Hoopla makes it easier than ever to explore some of the best series from the A&E family of networks. With just your library card from a participating library, you can stream fan favorites and hidden gems—no subscription fees required. Hoopla’s collection of A&E TV has reality shows, historical series, emotional documentaries, and more.
Watch Hoarders Online Free
This long-running series, one of the most-watched A&E TV shows, offers an intimate look into the struggles of adults living with compulsive hoarding disorder.
Where to Watch Kevin Costner’s The West
This eight-part series, narrated by the acclaimed actor himself, offers a new look at the epic history of the American West. The focus is on the struggle for land that shaped (and still shapes) the America of today.
Other A&E Network Highlights Available Free with Hoopla
- The Chef’s Garden: Join Farmer Lee and various chef friends at his farm and industrial kitchen, the Culinary Vegetable Institute.
- Girl in the Attic: This chilling, inspiring film is based on the true story of a woman who was abducted and held captive for a year, and then involved her captor’s wheelchair-bound mother in her bold plan to escape.
- Biography: The Nine Lives of Ozzy Osbourne: Delve into the many lives and outrageous career of Ozzy Osbourne, the late rocker who personified the heavy metal lifestyle. Features exclusive interviews and archival footage.
- Live PD Presents: PD Cam: Join Sgt. Sean “Sticks” Larkin on chases, standoffs, and police interactions from the law enforcement officers’ POVs.
Why Watch A&E with Hoopla?
Hoopla is the clear answer to where to watch free TV shows. Accessible on your phone, tablet, or smart TV, Hoopla’s catalog is free for library patrons and refreshes frequently with new content. By offering A&E TV shows, Hoopla connects you to compelling stories anytime, anywhere. No subscription fees required!
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