAX subscription.
Order CINEMAX through DIRECTV
- Sign-in to your account and go to My TV Package
- Locate CINEMAX, select Add, and follow the prompts.
- The monthly charge auto-renews through DIRECTV at the current monthly rate, and you can cancel anytime.
Ways to watch CINEMAX through DIRECTV
- You don't need a separate CINEMAX account or additional sign-in to access programming.
- You'll find CINEMAX programming beginning on Channel 515 in your guide (internet connected HD-DVR required).
- Streaming customers without a Satellite dish, you'll find CINEMAX on your Gemini or compatible device under the On Demand menu, select Networks, locate and select CINEMAX.
- All customers, including Satellite, with a CINEMAX subscription can access programming on the DIRECTV app or on directv.com under the On Demand menu, select Networks, locate and select CINEMAX.
Heads up: Not all On Demand content can be played immediately. It's subject to network availability.