The latest adaptation of Stephen King’s thriller Firestarter opens on Friday, May 13, in theaters as well as streaming exclusively on Peacock TV. Firestarter stars Zac Efron as Andy McGee, a father trying to keep his young daughter with extraordinary powers, Charlie (Ryan Kiera Armstrong), safe. All of Charlie’s life her father has been training her control her power to set fire with her mind and emotions. As she turns 11 and her emotions begin to get out of control, so do her powers, drawing unwanted attention from a shadowy agency that wants to harness her. Charlie and her parents must go on the run in an attempt to keep them all safe. Read on to find out how to stream Firestarter.
Where to stream Firestarter
Firestarter will be released in theaters and streaming exclusively on Peacock TV on Friday, May 13. Peacock is the over-the-top streaming service from NBCUniversal, with video-on-demand and some live events. In addition to TV shows and movies from the NBC and Universal libraries, plenty of third-party content is available from Lionsgate, Starz, Warner Bros, A&E Networks, ViacomCBS, Paramount, Cinedigm, and more.
Peacock has free, premium, and ad-free options. If you want to watch on the free tier of Peacock, you will have to wait eight days after network shows air on NBC. However, most Peacock originals like Firestarter are on the premium tier, which is $5.99 per month and will let you watch new episodes one day after they air. Peacock also has a premium ad-free subscription for $11.99 per month. Not only will this subscription eliminate ads, but also provide a live stream of your local NBC station..
Peacock supports iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Apple TV 4K, Apple TV HD, Xbox One S and Xbox One X, Android devices, Android TV, Chromecast, and Chromecast built-in. New episodes of the latest season become available within eight days of airing on NBC. You can learn more in our review of Peacock. You can sign up for Peacock on their website.
