How to watch the Oscars 2025: date, start time and where to stream

Many first are in stock for the 2025 Oscars. There is a first host (Conan O'Brien), first candidates (Sebastian Stan, Zoe Saldaña and Ariana Grande), the first open woman who was openly nominated in a acting category (categoryEmilia Pérez Star Karla Sofia Gascón) and for the first time since 1968, two musicals will compete in the best picture category (Evil And Emilia Pérez). And because this is Hollywood's streaming age, the 97th Oscar ceremony will stream live on Hulu for the first time.

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Find out here when and where you can know the 2025 Oscars (including free stream) and everything else you need to know about this year's ceremony, from the list of nominated to the best image nominated of this year.

When are the Oscars?

The 2025 Oscars will be broadcast on Sunday, March 2.

When do the Oscars start?

The Oscars Preshow begin at 6:30 p.m. ET/3:30 p.m. PT, followed by the 97th Oscars at a new time: 7:00 p.m. ET/4:00 p.m. PM Pt. (11:00 p.m. GMT/7:00 a.m. CST.) You can view arrivals on the red carpet when ABC News: On the red carpet at Oscars reporting on ABC and Hulu.

How to watch the Oscars 2025

You can view the Oscars for free in the area of ​​your local ABC station or watch on the ABC website or ABC app by authenticating your television provider. If you have cables or satellites, you can adjust to the ABC channel (check local entries).

Where you can stream the Oscars 2025

This year the Oscars flock live on Hulu for the first time. Subscribers can stream the Oscars live on Hulu or see through their local ABC partner with Hulu Live TV. If you miss the live ceremony, Hulu will be available from Monday, March 3, the 97th Oscar Awards.

The 2025 Oscars also stream live over services such as Hulu Live TV, YouTube TV and Fubotv, which offer new customers free test versions.

Is there a free Hulu attempt in 2025?

Yes, new subscribers can register for a free Hulu test version to observe the 2025 Oscars for free.

Where can you watch the Oscars outside the USA

The Oscars are broadcast in the following areas:

Albania, Kosovo (Digitalb sh.a, top channel), Armenia (First channel), Australia (Seven Network, 7plus), Baltics/Estonia/Latvia/Lithuania (Film zone+, film zone), Belgium (Play6, more playing, Goplay, Pickx), Bolivia (Unitel), Bosnia & Herzegovina (BHT 1), Bulgaria (Diema Family, Nova Television, Diema, Kino Nova), Canada (CTV, CTV2), Croatia (HRT 1, HRT 2, HRT 3), Cyprus (Films Best HD), Czech Republic (CT 1, CT 2, CT Art), Denmark (TV2 Denmark, TV2 Play, TV2 Zulu), Dominican Republic (Telesistema Dominicano Kanal 11), Ecuador (Channel 4), El Salvador (Channel 2), Finland (Yle Teema Fem, Yle Arena), Georgia (IMedi TV), Greece (OTF TV), Guatemala (TVA Guatemala, Channel 31 & Canal 35), Honduras (Companion), Hong Kong (Viutvsix, viutv), Iceland (Strud 2, Strud 2+), India (Select star films, star films), Ireland (Rte, rte 2, rte player), Israel (Yes films HD), Japan (NHK-G, NHK BS, NHK+, Wowow on Demand), Latin America (TNT, TNT GO, CNN Chile, HBO Max) – [list continues below]

Macedonia (Macedonian radio television/mkrtv), Mexico (Channel 13, channel 7), Middle East (MBC 2, MBC Max, Shahid Plus, Al Thaqafeya), Montenegro (Tvcg1, rtcg), Netherlands (Filmbox, film 1, channel +), Nicaragua (Channel 9, 10 and 11), Paraguay (Channel 9), Portugal (RTP 1, RTP 2), Romania (Pro TV, Pro Cinema, Voyo), Serbia (Radio Televizija Srbije), Slovenia (SLO2, SLO1), South Africa (M-Net, M-Net Movies 1, M-Net Movies 2, DStV, DStV Now), South Korea (TVN Limited, Ocn, Ocn Movies, Ocn Movies 2, O Choice, Genie TV Mobile, Genie TV, LG U+ TV, LG U+ Mobile TV, U Play), Spain (Movistar Plus+Channel, drama Por Movistar+, Comedia Por Movistar+, Clásicos Por Movistar+, Música Por Movistar+, Cine Español Por Movistar+, Acción Por Movistar+, Documentales Por Movistar+, Indie Poristar+, Suspense Portistar+, Cine Cine Taiwan (Taiwan TV, TTV General Entertainment), Thailand (True visions), Ukraine (Suspilne Kultura), United Kingdom (ITV1, ITV2, ITVX), Uruguay (Chanel 12) and Vietnam (K+, K+ Cine).

2025 Oscar nominations

Best picture

Anora
The brutalist
A complete unknown
conclave
Dune: Part two
Emilia Pérez
I'm still here
Nickel boy
The substance
Evil

Best director

Sean Baker, Anora
Brady Corbet, The brutalist
James Mangold, A complete unknown
Jacques Audiard, Emilia Pérez
Coralie Fargeeat, The substance

Best actor

Adrien Brody, The brutalist
Timothée Chalamet, A complete unknown
Colman Domingo, Sing singing
Ralph Fiennes, conclave
Sebastian Stan, The apprentice

Best actress

Cynthia Erivo, Evil
Karla Sofía Gascón, Emilia Pérez
Mikey Madison, Anora
Demi Moore, The substance
Fernanda Torres, I'm still here

Best supporting actor

Yura Borisov, Anora
Kieran Culkin, A real pain
Edward Norton, A complete unknown
Guy Pearce, The brutalist
Jeremy strong, The apprentice

Best supporting actress

Monica Barbaro, A complete unknown
Ariana Grande, Evil
Felicity Jones, The brutalist
Isabella Rossellini, conclave
Zoe Saldaña, Emilia Pérez

The best adapted script

James Mangold and Jay Cocks, A complete unknown
Peter Straughan, conclave
Jacques Audiard (in collaboration with Thomas Bidegain, Léa Mysius and Nicolas Livecchi), Emilia Pérez
Ramell Ross and Joslyn Barnes, Nickel boy
Clint Bentley and Greg Kwedar; History of Clint Bentley, Greg Kwedar, Clarence Maclin and John “Divine G” Whitfield, Sing singing

Best original script

Sean Baker, Anora
Brady Corbet and Mona Fastvold, The brutalist
Jesse Eisenberg, A real pain
Moritz Binder, Tim Fehlbaum and Alex David. September 5th
Coralie Fargeeat, The substance

Best animated function

Flow
Inside out 2
Memoirs of a snail
The wild robot
Wallace & Gromit: revenge the most poultry

Best documentaries

Black Box diaries
No other country
Porcelain
Soundtrack to a coup d'état
Sugar cane

Best international feature

I'm still here
The girl with the needle
Emilia Pérez
The seeds of the holy figs
Flow

Best film processing

Anora
The brutalist
conclave
Emilia Pérez
Evil

Best cinematography

The brutalist
Dune: Part two
Emilia Pérez
Mary
Nosferatu

Best production design

The brutalist
conclave
Dune: Part two
Nosferatu
Evil

Best costume design

A complete unknown
conclave
Gladiator II
Nosferatu
Evil

Best make -up and hairdresser

Another man
Emilia Pérez
Nosferatu
The substance
Evil

Best original song

“El times”, ” Emilia Pérez (Music by Clément Ducol and Camille; Lyric by Clément Ducol, Camille and Jacques Audiard)
“The trip” The six triple eight (Music and Lyric by Diane Warren)
“Like a bird”, ” Sing singing (Music and Lyric from Abraham Alexander and Adrian Quesada)
“Mi Camino”, ” Emilia Pérez (Music and poetry by Camille and Clément Ducol)
“Never too late” Elton John: Never too late (Music and Lyric by Elton John, Brandi Carlile, Andrew Watt and Bernie Taupin)

Best original score

The brutalist
conclave
Emilia Pérez
Evil
The wild robot

Best sound

A complete unknown
Dune: Part two
Emilia Pérez
Evil
The wild robot

Best visual effects

Alien: Romulus
Better man
Dune: Part two
Kingdom of the planet of the monkey
Evil

Best live action shorter

A lien
Anuja
I'm not a robot
The last ranger
The man who couldn't be silent

Best animated short

Beautiful men
In the shadow of the cypress
Magic candies
To be surprised
Yuck!

Best documentary short

Death after numbers
I am ready for supervisors
incident
Instruments of a beating heart
The only girl in the orchestra

Oscars 2025: Where can I see all the best image nominates?

Refer to our guidelines to the nominees for 2025 Best -Picture, including where you can watch all 10 nominated ones at home.