Streaming services popular in Korea, with prices in Korean won. Some need a Korean payment method or account to sign up.
OTT centered on original series and films made by Apple (renamed from Apple TV+ in 2025)
Price checked 2026-10-14, source: apple.com/kr/apple-tv-app. Prices and benefits may change. Check the official site before you pay.
Some information has not yet been verified against official sources. Please check the official site before you pay.
Pros
- Cheapest of the major OTTs at ₩6,500/mo
- Many well-reviewed originals
- No ads and Family Sharing available
Cons
- Small catalog, mostly originals
- Almost no Korean content
These are opinions compiled by Pickx from public sources.
Main content
- Severance, The Morning Show, The Studio, Pachinko, Ted Lasso, Slow Horses, Shrinking, Pluribus, F1 The Movie
- MLS matches, Friday Night Baseball
Partner discounts
- 3 months free with the purchase of an Apple device, and similar offers
- SK Broadband B tv partnership (outside sources)
Good for
- Apple device users
- Fans of premium American dramas
- People who want to add a second subscription cheaply
At a glance
Apple TV is an OTT for watching original series and films made by Apple itself. It was renamed from Apple TV+ in October 2025. In the US the price rose twice, in 2025 and 2026, but in Korea it has stayed at ₩6,500 per month since the 2021 launch.
Plans
| Plan | Monthly price | Yearly | Quality | Simultaneous streams | Ads | Downloads |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple TV (single plan) | ₩6,500 | Korean yearly price not confirmed | 4K HDR, Dolby Vision, Atmos | Family Sharing up to 6 people | No | Yes |
The monthly price of ₩6,500 was confirmed on the official page, but quality, number of sharing members and downloads could not be confirmed on the official page.
Free trial
- Buying an Apple TV 4K gives 3 months free, and buying some Apple devices gives a 3-month benefit.
- It is available only to new subscribers and some returning subscribers, once per account or Family Sharing group (officially confirmed).
Main content
- Series: Severance, The Morning Show, The Studio, Pachinko, Ted Lasso, Slow Horses, Shrinking, Pluribus
- Films: Apple original films such as F1 The Movie
- Sports: MLS matches, Friday baseball
- Some films shown on the official page (such as Marvel) are rentals or purchases, not included in the subscription.
Pros and cons
- Pros: Cheapest at ₩6,500 per month / Many well-reviewed originals / No ads and Family Sharing available
- Cons: Small library, mostly originals / Almost no Korean content (only Pachinko)
Who it suits
- People who use Apple devices such as iPhone and Mac
- People who like American premium dramas
- People who want to add a second cheap subscription on top of Netflix and others
Partnerships and discounts
- Free trial when buying an Apple device (official)
- SK Broadband B tv was the launch IPTV partner (outside source). We could not confirm whether Apple One is offered in Korea.
Supported devices
iPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro, AirPlay devices, Android, PC (Microsoft Store), smart TVs (Samsung, LG, Android TV), PlayStation, Xbox (officially confirmed)
Notes
- Information checked on: 2026-10-12
- Officially confirmed: Monthly price, free trial conditions, supported devices
- Needs verification: Quality, number of Family Sharing members, Korean yearly price, timing of the rename
- Sources: Apple TV official (Korea), Nocut News US price increase, Wikitree 2026 increase, MacTech
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Prices converted at 1 USD = ₩1,329.49 (2026-10-19). Original price shown in brackets. Taxes as listed by each provider.
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