By akademiotoelektronik, 05/03/2022

How to have OCS at SFR and RED?

Updated on November 23, 2020 at 11:37 a.m. -

Francois Le Gall

Fan of Game of Thrones or the series The Walking Dead? You must then subscribe to OCS. A real alternative to Netflix, this channel package is now available from different operators, here is how to have OCS with SFR or with the operator RED by SFR.

OCS on the SFR Box and the Red box

How much does OCS cost at SFR and Red?

OCS streaming and multi-screen at SFR and Red

OCS in 4K with SFR

Comparison of OCS subscriptions at SFR and Red

OCS is a package of 4 major channels dedicated to cinema and TV series as well as a video-on-demand service. In particular, we find exclusive HBO TV series and films on OCS with the possibility of watching your series less than 24 hours after the US broadcast. Among access providers, and in particular at SFR and Red, OCS is an optional package that competes with other pay TV offers such as Canal+, Canal Panorama or Altice Studio. To some extent, OCS also competes with SVOD platforms like Canal+ Series, Netflix and Amazon Prime Video.

The essential

It is possible to subscribe to OCS with SFR (or Red) directly from its SFR TV decoder or via its customer area, at the price of 12.99 euros per month, without obligation.

The OCS channels that broadcast films and series, live and on demand, are available on TV, but also on mobiles, tablets and computers via the SFR TV app or the OCS app.

OCS available on SFR and RED by SFR boxes

To subscribe to the OCS package and watch all the programs (OCS Max, OCS City, OCS Choc, OCS Géants and OCS Go) as an SFR or RED box customer, the simplest method is to add the OCS option directly from its TV decoder. It is also possible to subscribe to the OCS option with SFR by logging into its customer area or by contacting the operator's customer service.

As an SFR box subscriber, you will be able to find the various OCS channels directly on your TV decoder. OCS channels are accessible on the following channels with an SFR TV box:

OCS Max: channel 141

OCS City: channel 142

OCS Shock: channel 143

OCS Giants: channel 144

What is the price of OCS channels at SFR and RED?

SFR and RED customers (box or mobile) can add the OCS option at the price of 12.99 euros per month, without commitment.

SFR or Red by SFR internet customers will then be able to enjoy OCS programs from their SFR TV decoder and on other equipment via the OCS app or the SFR TV application. By subscribing to this OCS SFR package, you can watch programs on 3 screens simultaneously.

Subscribers to an SFR or Red by SFR mobile offer will be able to access OCS TV channels, on their various devices (mobile, tablet or computer), from the OCS application or the SFR TV app. For information, remember that it is possible to add the OCS SFR / RED option:

from the menu of its TV decoder (only for SFR box or RED box subscribers),

from their SFR or RED customer area,

by contacting SFR or RED customer service.

Did you know ? SFR customers equipped with an SFR TV decoder can also watch OCS if they already have one of the following Canal+ subscriptions:

Canal+ and the Ciné Séries+ pack

The Canal+ "Integrale+" subscription

SFR and Red subscribers can also choose to subscribe to OCS streaming without going through their operator. Be careful though, in this case, it is not possible to watch the Orange Cinema Series (OCS) channels via the SFR TV decoder. OCS offers two live subscriptions to access all programs unlimited in streaming or download:

The OCS formula at 9.99 euros per month (without commitment) with up to 2 screens simultaneously, on mobile, tablet and computer.

The OCS formula at 11.99 euros per month (without commitment) with up to 3 screens simultaneously, on TV via CAST with Google CAST, Android TV, Apple TV, Air Play, Samsung Smart TV, LG Smart TV, Xbox One but also on mobile, tablet (iOS or Android) and computer.

In both cases, you benefit from a 7-day free trial for any new OCS subscription.

OCS streaming and multi-screen programs at SFR and RED

SFR or RED box customers can also enjoy OCS channels in the SFR TV application. This allows the operator's subscribers to watch programs not only via the TV package of their decoder, but also in streaming on other screens: computers, smartphones and tablets.

SFR or RED by SFR subscribers who have the OCS option can also go directly through the OCS application to access all programs in streaming or download on their various devices.

Remember that with an OCS offer with SFR, it is possible to watch a streaming program on three devices simultaneously, including your television.

With the OCS app, all on-demand programs are available for replay up to 30 days (and sometimes even longer) after their first broadcast, with the exception of HBO programs which are permanently available.

And with the OCS application, it is possible to download up to 5 films or 20 episodes of series via WiFi or 4G/5G to watch them later in offline mode, i.e. without an internet connection. .

OCS not available in 4K at SFR and RED

While the operator Orange offers the OCS Max channel in ultra high definition 4K for subscribers who have a 4K TV and sufficient speed, it is not yet possible to access this channel in UHD 4K quality. with the SFR operator or with RED by SFR.

With an SFR Internet offer or a Red subscription, it is therefore necessary to be satisfied for the moment with HD quality. The majority of programs on OCS are, in fact, offered in High Definition (HD).

On smartphones and tablets, the video quality of the content depends on the speed of your internet connection. And on a web browser (PC or Mac), the distribution of programs is limited to the standard format (SD).

OCS SFR / RED: summary of offers

Prices, OCS reception methods, commitment and multi-screen: here is a summary of the various OCS subscription offers available to SFR or RED by SFR customers.