Cinemax is a subscription-based TV channel that lets you watch popular movies and TV shows at home. By signing up with a cable TV provider, you can access its premium library on your TV in no time. Although Cinemax has a vast library of streaming content, it doesn’t have a dedicated app on the Roku Channel Store.
But, if you still wish to access Cinemax on your Roku device, then you can try out some alternative methods as discussed below.
How to Stream Cinemax on Roku Via Streaming Services
Since Cinemax doesn’t have a built-in application, you can only access it through streaming services. With multiple services offering Cinemax in their package, you can pick one and access its content on your device.
Hulu
Hulu is a premium streaming service that comes with 90+ TV channels in its base subscription package. Besides the channel library, it offers various channel add-ons, unlimited DVR, and more premium features. To watch every Cinemax content via Hulu, you must sign up for the Hulu Live TV Plan ($76.99/month) and purchase the Cinemax add-on for $9.99/month.
YouTube TV
If you like to explore various movies, TV shows, and sporting action along with Cinemax, then YouTube TV is a perfect choice. By signing up for the base plan of $72.99/month, you can access the 100+ TV channels, unlimited DVR, and various premium features of YouTube TV on Roku. Similar to Hulu, you must purchase the Cinemax add-on for $9.99/month to access all its content on YouTube TV.
The Roku Channel
If you’re looking for a cheaper way to watch Cinemax on Roku, then you can go with The Roku Channel. As the service is free for Roku customers, you can easily access its content library for free. However, to watch Cinemax on The Roku Channel, you have to add its channel to the service for a price of $9.99/month only. Download The Roku Channel on Roku or your mobile device and access Cinemax movies on your own time.
Try these alternatives and watch Cinemax movies and TV shows on your Roku device. If you need help with the setup, contact me on my Roku community forum.
FAQ
Absolutely. You can watch Cinemax on cable TV providers like AT&T, Cox, Dish, DirecTV, and others.
