Wondering when “Wicked” will be available for streaming? Gregory Maguire's original novel, Wicked: since its premiere on November 22, it has grossed $634 million worldwide, making it the most successful musical adaptation of all time.
And this week, “Wicked” finally comes to streaming, allowing you to experience the splendor and spectacle of the old guys in your own home. Starring Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba (later the Wicked Witch of the West) and Ariana Grande as Glinda, this John M. Chu-directed drama with a pre-Wizard of Oz plot will be available for streaming or rental on select digital platforms beginning New Year's Eve, December 31, and The viewing options include Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video. Viewing options include Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, Fandango at Home (formerly Vudu), Comcast Xfinity, Cox, and Microsoft Movies & TV.
And while just being able to watch Jonathan Bailey as the handsome Prince Fierro perform “Dancing Through Life” as often as you like is exciting enough, the digital version of this dazzling blockbuster includes a singalong karaoke option, deleted scenes and extended scenes, a 40-minute virtual tour of the magical world of Oz, and other exclusive content.
As for when this highly anticipated film will hit the subscription streaming home of Peacock after this premium-on-demand (PVOD) window, its release date has yet to be announced, but Tom's Guide will continue to keep you updated on all things Elphaba and Glinda-related in the meantime. We will keep you posted. (If you visit Peacock now, you can already find film-related content, including the exclusive behind-the-scenes documentary “Wicked: Now Peacock,” which offers a glimpse behind the scenes of this adaptation of “Wicked: On Set With John Chu.”) ).
Frequent review of the Golden Globe-nominated film (“Wicked” was nominated for four awards this year, including Best Picture (Musical Comedy), Best Motion Picture, and Best Box Office Performance, with Elivo and Grande's performances winning individual awards) will help to ensure that the officially For Good” will be released next year, which is bound to stave off boredom until the second half of the story, titled: ‘For Good,’ is released.
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