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Redeem TV

Free, ad-free Christian and family films
7.4Our scoreout of 10
Free Ad-free, donor-funded4.8★ App Store (644)Hundreds Docs & films
How we scored itEditorial · not tested hands-on yet
Family safety9.5
Value9.5
Niche depth8
Content library7.5
Originals7
Production quality6.5
Design & UX6.5
Our verdict
“Hundreds of Christian documentaries and classic films, ad-free and totally free.”

Redeem TV is a quiet gem for a specific kind of viewer. Run by Christian History Institute and Vision Video, it offers hundreds of Christian documentaries, biographies, dramatizations, and classic films, including the beloved Torchlighters animated series, entirely free and without ads.

Is it right for you?

Best for

Homeschoolers, churches, and history-minded believers who want a free, ad-free library of documentaries and classic Christian films.

+Completely free and ad-free, funded by donors
+Deep catalog of Christian history, documentaries, and classic films
+Home to Torchlighters and other trusted Vision Video productions
+Excellent pick for homeschoolers, churches, and study groups
+Available on major phones, TVs, and streaming devices
Look elsewhere if

You want glossy modern originals or a Netflix-style interface with instant, sign-up-free playback.

−Requires creating a free account before you can watch
−Interface and content discovery feel dated and utilitarian
−Older titles show their age in video and production quality

What’s inside

01
Christian History
Documentaries and dramas on the faith's story.
02
Torchlighters
Animated hero stories for kids and families.
03
Donor-Funded
Free and ad-free, supported by donors.
04
Classic Films
Curated older features and dramas.
05
Study Ready
Great for churches, homeschool, and small groups.
06
Broad Devices
Watch on TV, mobile, and streaming players.

How it compares

Best in row
Our score 7.48.88.67.6
Content library 7.56.58.59.0
Production quality 6.59.58.57.0
Family safety 9.59.08.59.0
Value 9.510.09.06.5
No hands-on review yet
Our score comes from an editorial assessment. When an editor tests Redeem TV side by side with other apps, their review will appear here first.

Common questions

Yes. It is completely free and ad-free, funded by donor support rather than subscriptions.

Yes, a free account is required before you can start streaming.

Christian documentaries, biographies, history dramatizations, classic films, and the Torchlighters kids' series.

Homeschoolers, churches, small groups, and anyone interested in Christian history and teaching.

It works on iOS, Android, Roku, Apple TV, Fire TV, and the web.

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