How to Watch ‘American Godfathers: The Five Families’ Season 1 for Free

The season one premiere episode of “American Godfathers: The Five Families” airs Sunday, August 11 at 8:00 p.m. You can watch live as the episode airs on DIRECTV Stream (free trial) or Philo (free trial).

This is the information you need to watch “American Godfathers: The Five Families” on the History Channel or via a free livestream online.

How to Watch ‘American Godfathers: The Five Families’ Without Cable

If you don’t have a cable subscription or don’t have cable, you can live stream ‘American Godfathers: The Five Families’ through one of the following streaming services:

DIRECTV Stream (Free Trial)

In addition to ABC, Freeform, ESPN, and the other Disney channels, DIRECTV Stream offers CBS, NBC, and FOX. This sets it apart from most live TV streaming services. Plus, with a subscription, you get access to over 65 other channels in the basic package, including Nickelodeon, MTV, CNN, vh1, and more. The biggest selling point for DIRECTV Stream, however, is that it’s the best for live and regional sports coverage. Add that to over 65,000 on-demand titles and Cloud DVR and you have a diverse, versatile service that can meet all your streaming needs. The basic package costs $64.99 per month, with a wide variety of add-on options. DIRECTV Stream offers a five-day free trial.

Philo (free trial)

Philo is remarkably affordable for the amount of content it offers, with over 70 live channels, the ability to stream from three devices simultaneously, and a 365-day DVR with unlimited space. Subscribers also have access to thousands of on-demand movies and TV shows. The service costs $25 per month. There are several packages available that include premium channels, such as Epix and Starz, for an additional fee. The service offers a free seven-day trial with all the features of a full subscription.

Fubo TV (free trial)

Fubo is considered the ultimate live TV streaming service for anyone looking to cut the cord. With a subscription, you get access to over 100 channels (depending on your local area), 30 hours of DVR space, and tons of on-demand content, mostly featuring episodes of shows that aired in the past few weeks. Fubo also carries ABC and the ESPN family of services, making it a top option for sports fans. The service costs $74.99 per month, with a variety of add-on options, and the standard package includes a seven-day free trial.

What time is ‘American Godfathers: The Five Families’ on TV?

“American Godfathers: The Five Families” premieres Sunday, August 11 at 8 p.m. on the History Channel.

What channel is History Channel?

You can use the channel finder on your provider’s website to find them: Verizon Fios, AT&T U-verse, Comcast Xfinity, Spectrum/Charter, Optimum/Altice, DIRECTV, Dish.

How to Watch ‘American Godfathers: The Five Families’ Online On-Demand

If you missed an episode of “American Godfathers: The Five Families” or want to binge-watch other Discovery Channel or Shark Week series online when they’re available, check them out on Fubo TV, Philo or DIRECTV Stream. Each streaming service offers a free trial.

How to Watch ‘American Godfathers: The Five Families’ If You’re Not in the US

If you’re not in the US, you can still sign up for Fubo TV, Philo, or DIRECTV Stream using a VPN and set your location to a US server.

Some of the safest choices to use include ExpressVPN or NordVPN. Both services offer huge discounts, along with a 100% money-back guarantee within the first 30 days.

What is ‘American Godfathers: The Five Families’ about?

According to the official History Channel website:

Follow the American Mafia from their early development in the boroughs of New York City; how overt violence, involvement in the drug trade, and appearances at government hearings affect their activities and conflict with their code of honor.