As the second season of Amazon's Fallout adaptation nears its conclusion, the series has proven to be a rewarding experience for viewers. For those hesitant to commit to an additional streaming service, Amazon is now offering the entire first season without charge on the Prime Video YouTube channel.
This initiative could stem from Amazon's desire to broaden the audience for one of its most successful television projects, or it might reflect the limited number of Prime Video subscribers. The opening season effectively captures the essence of the enduring post-apocalyptic role-playing game franchise, transforming it into a captivating live-action production. Standout acting includes Ella Purnell as an innocent yet resilient vault resident and Walton Goggins as the Ghoul.
Amazon is uploading one episode daily in anticipation of the second season's finale next week, aiming to draw in fresh viewers who can then continue seamlessly. However, access is temporary: the full season remains available only until February 11, after which it returns to Prime Video exclusivity.
Additionally, enthusiasts can try another Fallout offering for free. Bethesda's multiplayer online role-playing game, Fallout 76, allows play without cost on Xbox and PC through February 5, with PlayStation users having access until February 4. Released in 2018, the title shifted the series toward a completely online format and faced significant challenges initially, but Bethesda's ongoing support has revitalized it, providing an ideal chance to explore its current state in 2026.