The Prime Video streaming service is making some changes, as one subscription tier is being removed and replaced with a new one.
shared an additional $2.99 per month for Prime Video without ads. That $2.99 per month is on top of the $14.99 per month, or $139 a year, that subscribers pay in the United States to access the streaming service.
, Prime Video has announced that the cost of accessing Prime Video without ads is going up by two dollars a month, meaning it’ll now be $4.99 per month on top of the $14.99/$139 figure. The change goes into effect on April 10, 2026. There will be some new perks added to the new ad-free tier, which is now being referred to as Prime Video Ultra. This includes the ability to have up to five concurrent streams , up to 100 downloads for offline viewing , and exclusive access to 4K/UHD streaming. Amazon said in a statement, “Delivering ad-free streaming with premium features requires significant investment, and this structure aligns with other major streaming services while ensuring customers have the flexibility to choose how they want to watch. Prime members will continue to enjoy the core Prime Video benefit, including HD/HDR and now Dolby Vision, at no additional cost with their Prime membership.” The article also notes, “Amazon had faced a class-action lawsuit on behalf of disgruntled customers who alleged the company had deceived and cheated them by introducing ads into Prime Video unless they paid extra. But a federal judge threw out the suit in July 2025, citing in part a prior ruling concluding that Amazon’s introduction of ads to Prime Video was ‘not a price increase’ but a ‘benefit modification’ that was authorized under its subscriber agreements.” Original titles available to stream on Prime Video include The Boys, Invincible, Fallout, Reacher, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, and many more.Brandon Schreur has been writing about comics, movies, television shows, and all things pop culture for roughly five years. He's a lifelong cinephile who spends way, way too much money buying Blu-rays and trade paperbacks. You can find him on twitter at @brandonschreur.Would Cillian Murphy and Barry Keoghan join the James Bond franchise? The Irish actors gave different responses to a question…Hulu has released the first Pizza Movie trailer, showing off the wild comedy starring Stranger Things’ Gaten Matarazzo about a…Cineverse has shared the official trailer for DRAGN, the upcoming sci-fi horror thriller from director Peter Webber. The movie will…The planned television adaptation of the dystopian science fiction novel Red Rising will no longer move forward, its author, Pierce…Michelle Randolph recently shared a brief update about the future of Landman as anticipation grows for the series’ third season. The actor addressed the…Pluribus Season 2 has received yet another disappointing update from creator Vince Gilligan. In a recent interview, the acclaimed screenwriter-filmmaker…All six seasons of a body-swap comedy will begin streaming on Amazon Prime Video later this month. Created by the…The latest update for Young Sherlock Season 2 is a great sign for fans of the Prime Video TV show.…Netflix subscribers can now watch one of Prime Video‘s hit dystopian drama shows, which starred Alexa Davalos (The Chronicles of…All seasons of an action comedy series featuring Jessica Alba are heading to Amazon Prime Video later this month. The…
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