Cable TV : Where to watch BET’s ‘Pound 4 Pound’ series premiere for free without cable

BET’s newest series, “Pound 4 Pound,” premieres on Wednesday, February 26 (2/26/2025) at 10 p.m. ET on BET.

A live stream of the premiere can be found on Philo (free trial), FuboTV (free trial), and other streaming services listed below.

How can I watch ‘Pound 4 Pound’ for free?

Even if you don’t have traditional cable, you can still stream the “Pound 4 Pound” premiere on BET for free using platforms like Philo (free trial), FuboTV (free trial), and DirecTV Stream (free trial).

What is ‘Pound 4 Pound’ about?

This original Africa drama series follows a group of women who will be “punching for survival.” When Lindiwe Mkhwanazi takes a team of women boxers to a major tournament, she must overcome sabotage from within her own organization.

Who stars in ‘Pound 4 Pound’?

• Enhle Mbali Mlotshwa as Lindiwe Mkhwanazi
• Mduduzi Mabaso as Dingaan “Tiger” Nkosi
• Gabisile Tshabalala as Sindiswa “Genesis” Majola
• Kealeboga Masango as Nokuthula “Noks” Radebe
• Kwanele Mthethwa as Smagele Zulu “DJ Smax”
• Sne Mbatha as Kgomotso Mamabolo
• Nicole Bessick as Crystal Robinson
• Zolisa Xaluva as Jabulani Radebe
• Don Mlangeni Nawa as Jacob Khoza
• Brandon Auret as Frans Walker

What are the differences between the streaming services?

Philo – This is the best name for budget live TV around. You get 60+ channels and unlimited DVR for just $28/month, and it’s currently offering a 7-day free trial. You won’t find a ton of sports options on Philo, but if you love entertainment and lifestyle channels like Paramount Network, Comedy Central, BET, and more, the price can’t be beat.

FuboTV – FuboTV offers one of the widest selections of channels among live TV streaming services. More than 190 channels, including all the sports and entertainment you love, plus sports add-ons for those niche networks you rely on, and it all starts with a free trial. The best part is, you can even enjoy a free trial for the Elite level plan, which adds extras like NBA TV, NHL Network, ESPNU, and more.

DirecTV Stream – It’s a subscription streaming service that lets you watch live TV from major broadcast and popular cable networks. Enjoy local and national live sports, breaking news, and must-see shows the moment they air. Included: unlimited cloud DVR storage space so you can record as many shows as you want and stream them from wherever you go. DTV Stream starts at $86.99 per month after a 5-day free trial.