Hayu Australia: Price, features and more

Hayu has been streaming reality TV to fans of messy drama since 2016.

Looking for your next reality TV binge? Here's everything you need to know about Hayu.

What is Hayu Australia?

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Hayu is a streaming service from NBCUniversal and is the home of "all-out reality entertainment".

It's host to a wide range of reality TV programs including NBCUniversal channels Bravo and E!.

Hayu shows reality TV exclusively. Don't fret because Hayu's stable of shows contains all the drama, comedy and romance you could ever need.

Does Hayu have a free trial in Australia?

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Yes, new users can sign up for a 7-day free trial with any h. You can cancel at any time but keep in mind you'll be charged once the 7-day trial period ends.

Hayu isn't the only streaming service in Australia with a free trial:

• Binge offers a 14-day free trial for new users
• Sports fans can score a 7-day free trial on Kayo
• New Apple TV Plus subscribers can get a 7-day free trial
• Amazon offers a 30-day free trial of Amazon Prime including Amazon Prime Video

Hayu price Australia

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Hayu currently costs $6.99 per month in Australia. However, if you want a discount you can sign up for either six months or a year.

A six-month subscription costs $33.99 which is nearly a 20% saving. You'll get the biggest saving (just over 25%) with an annual subscription for $61.99. That's effectively just over three months free.

Best of all new series stream the same day as the US, so you don't miss a thing!

To see how Hayu's prices compare to other streaming services available in Australia, see our table below:

What can I watch on Hayu in Australia?

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The Australian version of Hayu is home to over 300 TV shows.

Fancy a Real Housewives binge? Hayu is the place to do it. Beverly Hills, New Jersey, Miami, New York City, Potomac, Atlanta, Dubai, Johannesburg, Durban. The list is endless.

Does an upstairs vs downstairs-style show set on a megayacht sound intriguing? Hayu serves up Bravo hit franchise Below Deck plus its spinoffs: Below Deck: Mediterranean, Below Deck: Sailing Yacht, Below Deck Adventure and Below Deck Down Under.

You can catch up with all 20 seasons of Keeping Up with the Kardashians, all 25 seasons of Made in Chelsea and the latest seasons of The Only Way is Essex.

It's not just drama on Hayu you can delve into true crime shows like Snapped which profiles women accused of murder, get medical with Botched, or catch competition shows like Top Chef, Face Off and Celebrity Game Face.

How can I watch Hayu in Australia?

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To stream reality tv on Hayu, you'll need an active internet connection and a compatible device.

Hayu is available on iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Android, Android TV, Chromecast, Amazon Fire TV (Stick and Cube), Roku set-top boxes, Xbox, Optus SubHub, Telstra TV, and via web browser.

The Hayu app is also available on selected smart TVs from LG and Samsung.

Here's a quick overview of which popular devices are compatible with major streaming services.

What are the alternatives to Hayu in Australia?

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We're at the point where there are a tonne of places to stream content in Australia. Hayu is great for reality TV shows but Australians can also sign up for Netflix, Stan, Binge, Paramount Plus, Amazon Prime Video, BritBox, Disney Plus and Apple TV Plus as well as access free catch-up options from ABC (iView), Ten (Tenplay), Seven (7Plus), Nine (9Now), and SBS (On Demand).

Of course, Hayu isn't the only place to find reality TV content.

Steaming giant Netflix has a range of original series available from $10.99 per month including the steamy Too Hot to Handle to the downright bizarre Is it cake? Other hits include The Circle, Love is Blind and Selling Sunset.

Stan is the exclusive home of Top Gear in Australia. Other exclusive high-octane series are RuPaul’s Drag Race, RuPaul’s Drag Race Down Under and all the international versions of the show. It'll set you back $10 per month.

Let's not forget The Kardashians. You'll find it over on Disney Plus, available from $13.99 per month.

For a more in-depth look at all the major streaming services available in Australia see our guide comparison guide: Stan vs. Netflix vs. the rest.

What features does Hayu have?

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As far as features go Hayu is a little light compared to other services.

• Stream on one device at a time in standard or high definition (quality will depend on the connection).
• Save your favourite shows to the "My Shows" section.
• Download episodes for offline viewing on iOS and Android smartphones and tablets.

Hayu FAQs

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How can I reset my Hayu password?

If you need to reset your Hayu password for any reason head to the website and click Sign in. You’ll find the option to reset your password under Change password.

Forgotten your password? Navigate to the Sign in section and select “Duh, I forgot my password”. Enter the email linked to your account to request a reset link.

How can I cancel my Hayu subscription?

Visit Hayu, and navigate to the Payment details section in My Account. Click the Cancel button below your subscription details.

Can I watch Hayu on more than one device at once?

No, currently Hayu only offers a one device at a time subscription service.

Does Hayu have a kid-safe option?

No, Hayu doesn't offer any parental controls for its content. The majority of the content on Hayu is rated M for mature audiences.

What do I do if Hayu is not working?

If you're having playback issues head to Hayu's website. The support section details a range of solutions, especially for viewers using web browsers.