Can you watch Indian TV in the UK?
Indian TV channels in the UK
Star Plus
Partly. JioHotstar (UK, Canada, Singapore) (UK, Canada, Singapore, paid). Star Plus serials and more, streaming as they air in India.
Zee TV
Yes. ZEE5 Global (190+ countries, paid, local prices). Zee's serials and channels for viewers abroad.
Colors TV
Partly. JioHotstar (UK, Canada, Singapore) (UK, Canada, Singapore, paid). Colors' shows as they air in India.
Aaj Tak
Yes. Aaj Tak live TV (free). The channel live, free.
Sony TV
Sony TV itself: live in the US on DISH. Official alternative: Sony LIV (UK and US) (UK and US, paid). Sony TV's shows on demand. No live channel: Sony LIV dropped live TV channels in August 2023.
Star Sports
No. Star Sports does not stream live in the UK: it is blocked outside India, and we found no official alternative.
Indian TV in the UK: common questions
How can I watch Indian TV in the UK?
Star Plus: JioHotstar (UK, Canada, Singapore). Zee TV: ZEE5 Global. Sony TV: Sony LIV (UK and US) (not the channel itself). Colors TV: JioHotstar (UK, Canada, Singapore). Aaj Tak: Aaj Tak live TV. No official way that we found for Star Sports.
Which Indian TV channels are free in the UK?
Free and official: Aaj Tak (Aaj Tak live TV). Each channel page says what the free stream shows.
Which apps and services carry Indian TV channels in the UK?
JioHotstar (UK, Canada, Singapore): Star Plus and Colors TV. ZEE5 Global: Zee TV. Aaj Tak live TV: Aaj Tak.
Can I watch Indian TV in the UK with a VPN?
We do not list a VPN as an option. Many streaming services forbid them in their terms of use, and their apps are made for viewers in their home country. We only list official ways to watch.
More Indian TV
All 389 channels on our Indian TV list
Watching TV abroad: how it works
Every answer comes from the channel pages, which list their official sources. Prices and rules change: the official pages always win.