How to Watch Hotstar on TV

Access Hotstar on your TV using Smart TV apps or streaming devices like Chromecast and Fire Stick. Enjoy your favourite shows and movies in no time.
Explore Televisions
3 min
08-Oct-2024
If you are wondering how to log in to Hotstar on TV, it is straightforward. On a smart TV, download the Hotstar app from the App Store and log in using your account details. For non-smart TVs, learn how to connect Hotstar to a TV by using a streaming device like Fire Stick or Chromecast. Once connected, simply log in and start watching Hotstar on TV with your favourite shows and movies in stunning clarity.

Explore an extensive range of televisions on Bajaj Mall or visit any of Bajaj Finserv’s 1.5 lakh partner stores across 4,000 cities in India to discover a wide selection of TVs. Choose the model that best fits your needs and take advantage of zero down payment offers, making your purchase more affordable by converting the cost into Easy EMIs.

How to watch Hotstar on TV: Overview

Watching Hotstar on your TV opens up a world of entertainment, from live sports to movies and exclusive shows. Whether you own a smart TV or a traditional television, there are multiple ways to enjoy Hotstar on the big screen. For smart televisions, simply download the app from your TV's App Store. For older models, you can use external streaming devices like Amazon Fire Stick, Apple TV, or Chromecast. These devices allow you to connect your TV to the Internet, providing access to streaming platforms like Hotstar.

Step-by-step guide: How to watch Hotstar on TV

  • Smart TV method: If you own a smart TV, the simplest way to watch Hotstar is to download the app directly from your TV’s App Store. Once installed, log in with your credentials and start streaming.
  • Using streaming devices: For non-smart TVs, you can use devices like Amazon Fire Stick, Apple TV, or Chromecast to access Hotstar. Plug the device into your TV's HDMI port, connect to WiFi, download the Hotstar app, and log in.
  • Mirroring from Mobile: Some smart TVs support screen mirroring from smartphones. Open the Hotstar app on your phone, select the content, and use the mirroring feature to stream it on your TV.
  • OLED TVs offer vibrant visuals, making them perfect for watching your favourite Hotstar content in stunning quality.
  • 4K LED TVs elevate your viewing experience with Hotstar’s HD content for those looking for clarity and sharpness.

Updated price list of popular TVs in India (2025)

ModelPrice
Panasonic 108 cm (43 inches) 4K Ultra HD Smart LED Google TVRs. 27,490
Samsung 108 cm (43 inches) D Series Crystal 4K vivid Pro Ultra HD Smart LED TVRs. 32,990


Disclaimer: The features, availability, and pricing of each model are subject to change and may vary. For the most accurate and up-to-date information, please visit the official website.

Bajaj Mall is the best place to explore televisions under 25,000 and above. Know the specs, features, and more. Once you have gathered all the information that you need, head to the nearest Bajaj Finserv partner store and select the model you want. Use Bajaj Finserv financing options to make the payment. You can utilise a limit of up to Rs. 3 lakh to purchase your preferred model and repay the amount over flexible tenures ranging from 1 month to 60 months.

Troubleshooting common issues: How to watch Hotstar on TV

  • App not downloading: Check your internet connection if the Hotstar app does not download on your smart TV. Restart your router or use a wired Ethernet connection for a more stable signal.
  • Streaming lag or buffering: A slow or unstable Internet connection can cause buffering. Ensure that your TV or streaming device is connected to a fast wi-fi network. You can also lower the streaming quality in Hotstar settings to reduce buffering.
  • No sound: If there is no sound while watching Hotstar, check the TV volume and audio settings. Ensure the HDMI cable is properly connected if you are using a streaming device.
  • App crashes: If the Hotstar app crashes, try clearing the app’s cache and data or uninstall and reinstall it. This often resolves app performance issues.
  • Picture quality issues: For the best quality, ensure you have an HD or 4K subscription and are watching on a high-resolution TV like a 42-inch smart TV. You can also check the streaming quality settings in the Hotstar app to adjust it based on your internet speed.

Financing options with Bajaj Finserv:

Examine the characteristics and full specifications of the TV on Bajaj Mall. Once you have gathered all the necessary details, visit the nearest Bajaj Finserv partner store to pick your preferred products. Complete your purchases with Bajaj Finserv’s financing options, which set a predefined spending limit. You also have the freedom to select a repayment tenure that suits your budget, making it easier to manage the cost with affordable EMIs. Bajaj Finserv offers financing solutions for electronics as well.

Benefits of shopping with Bajaj Finserv’s financing options

  • Affordable pricing: Find the best prices on TV at Bajaj Finserv partner stores, ensuring an affordable purchase that does not compromise on quality.
  • Easy EMIs: Bajaj Finserv makes purchasing your TV easy with flexible payment plans through Easy EMIs, giving you the freedom to budget.
  • Zero down payment: No upfront cost is required! Selected TV models come with a zero down payment option, so you can pay gradually over time.
  • Wide range and accessibility: Access an extensive variety of TVs at Bajaj Finserv partner stores, ensuring you get the right fit for your needs.
  • Special deals and cashback: Take advantage of exclusive deals and cashback rewards when purchasing a TV with Bajaj Finserv’s financing options.

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Frequently asked questions

How many devices can use a Hotstar TV subscription?
You can stream Hotstar on multiple devices with a single subscription, but the number of screens depends on the plan. The Super plan allows two simultaneous streams, while the premium plan supports up to four devices. It is ideal for sharing within a household.

How do you get Hotstar on your TV?
To get Hotstar on your TV, you can either download the Hotstar app from your TV’s App Store if it is a smart TV, or use a streaming device like Amazon Fire Stick, Apple TV, or Chromecast to stream content. Simply log in to your account and enjoy.

Can Hotstar be watched on TV?
Yes, Hotstar can be watched on TV through various methods. If you have a smart TV, you can download the app directly. Alternatively, you can cast from your phone, or use devices like Fire Stick or Apple TV to stream Hotstar on your television.

Can we use Hotstar on TV without a subscription?
You can access some limited free content on Hotstar without a subscription. However, to watch premium content such as live sports, movies, and exclusive series on your TV, a subscription is required. Free content usually includes selected news and TV shows.

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