True crime has become such a staple in American media consumption that there's now a whole channel dedicated to it. Investigation Discovery (ID) airs investigative documentaries like On the Case with Paula Zahn, Disappeared, CBS' 48 Hours, and NBC's Dateline.
You can watch Investigation Discovery (ID) without cable on Sling TV Orange, Sling TV Orange + Blue, Sling TV Blue, Fubo TV, or Fubo TV Elite.
Below, we count down the best ways to watch Investigation Discovery that cord-cutters use.
As Sling’s most bare-bones live TV package, Sling TV Orange still provides a pretty sweet deal. For $40 a month you get more than 30 channels, 50 hours of DVR storage, and the option to customize your channel lineup with “Extras,” additional channel packages catered to your specific interests.
Price: $40/month
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When you combine Sling’s two basic packages, you get the perks of both. The $55 a month price tag gets you 51 channels, 50 hours of DVR storage, and simultaneous use on up to three screens. You don’t have to make any sacrifices on which channels you receive, and you’re still paying less than you would be for cable.
Price: $55/month
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Channel lineup: A&E, AMC, AXS TV, BBC America, BET, Bloomberg Television, Bravo, Cartoon Network, Charge!, CNN, Comedy Central, Comet, Discovery Channel, Disney Channel, E!, EPIX Drive-In, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN3, Food Network, Fox News Channel, Fox Sports 1, Freeform, Fuse, FX, HGTV, History, HLN, IFC, Investigation Discovery , Lifetime, Local Now, MotorTrend, MSNBC, National Geographic, NFL Network, Nick Jr., QVC, SYFY, TBS, TLC, TNT, Travel Channel, truTV, USA, Vice
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Price: $40/month
Device availability: AirTV, Amazon Fire TV, Android, Android TV, Apple TV, Chromecast, iOS, LG TV, Roku, Samsung TV, Xbox
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Price: $74.99/month
Free Trial: 7 days
Device availability: Amazon Fire TV, Android, Android TV, Apple TV, Chromecast, iOS, Roku
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Price: $84.99/month
Free Trial: 7 days
Device availability: Amazon Fire TV, Android, Android TV, Apple TV, Chromecast, iOS, Roku
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Let's recap the streaming services that allow you to watch Investigation Discovery (ID) without cable.
The most cost-efficient way to watch Investigation Discovery (ID) content is to get a subscription to Sling Orange for $40/month.
You can get a limited time free trial to Investigation Discovery (ID) by subscribing to Fubo, or Fubo Elite.
The platforms that will get you a Investigation Discovery (ID) live stream are Sling Orange, Sling Orange + Blue, Sling Blue, Fubo, or Fubo Elite.
You can watch Investigation Discovery (ID) on your Roku device by subscribing to Sling Orange, Sling Orange + Blue, Sling Blue, Fubo, or Fubo Elite.
Investigation Discovery (ID) can be accessed on an Amazon Fire TV device by subscribing to Sling Orange, Sling Orange + Blue, Sling Blue, Fubo, or Fubo Elite.
The streaming services that include Investigation Discovery (ID) and are available on Apple TV are Sling Orange, Sling Orange + Blue, Sling Blue, Fubo, and Fubo Elite.
On a web browser head to the websites of Sling Orange, Sling Orange + Blue, Sling Blue, Fubo, or Fubo Elite to start watching Investigation Discovery (ID).
You can watch Investigation Discovery (ID) on an iPhone or iPad by subscribing to Sling Orange, Sling Orange + Blue, Sling Blue, Fubo, or Fubo Elite.
You can watch Investigation Discovery (ID) on an Android device such as Samsung or Google Pixel by subscribing to Sling Orange, Sling Orange + Blue, Sling Blue, Fubo, or Fubo Elite.
You can watch Investigation Discovery (ID) on a Smart TV that runs on Android by getting a subscription to Sling Orange, Sling Orange + Blue, Sling Blue, Fubo, or Fubo Elite.
You can watch Investigation Discovery (ID) on an Xbox console through Sling Orange, Sling Orange + Blue, or Sling Blue.
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