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Where to Find Free Television Episodes Online

By Rachel Thomas, About.com

© 2006 American Broadcasting Companies, Inc./Ron Tom
With most of the networks offering free and inexpensive Internet downloads, knowing where you can find each series can get tricky. Now you can find free and low-cost episodes all in one easy place.

ABC

The following ABC series can be found at ABC.com the day after each episode airs on network television.

The Bachelor
Brothers and Sisters
Dancing with the Stars
Desperate Housewives
Dirty Sexy Money
Grey's Anatomy
Lost
Private Practice
Ugly Betty


All ABC series are ad-supported, but if you'd rather do without the commercials, you can always download them from iTunes for $1.99.

CBS

Cold Case
Criminal Minds
CSI
CSI: Miami
CSI: NY
Ghost Whisperer
NCIS
Numb3rs
The Unit
Without a Trace


All episodes are available for free on Innertube.com. Non-commercial episodes are also available on iTunes for $1.99 per episode.

NBC

NBC.com offers the following episodes the day after it airs on network television:


Chuck
Friday Night Lights
Heroes
Life

As always, NBC series can be found on iTunes for $1.99 per episode.

Additional Sites Offering Free Downloads

Hulu.com: Fox and NBC's joint venture allows fans to watch episodes from current shows the day after they air. Viewers may also treat themselves to a large library of past shows such as Bewitched, Buffy, Party of Five, Roswell and many more.

TidalTV: From CBS shows to channels such as TV Guide and Sports Illustrated, TidalTV offers a nice variety of programming for every taste.

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