How to watch The Premise TV Series

B.J. Novak, best known for his role as Ryan Howard in The Office, brings us his intriguing new series, The Premise. Consisting of five half-hour episodes, each covering a different story, it uses comedy to help us engage with some of today’s most talked-about issues. Find out how to watch season 1 with the details listed here.

The Premise TV show preview

The FX network already released the title and the plot for each episode to feature in the series. It all gets underway with “Social Justice Sex Tape”, which stars Ben Platt, Ayo Edebiri, Tracee Ellis Ross, and Jermaine Fowler. It follows a social justice advocate who discovers video evidence of a controversial police incident and an embarrassing sex tape.

The second episode of The Premise is titled “Moment of Silence”, which revolves around a grieving father, played by Jon Bernthal, whose daughter died as a result of gun violence. When he pursues employment at the National Gun Lobby, a co-worker (Boyd Holbrook) begins to suspect that his intentions aren’t as pure as they seem.

In episode 3 titled, a pop megastar (Lucas Hedges) returns to his high school with the pretext of pledging a donation for a new library. Instead of fulfilling his original pledge, he shocks the entire school by promising to have sex with the school’s Valedictorian!

The fourth episode follows a young woman (Lola Kirke) who becomes obsessed with an anonymous online comment. She decides to make drastic and irrational changers to her life to please the person who originally posted it. commenter’s approval.

The final episode, “The Butt Plug”, stars Daniel Dae Kim as one of the world’s richest men. Before his massive wealth, he lived in poverty with immigrant parents. IThe protagonist offers his former school bully (Eric Lange) an opportunity to redeem himself by giving him an hour of uninterrupted time to pitch a product to his directors.

While the entire series is comprised of different narratives, they’re all brought together by Novak’s consistent and brilliant use of comedy and irony. He addresses the most relevant issues today, including gun control, social media, social justice, fame, identity, and revenge – basically, all things that characterise the unprecedented world we live in today.

The Premise cast

The Premise features a notable cast starring Daniel Dae Kim (Lost), Jon Bernthal (The Punisher), Lucas Hedges (Manchester by the Sea), Kaitlyn Dever (Unbelievable), Ben Platt (The Politician), Tracee Ellis Ross (Black-ish), Boyd Holbrook (Logan), Amy Landecker (Transparent), and Lola Kirke (Mozart in the Jungle), among others.

The cast of The Premise is a solid ensemble with major television and film stars coming together to portray character-driven stories. The series is executive produced B.J. Novak (The Office) and John Lesher (Birdman) and produced by FX Productions. 

When does The Premise air

The anthology series premieres in Australia with two episodes on the 17th of September and then the next ones to drop weekly. Below is the premiere date of every episode so you can easily add it to your watchlist.

Show	Release Date	Providers
Episode 1	17th September 2021	BINGE / Foxtel
Episode 2	17th September 2021	BINGE / Foxtel
Episode 3	24th September 2021	BINGE / Foxtel
Episode 4	1st October 2021	BINGE / Foxtel
Episode 5	8th October 2021	BINGE / Foxtel

Which providers will show The Premise

The Premise is an ambitious new series that sparks significant interest among entertainment fans. B.J. Novak’s work in The Office is a testament to his genius, which is why The Premise makes for an exciting series you need to include in your watchlist. Some of the biggest names on television are also starring on the show. Every episode of the series will be available in Australia upon its release in the US via Hulu with the providers listed here:

Provider	The Premise
BINGE	Yes
Foxtel	Yes
Foxtel Now	Yes
Foxtel from Telstra	Yes
Amazon	No
Netflix	No
Stan	No
Apple TV	No

How to watch The Premise TV Series

The Premise will air exclusively on Foxtel and BINGE in Australia, airing the same day as its Hulu premiere in the US. To watch on Foxtel with a Standard or HD TV, you have several choices, including subscribing to the Foxtel Plus pack to access over 50 channels of entertainment, drama, lifestyle, docos, reality and more.

Stream The Premise on BINGE

Every episode of The Premise will be available on BINGE. The On-Demand version of the series will also be available with the streaming TV service, compatible on many devices. To start viewing, just select ‘apps’ from the top navigational menu and search for BINGE.

With a 14-day free trial, you may join and begin your binge right away. Yes, the streaming platform offers a 2-week trial that new customers can take advantage of to stream every new episode of The Premise on demand. After your trial period has expired, you will be able to pick from three different BINGE plans.

A Basic subscription costs $10 per month and allows you to stream in Standard Definition on one device. A Standard Plan is $14 per month and enables you to enjoy in standard or high definition on two devices. The BINGE Premium Plan ($18 per month) is the last alternative, allowing you to stream on up to four screens/devices in SD or HD. BINGE plans are all ad-free. All three plans are subject to cancellation at any time.

Stream The Premise on Foxtel Now

You can also view The Premise when you sign up for a free 10-day trial with Foxtel Now. This package also offers the opportunity to watch shows online and on the go via the Foxtel Go app. After your free trial period expires, the Foxtel Now base pack called Essentials pack is only $25 per month. Simply click the button below to get started.

Watch The Premise with Telstra

For more options, know that you can watch every episode of the show with Foxtel or BINGE Telstra offers. Foxtel from Telstra (including Foxtel Now from Telstra) offers the exact same programming as a standard Foxtel service but is often available at a reduced monthly cost. With every Foxtel from Telstra offer you can also watch The Premise on the move using the Foxtel Go app. The BINGE Telstra offer gives you the first three months of your subscription absolutely free when you sign up via Telstra!

The Premise Trailer

Want a glimpse of what the show is all about? Check out the trailer below.

Other TV Shows on Foxtel and BINGE

The Foxtel Now and BINGE library is home to a huge range of must-see TV Shows and Movies for all tastes and ages from around the world. From drama and action to thriller shows and documentaries, you’re never short of something to watch, all created by the biggest names in entertainment.

New titles are added each and every week so the choice is never an issue. These include hits like Friends, American Horror Story, and The Walking Dead. We have made a few more suggestions when it comes to what’s on Foxtel below so there’s always something to search and to watch. 

Streaming devices for BINGE and Foxtel

Here is a list of compatible devices that you can use to stream The Premise with BINGE, Foxtel and Foxtel Now.