How to watch M-Net live online
M-Net is a DStv channel: DStv calls its Movies & Series package, R500 a month since 17 September 2026, 'the home of M-Net'; Premium, from R799 a month, has it too. DStv streaming is available in the country of subscription, and the DStv app works in African countries that have DStv.
DStv's new packages started on 17 September 2026. DStv calls Movies & Series, R500 a month, 'the home of M-Net, BBC Earth, the Discovery Channel and all M-Net Movies channels'. Premium, from R799 a month, includes everything on all packages.
DStv streaming is available in the country of subscription.
- Country
- South Africa
- Run by
- MultiChoice (Canal+)
- Type
- Entertainment
- Language
- English
- Watch live
- DStv app
- Cost at home
- From R500 a month (Movies & Series)
- Abroad
- Partly: other African countries with DStv
- Checked
- 12 November 2026
Can you watch M-Net abroad?
DStv says its app is available in all African countries that offer DStv via satellite, and that what you can watch depends on your package and the country where you have your subscription.
DStv in other African countries
Your own DStv channels in the DStv app, in African countries that offer DStv; what you can watch depends on your package and subscription country.
Watch M-Net in the UK, Australia, the USA and more
M-Net in the UK, Australia, the USA, Canada, the UAE (Dubai) and Ireland
We found no official way to watch M-Net live in the UK, Australia, the USA, Canada, the UAE or Ireland.
Apps for M-Net: TV, phone and laptop
What is M-Net?
M-Net is a South African pay-TV channel set up by Naspers in 1986. It shows local and international entertainment, series and films, and is now part of MultiChoice, owned by Canal+.
M-Net: common questions
Which DStv package has M-Net?
Movies & Series, R500 a month since 17 September 2026, which DStv calls the home of M-Net; Premium, from R799 a month, has it too.
Can I stream M-Net?
Yes, in the DStv app with a package that has M-Net; DStv streaming is available in the country of subscription.
Can I watch M-Net abroad?
In African countries that offer DStv, the DStv app works with your own subscription; what you can watch depends on your package and subscription country.
Which app do I need to watch M-Net live?
DStv app (South Africa; Africa with DStv): phones, tablets, laptops, smart TVs.
Can I watch M-Net on a smart TV?
Yes. DStv app has an app for smart TVs (South Africa; Africa with DStv).
Is M-Net free to watch?
In South Africa: from R500 a month (Movies & Series), on the DStv app. Abroad: partly (other African countries with DStv).
Can I watch M-Net in the USA?
We found no official way to watch M-Net 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.
- DStv: the new DStv packages from 17 September 2026
- DStv: stream with DStv (in the country of subscription)
- DStv help: which countries is the DStv app available in?
- Wikipedia: M-Net
Last checked: 12 November 2026. Prices and rules change: the official pages always win.
