‘Wicked’ finally has a release date in streaming: where you can see (with subscription) the Oz musical

‘Wicked’ was one of the great events that marked the cinematographic 2024. The first part of the adaptation of the famous musical (one of the highest grossing in history in London and Broadway) arrived at the cinema last November and ended up raising some impressive 755 million dollars worldwide. This made her the adaptation of a higher musical of all timesurpassing ‘Mamma Mia!’

The film, directed by Jon M. Chu and starring Cynthia Erito and Ariana Grande, was not only a commercial success, but also She was nominated for ten Oscar awards (Including its protagonists in Best Actress and Delivery Actress), of which he won two: Production Design and Costume Design.

After his triumphal pass through cinemas, ‘Wicked’ long ago came to the domestic market in physical editions, as well as in digital purchase and rental, but finally, More than half a year after its premiere, it is directed to streaming with subscription.

It will be in Skyshowtime, streaming service that combines the launches of Paramount Pictures and Universal Pictures. ‘Wicked’, which belongs to this last study, It will be available exclusively in Skyshowtime from July 6day in which it will be incorporated into the catalog by subscription of the platform. That is, if you have Skyshowtime, that day you can start seeing it “free”, without having to pay an additional price.

‘Wicked’ is “The story never told by the Witches of Oz”. The film, which adapts the iconic musical, which at the same time is an adaptation of Gregory Maguire’s novel, rewrites ‘The Wizard of Oz’ to give a new origin to the Evil Wastern Witch and Glinda the Buena Witch.

In this musical rereading, Elphaba is an misunderstood young woman who has not yet discovered the true scope of her power. On the other hand, Glinda is a popular girl who lives in a world of superficiality, outside her own heart. Both are known at the University of Shiz, where they start a beautiful friendship, Before their lives take opposite paths after meeting the Wizard of Oz.

The end of the story

After the phenomenon that unleashed ‘Wicked’ at the end of 2024, all expectations are placed on ‘Wicked: for good’, the film that will put an end to the story. Due to the extensive of the material, the decision was made to divide ‘Wicked’ into two parts, whose second half (recorded next to the first) premieres in cinemas on November 21, 2025.

In it we will know how the story of Elphaba and Glinda continues as its destinations separate, as well as what will happen with Fijero (Jonathan Bailey), Boq (Ethan Slater) and the rest of the characters, thus connecting with the events of ‘The Wizard of Oz’. From ‘Wicked: For Good’ we have not yet seen a first trailer (for now it has only been projected at Cinemacon), but we do have its ominous first poster and this first image of Ento as Elphaba.