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Discovery en Español brings the curiosity-driven style of Discovery Channel to a Spanish-language network with its own programming. Shows like “Mexicánicos” and “Mexicánicos: Estado de México” put skilled automotive work and personal stories in the foreground.
While the English-language Discovery Channel is available through many TV plans, Discovery en Español often requires a separate Spanish-language package or add-on. You can find it through select streaming, cable, and satellite services.
Below, we’ll help you find Discovery en Español channel numbers, compare viewing options, and distinguish the live network from Spanish-dubbed shows available on demand.
What channel is Discovery en Español on near me?
Discovery en Español’s channel position varies by TV provider and market. The network often sits in a Spanish-language package rather than an English-language base tier.
Check the table below for Discovery en Español channel numbers by city and provider. If your area or provider isn’t listed, enter your zip code below to compare local TV options.
Discovery en Español channel numbers in major U.S. cities
Discovery en Español Channel Guide
| City | DIRECTV | DISH | Spectrum | Xfinity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
413 | 845 | – | 601 / 3371 / 29200 | |
413 | 845 | – | – | |
413 | 845 | 200 | 510 / 3371 / 29200 | |
413 | 845 | 930 | – | |
413 | 845 | 608 | – | |
413 | 845 | – | 575 / 3371 / 29200 | |
413 | 845 | – | 706 / 3371 / 29200 | |
413 | 845 | – | – | |
413 | 845 | – | – | |
413 | 845 | 930 | – | |
413 | 845 | 930 | – | |
413 | 845 | – | 601 / 3371 / 29200 | |
413 | 845 | 809 | – | |
413 | 845 | 809 | – | |
413 | 845 | – | 283 / 601 / 3371 / 29200 | |
413 | 845 | 809 | – | |
413 | 845 | 118 | – | |
413 | 845 | – | 301 / 601 / 3371 / 29200 | |
413 | 845 | – | 601 / 3371 / 29200 | |
413 | 845 | 930 | – | |
413 | 845 | – | 613 / 3371 / 29200 | |
413 | 845 | 118 | – | |
413 | 845 | – | 601 / 3371 / 29200 | |
413 | 845 | 692 | – | |
413 | 845 | – | 515 / 3371 / 29200 | |
413 | 845 | 874 | 601 / 3371 / 29200 | |
413 | 845 | – | 601 / 3371 / 29200 | |
413 | 845 | 930 | – | |
413 | 845 | – | – | |
413 | 845 | 930 | – | |
413 | 845 | 371 | – | |
413 | 845 | – | 617 / 3371 / 29200 | |
413 | 845 | – | 613 / 3371 / 29200 | |
413 | 845 | 817 | – | |
413 | 845 | – | 601 / 3371 / 29200 | |
413 | 845 | – | 601 / 3371 / 29200 | |
413 | 845 | – | – | |
413 | 845 | 930 | – | |
413 | 845 | – | – | |
413 | 845 | 925 | 601 / 3371 / 29200 | |
413 | 845 | – | 575 / 3371 / 29200 | |
413 | 845 | – | – | |
413 | 845 | – | 575 / 3371 / 29200 | |
413 | 845 | – | 601 / 3371 / 29200 | |
413 | 845 | – | 601 / 3371 / 29200 | |
413 | 845 | – | 601 / 3371 / 29200 | |
413 | 845 | 930 | – | |
413 | 845 | 930 | – | |
413 | 845 | – | 601 / 3371 / 29200 | |
413 | 845 | – | 601 / 3371 / 29200 | |
413 | 845 | – | 601 / 731 / 3371 / 29200 | |
413 | 845 | 306 | – | |
413 | 845 | – | 601 / 3371 / 29200 | |
413 | 845 | 925 | 29200 | |
413 | 845 | – | 601 / 3371 / 29200 | |
413 | 845 | – | 575 / 3371 / 29200 |
Data effective as of post date. Channel numbers and availability may vary by location and package.
How to get Discovery en Español
Like many Spanish-language channels, Discovery en Español often requires a dedicated TV plan or add-on. You can stream it through standalone Spanish-language plans from Hulu and YouTube TV or get it through qualifying packages from DIRECTV, DISH, Spectrum, and Verizon Fios.
Eligible subscribers can also stream the live channel through Discovery en Español GO with a participating TV-provider login. That said, the app doesn’t replace the TV subscription needed for full access.
Watch Discovery en Español through Live TV Only Español, Hulu + Live TV Español, or the Español Add-on with an eligible base plan.
- 95+ live TV channels
- Disney+ and ESPN Select access
- Unlimited cloud DVR
Stream Discovery en Español through the standalone Spanish Plan or Spanish Plus add-on with an eligible subscription.
- 100+ live channels on main plan
- Unlimited cloud DVR
- Multiple household accounts
Find Discovery en Español on channel 413 through Óptimo Más or MiEspañol.
- Satellite and streaming TV options
- National and regional sports channels
- Unlimited cloud DVR on streaming plans
Get Discovery en Español through qualifying DishLATINO packages or the Latino Bonus Pack.
- Hopper DVR and voice remote
- DISH Anywhere streaming app
- Two-year price guarantee on eligible plans
Data effective as of post date. Offers and availability may vary by location and are subject to change.
What’s on Discovery en Español?
“Mexicánicos” follows mechanics and custom builds, while “Mexicánicos: Estado de México” expands the franchise’s focus to another region and team. The network’s unscripted slate also ranges across survival, engineering, and the natural world.
Discovery en Español isn’t simply Discovery Channel with a Spanish audio track. It has its own schedule, combining familiar Discovery franchises with programs made for a U.S. Hispanic audience.
Discovery en Español channel FAQ
What's the cheapest way to get Discovery en Español?
Hulu's Live TV Only Español is one of the more affordable ways to stream Discovery en Español without a full English-language TV package. Existing Hulu + Live TV subscribers can also add the Español package for an additional fee.
How can I watch Discovery en Español for free?
Discovery en Español doesn't have a verified, permanently free U.S. stream of its live channel. Free clips and select episodes may be available, but watching the full live feed generally requires a qualifying TV subscription.
Can I get Discovery en Español as a standalone subscription?
No, Discovery en Español GO requires an eligible TV-provider login for live access. You can subscribe to standalone Spanish-language TV plans from Hulu or YouTube TV, but you can't buy channel access separately.
Is Discovery en Español the same as Discovery Channel?
No, Discovery en Español has its own schedule and programming for Spanish-speaking audiences. Having Discovery Channel in your TV package doesn't automatically mean you also get Discovery en Español.
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