Why am I being charged for Prime Video if I have Amazon Prime?

You're likely being charged for Prime Video content beyond the standard Prime library, such as separate channel subscriptions (like HBO, Paramount+), purchased/rented movies/shows, or a standalone Prime Video membership (if someone accidentally signed up again); a regular Prime membership includes a large, but not infinite, selection of free content, with other items incurring extra fees or requiring separate channel subscriptions. To resolve, check your "Manage Your Memberships & Subscriptions" page on Amazon for add-ons and your "Purchases & Rentals" for individual video charges.
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Why am I paying for Prime Video when I am a Prime member?

Prime Video Add-on subscriptions are additional, paid subscriptions that allow you to add the content you want from third-party premium networks and other streaming entertainment channels. With Prime Video Add-on subscriptions, you only pay for the subscriptions you want, and you can cancel any time.
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Is Prime Video free if you have Amazon Prime?

Yes, Prime Video is included with an Amazon Prime membership and gives you access to thousands of movies, TV shows, and Prime Originals, alongside other Prime benefits like free shipping and Amazon Music; however, you can also subscribe to Prime Video separately if you only want the streaming service without the other perks. 
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How do I get rid of Prime Video charges?

Cancel your subscription online. If your subscription was created through a third-party, such as a mobile service provider, contact them for further assistance. Go to Account & Settings, then select the Your Account tab. For a Prime Video-only subscription, select End Subscription.
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Did Amazon start charging for Prime Video?

Amazon Prime is now charging you if you want to avoid commercials on its streaming service. Amazon spends billions of dollars every year on programming for its Prime Video platform, and now it wants customers to pay up or get used to seeing ads on their favorite shows.
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Did Amazon charge you for Prime without permission?

Are Amazon Prime and Prime Video the same?

No, Amazon Prime and Prime Video are not the same, but Prime Video is a key benefit included with the full Amazon Prime membership, which offers many other perks like fast shipping, music, and reading; however, you can also subscribe to just Prime Video as a standalone service. Think of Prime as the whole package (shipping + extras + Prime Video) and Prime Video as just the streaming part, available separately or bundled in.
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Is Prime Video not ad free anymore?

Prime Video Mobile Edition or Prime Lite members need to upgrade to Amazon Prime to be able to sign-up for Ad Free. Some content will continue to include advertising, such as free ad-supported programming, live TV, and sports events.
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Are Amazon Prime and Prime Video billed separately?

Is Prime Video Included with Amazon Prime? You get a selection of Included with Prime titles as part of an Amazon Prime membership. Prime Video is available in over 200 countries and territories with an eligible Prime Video subscription or Amazon Prime membership.
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What is the Amazon Prime subscription scandal?

What was the lawsuit about? According to the FTC's lawsuit, Amazon: allegedly enrolled tens of millions of customers in Amazon Prime subscriptions without their knowledge or consent. made it difficult for customers to cancel their Amazon Prime subscriptions.
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Is Prime Video free, yes or no?

Prime Video is a subscription-based video on-demand service that requires a Prime subscription.
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Do you get access to Prime Video if you have Amazon Prime?

With an Amazon Prime membership, you gain access to thousands of popular movies and TV shows, including the latest and greatest Prime Originals and Exclusives like Clarkson's Farm. Browse Prime Videos.
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Can I cancel Prime Video subscription anytime?

You can cancel your subscriptions at any time from Your Memberships and Subscriptions in Your Account. To cancel a subscription: Go to Your Memberships and Subscriptions. Select Manage Subscription next to the subscription you'd like to cancel.
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Can I have Prime Video without paying for Prime?

You don't need to have an Amazon Prime membership to use Prime Video. Customers are able to purchase or rent a selection of titles and Pay-Per-View events from the Prime Video catalog, without needing an Amazon Prime or Prime Video membership.
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Why do I have to rent movies on Prime when I have a subscription?

Sometimes TV shows or movies which may have been Included with Prime could require purchase because of changes made by the owners of the content.
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Do I qualify for Amazon Prime settlement?

If you signed up for Prime through a "challenged enrollment flow" between June 23, 2019, and June 23, 2025, and you used Prime benefits between three and 10 times in a 12-month period, you may need to file a claim to get money under the settlement.
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Why am I paying for both Amazon Prime and Prime Video?

Prime Video Add-on subscriptions are additional, paid subscriptions that allow you to add the content you want from third-party premium networks and other streaming entertainment channels.
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Why am I suddenly being charged for Prime Video?

Unknown Charges on Prime Video

If you don't recognize a charge, check to see if: An Amazon Prime membership or Prime Video subscription was renewed. For more information, go to Account & Settings. A Prime Video add-on subscription was renewed.
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Has Amazon Prime lost members in 2025?

“Prime benefit sharing through the Prime Invitee program will end on 1 October 2025,“ Amazon announced. “Prime invitees will lose access to the shared Prime delivery benefit, but can use Amazon Family instead."
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Why is Prime Video asking me to pay when I already have Prime?

Sometimes TV shows or movies which may have been Included with Prime could require purchase because of changes made by the owners of the content. Unless we own the rights to the content, we aren't able to control when and if a TV show or movie will require purchase.
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What's the difference between Amazon Prime and Amazon Prime Video?

Amazon Prime is a comprehensive subscription bundling fast shipping, music, and other perks, with Prime Video as a key included benefit; Prime Video is the streaming service itself, which can be accessed separately as a standalone subscription (often with ads unless you pay extra) or through a full Prime membership, providing movies, TV shows, and Originals like The Boys or Reacher. The main difference is scope: Prime is the whole package, while Prime Video is just one part, but you can subscribe to just the video service if you don't want the other benefits. 
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Do I need to pay for Amazon Prime and Prime Video?

You don't need to have an Amazon Prime membership to use Prime Video. Customers are able to purchase or rent a selection of titles and Pay-Per-View events from the Prime Video catalog, without needing an Amazon Prime or Prime Video membership.
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Is Prime Video free for Amazon Prime users?

Yes, Prime Video is included with an Amazon Prime membership and gives you access to thousands of movies, TV shows, and Prime Originals, alongside other Prime benefits like free shipping and Amazon Music; however, you can also subscribe to Prime Video separately if you only want the streaming service without the other perks. 
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How to get Prime Video subscription for free?

You can get Prime Video for free primarily through an Amazon Prime 30-day free trial (or longer for students), which unlocks all Prime benefits, including video streaming, by signing up on the Amazon website and canceling before the trial ends to avoid charges. Other options include joining an existing Prime Household, special offers for government assistance recipients (Prime Access), or sometimes promotions around major shopping events like Prime Day, which offer temporary free access or discounts. 
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How much is a Prime Video subscription?

Prime Video access costs either through a full Amazon Prime membership (around $14.99/month or $139/year in the US, or £8.99/month or £95/year in the UK) which includes other benefits, or a standalone Prime Video plan (around $8.99/month in the US, or £5.99/month in the UK) for video only, with options for ad-free viewing or student discounts available in some regions. Prices vary by country and plan, but generally, the full Prime package bundles streaming with shipping and other perks.
 
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