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60-435: The first book in the series, Vampire Academy , was published in 2007; it was followed by Frostbite in 2008. The third book in the series, Shadow Kiss was also published in 2008, and the fourth book, Blood Promise , was published in 2009. The fifth book, Spirit Bound , and the sixth book, Last Sacrifice , were released in 2010. As of 2013, the series had sold 8 million copies in 35 countries. The first book in

120-513: A Goodreads average of 4.19/5, based on 227,620 ratings. It was listed on the list of Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers and recommended by Booklist , teenbookstoo.com, and Voice of Youth Advocates (VOYA). Vampire Academy was also voted number four after Eclipse by Stephenie Meyer , Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling , and Diary of a Wimpy Kid on ALA's teens top 10. The Vampire Academy series

180-459: A 57-year run on the network. The miniseries spin-off Days of Our Lives: Beyond Salem had previously premiered as a Peacock original series. It also announced that next-day streaming of Bravo programs would move to Peacock for the upcoming television season, as NBCUniversal had invoked its option to end an agreement with Hulu for next-day streaming rights for NBC and Bravo programming. On November 30, 2022, live streaming of local NBC stations

240-980: A Half Men and George Lopez , the Paramount Network series Yellowstone , as well as The Matrix films. In February 2020, A&E Networks licensed some titles from the A&;E and History libraries to Peacock. Peacock also had rights to the Harry Potter film series as part of an existing deal with NBCUniversal networks from October 2020 until August 2021, before WarnerMedia (now Warner Bros. Discovery ) took them back on September 1 of that year. The films were then placed on HBO Max . On July 1, 2020, ViacomCBS (now Paramount Global ) non-exclusively licensed some of its television series and films to Peacock, such as Everybody Hates Chris , Ray Donovan , and Undercover Boss . The service also held rights to several Paramount Pictures films under

300-488: A Peacock app was launched for Meta Quest virtual reality headsets . In November 2023, grocery delivery service Instacart announced an agreement to offer Peacock to subscribers of its Instacart+ service. The service is drawn primarily from the NBCUniversal library, including subsidiaries such as Universal Pictures and Universal Television . It is said to include at least 15,000 hours of content on-launch without

360-626: A digital extension of NBC's morning show Today ), as well as third-party content providers. They are designed to emulate a traditional broadcast programming experience (similar to services such as Pluto TV and Xumo , the latter of which was purchased by NBCUniversal parent Comcast in February 2020). On January 26, 2020, NBC announced plans to stream The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and Late Night with Seth Meyers at 8 and 9 p.m. ET, respectively, ahead of their television premieres on NBC . Many of NBC's affiliate groups criticized

420-723: A distribution deal with Australian streaming service Stan , including Peacock's original programming until 2022. On July 29, 2021, Comcast and Sky announced that Peacock would launch in Austria , Germany , Ireland , Italy , Switzerland , and the United Kingdom in Q4 2021 and would be available to all Sky Q , Sky Glass, and Now/Wow (in Germany, Ireland, Italy, and the United Kingdom) customers at no extra cost. Peacock

480-462: A film, also titled Vampire Academy , released on February 7, 2014 in the United States. Rose Hathaway and her best friend, Moroi Princess Vasilisa "Lissa" Dragomir, have been living in secrecy after escaping from St. Vladimir's Academy boarding school a year ago. Rose, a seventeen-year-old Dhampir guardian-in-training, belongs to a group of vampire-human hybrids who are trained to protect

540-476: A hub featuring content from Hallmark Channel , Hallmark Movies & Mysteries and Hallmark Drama . The agreement includes both on-demand content from Hallmark's library of original series and made-for-TV movies, and the live, linear feeds of all three networks. A similar agreement with Reelz (including true crime programming such as On Patrol: Live ) was announced on February 28, 2023. However, due to conflicts with Peacock's exclusivity agreement with WWE ,

600-497: A limited exclusivity window from 2021 to 2023. On July 14, 2020, the service acquired the Canadian drama Departure for a U.S. premiere. On July 17, 2020, Cinedigm licensed over a dozen films and three streaming channels for Peacock's launch, with hundreds of other films and television episodes to follow. In January 2021, Peacock added Claudia Rosencrantz and Adrian Woolfe's streaming entertainment news channel LIT, with

660-480: A means to cure himself, even though this cure would ultimately result in Lissa sacrificing her own life. After successfully capturing Victor and confining him in the secure cells beneath the school, he discloses to Rose the reason for their unbreakable bond - Rose is "shadow-kissed," having been brought back to life by Lissa's magic. While they are talking, Victor's daughter Natalie, who befriended both Lissa and Rose and

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720-532: A multi-year deal to distribute selected Peacock-exclusive sports programming to commercial establishments in the U.S. under the branding Peacock Sports Pass . Notable sporting events carried or simulcast by Peacock include: NBC News's digital streaming channel NBC News Now , and Sky News —a British news channel owned by Comcast subsidiary Sky Group —are carried on Peacock's free tier. NBC News and Sky News had also planned to collaborate on an international news channel for Peacock known as NBC Sky World News, but

780-423: A sequel based on the second novel. However, to convince them that there's enough demand, they launched a fundraising campaign on Indiegogo to help fund the rest of the production cost. The campaign was launched on August, 6 2014 and Piers Ashworth was hired to write a script. The campaign failed to reach its goal, resulting in the project cancellation. In May 2021, Peacock announced a straight-to-series order for

840-468: A series based on the books, developed by Julie Plec . It was canceled after one season. A graphic novel based on the first Vampire Academy book was published on August 23, 2011. The graphic novel is adapted by Leigh Dragoon and illustrated by Emma Vieceli . A graphic novel for the second book in the series, Frostbite , was also released in May 2012. Vampire Academy (novel) Vampire Academy

900-420: A sports and pop culture-themed show co-hosted by former ESPN reporter Michael Smith and sports writer Michael Holley . In the 2021 NFL season, the channel added an NFL studio show, Sunday Night Football Final , hosted by Kathryn Tappen and Chris Simms . Fantasy Football Happy Hour and Fantasy Football Pregame with Matthew Berry premiered for the 2022 season. In August 2023, EverPass Media signed

960-464: A subscription, and an additional 5,000 hours of content for Premium subscribers. Current episodes of NBC series are available on Peacock the day after their premiere for Premium subscribers; non-subscribers will receive them on a week's delay. Peacock also offers a lineup of about 25 curated digital linear channels, including long-form and digital-originated programming content from NBCUniversal's broadcast and cable properties (such as Today All Day ,

1020-816: Is also available on the Apple TV app , and the Premium service is available as an in-app subscription. On July 20, 2020, Peacock launched an app for PlayStation 4 . On September 21 of that year, Peacock became available on Roku . The company's September 18 agreement for the service narrowly averted a blackout of NBCUniversal's TV Everywhere apps on Roku devices due to a dispute over revenue sharing and advertising inventory assignment. On June 8, 2021, Peacock launched an app for Samsung smart TVs. On June 24, 2021, Peacock launched an app for Amazon Fire TV and Amazon Fire tablets , such as Fire HD . In April 2023, as part of its multi-year partnership with Meta Platforms ,

1080-569: Is an American over-the-top subscription streaming service owned and operated by Peacock TV, LLC, a subsidiary of NBCUniversal Media Group . Named after the NBC logo , the service launched on July 15, 2020. The service primarily features series and film content from NBCUniversal studios and other third-party content providers (such as WWE and Hallmark Channel ), including television series, films, news, and sports programming. Peacock initially debuted in free, "Premium", and "Premium Plus" plans, with

1140-541: Is carried within a branded channel on Peacock, which includes a selection of WWE content on Peacock's free tier. Premium subscribers have access to the full WWE library, including WWE Network original programming, archive content and all premium live events ( pay-per-views ) live and on-demand. Some WWE content on Peacock has been edited to meet NBCUniversal standards and practices , particularly to remove content considered inappropriate under current standards. The standalone WWE Network service for existing U.S. subscribers

1200-421: Is thanks to Rose that she can master it. Rose then meets Dimitri outside and asks about his feelings for her. He states that he can't love her because if there was any danger between Rose and Lissa, he would save her instead of Lissa. She gives Dimitri a kiss on the cheek and walks back to the academy. In a mountain cave close to the academy, Karp leads a horde of Strigoi. The book received positive reviews, with

1260-411: Is the first out of six books in the worldwide bestselling series Vampire Academy by American author Richelle Mead . This book chronicles the life of 17-year-old Rosemarie Hathaway, commonly known as Rose, a dhampir and her Moroi best friend Vasilisa "Lissa" Dragomir after being brought back to their school "St Vladimir's Academy" after being on the run for two years. The novel was adapted into

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1320-571: The Vampire Academy series and is centered around an Alchemist, Sydney Sage . The series includes six books. The first book in the series Bloodlines , was released August 23, 2011. It eventually reached the number two spot on The New York Times Best Seller list in March 2013. It was followed by The Golden Lily on June 12, 2012, which debuted at number one on The New York Times Best Seller list . The third book, The Indigo Spell ,

1380-573: The Bell . It was also announced that library rights to the NBC sitcoms The Office and Parks and Recreation would move exclusively to Peacock in October 2020 and January 2021, respectively. Peacock soft launched for Comcast Xfinity cable subscribers on April 15, 2020, beginning with X1 and Xfinity Flex customers. The service then launched nationally on July 15 of that year. As of August 2021,

1440-541: The Equinox Dance, Rose uncovers the truth that Mia is not solely responsible for the dead animals. As tension rises, Lissa is suddenly abducted, prompting Rose, Dimitri, and Christian to embark on a frantic rescue mission. The mastermind behind Lissa's kidnapping and the threats against her is revealed to be Victor Dashkov, a former contender for the throne plagued by the chronic disease known as Sandovsky's Syndrome. Victor's sinister plan revolves around using Lissa as

1500-458: The Free tier contains a subset of its content. The Free and Premium tiers are advertising-supported, with commercials limited to five minutes per hour. Peacock Premium is included in some services from television service providers, such as Cox , which ended January 15, 2023, and Xfinity. Subscribers to Peacock Premium, whether subscribing directly or receiving service through a provider, can upgrade to

1560-568: The Moroi. The Moroi are mortal vampires with magical powers and royal bloodlines, but they have a normal lifespan and can die. The girls are their peaceful existence is disrupted when they are found and forced to return to St. Vladimir's Academy. Here, they come face-to-face with the Strigoi, the legendary undead vampires. Moroi can turn into Strigoi if they drain their victims completely of blood or if they are turned. As they navigate their way through

1620-528: The academy, Lissa faces isolation from her peers while Rose finds herself developing feelings for Dimitri Belikov, her Russian Dhampir mentor and fellow Guardian. Rose and Lissa, who have been living in hiding, are brought back to St. Vladimir's Academy where they encounter the dangerous Strigoi. Lissa faces rejection from her classmates while Rose finds herself attracted to Dimitri, her mentor. Mysterious messages threatening Lissa start to appear, written in blood on her wall and an exploding memorial to her family in

1680-415: The ad-free Premium Plus tier for an additional monthly cost. In January 2023, NBCUniversal discontinued the Free tier for new users: only subscription-based plans are available, with the Free plan only available to existing users, and those whose Premium subscription has lapsed. On May 6, 2020, a distribution deal with Apple made Peacock available on iOS devices and Apple TV on-launch. Peacock content

1740-438: The decision out of concern that the "pre-airs" of both late-night talk shows on Peacock would cannibalize viewership for the shows on local NBC stations, and the plans never came to fruition. On July 6, 2021, Universal announced that it would not renew its pay-one output deal with HBO in favor of bringing its films to Peacock during the pay-one window beginning in 2022. All films will exclusively be available on Peacock during

1800-399: The disappearance of Sonya Karp, a teacher who had aided her and Lissa in their escape. Through video footage, Rose uncovers the unsettling truth that Karp had become mentally unstable due to her use of Spirit Magic. Additionally, Rose makes a shocking revelation that Lissa possesses the same rare power as the school's founder, St. Vladimir - the power of Spirit. This extraordinary ability allows

1860-654: The division NBCUniversal Direct-to-Consumer and Digital Enterprises . On September 17, 2019, it was announced that the service would be named "Peacock", an allusion to the NBC logo . The service announced further details on its initial slate of original programming, including sci-fi series Brave New World (moved from USA Network 's slate), limited series Angelyne , crime drama Dr. Death , comedy Rutherford Falls , teen drama One of Us Is Lying , talk show The Amber Ruffin Show , and reboots and continuations of Battlestar Galactica , Punky Brewster , and Saved by

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1920-542: The event, to produce an U.S. music competition series based on the Eurovision format. For 2022, NBC's lead figure skating analyst, Johnny Weir , was added as a commentator for its Eurovision broadcasts. The streaming rights for the contest were renewed for 2023 . On June 10, 2021, Peacock added content from anime streaming service RetroCrush . On October 31, 2022, NBCUniversal announced an SVOD agreement with Hallmark Media , under which Peacock Premium would add

1980-408: The first and last four months of the 18-month pay-one window (with Universal licensing its live-action films to Amazon Prime Video and its animated films from Illumination and DreamWorks Animation to Netflix in between those two exclusivity windows). The pay-one window for Universal films was initially brought forward to four months after a film's initial theatrical release with this move, but it

2040-758: The free version offering a limited selection of content, and Premium Plus offering ad-free video on-demand content and streaming of NBC affiliates; since January 2023, the free tier is no longer available as an option to new customers unless their subscription lapses. In December 2022, the service reached 20 million paid subscribers. In March 2023, Peacock reached 22 million paid subscribers. As of October 2023, Peacock reached 30 million paid subscribers. On January 14, 2019, NBCUniversal announced plans to launch an over-the-top streaming service in 2020, which would feature original and library content, and be available in free advertising-supported and paid ad-free versions. The service would be led by chairman Bonnie Hammer , under

2100-567: The linear Reelz channel would be blacked out on Peacock when it carries MLW Underground Wrestling . On April 13, 2023, Peacock added films from Magnolia Pictures . On January 25, 2021, NBCUniversal, which already televised WWE 's professional wrestling weekly programs Raw and NXT on the USA Network , acquired the exclusive U.S. distribution rights to the WWE Network streaming service beginning March 18, 2021. WWE content

2160-543: The local news channels. In June 2020, Canadian broadcaster Corus Entertainment acquired exclusive English Canadian broadcast rights to Peacock Original programming. In October 2021, Quebecor Content acquired exclusive French Canadian rights to Peacock Original programming for its streaming service, Club Illico . In December 2021, OSN acquired Peacock's original programming with the Middle Eastern streaming service, OSN+ . In August 2020, NBCUniversal signed

2220-551: The original series, which is followed by a spin-off series called Bloodlines (see below). As of 2013, the series had sold over 8 million copies worldwide. The series made its first appearance on the New York Times Best Seller list at #4 with the release of Shadow Kiss . It has since made the list with each new book release, including an appearance at #1 when Spirit Bound was released. A spin-off series called Bloodlines follows several characters from

2280-585: The platform serving as its U.S. launch partner for an exclusivity period. On May 18, 2021, NBCUniversal announced that it had acquired the U.S. streaming rights to the Eurovision Song Contest for Peacock under a two-year deal, beginning with the 2021 edition (whose first semifinal was held later that day). The agreement came shortly after NBC reached an agreement with the European Broadcasting Union , which organizes

2340-490: The proposed service was scrapped in August 2020. In October 2020, during the lead-up to the 2020 presidential election , NBC News launched a new channel on Peacock called "The Choice", which airs original news and opinion programs. At launch, these included The Majority Report with Sam Seder , The Mehdi Hasan Show, and Zerlina . In July 2021, the channel was rebranded as "The Choice by MSNBC ". In 2022, The Choice

2400-600: The same year to coincide with the FIFA World Cup . In May 2022, Universal Pictures announced that it would shift three of its films to Peacock in 2023: Shooting Stars , a biographical feature about LeBron James based on his memoir; Praise This , about a youth choir music competition; and a remake of John Woo 's 1989 crime drama The Killer . In August 2022, NBC announced that its long-running soap opera Days of Our Lives would move exclusively to Peacock Premium beginning September 12 of that year, after

2460-651: The school church. They suspect that it is the work of classmate Mia Rinaldi, who had dated Lissa's now-deceased, non-monogamous brother Andre. Mia directs her hatred towards Lissa as the only surviving member of the Dragomir line. Manipulating two other students using sex, Mia persuades them to help her spread rumors about Rose. Moroi Christian Ozera, viewed poorly by his peers as both his parents became Strigoi, tries to romance Lissa. Rose blocks him by lying to them both. Despite this, Christian and Lissa begin to bond regardless. Later, Rose delves into an investigation regarding

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2520-570: The series to the big screen. On December 17, 2012, Daniel Waters was hired to write a script based on the first novel. On February 1, 2013, it was announced that Zoey Deutch , Lucy Fry , and Danila Kozlovsky were cast as Rose Hathaway, Lissa Dragomir, and Dimitri Belikov respectively. Principal photography commenced on May 28, 2013, in London, at Pinewood Studios in Buckinghamshire , England and officially ended on July 20, 2013. It

2580-465: The series was adapted into a film directed by Mark Waters , starring Zoey Deutch , Lucy Fry , Danila Kozlovsky and Dominic Sherwood , released by The Weinstein Company on February 7, 2014. The film was a financial and critical failure. A reboot television series , co-developed by Julie Plec , debuted on September 15, 2022 on Peacock . It was canceled after one season. There are six books in

2640-410: The service had reached at least 54 million signups. In April 2022, the service reached 28 million monthly active accounts and 13 million paid subscribers, an increase of 40% from the previous quarter. It also reported a 25% increase in engagement year-over-year. In September 2022, the service had 30 million monthly active accounts and 15 million paid subscribers, a 70% increase in paid subscribers since

2700-508: The service reporting its second-highest usage behind the exclusive NFL broadcast. In August 2024, Peacock similarly added 2.8 million subscribers during the first week of the 2024 Summer Olympics . Ahead of the Games, a Comcast filing stated that Peacock had 33 million paid subscribers. Peacock has three tiers of service: Free, Premium, and Premium Plus. The Premium tiers are subscription-based and include Peacock's full library of content, while

2760-642: The service. Many of the standalone subscription services offered under the NBC Sports Gold banner were merged into Peacock Premium shortly after its launch, including Premier League Pass, IndyCar Pass, Figure Skating Pass, Rugby Pass, Snow Pass, motocross and speed skating. In August 2020, Peacock launched NBC Sports on Peacock , a content hub featuring sports talk shows and radio simulcasts such as PFT Live with Mike Florio , The Dan Patrick Show and The Rich Eisen Show. In September 2020, NBC Sports on Peacock added Brother From Another,

2820-590: The start of 2022. As of December 2022, the service had reached 20 million paid subscribers, with its coverage of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Spanish having been credited for an increase in the fourth quarter of 2022. In January 2024, Peacock added 3 million new subscribers due to its exclusive National Football League Wild Card broadcast, and achieved the most-streamed event in U.S. history, with an average of 23 million viewers. In April 2024, WrestleMania XL became Peacock's most-streamed entertainment event, with

2880-507: The streaming local news channels on January 20, with stations in Chicago ( WMAQ-TV , as NBC Chicago News ), Miami ( WTVJ , as NBC Miami News ), Philadelphia ( WCAU , as NBC Philadelphia News ) and Boston ( NBC 10 Boston / NECN , as NBC Boston News ) as launch cities, followed by New York City ( WNBC , as NBC New York News ) and Los Angeles ( KNBC , as NBC Los Angeles News ) on March 17, 2022. NBCLX launched in 2022 shortly after

2940-435: The user to heal and save lives, but at the cost of gradually draining their own life energy with each use. Demanding answers, Rose confronts headmistress Ellen Kirova and insists on accessing classified information about Karp. Kirova discloses that Karp had turned into a Strigoi and escaped before vanishing completely. Simultaneously, a disturbing occurrence unfolds as dead animals mysteriously appear wherever Lissa goes. During

3000-404: Was a very insecure student there, is enacting the tools of his escape. She'd turned Strigoi by draining her crush to death. Dimitri comes and kills Natalie and detains Victor. In a mountain cave close to the academy, Karp leads a horde of Strigoi. During Vampire Queen Tatiana Ivashkov's speech, Lissa steps in and gives a speech of her own. She announces that Spirit is her type of magic, and that it

3060-483: Was added for Premium Plus subscribers. This function was available at launch in 210 markets. Lionsgate licenses library content to Peacock which Comcast negotiated during renewal of its carriage of Starz . In turn, NBCUniversal would license content to StarzPlay in the United States and internationally. On January 16, 2020, Peacock acquired the streaming rights to the Warner Bros. Television series Two and

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3120-948: Was also one of the New York Times Bestseller top ten in the children's books series division. This article about a young adult fantasy novel first published in the 2000s is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . See guidelines for writing about novels . Further suggestions might be found on the article's talk page . Peacock (streaming service) Through Sky and Now : Austria, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Switzerland, and United Kingdom Through SkyShowtime : Andorra, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Kosovo, Montenegro, Netherlands, Nordics, North Macedonia, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, and Spain Through Universal+: Latin America Peacock

3180-875: Was curtailed in Sky territories in January 2023. In December 2023, it was announced that Peacock was shutting down in Sky territories on January 9, 2024, with some Peacock shows being moved to Sky channels and others being available on Hayu . In March 2023, Comcast's NBCUniversal and Sky and MultiChoice announced a partnership on Showmax in Africa, with NBCU owning 30% of the new entity and MultiChoice owning 70%. The joint venture will harness Peacock technology and include content from Peacock and Sky , as well as African content, such as Showmax Originals and local content from MultiChoice's proprietary channels, including Mzansi Magic, Africa Magic and Maisha Magic at re-launch. The relaunch of

3240-684: Was folded into a new MSNBC hub, featuring original content and on-demand streaming of selected MSNBC programs. In January 2021, Peacock premiered The Overview , a weekly series hosted by Gadi Schwartz that features conversations on news topics and "paradigm shifts" impacting the world. In January 2022, Peacock launched 24/7 streaming local news channels from the NBC Owned Television Stations division. The channels feature simulcast and encore news programming, along with breaking news and original content produced by its NBC station's local news operations. The four markets launched

3300-913: Was given a soft launch in the UK and Ireland on November 16, 2021, to all Sky and Now subscribers. On January 25, 2022, Peacock further expanded in Sky territories, soft launching in Austria and Germany, followed by Italy on February 15 and Switzerland on March 2. On August 18, 2021, Comcast announced an agreement with Paramount Global (then known as ViacomCBS) to launch SkyShowtime, a joint streaming service combining programming from both companies, including Peacock Originals, which will be based on Peacock's infrastructure. The service would be available in 20 smaller European territories, including four Nordic countries along with Hungary and Poland , where it will replace Paramount Global's Paramount+ (Nordic countries) or its eponymous SVOD service (Hungary and Poland, where it

3360-650: Was known as Paramount Play), instead of Peacock and Paramount+ operating separately in those markets. SkyShowtime was released on September 20, 2022, in the Nordics, launched in October 25 in the Netherlands and Portugal, launched in the former Yugoslav countries (except North Macedonia ) on December 14 and in the rest of Central and Eastern Europe on February 14, 2023. SkyShowtime finished its expansion by releasing in Spain and Andorra on February 28, 2023. Peacock

3420-486: Was later announced on December 9, 2021, that the pay-one window would be brought forward to as little as 45 days after a film's initial theatrical release (though Universal's deals with theater chains regarding the premium video on demand window for these films would be unaffected by this move). In January 2022, NBC's Spanish-language sister network Telemundo announced TPlus, a new "content hub" for Spanish-language programming on Peacock Premium that will launch later in

3480-415: Was released February 12, 2013. The fourth book, The Fiery Heart , was released on November 19, 2013. The fifth book, Silver Shadows , was released on July 29, 2014. The sixth book, The Ruby Circle , was released on February 10, 2015. In June 2010, Preger Entertainment optioned the film rights to the Vampire Academy series. On July 6, they announced that producer Don Murphy joined them to help bring

3540-554: Was released in North America on February 7, 2014, and globally between March and July of the same year. It was distributed in the United States by The Weinstein Company . The film was a financial failure, grossing only $ 15.4 million worldwide against a $ 30 million budget, making the film a box office flop . Critically it was almost universally panned upon release. Despite the movie financial failure, Preger Entertainment announced on August 4, 2014 that they had found investors for

3600-598: Was shut down on April 4, 2021. In May 2021, Peacock announced that it had ordered WWE Evil , a documentary series created, produced, and narrated by John Cena that chronicles WWE's most prominent antagonists . WWE committed to produce a "signature documentary" for the service annually beginning in 2022; the first— Wooooo! Becoming Ric Flair — was released in December 2022. Peacock carries NBC Sports and Telemundo Deportes programming, including live events either in simulcast with NBC or Telemundo , or exclusive to

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