Philo Core is our base package for all new and returning Philo customers.
As of September 30, 2025, Philo Core is $33 (+ taxes where applicable) per month when you sign up on (Link opens in a new tab)philo.com. Pricing may vary through third-party billers.
Your Philo Core subscription includes:
Ad-supported content from AMC+, including access to IFC Films Unlimited and Sundance Now, plus
(Link opens in a new tab)The Walking Dead Channel and (Link opens in a new tab)Shudder. If you’d prefer to watch AMC+ without the ads, you can upgrade to our (Link opens in a new tab)AMC+ ad-free add-on for an additional $4 per month.
How to sign up for Philo Core
You can learn how to sign up for a free trial (Link opens in a new tab)here.
How to upgrade to Philo Core
If you’re on one of our Legacy plans, you won’t have access to ad-supported AMC+, the HBO Max Basic with Ads plan, or ad-supported discovery+ unless you upgrade to Philo Core. Once you upgrade to Philo Core you won’t be able to return to your Legacy plan or price.
To upgrade, visit your (Link opens in a new tab)Account page on(Link opens in a new tab)line, click Manage subscription and then select Philo Core, OR click the Get this offer button.
Keep in mind, once you upgrade to Philo Core you won’t be able to return to your previous plan or price.