What streaming works in the Netherlands — 2026 availability list
Updated 2026-04-24
TL;DR
Netherlands has one of the highest streaming coverage rates in Western Europe — Netflix, Disney+, Prime Video, and Apple TV+ all work. The two local heavyweights are NPO Plus (public broadcaster) and Videoland (RTL group). Paramount+ exists in NL as SkyShowtime (a JV with Sweden/Denmark/Norway), not the US original. BBC iPlayer is UK-only — NL viewers use BritBox instead. F1 TV is huge in NL given Verstappen's home market.
✓ Available
netflix
NL catalog, from EUR 10.99
disneyplus
Star channel integrated in NL
primevideo
Bundled w/ Prime EUR 4.99
appletv
Originals with Dutch subs
paramountplusintl
Operates as SkyShowtime in NL
spotify
Full service EUR 10.99/mo
applemusic
Full service
tidal
Hi-Res supported
mubi
Arthouse curation
britbox
UK classics overseas
f1tv
Verstappen's home — Pro tier available
youtubepremium
EUR 11.99/mo
chatgpt
Plus fully available
claude
Anthropic Pro works
rakutentveu
European Rakuten TV
✗ Not available / Restricted
hulu
US-only, not in NL
bbciplayer
UK-only, use BritBox instead
tving
Korea-only
paramountplus
US version, NL uses SkyShowtime
hbomax
Not direct in NL — some content via SkyShowtime
Tips
If routing a VPN to NL for Netflix or Disney+, pick an Amsterdam node with a residential IP — KPN, Ziggo, and Vodafone NL residential ranges are best-trusted. NL strictly enforces GDPR; SkyShowtime signup requires a Dutch postcode and payment method (iDEAL or EU card). Videoland and NPO Plus require local IP for some content, and cross-region login triggers geo checks. F1 TV has the full Pro tier in NL, but live-race rights occasionally lock in Sky / Viaplay, restricting select events.