The Miss Universe Pageant is a time-honored tradition that brings some of the world’s most beautiful and talented women together for a multifaceted competition. Fans tune in every year to see contestants face off in Personal Interview, National Costume, Evening Gown, and Swimsuit/Activewear competitions. Now, the fashion-forward final event for Miss Universe 2025 is just around the corner! Here’s how you can watch a new champion take her crown this November.
Where is the Contest Happening?
GettyMiss Universe 2025 is happening in Bangkok, Thailand. According to the pageant’s official website, the 74th competition features women from a staggering 130 nations, and the theme for this year is “The Power of Love.” On November 19th, the event space hosted the National Costume Competition in which the contestants proudly displayed elaborate, custom-made ensembles honoring their home countries’ history and culture.
This beautiful country is no stranger to the Miss Universe pageant; as noted in an Instagram post announcing Thailand as the host nation, it has also been the pageant’s home in four other years. Most recently, the 2018 competition took place in Thailand’s beloved capital city.
When and Where Can You Watch Miss Universe 2025?
GettyFor U.S.-based viewers, People reports that the pageant’s much-anticipated finale will air at 8:00 pm EST on November 20th, 2025. Super fans who don’t want to miss a minute of the action can tune in for pre-show coverage an hour earlier.
TV audiences have two viewing options to choose from, depending on their language preference. Peacock subscribers can stream the event live in English. Or, for Spanish speakers, Telemundo will also broadcast the pageant. The Miss Universe official website also offers a comprehensive television network listing for countries around the world, so international fans can see exactly where to tune in for the exciting night.
The Miss Universe YouTube Channel Will Also Feature Live Streaming
GettyDitched cable and don’t have access to Peacock? You still have another option for watching the live crowning of Miss Universe 2025! Check out the competition’s dedicated YouTube channel, where the finale will stream live (and for free). While you’re waiting for the big event, you can walk down memory lane with videos from past competitions. Whoever takes home the crown this year, it is sure to be a spectacular evening.
