// Streaming network
TheFrictionNetwork
A new home for stories worth your time. Original films, series, game shows, reality TV, podcasts, and music videos. Hand-picked, on every screen.
// The Friction Creator Search
Calling all creators.
Ten spots. We’re putting new creators’ work on The Friction Network, in front of the whole audience. Send your best and make the cut.
// All of it. Under one roof.
// Friction originals
Made here.
Streamed nowhere else.
Originals you won’t find anywhere else. Original films and series. Original game shows you won’t find on YouTube. Original podcasts and music videos commissioned for the screen.
// Now Streaming
Currently on the network
// Editorial
Curated by humans, not an algorithm
Every film, series, game show, podcast, and music video is hand-selected by working creators and editors who actually watched it. No category fillers. No auto-imports. No trending feed. Just stuff worth your time.
// Anywhere
Built for any screen
Watch on the web, Android, and Roku today. iOS and Fire TV apps are on the way. Your watch progress follows you between every device, automatically.
// Honest
Six dollars a month. Everything in.
One tier. Full catalog. No upsells, no premium tier, no rental fees. Cancel anytime through Stripe's self-service portal. We don't even ask why.
// Pricing
One plan. Every film.
Monthly or annual. Same catalog. Same experience. The annual plan is built for the people who already know they want to stay.
Plus tax where applicable. Billed by Stripe.
// FAQ
Common questions
What is The Friction Network?
A subscription streaming network with a curated catalog across every format we love: original films and series, game shows, reality TV, podcasts, and music videos. Everything is hand-picked.
How much does it cost?
$5.99 per month, or $59.99 per year. One plan, full catalog, no upsells.
Can I cancel anytime?
Yes. Manage or cancel your subscription in one click from your account page. We use Stripe, so the standard self-service portal is built in.
What devices can I watch on?
Any modern web browser, plus Android and Roku today. Native iOS and Fire TV apps are on the way.
Who picks what goes on the network?
A small editorial team plus the creators themselves. No algorithm, no auto-import, no "trending in your country" feed. Whether it is a feature film, a game show pilot, a music video, or a podcast season, every title is intentional.