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TBS · com.turner.tbs.android.networkapp

4.3 out of 5 (7 ratings) 1M+ downloads v8.12.0 117.5 MB Android 7.0+ PEGI 18 · High Maturity

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At a glance

Latest version: v8.12.0 (2000011117)
Updated: Feb 5, 2026 (8 months ago)
APK size: 117.5 MB
Requires: Android 7.0+ (API 24)
CPU support: x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Google Play services: Optional (some features use it)
Category: Video Players & Editors (app)
Listed since: Jul 8, 2020 (at least)
Permissions: 21 (2 sensitive)
Website: tbs.com/help.html
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Watch TBS is an app by TBS in the Video Players & Editors category, listed since at least July 2020. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone. Some features use Google Play services.

Since version 8.6.0, the APK grew from 54.3 MB to 117.5 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 5.1 to 7.0. It asks for 21 permissions, 2 of them sensitive: approximate location and read phone status and identity. It asks for the same permissions as version 8.6.0. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

Ratings

4.3out of 57 ratings

5 ★71%
4 ★14%
3 ★0%
2 ★0%
1 ★14%

Ratings from users of the source store — not collected or verified by AAPKs.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

ALWAYS HERE FOR A GOOD TIME The tbs app makes watching movies and full episodes of your favorite shows easy! Sign in with your TV Provider to watch all the tbs originals you love: All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite, AEW: All Access, American Dad, Wipeout and more. Plus, don't forget comedy hits like Young Sheldon, The Big Bang Theory, Friends and Modern Family! Watch anytime, anywhere with the tbs app. You can also catch live sports (including MLB games and March Madness) and blockbuster movies -- on any screen. The tbs app supports most TV providers, including AT&T, Spectrum (incl. Time Warner Cable, Charter & Bright House), Comcast XFINITY, Cox, DIRECTV, Dish, Optimum, Suddenlink, Verizon, and many more. Our full lineup of tbs originals include: AEW: Dynamite, AEW: All Access, American Dad, B/R Gaming, Celebrity Show-Off, The Cube, Friday Night Vibes, Harry Potter: Hogwarts Tournament of Houses, I Survived Bear Grylls, Lost Resort, Miracle Workers, Tournament of Laughs and Wipeout. Other series available include The Big Bang Theory, Family Matters, Friends, Modern Family and Young Sheldon.

Version history

2 versions are listed, going back to v8.6.0. Since v8.12.0 it requires Android 7.0+.

v8.12.0 LATEST Feb 5, 2026 117.5 MB TRUSTED v8.6.0 Nov 26, 2025 54.3 MB TRUSTED

All 2 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Feb 5, 2026.
Certificate issued to “Dreamsocket, Inc.” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the other version checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature not checked yet Feb 5, 2026
Validated against Google Play Feb 5, 2026
Signed byCN=Chad Fuller, OU=Development, O="Dreamsocket, Inc.", L=Atlanta, ST=GA, C=US
Signing certificate (SHA-1)DA:EF:94:B5:DA:93:29:24:02:BE:D0:B9:8E:45:2E:70:A1:F3:41:FA
File MD5a2b26671e45d0b6618556c635fe1cccd
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (21)

Watch TBS requests 21 permissions, 2 of them sensitive.

Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
Change wifi multicast state android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_MULTICAST_STATE
Device comrade capabilities (custom) com.amazon.device.permission.COMRADE_CAPABILITIES
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.turner.tbs.android.networkapp.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Read external storage (custom) ANDROID.PERMISSION.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
Transmit ir android.permission.TRANSMIT_IR
Tv read epg data (custom) com.android.providers.tv.permission.READ_EPG_DATA
Tv write epg data (custom) com.android.providers.tv.permission.WRITE_EPG_DATA
View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Voicecommandcontrol (custom) com.amazon.permission.media.session.voicecommandcontrol
Write external storage (custom) ANDROID.PERMISSION.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE

Required hardware & features

Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi

Watch TBS APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Watch TBS for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 7.0 or later. Version 8.6.0 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.1 and later. Get version 8.6.0 · All versions

Does Watch TBS need Google Play services?

Not strictly. The APK lists Google Play services as optional, so some features may be missing on phones without them.

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.

Is the Watch TBS APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the other version checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is a2b26671e45d0b6618556c635fe1cccd.