Summary

• The Hunger Games prequel, The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes, focuses on a young Coriolanus Snow and his relationship with tribute Lucy Gray Baird.
• After finding success at the box office, The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes was added to the STARZ streaming catalog on May 14th, 2024.
• Viewers can also rent or buy the movie on various platforms, with Apple TV and Amazon offering the cheapest options.

The Hunger Games franchise was expanded with its first prequel film, and there are various ways to watch Lucy Gray Baird (Rachel Zegler), during the 10th Hunger Games.

Like the other films in the franchise, The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes is based on The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes has an ambiguous ending, but there has been no news about a sequel thus far.

The Hunger Games: The Ballad Of Songbirds & Snakes Is Streaming On STARZ

The Film Began Streaming On STARZ On May 14th

The Hunger Games: The Ballad Of Songbirds & Snakes is finally coming to a streaming service over six months after its theatrical release. After premiering on November 17, 2023, The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes was a box office success, earning $337.4 million off a $100 million budget. This made The Hunger Games franchise the 20th-highest-grossing film franchise of all time, proving its viability even with the gap between films and the complete changeover of casts. Though the wait may seem long, Lionsgate, the distributor of The Hunger Games films, typically waits six months to put its movies on streaming services.

While there were other ways to watch The Hunger Games: The Ballad Of Songbirds & Snakes digitally after it left theaters, STARZ is where the film landed for streaming. The Ballad Of Songbirds & Snakes will begin streaming on STARZ on May 14th at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT. STARZ is available both as its own app and as an add-on with a Hulu, Apple TV, or Amazon Prime Video subscription. STARZ is owned by Lionsgate, making it the natural streaming service for The Hunger Games: The Ballad Of Songbirds & Snakes.

The Hunger Games: The Ballad Of Songbirds & Snakes Is Available To Rent & Buy: Platform & Cost Breakdown

The Hunger Games: The Ballad Of Songbirds & Snakes Is Available On Multiple Platforms

For those who don’t have a STARZ subscription, there are still multiple ways to watch The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes. Renting or buying the film requires purchase at various prices depending on your platform of choice. The Hunger Games: The Ballad Of Songbirds & Snakes is the cheapest to watch on Apple TV and Amazon, where it can be rented for $5.99 and bought for $9.99. It costs $19.99 to buy on all other available platforms.

Where To Watch Other Hunger Games Movies

The Hunger Games Movies Are Available For Streaming

There are four other Hunger Games movies to go along with The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes available for streaming. The Hunger Games franchise began with the first film adaptation in 2012, with the original trilogy made into four films when The Mockingjay was split into Part 1 and Part 2. On March 31, 2024, Netflix added all four Hunger Games films to its streaming service.

Like The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes, the films are also available for rent and purchase on various platforms, though they generally cost less than the prequel film. Hopefully, The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes will one day be added to Netflix to allow viewers to watch all five films in The Hunger Games franchise on one streaming platform. Until then, viewers can celebrate The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes finally finding a home on a streaming platform.