

Where to watch
Availability shown for United States · rights vary by countryCast · Directed by Christopher Cain
JB

Jim Belushi
Rick Latimer
LJ

Louis Gossett Jr.
Jake Phillips
RC

Rae Dawn Chong
Hilary Orozco
KM

Kelly Jo Minter
Treena Lester (as Kelly Minter)
MW

Michael Wright
Victor Duncan
JC

J.J. Cohen
White Zac
EM

Esai Morales
Raymi Rojas
TW

Troy Winbush
'Baby' Emile
JV

Jacob Vargas
Arturo Diego
AA

Annabel Armour
Mrs. Ripton
SC

Sharon Thomas Cain
Kimberly
TR
Thomas Ryan
Robert Darcy
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The Principal — streaming FAQ
Which OTT platform streams The Principal?
The Principal is streaming on Howdy, YouTube Free and Tubi TV in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.
Is The Principal on Netflix?
No, The Principal is not on Netflix in United States as of November 2026. It's currently on Howdy and YouTube Free.
Is The Principal on Amazon Prime Video?
The Principal isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.
Where can I watch The Principal for free?
The Principal is available to stream free (with ads) on YouTube Free and Tubi TV in United States.
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