Movies and TV shows have different language options available for audio playback, captions and subtitles.
If you have trouble with language options for a movie or show provided by a streaming service, contact the service provider for help.
Find language and subtitle details
On a Google TV device
- Search for the title that you want to rent or buy.
- Under 'Available with purchase', look for the available audio and subtitle languages.
In the Google TV app
- On your device, open the Google TV app
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- Tap a movie or TV show.
- Under 'More information', look for the available audio and subtitle languages.
.Change audio language and subtitle settings
When a video has multiple languages, you can change your preferred audio or subtitle language. You can also set up default language settings to use across all videos that you rent or buy.
On a Google TV device
- Start to play a video that you rented or bought on Google.
- On your remote, press Down.
- Select Closed captions and audio
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.Tip: For videos that you stream from paid subscriptions, check with the service provider for more info on languages, audio and subtitles.
In the Google TV app
- Start playing the video.
- At the bottom or top right of your video player, tap Show closed captions and audio
- Under 'Audio' or 'Subtitles', select a language.
Tip: Some movies may have permanent subtitles that can't be turned off.
Fix problems with subtitles
If subtitles don’t appear after you turn them on, contact Google TV support.