List of WrestleMania 42 Broadcast and Streaming Details

ESPN Unlimited — United States

Primary US Streaming Platform

WrestleMania 42 streams in full on ESPN Unlimited in the United States on both April 18 and 19. ESPN Unlimited is Disney's premium sports streaming tier and serves as WWE's primary US broadcast home following its landmark media rights deal. Subscribers get full access to both nights, pre-shows, and post-shows.

Netflix — International

Primary International Streaming Platform

All international viewers watch WrestleMania 42 on Netflix, continuing the groundbreaking WWE-Netflix partnership that began in January 2025. WWE content on Netflix has been a massive success, attracting millions of new viewers globally to the product. Subscribers can watch both nights of WrestleMania 42 in full on their standard Netflix plan.

ESPN2 — Night 1 First Hour

Free-to-Air Simulcast — Saturday, April 18

The first hour of WrestleMania 42 Night 1 airs simultaneously on ESPN2 at 6:00 PM ET on April 18. This free-to-air exposure is designed to attract casual sports fans and new WWE viewers who may not have an ESPN Unlimited subscription.

ESPN — Night 2 First Hour

Free-to-Air Simulcast — Sunday, April 19

The first hour of WrestleMania 42 Night 2 airs simultaneously on ESPN at 6:00 PM ET on April 19. Night 2's simulcast airs on the flagship ESPN channel rather than ESPN2, reflecting the added prestige of the CM Punk vs. Roman Reigns main event night.

WWE Network — Final WrestleMania

Shuts Down April 1, 2026

WrestleMania 42 is the last WrestleMania available on the WWE Network — the platform that has streamed WWE pay-per-view events since 2014. The WWE Network will permanently shut down on April 1, 2026, in the final four countries still on the platform. All WWE Network content migrates to ESPN Unlimited in the US and Netflix internationally.