Tyler Perry’s ‘Sistas’ season 5 premiere: How to watch without cable
Tyler Perrry’s Sistas is back for its fifth season set to premiere on BET Wednesday, Oct. 12 at 9/8c.
Those who want to watch the season premiere live, but have already ditched regular cable, can still tune in with Philo, FuboTV or DirecTV Stream.
If you’re not sure which live streaming service to go with, we can break it down for you.
Philo is one of the cheaper live streaming platforms as it allows users to stream over 60 channels live and on demand for only $25 a month.
Popular channels offered by Philo include AMC, HGTV, the History Channel, the Discovery Channel, CMT, BET and more.
Meanwhile, FuboTV is one of the better alternatives to regular cable.
It’s a sports focused streaming service. It also offers over 100 other channels to choose from with shows like Saturday Night Live, Yellowstone, The Voice and more for $69.99 a month.
Lastly, DirecTV Stream is another cable alternative. Subscribers can stream live and on-demand for $64.99 a month with over 75 channels to choose from.
However, there are other packages with more viewing options and an increased price tag.
Some popular channels included with DirecTV Stream include Fox, CBS, Showtime, NBC, ESPN, ABC, A&E, TLC, Food Network and more.
All of the previously mentioned streaming services offer free trials for first time users so you can watch Sistas for free before committing to anything.
What is Sistas about?
Written, directed and executive produced by Tyler Perry, Sistas follows a group of single black women as they navigate the ups and downs of modern life, which includes careers, friendships, romances and even social media.
The comedy-drama series features Andi Barnes, an ambitious divorce lawyer, Danni King, a funny and fearless airport employee, Karen Mott, a street-smart hair salon owner, and Sabrina Hollins, a smart and stylish bank teller.
The TV show takes viewers on a roller coaster ride of emotions and moments that epitomize “squad goals.”
KJ Smith, Mignon Von, Ebony Obsidian, Novi Brown and Devale Ellis star.