How to Watch American Amazon Prime in Australia [Easy Guide]

Amazon Prime allows you to watch a multitude of top-notch shows, movies, and documentaries through its video-on-demand service, Amazon Prime Video. Although the famous streaming platform is available to the global audience, its best content library is the American content library. As Amazon Prime follows the concept of geo-restriction like other online video-on-demand services, the American library is only accessible for Americans. Hence, you will have to use a VPN to access its US media content while residing in Australia.

Continue reading this guide to know how you can watch American Amazon Prime in Australia on a wide range of devices.

How to watch American Amazon Prime in Australia?

If you wish to access Amazon Prime American library shows and other media content via Prime Video in Australia, follow these simple steps as mentioned below:

• Subscribe to ExpressVPN (our recommended choice)
• Choose your desired pricing plan but we recommend you to go with its 12-months + 3 months free plan

• Download the VPN app on your devices (Windows, Mac, Android, and iOS)
• Login to your ExpressVPN account with your credentials

• Connect to any US server from the list of servers

• Open the official website or app of Amazon Prime Video on your preferred devices
• Start watching TV shows, movies, and other content as per your preferences

Why do you need a VPN to watch American Amazon Prime in Australia?

A VPN replaces your original IP address with another IP address. Thus, you can browse the internet from anywhere without compromising your privacy. Similarly, it allows you to access several geo-limited services trouble-free. For instance, you can use a VPN service that offers a US IP address.

This way, you can unblock US Amazon Prime in Australia and start watching popular TV shows, documentaries, and movies without any difficulty. Likewise, you can rely on a VPN again when it comes to watching video-on-demand services like Channel 4, Netflix, and BBC iPlayer.

Why do we recommend ExpressVPN?

ExpressVPN offers 3000+ servers in 90+ countries and mainly operates from the BVI (British Virgin Islands). Luckily, you can connect to its US servers that let you unblock Prime Video on different platforms and devices. Hence, you can watch various Amazon Prime shows, documentaries, and movies accordingly.

If you want to use ExpressVPN, you can obtain its 12 months + 3 months free package by paying $6.67/mo  along with a 30-day money-back guarantee.

Other VPNs for watching American Amazon Prime in Australia

If you do not want to use ExpressVPN, you can go with other VPN providers that allow you to access Amazon Prime Video content through Prime Video in Australia securely. These VPNs are:

Surfshark

Surfshark is a BVI (British Virgin Islands) based VPN service like ExpressVPN that exists in 65 countries through 3200+ servers worldwide. Interestingly, you can unblock Prime Video by connecting to its US servers while residing in Australia.

If you are willing to use Surfshark, you will pay $2.49/mo to get its 2-year + 2 months free plan alongside a 30-day refund policy.

NordVPN

NordVPN offers 5000+ servers in 55+ countries and primarily operates from Panama. If you want to watch Amazon Prime shows and other media content, you will need to unblock Prime Video by connecting to its US servers.

If you wish to use NordVPN, you should subscribe to its 2-year plan at the cost of $3.49/mo  along with a 30-day refund policy.

Popular TV shows and movies you can watch on Amazon Prime in Australia

You can watch some of the best TV shows along with movies on Amazon Prime via Prime Video like:

• The Wheel of Time
• The Tick
• The Expanse
• Sanford and Son
• Flack
• Fleabag
• Catastrophe
• The Boys
• Burn Notice
• Absentia
• Always Jane
• The Grand Tour
• Hanna
• Mozart in the Jungle
• How I Met Your Mother
• 30 Rock

Amazon Prime Video Compatible Devices

Amazon Prime Video is compatible with different operating systems and devices like:

• Windows
• Mac
• Android
• iOS
• Amazon Fire TV
• Apple TV
• Google Chromecast
• Blu-ray Players
• Roku
• PlayStation
• Xbox

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