Where to watch TV shows and movies in English with subtitles

1. Puzzle English

• Platforms: Web.
• Cost: 2990 rubles a year.

Puzzle English - is a service for the integrated study of the English language. Besides a number of lessons, exercises and games on the subject, on the project site you will find a video library with 46 series and 512 movies in English. The range of new products is not enough, but a lot of the time-tested hits. All the videos can be viewed online by paying an annual subscription.

Player service can display dual subtitles and control playback speed. Video quality is average, clearly less than Full HD. It offers users a special translator, which takes into account the context and triggered after clicking on the word. Unfamiliar words can easily send to your personal dictionary, and then teach them with the help of special exercises.

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2. Ororo.tv

• Platforms: Web.
• Cost: Free or 299 rubles a month.

project directory has over 3000 movies and TV shows in English. Among them are new items, and is already widely known oldies in HD resolution.

You can turn on the player multiple subtitles in different languages, adjust playback speed, fast to translate words and add them to your personal dictionary. The service allows learning vocabulary according to the known procedure spaced repetition.

Every day the user is allowed to watch up to 45 minutes of video and translate up to 50 words for free. To lift the restrictions and in addition to access to movies and TV series further, it is necessary to issue a paid subscription. Subscribers can not only watch videos online, but also download it for viewing without the internet.

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3. Hamatata.com

• Platforms: Web.
• Cost: Free.

The main feature of the service is that it does not contain its own content. But you can add yourself to it from a computer or video link to other online resources, and then connect to the subtitles them. This will allow you to watch TV shows and movies in the web player Hamatata.com with a convenient built-in translator subtitles.

Hamatata.com uses "Yandex" technology, Google and other transfer systems and can be connected to the glossary LinguaLeoSo that you can export to new words, and then teach them. All possible services are available free of charge.

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4. traditional video services

Popular site with video content like «Google Play Movies», iTunes, Netflix, ivi Okko and also offer TV shows and movies in English with subtitles in different variants. Particularly rich in this regard, the choice of providing foreign media giant. Russian companies (ivi and Okko) range of video with English audio track modest.

Depending on the viewer pays for the subscription service or buy a separate series and movies, and then can enjoy Full HD video on almost any modern device. You can select the language of audio and text, but include multiple subtitle impossible. Fast translation function and dictionaries also absent. Although there are workarounds. For example, SUFLI Chrome extension translates the subtitles in the web version of Netflix on click.

iTunes

• Platforms: macOS, iOS, Windows, Apple TV.
• Cost: purchase and rent TV shows and movies at different prices.

iTunes is available on all Apple-devices out of the box, and Windows users can install special client, and watch videos in it. But here on Android can not use the service.

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Google Play Movies

• Platforms: web, Android, iOS, Smart TV.
• Cost: purchase and rent TV shows and movies at different prices.

Google offers viewers a huge library of films, some of them can be viewed in different languages. Moreover, prices are often lower than in iTunes.

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Netflix

• Platforms: web, game consoles, Android, iOS, Windows, Smart TV, Apple TV.
• Price: from 7.99 euros per month.

famous international video serviceWho gained fame largely due to the exclusive serials.

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ivi

• Platforms: Web, Smart TV, Apple TV, Android, iOS, game consoles.
• Cost: Free with ads; subscription for 399 rubles per month; purchase and rental of individual films.

One of the most popular online movie theaters in Russia. List of films with English-language soundtrack, available on ivi, can be viewed in a special section.

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Okko

• Platforms: Web, Smart TV, Android, iOS, game consoles.
• Cost: subscription of 249 rubles per month; purchase and rental of individual films.

Another Russian site that offers some of the video in English.

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5. Popcorn Time

• Platforms: Windows, macOS, Android, iOS, Linux.
• Cost: Free.

Popcorn Time - a cross-platform application that works on the principle of a torrent client. Only it does not make wait for the content to load into memory: Popcorn Time begins to broadcast video immediately after pressing the Play button.

You can choose the quality of the clips up to Full HD, as well as audio and subtitle language. For normal operation of applications need a stable high speed Internet.

Popcorn Time does not exist in Google Play or App Store, so install it on smart phones account for non-standard ways. To run the app on Android, you need to resolve in the parameters of the device installation software from third-party sources, and then download Android-version PopCorn Time from the official website directly to your tablet or smartphone.

To run the application on iOS, you need to download installer on the computer and install it using iOS-client Popcorn Time on the iPhone or iPad. Jailbreak it does not need.

Popcorn Time, like the torrent trackers, distributes content illegally. Using it, you can infringe on copyright. At the same time, the program allows you to watch movies that are not available in your region officially.

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6. Torrent Trackers

• Platforms: Windows, macOS, Android, Linux.
• Cost: Free.

If you do not mind downloading videos to your device, then, of course, you can download the English-language TV shows and movies from torrent trackers. All you need to do - a service for finding files (for example, Skytorrents, TorrentSeeker, XTORX or other) and the program uTorrent to download them. If the downloaded video will be right without subtitles, they can be downloaded separately from the resource Opensubtitles. Perfect for viewing use players like KMPlayerSupporting dual subtitles.

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