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TV shows on Apple TV are finally catching up with the movies as Apple is reportedly rolling out free 4K upgrades for purchases. At least 49 shows have been upgraded to 4K SDR in the Apple TV app.The news comes from Apple TV enthusiast Sigmund Judge on X, who first spotted the update. The current list includes 49 TV shows, including popular shows like "Mad Men," "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds" and "RuPaul's Drag Race UK."The upgraded shows have been upgraded in the US, UK and maybe other regions, you'll need to check your library.Apple has been offering 4K upgrades for movies purchased in Apple TV since at least 2017 when the first Apple TV 4K streaming box launched. The upgrades pushed movies to 4K and HDR for free. Later the company added Dolby Atmos, HDR10+ and 3D 4K.Here's the current list:Aerial AustraliaAftertaste S1American Magik S1Auto Exotica S2The Basement Talks S1Black, Brilliant, and Bold S1Blossoms Shanghai S1Bong Zombies S1Building Nations S1Car & Country Quest S1Changing of the Gods S1Chasing the Tide S1Claire-ity S1Clash of Dynasties: St. Edward vs Walsh JesuitThe Coroner's Assistant S1Drink: A Look Inside the Glass S1The Envoy, PilotThe Eternal White S1Extreme Airport Africa S2Founder S1Gatherings S1Gentle and Lowly Video Study S1Guerrera S1Gus Plus Us S1Heated Rivalry S1Honor Guard S1Hunting to Save the Rhinos S1The Hunting Wives S1Ice Airport Alaska S5Killer Whales S2Legacy Makers S1Mad Men S1-7Missionary: Obeying the Great Commission S1My Name is Anxiety S1Office Joe S1Perfect Sweat S1Q: Into the StormThe Religion Business and the Nonprofit Goliath S1Rich Africans S1RuPaul's Drag Race UK S5The RVers S3, 4Selling Superman S1Sexpectations S1Star Trek: Strange New Worlds S1That’s Wine S1Third ShiftTractor Ted S3The Twilight Zone (Reboot) S1The Wingfeather Saga S2As a reminder, these are for purchased shows in the Apple TV app/iTunes Store.Have you noticed any other shows upgraded to 4K in your Apple Account? Let us know in the comments.Get instant access to breaking news, the hottest reviews, great deals and helpful tips.
