How to watch Widow's Bay online – stream the horror comedy series from anywhere
Widow's Bay is a new horror comedy series available exclusively on Apple TV Plus, premiering globally on April 29, 2026. The show follows a mayor's efforts to boost tourism on a cursed island, where local superstitions begin to manifest as real threats. Viewers can access the series through a 7-day free trial of Apple TV Plus or use a VPN to stream from outside supported regions.
- ▪Widow's Bay premiered on April 29, 2026, on Apple TV Plus with the first two episodes released simultaneously.
- ▪The series stars Matthew Rhys as Mayor Tom Loftis and is executive produced by Kate Dippold, with Ti West among the directors.
- ▪Viewers can stream Widow's Bay using a 7-day free trial of Apple TV Plus, and a VPN is recommended for access outside supported regions.
- ▪The show blends horror and dark comedy, centering on a remote island where an ancient curse begins to come true.
- ▪Widow's Bay is produced exclusively for Apple TV Plus and is not available on other streaming platforms or free services.
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How to Watch How to Watch TV Shows How to watch Widow's Bay online – stream the horror comedy series from anywhere News By Tom Wardley published 29 April 2026 A remote island town's curse proves to be more than just superstition When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Apple TV Plus) Jump to: Watch from anywhere Watch around the world Show info Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Pinterest Flipboard Threads Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter How to watch Widow's Bay online Apple TV’s new horror comedy sees a desperate mayor determined to revive his small island community’s tourism industry — never mind the…
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