Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson in 'Twilight.' Courtesy of Lionsgate Share on Facebook Share on X Share to Flipboard Send an Email Show additional share options Share on LinkedIn Share on Pinterest Share on Reddit Share on Tumblr Share on Whats App Print the Article Post a Comment As hoa hoa hoa season nears, Twilight fans are going to be able to stream the beloved franchise for free. Lionsgate, which acquired Twilight production company Summit Entertainment in 2012, announced on Thursday that all five films - Twilight (2008), New Moon (2009), Eclipse (2010), Breaking Dawn - Part 1 (2011) and Breaking Dawn - Part 2 (2012) - will be streamed for free on YouTube for the first time ever. Fans can watch the vampire pics, starring Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson and Taylor Lautner, on a loop from Sept. 7 at 12 p.m. PT through Sept. 14 at 11:59 p.m. PT. The streaming event will also be available on Lionsgate's official Twilight YouTube channel (below). Related Stories Business Hundreds of Classic 'Sesame Street' Episodes to Hit YouTube With Sesame Workshop Deal (Exclusive) Business Lionsgate Marketing Shake-Up: Justin Manfredi to Oversee TV Group as Suzy Feldman Retires The Twilight Saga, based on author Stephenie Meyer's books of the same name, revolves around the love story of Bella Swan and Edward Cullen and their relationship as Bella discovers Edward is a vampire. However, their love is tested by other vampires, werewolves and her friendship with Jacob, who is also a werewolf. Last week, to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the publication of the first Twilight novel, Lionsgate also revealed the films would be returning to theaters nationwide from Fathom Entertainment Oct. 29 to Nov. 2, with a film playing each day. The Twilight franchise grossed over $3.3 billion worldwide, as well as skyrocketed Stewart, Pattinson and Lautner into fame. The films also starred Billy Burke, Peter Facinelli, Elizabeth Reaser, Nikki Reed, Kellan Lutz, Ashley Greene, Jackson Rathbone, Justin Chon, Anna Kendrick, Michael Welch, Christian Serratos and Sarah Clarke. Due to the continued love the films have seen over the years, an animated TV series based on Meyer's novel, Midnight Sun, is also in development. THR Newsletters Sign up for THR news straight to your inbox every day Subscribe Sign Up Sydney Sweeney Sydney Sweeney Boxing Movie 'Christy' Gets Awards Friendly November Release Date From Black Bear Heat Vision 'Street Fighter' Moves to Paramount as Legendary Deal Becomes Official Podcasts Cult Favorite Charlie Kaufman Surfaces on THR's 'It Happened in Hollywood' Podcast Heat Vision 'Carolina Caroline': Adam Carter Rehmeier Previews His Samara Weaving Outlaw Romance Ahead of TIFF Mark Rylance Mark Rylance Joins Andrew Garfield in Luca Guadagnino's OpenAI Movie 'Artificial' Toronto Film Festival Colin Hanks Says TIFF Was the Only Launchpad for 'John Candy: I Like Me': "The Man's Nickname was Johnny Toronto" Sydney Sweeney Sydney Sweeney Boxing Movie 'Christy' Gets Awards Friendly November Release Date From Black Bear Heat Vision 'Street Fighter' Moves to Paramount as Legendary Deal Becomes Official Podcasts Cult Favorite Charlie Kaufman Surfaces on THR's 'It Happened in Hollywood' Podcast Heat Vision 'Carolina Caroline': Adam Carter Rehmeier Previews His Samara Weaving Outlaw Romance Ahead of TIFF Mark Rylance Mark Rylance Joins Andrew Garfield in Luca Guadagnino's OpenAI Movie 'Artificial' Toronto Film Festival Colin Hanks Says TIFF Was the Only Launchpad for 'John Candy: I Like Me': "The Man's Nickname was Johnny Toronto"
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The Twilight Saga to Stream Free on YouTube for First Time
September 4, 2025
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