Is WWE SummerSlam 2026 Night 1 on TV? How to watch via live stream, ESPN and Netflix
WWE SummerSlam 2026 is set take place this weekend from the U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and if you’re trying to watch the show live then there a few different options depending on where you are.
For most people outside of the United States, the go-to will probably be Netflix, but if you’re in the US then you’ll need to subscribe to ESPN Unlimited, which you can get in a few different ways:
| US option | Monthly price | Gets you Night 1? |
|---|---|---|
| ESPN Unlimited (standalone) | $29.99 | Yes, full show |
| Disney+ / Hulu / ESPN Unlimited bundle | $35.99 (with ads) | Yes, full show |
| Disney+ / Hulu / ESPN Unlimited Premium | $44.99 | Yes, full show |
| Hulu + Live TV, Fubo, DIRECTV Stream, Spectrum, Verizon | Varies by package | Yes, where ESPN Unlimited is carried |
| ESPN Select | Cheaper tier | No, WWE PLEs excluded |
| ESPN linear channel (cable) | Via TV provider | First hour only |
How to watch WWE SummerSlam 2026 Night 1
Here is how you can watch WWE SummerSlam 2026 Night 1 via live streaming from the United States, UK, Ireland, Canada and beyond:
| Region / country | Platform | Night 1 local start |
|---|---|---|
| United States | ESPN app (ESPN Unlimited) | Sat 6:00 PM ET / 3:00 PM PT |
| United Kingdom | Netflix | Sat 11:00 PM BST |
| Ireland | Netflix | Sat 11:00 PM IST |
| Canada | Netflix | Sat 6:00 PM ET / 3:00 PM PT |
| Germany & Austria | Netflix (German commentary) | Sun 12:00 AM CEST |
| Spain, Netherlands, Poland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Czechia, Hungary, Slovakia | Netflix | Sun 12:00 AM CEST |
| Portugal | Netflix | Sat 11:00 PM WEST |
| Greece, Romania, Ukraine, Finland, Turkey, Israel | Netflix | Sun 1:00 AM local |
| Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Egypt | Netflix | Sun 1:00 AM AST/EEST |
| India | Sony Sports Ten 1/3/4, Sony LIV | Sun 3:30 AM IST |
| Indonesia, Thailand | Netflix | Sun 5:00 AM local |
| Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Taiwan | Netflix | Sun 6:00 AM local |
| Japan | Abema | Sun 7:00 AM JST |
| Australia | Netflix | Sun 8:00 AM AEST |
| New Zealand | Netflix | Sun 10:00 AM NZST |
| Mexico | Netflix | Sat 4:00 PM CST |
| Brazil, Argentina | Netflix | Sat 7:00 PM local |
| Chile | Netflix | Sat 6:00 PM CLT |
| Colombia, Peru, Ecuador | Netflix | Sat 5:00 PM local |
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