How to Watch The ‘Burbs for Free: Stream Full Episodes

As of February 23, 2026, season 1 of The ‘Burbs is available to stream for free on TVNZ+. TVNZ+ is a completely free streaming platform that offers the series without any paid subscription.

However, TVNZ+ is only available in New Zealand, which means if you try to access it from outside the country, the platform will be geo-blocked.

With a simple method, viewers outside New Zealand can still access TVNZ+ and watch The ‘Burbs. Here’s how you can do it:

The ‘Burbs (2026 TV Series) Synopsis

The ’Burbs is a 2026 series that follows a newly married couple who move back into the husband’s childhood home in a quiet suburban neighborhood. At first, the street feels familiar and safe, but that sense of comfort quickly fades when strange behavior and unsettling events start to surface. As new neighbors move in and old tensions resurface, the couple begins to notice that everyone on the block is hiding something.

The ‘Burbs Season 1 Episodes

Season 1 consists of eight episodes:

1. Episode 1 – Premiere date: February 8, 2026
   The newly married couple settles into the husband’s childhood home, where an unsettling change on the street hints that their quiet return will not stay peaceful for long.
2. Episode 2 – Premiere date: February 8, 2026
   Suspicious behavior from next door sparks growing paranoia, pushing neighbors to compare notes and question what they truly know about each other.
3. Episode 3 – Premiere date: February 8, 2026
   An unexpected discovery turns harmless gossip into genuine concern as old grudges and buried histories begin to surface.
4. Episode 4 – Premiere date: February 8, 2026
   The neighborhood attempts damage control, but secrecy only fuels mistrust when a shocking incident draws unwanted attention.
5. Episode 5 – Premiere date: February 8, 2026
   Personal relationships fracture as alliances form, revealing that danger may be closer than anyone anticipated.
6. Episode 6 – Premiere date: February 8, 2026
   A risky investigation uncovers disturbing truths that threaten to dismantle the community’s carefully maintained image.
7. Episode 7 – Premiere date: February 8, 2026
   Fear grips the cul-de-sac as events spiral out of control, forcing residents to choose between self-preservation and loyalty.
8. Episode 8 – Premiere date: February 8, 2026
   The season finale brings long-simmering secrets into the open, delivering consequences that permanently alter the neighborhood.

The ‘Burbs Cast

Here’s the cast list:

• Keke Palmer as Samira
• Jack Whitehall as Rob
• Julia Duffy as Lynn
• Paula Pell as Dana
• Mark Proksch as Tod
• Kapil Talwalkar as Naveen

On What Devices Can You Watch TVNZ+?

Device Category	Supported Devices
Smart TVs	Samsung Smart TV, LG Smart TV, Vizio Smart TV
Streaming Devices	Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Chromecast
Mobile Devices	iPhone, iPad, Android phones and tablets
Computers	Windows PCs, Mac computers via web browsers
Gaming Consoles	PlayStation, Xbox

Is The ‘Burbs TV Show Suitable for All Ages?

The series is rated NC16 and is not suitable for younger viewers. Its themes include dark comedy, mystery, and mature situations that are best suited for older teens and adults.

FAQs

Who created The ‘Burbs television series?
The series was created by Celeste Hughey, who adapted the show from the original 1989 film.

Is The ‘Burbs based on an earlier movie?
Yes. The series is an adaptation of the 1989 film The ‘Burbs, bringing its dark comedic tone and paranoia-driven storytelling into an episodic television format.

The ‘Burbs Trailer – 2026

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