# Availability?

**URL:** https://forums.plex.tv/t/availability/501528
**Category:** Online Media Sources
**Tags:** video-on-demand
**Created:** [December 4, 2019, 2:32pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/availability/501528 "2019-12-04T14:32:53Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
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### Author: ![blim5001](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/c2a13f/32.png) [@blim5001](https://forums.plex.tv/u/blim5001)
#### Post date: [December 4, 2019, 2:32pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/availability/501528/1 "2019-12-04T14:32:54Z")

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I see all the marketing, but is this actually live yet?

I have refreshed the web app a few times but am not seeing it.

I have signed out of the web app and back in, just in case.

It is not appearing in my online sources.

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### Author: ![BigMac7400](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/bigmac7400/32/16742_2.png) [@BigMac7400](https://forums.plex.tv/u/BigMac7400)
#### Post date: [December 4, 2019, 2:35pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/availability/501528/2 "2019-12-04T14:35:11Z")

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Same issue here

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### Author: ![BigWheel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/bigwheel/32/78783_2.png) [@BigWheel](https://forums.plex.tv/u/BigWheel)
#### Post date: [December 4, 2019, 2:35pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/availability/501528/3 "2019-12-04T14:35:19Z")

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It is a staged rollout, about 50% of folks should have it now. everyone should have it in about an hour.

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### Author: ![BigMac7400](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/bigmac7400/32/16742_2.png) [@BigMac7400](https://forums.plex.tv/u/BigMac7400)
#### Post date: [December 4, 2019, 2:36pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/availability/501528/4 "2019-12-04T14:36:11Z")

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@BigWheel  
Thank you very much for those informations.

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### Author: ![AmazingRando24](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/amazingrando24/32/351517_2.png) [@AmazingRando24](https://forums.plex.tv/u/AmazingRando24)
#### Post date: [December 4, 2019, 2:41pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/availability/501528/5 "2019-12-04T14:41:25Z")

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Surprised the hell out of me when it showed up. 🙂 Looking forward to testing this out when I get home.

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### Author: ![TeknoJunky](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/teknojunky/32/165055_2.png) [@TeknoJunky](https://forums.plex.tv/u/TeknoJunky)
#### Post date: [December 4, 2019, 2:51pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/availability/501528/7 "2019-12-04T14:51:49Z")

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not surprised, we get what we pay for.

that said, I am sure no doubt this is all pretty new for both sides (plex and industry) so baby steps.

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### Author: ![pclaesen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/258eb7/32.png) [@pclaesen](https://forums.plex.tv/u/pclaesen)
#### Post date: [December 4, 2019, 2:55pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/availability/501528/8 "2019-12-04T14:55:34Z")

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Do you need the latest PMS for this or not?

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### Author: ![BigMac7400](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/bigmac7400/32/16742_2.png) [@BigMac7400](https://forums.plex.tv/u/BigMac7400)
#### Post date: [December 4, 2019, 2:56pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/availability/501528/9 "2019-12-04T14:56:39Z")

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I’m still waiting for the content showing up. I have no expectation for major block buster to appear there, but any free content is welcome as long it doesn’t interfere with private content.

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### Author: ![OttoKerner](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/ottokerner/32/10079_2.png) [@OttoKerner](https://forums.plex.tv/u/OttoKerner)
#### Post date: [December 4, 2019, 2:56pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/availability/501528/10 "2019-12-04T14:56:57Z")

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No, it’s completely client-driven.

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### Author: ![BigWheel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/bigwheel/32/78783_2.png) [@BigWheel](https://forums.plex.tv/u/BigWheel)
#### Post date: [December 4, 2019, 3:19pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/availability/501528/11 "2019-12-04T15:19:33Z")

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You don’t need a PMS at all. You should use the most recent web app at [https://app.plex.tv](https://app.plex.tv)

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### Author: ![gary\_parker](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/gary_parker/32/92329_2.png) [@gary\_parker](https://forums.plex.tv/u/gary_parker)
#### Post date: [December 4, 2019, 3:47pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/availability/501528/12 "2019-12-04T15:47:19Z")

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Ah, so this would explain why I was prompted to install a Widevine plugin when I logged in via web browser recently?

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### Author: ![OttoKerner](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/ottokerner/32/10079_2.png) [@OttoKerner](https://forums.plex.tv/u/OttoKerner)
#### Post date: [December 4, 2019, 3:52pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/availability/501528/13 "2019-12-04T15:52:49Z")

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Yes. The content owners insisted on DRM.

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### Author: ![g0nzi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a4c791/32.png) [@g0nzi](https://forums.plex.tv/u/g0nzi)
#### Post date: [December 4, 2019, 3:53pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/availability/501528/14 "2019-12-04T15:53:40Z")

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It’s available here - but Audiolanguage is only English.  
So not really interesting for most customers.

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### Author: ![TeknoJunky](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/teknojunky/32/165055_2.png) [@TeknoJunky](https://forums.plex.tv/u/TeknoJunky)
#### Post date: [December 4, 2019, 3:56pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/availability/501528/15 "2019-12-04T15:56:12Z")

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its finally working here, content is not that bad, terminator 1, road house and many other big name movies, along with lots of the late night/dvd direct stuff.

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### Author: ![kinoCharlino](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/kinocharlino/32/4861_2.png) [@kinoCharlino](https://forums.plex.tv/u/kinoCharlino)
#### Post date: [December 4, 2019, 3:59pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/availability/501528/16 "2019-12-04T15:59:15Z")

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The prompt to install Widevine occurs when Widevine has been disabled by the user in Chrome or Firefox.

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### Author: ![kinoCharlino](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/kinocharlino/32/4861_2.png) [@kinoCharlino](https://forums.plex.tv/u/kinoCharlino)
#### Post date: [December 4, 2019, 4:00pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/availability/501528/17 "2019-12-04T16:00:29Z")

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Glad you see some interesting content in there. We’ll be adding new content almost daily, coming from existing and new partners.

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### Author: ![kinoCharlino](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/kinocharlino/32/4861_2.png) [@kinoCharlino](https://forums.plex.tv/u/kinoCharlino)
#### Post date: [December 4, 2019, 4:02pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/availability/501528/19 "2019-12-04T16:02:33Z")

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DRM is a contractual requirement with the studios and distributors. It applies only to this video-on-demand service and **not** your personal media library.

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### Author: ![gary\_parker](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/gary_parker/32/92329_2.png) [@gary\_parker](https://forums.plex.tv/u/gary_parker)
#### Post date: [December 4, 2019, 4:03pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/availability/501528/20 "2019-12-04T16:03:01Z")

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Interesting: can’t see Terminator or Road House on my client here in the UK (looked under Action, Sci-Fi and Drama). Different content for different regions?

It would be somewhat ironic if Plex, a product/service which, if we’re honest, is used by most people for pirated material, succumbs to one of the major reasons for people pirating in the first place: regional content restrictions 🧐

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### Author: ![kinoCharlino](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/kinocharlino/32/4861_2.png) [@kinoCharlino](https://forums.plex.tv/u/kinoCharlino)
#### Post date: [December 4, 2019, 4:04pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/availability/501528/21 "2019-12-04T16:04:05Z")

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> [@gary\_parker](#):
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> Interesting: can’t see Terminator or Road House on my client here in the UK. Different content for different regions?

Yes, that is correct. The studios/distributors license content based on region and provide us with the regions we can allow playback in. Those two titles are US only at the moment.

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### Author: ![blim5001](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/c2a13f/32.png) [@blim5001](https://forums.plex.tv/u/blim5001)
#### Post date: [December 4, 2019, 4:10pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/availability/501528/22 "2019-12-04T16:10:28Z")

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As another one in the uk, the content for us, at least so far does seem a little uninspiring…

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