Google TV: Watch Movies & TV

Google TV: Watch Movies & TV

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Google TV: Everything You Love to Watch, All in One Place

End the choice fatigue. Discover movies and shows across all your streaming apps with personalized recommendations, a universal watchlist, and a built-in remote control for your home.

Publisher

Google LLC

Category

Entertainment

Downloads

46M+

User Rating

3.3/5

Total Ratings

32K+

Locales

38

Entertainment at a Glance

Discover the interface used by 46M+ users.

Google TV app interface showing personalized movie and show recommendations from different streaming platforms

Google TV app interface showing personalized movie and show recommendations from different streaming platforms

Smartphone screen showing the Google TV app universal watchlist with movies and shows from multiple streaming services like Prime Video and HBO Max

Smartphone screen showing the Google TV app universal watchlist with movies and shows from multiple streaming services like Prime Video and HBO Max

Google TV app interface showing the continue watching section and top movie picks

Google TV app interface showing the continue watching section and top movie picks

A TV screen, smartphone, and Chromecast device showcasing Google TV's cross-platform streaming interface and content aggregation.

A TV screen, smartphone, and Chromecast device showcasing Google TV's cross-platform streaming interface and content aggregation.

Streamline Your Entertainment Experience

The tools that make this app stand out, trusted by 46M+ users.

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Unified Discovery

Stop switching between apps. Browse content from across your streaming services organized into helpful genres and personal recommendations.

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Universal Watchlist

Save interesting finds from your phone or browser to a single list that syncs instantly with your TV for your next movie night.

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Integrated Virtual Remote

Navigate your TV and type complex passwords or movie titles effortlessly using your phone's keyboard when the physical remote is out of reach.

Review Analysis

Insights from user reviews.

Sentiment Score

22%
Negative

Summary

This app receives predominantly negative feedback, with users frequently reporting issues such as freezing, crashing, and persistent connection problems with TVs and remote functionalities. Many users are frustrated by the remote control being intermittent, unresponsive, or having its icon disappear. While some users appreciate its ease of use, helpfulness, and a recent update to the mouse-like remote feature, the inability to purchase or access content, coupled with licensing concerns for purchased movies and general instability, leads to a low overall satisfaction.

Common Themes

App Performance & Stability(8)
General App Satisfaction(6)
Device Connectivity(4)
Remote Control Features(3)
Content Access & Purchases(2)

About the app

Everything you need to know about Google TV: Watch Movies & TV.

Description

The Google TV app, previously Play Movies & TV, makes it easy to find and enjoy the entertainment you love from across your apps, all in one place. With Google TV, you'll be able to: Find what to watch next Browse movies and TV episodes from across your streaming apps, all in one place and organized into topics and genres. Discover new things with recommendations based on what you love and what’s trending across the services you already have access to. Search for titles to see which apps are streaming them. Create a list for all your discoveries Add interesting shows and movies to your Watchlist to keep track of your new discoveries and view them later. The Watchlist is shared across your devices, so you can even add to your Watchlist from your TV or phone and laptop through Search on any browser. Take your favorites on-the-go Your recommendations, Library and Watchlist go with you wherever you go, whether it is out the front door or just to the other room. Start streaming right on your mobile device, or download your previously purchased entertainment from your Library to watch when you're not connected. Use your phone as your Google TV / Android TV remote With a remote built right into the app, you can find something great to watch even when the couch has eaten your remote. And you can use your phone’s keyboard to quickly type complicated passwords, movie names or search terms on your Google TV or other Android TV OS device Learn more about Google TV: https://tv.google

Latest Version

3.29.00002

Size

74.6 MB

First Released

Jan 15, 2014

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Google TV: Watch Movies & TV

What is the Google TV app?

The Google TV app, previously Play Movies & TV, consolidates entertainment from all your streaming apps into one place. It helps users find and enjoy content efficiently.

How does Google TV help me find content?

Google TV allows users to browse movies and TV episodes across their streaming apps, organized by topics and genres. It provides recommendations based on preferences and trending content. Users can also search for specific titles.

Can I create a watchlist in Google TV?

Yes, the Google TV app allows users to create a Watchlist for new discoveries. This Watchlist syncs across all devices, including TV, phone, and laptop via Search on any browser.

Can I watch my purchased content offline using the Google TV app?

Yes, the Google TV app allows users to download previously purchased entertainment from their Library. This enables watching content even when not connected to the internet.

Does the Google TV app function as a remote control?

Yes, the Google TV app includes a built-in remote control function. Users can use their phone to navigate Google TV or other Android TV OS devices and type with the phone's keyboard.

Does Google TV offer personalized recommendations?

Yes, Google TV offers recommendations based on what users love and what's trending across their accessible services. These recommendations are part of the "For you" section.

Is my Watchlist shared across devices in Google TV?

Yes, the Watchlist in Google TV is shared across all your devices. Users can add items from their TV, phone, or laptop via Search on any browser.

Can I resume watching content from where I left off in Google TV?

Yes, Google TV enables users to jump right back into content from where they left off. The app features a dedicated "Continue watching" section for this purpose.

Does Google TV integrate with Chromecast?

Yes, the Google TV app integrates with Chromecast. Users can get Google TV content on a big screen using a Chromecast device, as shown in the app's promotional material.

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