While many of its streaming rivals have pulled back on output, Apple has so far remained relatively consistent and released more premium originals for adults than any other streaming service last year, apart from Netflix. On average, Apple TV+ released a brand new title every week of the year with at least 4 new releases each month.

To take advantage of free Apple TV+, you will need an Apple ID. If you have any Apple products, you already have one. If you're an Android/Windows user, it's free to sign up for one. Once you have your ID, just visit https://tv.apple.com to login. Apple didn't specify what time on Jan. 4 the free viewing would start.

The Year That Music Changed Everything.” The eight-episode series unpacks what may be the most consequential year of music ever and how it connects to the intense political upheaval of the Nixon era.