Prime video launches MGM+ on Prime video channels in India

Prime Video has launched MGM+ on Prime Video Channels. MGM+ provides a curated lineup of premium first-run original series, legacy hit series, critically acclaimed and popular series, blockbuster movies and ‘timeless classics’ primarily from the Hollywood company, MGM.

Prime members in India can subscribe to MGM+ through Prime Video Channels at a price of Rs 599 per year, the company said while adding that the international streaming service is currently available in 31 countries across Europe, Latin America, Asia-Pacific, and Canada.

With an add-on subscription to MGM+ on Prime Video Channels, Prime members can enjoy a vast slate of multi-genre content offerings including ‘classic and cult-favourite’ movies like Legally Blonde, Hercules, The Prodigy, The Silence of the Lambs, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Robocop, The Vow, Child’s Play, Death Wish, and more, along with ‘much-loved’ series like Stargate SG-1, Stargate Atlantis, Teen Wolf, Get Shorty, among others.

The company stated some Prime Video Channels benefits for Prime members, including:

• No hassle login and billing: Customers do not have to juggle between multiple usernames, passwords and billing due dates. With Prime Video Channels, all premium content subscriptions are managed within a single destination – Prime Video apps and website.
• More time watching, less time deciding: Customers don’t have to spend time switching between their favourite services to discover what’s new and popular. With Prime Video Channels they can browse in one place, search across all their premium subscriptions and get personalised recommendations without leaving the Prime Video app or website.
• Enjoy your favourite features, no matter which service: Customers can enjoy IMDb’s X-Ray feature and a single consolidated watch list and download library for offline viewing. Subscribers can also manage data consumption and more across all their premium channel subscriptions.
• More Choice: With Prime Video Channels, Prime members can access thousands of additional titles across 20+ OTT channels, including MGM+.

“We’re thrilled to launch MGM+ as a Channel for our customers in India, offering an extensive library of blockbuster, much-loved, and premium content at a single destination – Prime Video. Since launch, our objective with Prime Video Channels has been to provide our customers with increased choice, improved accessibility and greater convenience of watching their favourite content all within a single app,” Vivek Srivastava, Head – Prime Video Channels, Prime Video, India, said.

“In a short span of time, Prime Video Channels has offered increased reach to both local and global streamers to expand their footprint in India, allowing them to connect with a vast and diverse audience across the country. We are certain that with its vast library of iconic movies and series, MGM+ will entertain and delight Indian customers,” he added.

Speaking on the launch of MGM+ on Prime Video India, Michael Katzer, head of MGM+ International, said, “We’re excited to partner with Prime Video India to deliver exceptional entertainment to Indian audiences through MGM+.”

He further added, “The streaming service brings a huge range of premium quality, successful movies, much-loved series, as well as ageless classics, spanning multiple genres including sci-fi, suspense, action-thriller, romance, and much more. The expansion of MGM+ in India further cements Amazon’s commitment to invest in and grow the MGM+ channel internationally while enhancing the content offering available to subscribers.”