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The OG New York Housewives have taken Florida — and E! is bringing fans along for the ride. The RHONY spinoff, The Golden Life, premieres with a special 90-minute episode on Tuesday, Oct. 20 at both 8 p.m. PT/ET and 10 p.m. PT/ET on E!, available to stream live via DirecTV (with a five-day free trial), Fubo (with a five-day free trial), Sling and Hulu + Live TV.
stream ‘the golden life’ free with directv 5-day trialSince this is not a Bravo series, new episodes won’t be available to stream on demand via Peacock. In fact, The Golden Life doesn’t even have a traditional streaming home, meaning live TV streaming services (like DirecTV, Fubo, etc.) are the only option for cord-cutters.
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Following the Oct. 20 premiere, new 60-minute episodes will air weekly on Tuesdays at the regular time slot of 10 p.m. PT/ET.
At a Glance: How to Watch The Golden Life
- Premiere: Tuesday, Oct. 20, 10 p.m. PT/ET (special early viewing slot at 8 p.m. PT/ET only for premiere episode)
- Weekly release schedule: Weekly on Tuesdays, 10 p.m. PT/ET
- TV channel: E!
- Stream online: DirecTV, Fubo, Sling, Hulu + Live TV
Where to Watch The Golden Life: Premiere Date, Air Time
The Real Housewives of New York City spinoff debuts on Tuesday, Oct. 20, at both 8 p.m. PT/ET and 10 p.m. PT/ET on E! with a special 90-minute episode. Following the premiere, new 60-minute episodes will air Tuesdays on E! at the regular 10 p.m. time slot. There are 10 total episodes in the first season.
Where to Stream The Golden Life Online
Since the new reality series airs on E!, it’s also available to watch live on any streaming service that carries said network, including DirecTV (with a five-day free trial), Fubo (also with a five-day free trial), Sling and Hulu + Live TV.
As mentioned, The Golden Life doesn’t have a traditional streaming home, meaning live TV streaming services (like DirecTV, Fubo, etc.) are the only option for cord-cutters.
More on each live TV streaming option — and their new subscriber discounts — below.
DIRECTV DirecTV
Five-day free trial; packages from $20.99 per month Directv free trialE! is included in any of DirecTV’s signature packages: Entertainment, Choice, Ultimate or Premier. Plus, DirecTV offers a five-day free trial for its streaming service, meaning new subscribers can tune in to the latest episode at no cost.
Learn more about each plan option, including how to build your own channel lineup (starting at just $20.99 per month), at directv.com.
Fubo Fubo
Five-day free trial; packages from $64.99 per month ($54.99 for first month) Fubo Free trialE! is available to stream with a subscription to Fubo, which offers a five-day free trial for new subscribers. After the trial, plans start at $54.99 for the first month and $64.99 monthly thereafter.
Sling
Plans from per $19.99 per month Get SlingE! is included in Sling’s Blue plan, from $45.99 per month; and Sling’s Orange & Blue plan, from $60.99 per month. Visit Sling.com to check station availability.
Hulu Hulu + Live TV
Packages from $89.99 per month Get Hulu + live TVWatch E! with Hulu + Live TV. Subscriptions come bundled with Disney+ and ESPN+, and start at $89.99 per month.
The Golden Life Cast
The core Golden Life cast includes Kelly Bensimon, Luann De Lesseps, Dorinda Medley, Sonja Morgan and Ramona Singer. Jill Zarin was initially announced as part of the show, but was cut after criticizing Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Halftime Show.
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