Movies & TV
Movie night deserves a great picture
Settle in with rich HDR color, surround sound, and subtitles just how you like them. Pixel Prism adapts playback to your screen and connection.
Playback guide
Watch on the big screen with AirPlay or Cast, or keep a movie beside your work with Picture in Picture.
Supported screens & browsersSharper video
Adaptive upscaling brings out detail in SD and HD video. Original HDR and Dolby Vision use Apple TV’s display handling. Optional Banding Reduction smooths SDR gradients.
Natural motion from interlaced video
Films converted for television regain their original motion, while sports and live video stay smooth.
Dolby Vision FEL, from the first Apple TV 4K
Full enhancement layer (FEL) playback preserves the picture from both Dolby Vision layers. Supported directly on the 1st, 2nd and 3rd generations of Apple TV 4K.
Playback guide| Generation | Model number | Full FEL | Upscaling |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st generation2017 · A10X Fusion | A1842 | Supported | HD SDR to 4K |
| 2nd generation2021 · A12 Bionic | A2169 | Supported | Adaptive SD/HD upscaling |
| 3rd generation2022 · A15 Bionic | A2737 / A2843 | Supported | HD SDR to 4K |
A good movie for the flight
Save a movie, a few episodes, or an album before you go. Completed downloads play in the app without a connection.
Download for offline playback