How to watch Discovery Channel live online
Discovery Channel is a pay-TV channel in Germany. It streams live on waipu.tv in the Perfect Plus package (first month free, then 14.99 euros a month) and on Zattoo with the Plus Entertainment add-on, 9.90 euros a month on top of a Zattoo plan, which Zattoo says works on holiday trips in the EU.
waipu.tv says Discovery Channel is a pay-TV channel there only in its Perfect Plus package: the first month is free, then 14.99 euros a month.
Zattoo's Plus Entertainment add-on has Discovery Channel and 14 more channels for 9.90 euros a month on top of a Zattoo Smart HD, Premium or Ultimate plan, with 30 days free.
- Country
- Germany
- Run by
- Skydance Deutschland
- Type
- Entertainment
- Language
- German
- Live, in German
- Discovery Channel im Livestream
- Watch live
- waipu.tv / Zattoo
- Cost at home
- 14.99 euros a month (waipu.tv Perfect Plus)
- Abroad
- Partly: Zattoo's add-on works on EU trips
- Checked
- 12 November 2026
Can you watch Discovery Channel abroad?
Zattoo says you can use its Plus Entertainment add-on, with Discovery Channel, on holiday trips in the EU. We found no official way to watch the German channel outside the EU.
Zattoo Plus Entertainment
Your Zattoo add-on with Discovery Channel live, on holiday trips in the EU.
Watch Discovery Channel in the USA, the UK, Canada and more
Discovery Channel in the USA, the UK and Canada
We found no official way to watch Discovery Channel live in the USA, the UK or Canada.
Discovery Channel in Spain, the Netherlands and Italy
Only on a short trip. On a short trip from Germany: Zattoo Plus Entertainment (EU, on holiday trips, with your Zattoo add-on). Your Zattoo add-on with Discovery Channel live, on holiday trips in the EU.
Apps for Discovery Channel: TV, phone and laptop
What is Discovery Channel?
Discovery Channel Germany, on air since 27 August 1996, shows documentaries and factual series, mainly adventure, science and technology. It is a pay-TV channel.
Discovery Channel: common questions
Is Discovery Channel free in Germany?
No. It is a pay-TV channel, on waipu.tv Perfect Plus or Zattoo's Plus Entertainment add-on, for example.
How much is Discovery Channel on waipu.tv?
It is in the Perfect Plus package: the first month free, then 14.99 euros a month.
Can I watch Discovery Channel on holiday?
In the EU, yes, with Zattoo's Plus Entertainment add-on, says Zattoo.
Which app do I need to watch Discovery Channel live?
waipu.tv (Germany): web, phones, smart TVs, streaming sticks. Zattoo (Germany; EU trips): web, phones, smart TVs, streaming sticks.
Can I watch Discovery Channel on a smart TV?
Yes. waipu.tv has an app for smart TVs and streaming sticks (Germany).
Can I watch Discovery Channel in the USA?
We found no official way to watch Discovery Channel live in the USA.
Where the facts come from
We check every fact on the broadcaster's own pages, or on two independent sources that agree.
- waipu.tv: Discovery Channel (Perfect Plus)
- Zattoo: Plus Entertainment
- Skydance Deutschland: Discovery Channel
- Wikipedia: Discovery Channel (Germany)
Last checked: 12 November 2026. Prices and rules change: the official pages always win.
