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AN EVENING IN

A film night worth settling in for

Choose a romantic comedy from SBS On Demand’s Rom-Com Collection before the evening, then settle in together at home. Snacks are optional; the film is enough.

Allow about 120 minutesAt your place
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Why this one.

An uncomplicated date once you both feel comfortable meeting at home. Choosing the film beforehand means less browsing and more time watching together.

The evening

SBS On Demand is free for Australians and includes advertising. With access to a suitable device and internet, there’s no additional spending if you skip buying snacks.

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Have ready

  • A home where you both feel comfortable
  • An SBS On Demand account
  • An internet-connected device capable of playing SBS On Demand
  1. ABOUT 0 MINUTES IN

    Settle in together

    Have your chosen film ready and sign in on the device you’ll use. There’s no need to add food or another activity.

  2. ABOUT 10 MINUTES IN

    Put the film on

    Allow roughly two hours overall, adjusting for your chosen film and advertising. Watching together can be the whole date.

If plans change.

If your chosen film is unavailable, pick another romantic comedy from the same collection before the date. Titles in SBS’s 2024 guide may no longer be available.

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