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Google Play Movies & TV

Google Play Movies & TV
Google Play Movies & TV logo.png
Developer(s) Google
Stable release(s)
Android 3.22.14 / February 13, 2017; 55 days ago (2017-02-13)
iOS 2.8.0006 / January 31, 2017; 2 months ago (2017-01-31)
Development status Active
Operating system Android
iOS
Roku
Web
Type Digital distribution
Website play.google.com/store/movies/
Android 3.22.14 / February 13, 2017; 55 days ago (2017-02-13)
iOS 2.8.0006 / January 31, 2017; 2 months ago (2017-01-31)

Google Play Movies & TV is an online video on demand service operated by Google. The service offers movies and television shows for purchase or rental, depending on availability.

Google claims that most content is available in high definition, and a 4K Ultra HD video option was offered for select titles starting in December 2016.

Content can be watched on the Google Play website, through an extension for the Google Chrome web browser, or through the mobile app available for Android and iOS devices. Offline download is supported through the mobile app and on Chromebook devices. A variety of options exist for watching content on a television.

Google Play Movies & TV offers movies and television shows for purchase or rental, depending on availability. Google claims that "Most movies and TV shows on Google Play are available in high definition", with a resolution of 1,280×720 pixels (720p) or 1,920×1,080 pixels (1080p). Google added a 4K Ultra HD video option for select titles in December 2016. Users can pre-order select content to have it delivered automatically at the time of release. Rented content has an expiration time, listed on the content's detail page.

On computers, content can be watched on a dedicated Movies & TV section of the Google Play website, or through the Google Play Movies & TV Google Chrome web browser extension.

On smartphones and tablets running the Android or iOS mobile operating systems, content can be watched on the Google Play Movies & TV mobile app.

Offline download and viewing is supported on Chromebooks through the Chrome extension, and on Android and iOS through the mobile app. Computers running Microsoft Windows and Apple macOS operating systems cannot download content.


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