DIRECTV XTRA Package

If you need a bit more coverage than what DIRECTV's Choice Package offers, XTRA might just fit the bill. For $84 .99 /mo, you get more than 235 general-interest, high quality channels. A classic mix of different programming genres AND still smartly-priced, XTRA has been one of DIRECTV's more popular package for nearly a decade now. And, as is the case with every DIRECTV plan, you'll get your first receiver free (Genie or Gemini Air).

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With the XTRA package, you'll get all the channels found in CHOICE plus 50. Some of those newcomers include classics like the two Discovery channels (Life and Family), Nat Geo Wild, MTV Classic, Universal Kids and more. If you're a movie/sports fan, you're also likely to enjoy these new options: CBS Sports Network, FX Movie, FOX Sports 2, fyi, NBC Universo, Ovation and Oxygen. For just $10 more per month, if at least a handful of the new channels are on your favorites list, highly consider upgrading to XTRA.

PERFECT FOR: subscribers leaving cable (or DISH's higher tier plans) - you'll get more channels than any competing cable plan and save upwards of 40% per month.

Check out the full list of channels below:

XTRA Channel Lineup

Click a column header to re-sort or search -> Last updated: 7/17/24
Note: this plan was previously named Choice XTRA.

Where to find this package:

As of today , get XTRA at the lowest price available below, either online or over the phone.

$10/mo Discount for 2 yrs Expires: soon Order by Phone Open now? Yes
Next-day installation available? Yes

Cost breakdown: XTRA Plan

Here's the full price breakdown for DIRECTV's XTRA Plan, including DVR, installation and other monthly charges. Keep in mind state or local governments can add additional charges to your bill. The set-up below assumes the Genie DVR with 1 TV hooked up.

Current deals for XTRA include a 2-year price guarantee, NFL Sunday Ticket for free and a Visa reward card for new customers. There's also a $10/mo discount for having autopay and paperless billing setup within 30 days of activation. At the end of your 2-year contract, it'll roll over into a month-to-month (cancel anytime) and you pay the prevailing rate at that time.