National Geographic is known for documentary series about science, exploration and the natural world, and it is one of the channels people check for before they sign up for anything.
YouTube TV has become the default answer for cutting cable, but the lineup has moved around enough in the last two years that it is worth confirming rather than assuming.
So, is National Geographic on YouTube TV? Here is where it sits in the lineup.
Is Nat Geo on YouTube TV?
Yes, you can watch National Geographic on YouTube TV. National Geographic is part of the YouTube TV Base Plan, so it is included in the standard subscription with no add-on to buy.
How to watch National Geographic?
Open the YouTube TV app, go to the Live tab and find National Geographic in the guide, or type the name into search. Anything airing now starts instantly, and you can pause or restart from the beginning. You can also add it to your Library so it sits at the front of the guide.
Which YouTube TV plan includes National Geographic?
National Geographic is on the only plan YouTube TV sells to most subscribers:
- YouTube TV Base Plan
There is no sports or entertainment add-on needed. The Base Plan is the whole lineup, and National Geographic is in it.
Which number is National Geographic on YouTube TV?
YouTube TV does not use channel numbers. The guide is a scrolling list you can reorder yourself.
Find National Geographic by opening the Live tab and scrolling, or search for it once and pin it to your Library so it stays near the top.
Which other streaming services carry National Geographic?
National Geographic is not exclusive to YouTube TV.
You can also get it on Fubo, Hulu + Live TV, DIRECTV Stream and Sling TV.
| DIRECTV Stream | Go to DIRECTV Stream |
| Fubo | Go to Fubo |
| Hulu with Live TV | Go to Hulu with Live TV |
| Sling TV | Go to Sling TV |
About National Geographic
National Geographic is owned by The Walt Disney Company and is known for documentary series about science, exploration and the natural world.
The schedule leans on "Life Below Zero," "Gordon Ramsay: Uncharted" and the "Cosmos" specials.
It is a standard part of most live TV packages, which is why it shows up on nearly every cable replacement service rather than behind a single app.