Singaporeans abroad keep current Mediacorp shows on meWATCH but lose the live channels, older dramas and licensed foreign series.
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meWATCH’s help centre puts this down to licensing, and the foreign titles it holds back include Korean, Chinese, US and UK shows. A Singapore IP from Bebra opens all of that, unless meWATCH recognises the address as belonging to a data centre. For its “Region lock” error the help centre tells viewers to switch any VPN off and warns that proxy connections may be restricted.
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Enter “Sing” in Search, and Singapore is the only tile still showing. Once you tap it, the status line reads Connected to Singapore.
Some of them. meWATCH lets you download selected shows while you’re in Singapore and watch them offline abroad. Anything you haven’t downloaded follows the abroad rules above.
Not from a foreign address. meWATCH limits TVB WOW programmes to Singapore, so they need the Singapore tile, and the data-centre caveat applies to them as well.
