Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards 2025: How to Watch Online Without Cable for Free

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The 2025 Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards airs live from the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, California on Saturday (June 21) at 8 p.m. ET/PT, hosted by Tyla. Additionally, actor Jack Black is set to receive the King of Comedy Award during the ceremony.

Ariana Grande, Lady Gaga and Kendrick Lamar lead the list of nominees with four nominations each, while Jack Black, Dwayne Johnson, Selena Gomez, Jelly Roll, Gracie Abrams, Zach Bryan, Jordan Chiles, Frankie Grande, Cynthia Erivo, Doechii, Keith Lee, Chappell Roan, Shaboozey, Shohei Ohtani, Florence Pugh and others are all nominees.

Keep reading for ways to watch and stream the Kids’ Choice Awards online.

How to Watch & Stream the 2025 Kids’ Choice Awards

The 2025 Kids’ Choice Awards airs Nickelodeon on Saturday, June 21, at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT, while the ceremony simulcasts across Paramount Global networks, including TeenNick, Nicktoons, Nick Jr., TVLand, CMT and MTV2.

If you already have cable, satellite or live TV through an internet provider, you can watch and stream the show on any of the aforementioned channels.

Not to worry though, cord cutters can stream the Kids’ Choice Awards on Philo and DirecTV, as well as Fubo, Hulu + Live TV and Sling TV. Use any of these services paired with ExpressVPN to stream internationally.

How to Watch the 2025 Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards with Philo

Philo is the best choice, if you want to livestream with ease. For the first week of service, you can stream Nickelodeon and other channels for free, including MTV, BET, OWN, A&E, TLC, VH1, HGTV and others. Plans start at $28 per month after the free trial ends.

How to Watch the 2025 Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards with DirecTV

Looking for more free trials? Join DirecTV and watch live channels for free for the first five days of service. The streaming platform offers cable channels, like Nickelodeon, Disney Channel, Bravo, E!, ESPN, HGTV, AMC, A&E, MTV, MTV2, BET, VH1, Lifetime, Cartoon Network, Food Network, CMT and more.

If you’re interested in a streaming deal, DirecTV starts at $59.99 for the first month of service and $89.99 per month afterwards. The streaming plan includes more than 125 channels.

The Kids’ Choice Awards feature appearances from Machine Gun Kelly, KATSEYE and others.

Wicked leads the pack with eight nominations including favorite movie, favorite movie actress (Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo), favorite villains (Jeff Goldblum and Michelle Yeoh), favorite album and favorite song for a movie “Defying Gravity.”