Key takeaways:
- BET+ will close in June 2026
- BET+ content will live on Paramount+
- BET+ subscription with not automatically transfer to Paramount+
More than 1,000 hours of BET+ titles, including all seasons of the hit shows The Ms. Pat Show, Diarra From Detroit, Average Joe, Tyler Perry’s Divorced Sistas, and Tyler Perry’s Zatima, are now streaming on Paramount+.
Read on to learn more about what’s happening to BET+, which shows have moved over to Paramount+, and where BET+ subscribers stand going forward.
Will BET+ shows stream on Paramount+?
Yes. Titles currently on BET+, both original and acquired, are moving to Paramount+, subject to rights restrictions and license expirations. After the BET+ service is discontinued in June 2026, all new seasons and shows will premiere on Paramount+, the new streaming home of BET+. Paramount+ is already streaming new episodes of BET+ favorites Tyler Perry’s Divorced Sistas and Tyler Perry’s Zatima.
How to watch on Paramount+
To watch BET+ shows on Paramount+, all you need is a Paramount+ subscription. Plans start at $8.99 a month. Here’s the breakdown on what each plan offers:
Paramount+ Essential plan
- Price: $8.99*/month ($89.99*/year)
- Ads or no ads? Ads.
- What you get: 40,000 episodes and movies on demand, including all BET and BET+ titles on the service, hit CBS shows like Tracker, Paramount+ original series like Landman and The Madison, and select SHOWTIME® titles. You also get live sports, like UFC, Zuffa Boxing, the UEFA Champions League, and NFL on CBS football games**.
Paramount+ Premium plan
- Price: $13.99*/month ($139.99*/year)
- Ads or no ads? No ads***.
- What you get: All the BET and BET+ content offered by the Essential plan, along with everything else you get with it, plus access to your local, live CBS station (which gets you even more live sports, such as PGA Tour golf, men’s college basketball, and college football), all SHOWTIME® shows and movies on the service, and more.
*Plus applicable taxes. Prices current as of publication.
**Please note that the Paramount+ Essential plan does not include your local live CBS station. NFL games vary by market. Please check your local listings.
***Plans include trailers & sponsorship (or similar). Live TV has ads and is subject to availability.
How to watch on Paramount+ (current BET+ subscribers)
Current BET+ subscribers who use the BET+ app are being offered a discount to join Paramount+. Both the Paramount+ Essential plan and the Paramount+ Premium plan give you access to all BET and BET+ titles on Paramount+.
Where to find BET+ shows on Paramount+
You can find your BET+ favorites (and your BET favorites, too) on Paramount+ by visiting the BET collection. If you prefer, you can also find BET+ shows by a search of individual titles.
What is happening to BET+?
Long story short, the BET+ streaming service is closing — but its shows are not going away. The 1,000+ hours of original content created for BET+ will now be available on Paramount+, as the once standalone streaming service folds into Paramount+.
“This powerful next step ensures the stories we champion, the creators we support and the culture we represent go further than ever before,” said Louis Carr, President of BET Networks.
BET+ shows you can stream on Paramount+
Here’s a list of BET+ shows you can stream on Paramount+ with a subscription, broken down by genres.
Dramas
- All the Queen’s Men
- Carl Weber’s The Black Hamptons
- Carl Weber’s The Family Business: New Orleans
- Carl Weber’s The Family Business
- Sacrifice
- Tyler Perry’s Divorced Sistas
- Tyler Perry’s Ruthless
- Tyler Perry’s Zatima
Comedies
- Average Joe
- Bigger
- Caught Up
- Churchy
- Diarra from Detroit
- First Wives Club
- Lil Kev
- The Michael Blackson Show
- The Ms. Pat Show
- Real Husbands of Hollywood
- Tyler Perry’s Bruh
True Crime
- American Gangster: Trap Queens
Reality
- College Hill: Celebrity Edition
- House on Fire
Will your BET+ subscription transfer to Paramount+?
No. Your BET+ subscription will not automatically transfer to Paramount+. While, as of publication, your BET+ subscription still gets you access BET+, in order to keep watching your favorite shows after BET+ sunsets, you’ll need to get started with a Paramount+ subscription.
Visit the Paramount+ Help Center for more information on plans and pricing.
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