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CuriosityStream, live on every screen in the house

CuriosityStream is in the IPTV Strong 8K lineup and plays live on smart TVs, streaming sticks, phones and computers. All 4 prepaid plans include it, starting at $10.42 a month on the 12-month plan.

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Science & Tech

Think of CuriosityStream as a science and tech channel: space missions, engineering builds and how-it-works programming. Choose a plan, message us on WhatsApp, and expect your login details in about a minute. If it doesn't suit you, the 7-day money-back guarantee applies, and because plans are prepaid there's nothing to cancel later.

CuriosityStream at a glance

CuriosityStream at a glance Checklist

  • Where to find it: the Science & Tech group in your channel list
  • Resolution: HD by default, with 4K versions where the source exists
  • TV guide: program titles and times, with EPG coverage across roughly 99% of the lineup
  • Catch-up: up to 7 days back where the channel supports it
  • Cost: included in all 4 plans, no add-on

How it looks once you sign in

Once you sign in, the player sorts channels into groups. CuriosityStream sits under Science & Tech; typing the first few letters into search gets you there faster than scrolling. The guide row shows what's on now and what's next, and a long press on the channel (or the menu button, depending on the app) adds it to favorites.

Tips for watching CuriosityStream

Tips for watching CuriosityStream Checklist

  • Launch coverage and live events run long, so open the channel early and keep the guide handy.
  • Science shows make easy after-school viewing through catch-up.
  • Pair it with the space and science documentaries in the on-demand library.
  • Keep the player app updated; guide and playback fixes arrive through updates.

Up and running in about five minutes

Pick a plan on the pricing page and order on WhatsApp; the login arrives in about 60 seconds. Install a player such as TiviMate or IPTV Smarters Pro (on Samsung and LG TVs, an app like IBO Player). Enter the server URL, username and password, and CuriosityStream shows up with the rest of the Science & Tech group.

Quick fixes for common problems

CuriosityStream: Quick fixes for common problems

  • Wrong program in the guide: check the device's time zone, then the EPG offset setting in the player.
  • "Authorization failed": re-enter the login exactly as sent, including http:// and the port in the server URL.
  • Sound but no picture: switch the player's decoder between hardware and software in its settings.

Next to CuriosityStream in the guide

Same login, same group: Science Channel, Discovery Science, NASA TV, and Discovery Life. Nothing in the IPTV Strong 8K lineup is sold separately, so add whichever you like to favorites.

FAQ

Questions About CuriosityStream

Not covered here? Send it on WhatsApp and a person on the support desk will answer, any hour of the day.

Is CuriosityStream included in every IPTV Strong 8K plan?

Yes. All 4 plans carry CuriosityStream along with the rest of the 32,000+ channels. Nothing is priced channel by channel, so there's no add-on to buy.

Does CuriosityStream show up in the TV guide?

The lineup's EPG covers about 99% of channels, so CuriosityStream normally shows the current program, its end time and what's next. If listings look off, check the time zone on your device.

Can I watch CuriosityStream on my phone away from home?

Yes. Install the same player on your phone and sign in with the same details. How many devices play at the same moment is set when you order: one screen as standard, up to 3 on a single plan.

Can I restart a show on CuriosityStream that already began?

On channels that support catch-up, yes: open the guide, go back to the program and play it from the start. Catch-up reaches up to 7 days back.

Can I watch CuriosityStream on a TV without a cable box?

Yes. Any device that runs an IPTV player will do: Fire TV, Android TV and Google TV boxes, Apple TV, smart TVs from Samsung and LG, phones and computers. Roku is the odd one out because it can't install Android apps, so Roku owners usually mirror from a phone or add a streaming stick.

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Watch CuriosityStream on Every Screen in the House

32,000+ live channels in up to 8K from $10.42 a month on IPTV Strong 8K. Order on WhatsApp and your CuriosityStream details arrive about a minute later. No contract to sign.

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