Decades TVGuide: Your Chronicles on Comcast XFINITY

If you're a Comcast Xfinity TV subscriber, you might have noticed the option to stream TV content on decades.tv - a platform dedicated to classic TV shows and movies from the 20th century. But what exactly is decades.tv, and how does it tie into your Comcast cable TV subscription? Let's dive into the details, exploring this retro streaming haven and how to access it on your Comcast Xfinity service.

black and white photograph of family watching television
black and white photograph of family watching television

The decades.tv platform is a free streaming service, owned by the Weigel Broadcasting company, specializing in classic TV shows and movies from the 1950s to the 1990s. It's banking on the nostalgia trend, offering viewers a chance to revisit their favorite oldies or discover era-defining content. As a Comcast Xfinity customer, you can access decades.tv through the X1 and Flex platforms.

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What Can You Watch on Decades.TV?

Decades.tv's library is a treasure trove for fans of classic entertainment. Here's what you can expect to find:

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two women are sitting in front of an old tv and one is pointing at the screen

  • mehrfach divisive TV shows from different decades, ranging from sitcoms like I Love Lucy and The Andy Griffith Show to iconic dramas like Gunsmoke and The Fugitive.
  • A plethora of movie favorites, including classic monster flicks, police procedurals, vintage Westerns, and much more.

60s and 70s Nostalgia

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Dive back into the swinging sixties and groovy seventies with shows like The Beverly Hillbillies, Green Acres, Batman, and Saturday Night Live. Movies from this era include Easy Rider, Airport, and The Exorcist.

The decade also saw the birth of many iconic franchises, like Star Trek and Jaws – catch them on decades.tv along with their sequels.

80s and 90s: A Blast from the Past

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an old tv sitting on top of a wooden table in front of a wall with the twilight zone written on it

Relive your childhood or teenage years with popular 80s and 90s sitcoms and dramas, such as Happy Days, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Wings, and Moonlighting. Movie fans can enjoy classics like Back to the Future, Die Hard, and Forrest Gump.

Sports enthusiasts can also enjoy older events and broadcasts, taking a trip down memory lane with legendary athletes and moments.

How to Access Decades.TV on Comcast Xfinity

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a group of people sitting around a tv in a living room next to each other

As a Comcast Xfinity customer, accessing decades.tv is straightforward. Here's how to do it on the X1 and Flex platforms:

  1. Press the 'On Demand' button on your Comcast remote.
  2. Navigate to the ' Networks' section.
  3. Scroll down and select 'Decades TV'.
  4. Browse the library, choose a show or movie, and start streaming.
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an arrangement of televisions stacked on top of each other
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a television sitting on top of a bookshelf filled with movies and magazines,
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a man in a suit and tie sitting at a table with a tv behind him
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Early 80s, 80s Childhood, Magnavox Odyssey 2, Retro Tv Playing Video Game, 80s Tv Shows, 1970s Gaming Console, 1970s Vintage Video Game Consoles, 80s Tv Camera, Kids Computer 1980s
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an old fashioned television with people around it
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a man sitting on a chair in front of an old fashioned movie camera and television set
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I love Lucy retro TV
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an old television with the test on it
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three televisions stacked on top of each other with pictures of women and men on them

Steps for Xfinity Flex Users

Xfinity Flex users can access decades.tv through the 'Networks' row on the main screen. Follow these steps:

  1. Turn on your Flex box.
  2. Find the 'Networks' row on the main screen.
  3. Select 'Decades TV'.
  4. Scroll through the titles and start streaming your chosen content.

So, whether you're craving a laugh with old sitcoms, eager to revisit cult classic movies, or just curious about how TV evolved over the decades, decades.tv is a delightful addition to your Comcast Xfinity TV subscription. Happy streaming!

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