BINGE: Ten reasons to love Australia's binge-worthy streaming service
Everything you need to know about BINGE
Bringing you a steady stream of unturnoffable action, comedy, drama, reality and so much more.
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What is BINGE?
BINGE is an Australian streaming service offering countless hours of binge-worthy drama, reality, lifestyle and movies from some of the world’s best creators.
Let's face it. Our love affair with streaming has blossomed over the last few years with more Australians choosing unlimited data plans than ever before.
Standing tall amongst streaming apps, BINGE delivers high-quality content at truly reasonable price - all wrapped up in a slick, easy-to-use interface.
BINGE is a goldmine of award-winning and fan-favourite TV shows including Game of Thrones, The Walking Dead and Modern Family - plus an ever-expanding collection of comedies, movies, documentaries, reality, crime and more.
Want 10 good reasons to get on board with BINGE?
1. Watch iconic series and must-see shows
BINGE brings you some of the highest-rated, most popular shows from the best in the business. Get a taste, right here:
Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts
It's pure magic as Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson and the rest of this legendary cast reunite to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the first Harry Potter film.
Succession
Corporate battles meet family rivalries head on in this provocative, funny and award-winning series about a highly dysfunctional family who run one of the world’s largest media conglomerates.
The Walking Dead
The long-running and iconic post-apocalyptic zombie survival series is coming to an end after 11 unforgettable seasons. You'll be on the edge of your seat for its epic 24-episode conclusion this year.
2. Curl up with quality movies from every genre
Action, animation, drama. If you're after binge-worthy entertainment from the world’s top studios, it's time to start making your BingeList.
Wrath of Man
Jason Statham plays a mysterious security guard at a cash truck company who surprises his co-workers when he unleashes precision skills during a heist. Is there more to him than meets the eye?
Long Shot
A journalist reunites with his childhood crush, now one of the most influential women in the world. As she prepares to make a run for the Presidency, she hires him as her speechwriter and sparks begin to fly.
Spirit Untamed
Lucky Prescott’s life is changed forever when she moves from her home in the city to a sleepy little frontier town and befriends a wild mustang named Spirit. Both rebellious spirits, they soon form a deep bond.
3. Keep up with new content
Engrossing Aussie originals to the latest DC superhero shows, BINGE keeps your finger on the pulse of the most talked about TV. Never feel left out of those 'did you see the one about...?' type convos again.
Love Me
Starring Bojana Novakovic, Bob Morley and Hugo Weaving, this new Australian drama follows three different family members as they experience modern love at distinct times of their lives.
And Just Like That...
A new chapter of Sex and the City follows Carrie, Miranda and Charlotte as they navigate the complicated realities of life and friendship in their 50s. Spoiler alert: you'll love the designer fashion and New York locations.
Peacemaker
In this spin-off series of The Suicide Squad, John Cena plays a compelling and vainglorious man who believes in peace at any cost, no matter how many people he has to kill to get it.
4. Easy navigation and a pop out player
BINGE will thrill you with its fully immersive experience. With a clean, easy-to-use navigation you can browse by genre, mood, theme or actor. Another great feature is the IMDb rating listed next to each show.
And don't miss the pop out player for desktop. It lets you watch movies in a small window while you (pretend to) work or study.
Got questions? Hit up the BINGE Help Centre, it's a comprehensive, searchable resource where you'll find clear answers to almost any question you can dream up.
5. Find new gems in curated carousels
A quick scroll through the home page offers up loads of viewing inspiration. Latest arrivals to cleverly themed groupings to staff picks, you'll find categories like:
- Reality Bites
- Brilliant Docos
- Great British Telly
- Underwatched & Underrated
- Aussie Originals
- Funny Films
6. Find fun ways to stop the scroll
No one wants to waste precious time in a continuous scroll. BINGE to the rescue with practical (and inventive) solutions:
Make your BingeList
A BingeList is a bit like rainy day savings (you create your playlist now so you can enjoy it later). That means when you can't be bothered scrolling, simply open your BingeList and press play.
Pay the BINGE Centre a visit
Choose a theme, show, franchise, actor or director and watch your way through hours of binge-worthy entertainment.
7. Watch BINGE on your favourite devices
You can stream content on a wide range of compatible devices including phones, laptops, tablets and smart TVs. Depending on your plan, you can even watch up to four screens at once.
There are loads of options for watching BINGE on the big screen with compatible models across:
- Apple TV
- Android TV
- Telstra TV
- Chromecast (used with a secondary compatible device)
- Samsung TV
- LG TV
- Playstation
BINGE is available on mobile phones and tablets using iOS v12+ or Android OS v7+.
8. Add BINGE to your Telstra account
Moving between different providers and platforms is super frustrating because it can cause you to lose track of accounts. Telstra makes it easy to manage your streaming subscriptions from one consolidated account.
Note: Telstra billing is not available for existing BINGE subscribers on other payment methods.
9. Watch BINGE on your Telstra TV
Got Telstra TV? Add BINGE to your line-up and access all your streaming entertainment from one easy-to-use home screen. Get started in four simple steps:
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Get Telstra TV
You can buy a Telstra TV outright, or add it to your Telstra account. -
Add the BINGE app
In the Telstra TV menu, go to the App Store. Find BINGE, select Add App and confirm. -
Launch BINGE
Open BINGE from your Telstra TV home screen. -
Let the fun begin
Be swept away by countless hours of binge-worthy shows and movies.
10. Get 3-months of BINGE on us
BINGE Standard for Telstra Consumer post-paid customers new to BINGE. Redeem by 30 June 2022.
Because there's so much to explore, we're offering 3-months of BINGE Standard, on us.
Take a look around, try out the scroll-stopping features and deep dive into the expansive catalogue. A whole universe of entertainment is just a click away.
Valid for Telstra consumer post-paid customers only, who are new to BINGE. Roll onto BINGE Standard fees (currently $14/mth) after offer ends unless you change/cancel. Must sign up via Telstra.
Interested? Sign up to BINGE now.