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[04/29/26 - 04:01 AM]
Free Live Stream Weekend for Reelz+ App and ReelzPlus.com to Watch Hit Series "On Patrol: Live" on the 350th Live Show Weekend
Viewers simply visit reelzplus.com or download the Reelz+ app and follow on-screen prompts to create a free account with no strings attached to watch for free on Friday, May 1 and Saturday, May 2.

[via press release from Reelz]

FREE LIVE STREAM WEEKEND FOR REELZ+ APP AND REELZPLUS.COM TO WATCH HIT SERIES "ON PATROL: LIVE" ON THE 350TH LIVE SHOW WEEKEND

Stream "On Patrol: Live" on Friday, May 1 and Saturday, May 2, 2026 with No Credit Card or Subscription Required

Hit Live Documentary Series "On Patrol: Live" Airs Fridays and Saturdays at 9pm ET/ 6pm PT

(Albuquerque, NM) - Wednesday, April 29, 2026 - REELZ today announced a free live stream weekend for REELZ+ and reelzplus.com allowing anyone to stream both Friday, May 1 and Saturday, May 2 episodes of On Patrol: Live for free. The free preview weekend does not require a credit card or a subscription to REELZ+ and viewers have access to the live stream of On Patrol: Live both Friday and Saturday nights at 9pm ET/ 6pm PT. Viewers simply visit reelzplus.com or download the REELZ+ app and follow on-screen prompts to create a free account with no strings attached to watch for free on Friday, May 1 and Saturday, May 2.

Viewers taking advantage of the free weekend will also be able to watch On Patrol: First Shift which precedes each live On Patrol: Live show and provides updates from previous live shows, as well as other programs that are part of the REELZ+ streaming service. Free access for viewing will start at 4pm ET on Friday, May 1 and end at 4pm ET on Sunday, May 3.

The free live stream weekend gives viewers a chance to watch the hit series that wrapped 2025 as TV's #1 live original entertainment program (Friday and Saturday nights1). On Patrol: Live follows live news-gathering protocols with 50+ cameras in communities across the country documenting for viewers in real time the nightly work of law enforcement officers on patrol. For the free live stream weekend viewers will see On Patrol: Live riding with the following eight departments and sheriff's offices with a ninth new sheriff's office to be announced in the coming days:

-Baton Rouge Police Department in Louisiana

-Berkeley County Sheriff's Office in South Carolina

-Clayton County Sheriff's Office in Georgia

-Greene County Sheriff's Office in Missouri

-Knox County Sheriff's Office in Tennessee

-Lee County Sheriff's Office in Florida

-Richland County Sheriff's Department in South Carolina

-Toledo Police Department in Ohio

Host Dan Abrams, alongside analysts Deputy Sheriff Curtis Wilson of the Richland County Sheriff's Department in Columbia, South Carolina, Captain Tom Rizzo from the Howell Township Police Department in New Jersey, Sgt. Sean "Sticks" Larkin, retired Tulsa Police Department lieutenant with more than 25 years of service, and a rotating panel of experts provide minute-by-minute analysis and offer unique insight into the experiences of the men and women of law enforcement appearing on the show. On Patrol: Live airs live every Friday and Saturday night from 9pm to 12am ET on REELZ. On Patrol: First Shift airs prior to each live episode at 8pm ET, providing updates and perspective on previous episodes.

On Patrol: Live is produced by Half Moon Pictures for REELZ. Executive Producers are Dan Cesareo, John Zito, Lucilla D'Agostino, Paul Gordon, Joe Venafro and Dan Abrams.

About REELZ - REAL LIVES. REAL STORIES. REAL CELEBRITIES. (R)

REELZ is a leading independent television network that is home to the hit original series On Patrol: Live that follows law enforcement officers live from a diverse mix of police departments and sheriff offices across America. REELZ original programming is focused on real people in revealing stories ranging from the critically acclaimed and award-winning The Kennedys to Autopsy: The Last Hours of... and the network is also home to true crime stories and law enforcement action including Gangsters: America's Most Wanted, COPS, COPS Reloaded and Jail that take place in real communities across America.

REELZ is available in more than 54 million homes on DIRECTV (238), DISH Network (299), Verizon FiOS TV (692HD), AT&T U-verse (799/1799HD) and Xfinity, Spectrum, Optimum, Mediacom, Peacock, Philo, Freecast, DIRECTV Stream, Dish Sling, Frndly TV and many other cable systems and major streaming services nationwide including REELZ+. Find REELZ in your area by visiting www.reelz.com. If REELZ is not available, or not in HD, on your cable or telco provider, we encourage viewers to call them and ask for it. Owned by Hubbard Media Group, REELZ is headquartered in Albuquerque, NM with national ad sales based in New York City with offices in Chicago and Los Angeles.

REELZ+ is the network's first ever direct-to-consumer streaming app and subscription service available to subscribers in the United States for $4.99 per month or a special introductory offer of $49.99 per year. REELZ+ is available as a premium subscription on Prime Video and The Roku Channel. The REELZ+ app is also available on Fire TV, Roku Channel Store, iOS, Android, Apple TV, reelzplus.com and soon on other platforms. For viewers who already get REELZ as part of a cable or satellite subscription the REELZ+ app is available at no additional charge through an industry standard authentication process.

REELZ+ provides subscribers the live, linear REELZ network and access to a library full of original documentaries and series including On Patrol: Live, On Patrol: First Shift, Autopsy: The Last Hours of... , Gangsters: America's Most Evil, Breaking the Band, Hollywood Hillbillies and Murder Made Me Famous as well as real life series Jail.

REELZ Famous & Infamous is home to REELZ library programing and is available to hundreds of millions of viewers every month via major streaming FAST channel platforms such as LG Channels, Prime Video, Fire TV, The Roku Channel, Tubi, Samsung TV+, Google TV, Hisense Smart TVs, Vizio and Xumo.

As one of the last truly independent television networks remaining in today's media landscape REELZ has created the Independence Happens Here(R) website to help keep free thought and innovation alive by highlighting the importance of independent businesses. The website can be found at http://IndependenceHappensHere.com.

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1. On Patrol: Live ranks as the #1 original entertainment program during LIVE Friday/Saturday night viewing. - Source: Nielsen Panel Only, Live viewing, A18-49 & A25-54, 9/30/24-9/28/25, Fri/Sat 9p-12m, exclude news, sports, syndicated programming, and programs with fewer than 5 telecasts.





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