14 boutique streamers to try if your current subscriptions aren’t to your taste

There is only one thing that distinguishes a boutique streaming service from all the others: the audience. Fans of television from Great Britain, Australia, Canada, Ireland and New Zealand Price: $6.99 monthly; $69.99 annually Notable originals: “Detectorists”; “My Life Is Murder”; “Queens of Mystery” Library titles: “The Field of Blood”; “Foyle’s War”; “Happy Valley”; “Line of Duty”; “Mystery Road” Acorn TV is designed for fans of British television and film, with a focus on programming mostly from BBC and ITV networks. Viewers who want programming that spotlights Black culture Price: $9.99 monthly; $94.99 annually Notable originals: “All the Queen’s Men”; “First Wives Club”; “Love Marry Kill” Library titles: “Basketball Wives”; “Love & Hip Hop”; Tyler Perry movies and TV series BET+ is a premium streaming service in the Viacom/CBS family that provides subscribers access to a diverse selection of movies, TV shows and specials with a Black cultural perspective in mind. Viewers who want to be educated and entertained Price: $4.99 to $9.99 monthly; $39.99 to $69.99 annually Notable originals: “Becoming Martian”; “King Cruise”; “Maestro”; “Planet Insect” Library titles: “An Honest Liar”; “Supersize Me” Do you miss the early days of cable television, when networks like the History Channel, the Learning Channel, the Discovery Channel and even Bravo were dedicated to educational nonfiction programming, and less reliant on reality TV? Fans of horror, thrillers and suspense Price: $5.99 monthly; $56.99 annually Notable titles: “Creepshow”; “The Last Drive-in With Joe Bob Briggs: The Walking Dead”; “The 101 Scariest Horror Movie Moments of All Time” Collections: Comedy of Terror; Horror 101; Human Monsters & Serial Killers; Tales of the Supernatural Shudder is a streaming service dedicated to horror, thrillers and suspense-filled movies and TV series including independent films, cult favorites and classic films and TV series, with lots of original productions as part of its catalog.