There are a number of specialized streaming channels and services available that cater to specific interests. While they don’t have the breadth and depth needed to serve as your primary streaming service, they might be worth adding on top or as part of a package.
For documentaries fans
Curious line offers thousands of high-quality documentaries and TV shows, many of which are original movies, for the very reasonable price of $3 a month or $20 a year. However, if you want 4K content, the price goes up to $10 a month or $70 a year.
For anime lovers
VRV could be the ultimate streaming service for anime and anime fans. It currently includes Crunchyroll, Cartoon Hangover, Mondo Media, Rooster Teeth and VRV Select. The service costs $10 a month, but the channel lineup seems to change quite often.
For reality TV fans
Explore + Packed with familiar lifestyle shows, documentaries and original reality TV shows, covering cooking, travel, home improvement, history, true crime and more. Ad support is $5 a month, but you can pay $7 a month for no ads.
For sports fans
ESPN+ is a sports streaming service that shows select NHL and MLB games, college sports, and football, along with commentary programs. It doesn’t have live NBA or NFL games, but the sports aren’t covered in on-demand streaming, so fans may feel the price tag of $7 a month or $70. a year is worth paying. ESPN+ is a better value if considered part of a bundle with Disney+ and Hulu for $14 a month.
For British TV fans
Britbox claims to have more British boxsets than any other service. It features a wide selection of old and new British TV shows and a number of films produced by UK public service broadcasters, including BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and Channel 5. The cost is $9. dollars a month or $90 a year.
