How to watch and stream A&E's “Biography: Bret Michaels” for free online

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Want to know the full story behind the legendary life and career of Poison frontman Bret Michaels? On Sunday, he gets the full A&E Resume treatment.

Biography: Bret Michaels debuts Sunday (June 16) at 9 p.m. ET/PT at A&E.

Before the show, viewers can participate in a Facebook Live session on Michaels' Facebook page starting at 8:30 p.m. ET/5:30 p.m. PT. Starting Monday, June 17, the show will be available on demand and on various streaming platforms, including stream&utm_audience=Prospect&utm_creative=Skimlinks&cjevent=c3f7e0312a9111ef83e9394d0a1cb827&utm_content=Skimlinks+DIRECTV+stream+Default+Link” data-type=”link” data-id=”https://streamtv.directv.com/?cjdata=MXxOfDB8WXww&cjdata=MXxOfDB8WXww&utm_medium=Affiliate&utm_source=5370367&utm_campaign=stream&utm_audience=Prospect&utm_creative=Skimlinks&cjevent=c3f7e0312a9111ef83e9394d0a1cb827&utm_content=Skimlinks+DIRECTV+stream+Default+Link” target=”_blank”>DirectTV, Fubo TV, Sling TV and Philo.

The two-hour special offers an in-depth look at the life of the American singer and musician, who became a pop culture icon and philanthropist while battling type 1 diabetes. Get ready to glimpse his rise to fame and life's challenges, from the struggle to keep the band Poison together until their near-death experiences.

“Brett gave us unprecedented access to his private archive and spoke about subjects never before revealed with emotion, raw honesty and a sense of humor,” said Brad Abramson, Vice President, Head of Documentaries at A&E. “The film also includes interviews for the first time with his daughters Raine and Jorja. I think his fans will be shocked, shocked, engaged and inspired by the special.”

Read on for details on how to watch and stream from anywhere.

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A&E is available at stream&utm_audience=Prospect&utm_creative=Skimlinks&cjevent=c3f7e0312a9111ef83e9394d0a1cb827&utm_content=Skimlinks+DIRECTV+stream+Default+Link” data-type=”link” data-id=”https://streamtv.directv.com/?cjdata=MXxOfDB8WXww&cjdata=MXxOfDB8WXww&utm_medium=Affiliate&utm_source=5370367&utm_campaign=stream&utm_audience=Prospect&utm_creative=Skimlinks&cjevent=c3f7e0312a9111ef83e9394d0a1cb827&utm_content=Skimlinks+DIRECTV+stream+Default+Link” target=”_blank”>DirectTV, Fubo TV, Sling TVand Philo. Check below to find the best streaming option for you.

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Don't have cable? You can also watch via stream DirecTV. New subscribers get a five-day trial when they sign up for any of the four packages. With ABC included in every package, you can enjoy live streaming of Bret Michaels Biography, NBA Finals and more from any device of your choice.

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You can stream it Biography: Bret Michaels show up Sling TV. With Sling Orange, you can stream A&E and other channels for $15 for your first month (normally $40/month). It includes 32 channels with seven dedicated sports and family channels. Sling Blue it's $20 for your first month (normally $45/month), and it also includes A&E and a total of 42 other channels.

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Philo Free Channels includes DVR recording that you can save for up to 30 days at a time. By upgrading to Philo Core for only $28 per month, you get streaming access to an additional 70+ channels including A&E, MTV, Lifetime, OWN, Nickelodeon, Nick Jr., HGTV, TLC, BET, FYI, WE tv, Logo and Discovery Channel.

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