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Acorn TV on Optik TV
Read about what’s included in an Acorn TV subscription, how to sign-up, FAQ and more
Acorn TV allows you to access over 3,000 hard-to-find gems, timeless classics and newly-discovered favorites from Britain, Ireland, Australia and beyond.
Explore beloved quirky comedies like Ms. Fisher’s Modern Murder Mysteries or dive into dark, dramatic thrillers like Bloodlands. New and exclusive shows are constantly added, so there is always something new to watch on Acorn TV.
Acorn TV is available to all Optik TV customers on free preview from September 14, 2021 to September 21, 2021, on channel 377.
Customers can sign up for Acorn TV through either:
- Adding theVariety Theme Packto their Optik TV lineup (includes Acorn TV and 6 other channels)
- Adding Acorn TV as “à la carte” to their Optik TV lineup
For new Optik TV customers, you can and then either add the
sign up for Optik TV
Variety Theme Pack
or add as “à la carte” to get Acorn TV included in your lineup. For existing Optik TV customers, please follow the steps below:
- Sign in to youraccountMy TELUS
- Select theOptik TVtab (which can be found at the top of the page)
- SelectChange Optik TV Packageand follow the directions to customize a new package that includes Acorn TV
Note
: - You can create aif you do not have one. Alternatively, you canMy TELUS accountfor support by phone, email, in-store or chatcontact us
There are multiple ways to access your Acorn TV content. You can visit channel 377 or you can press the
On Demand
button on your remote and go to TV On Demand
> Movies & series
> Acorn TV
. From there you will be able to access all of your Acorn TV content On Demand.Note
: You will be unable to access Acorn TV by logging in to the Acorn TV website
- How much data is consumed when using Acorn TV?When using Acorn TV on Optik TV or your mobile devices, it will add to your data usage. High-Definition (HD) content uses about 3 GB (Gigabyte) per hour.
- How do I remove my Acorn TV subscription from my Optik TV package?You can remove your Acorn TV subscription through(selectMy TELUSAdd/Remove theme pack) or by. A confirmation email will be sent to you once the cancellation goes through successfully.contacting us
- Which devices can I use to watch shows on Acorn TV?Once you've signed up, you can watch Acorn TV on your Optik TV digital box or your Optik TV mobile app.
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