 The series would join the service once their exclusive streaming rights to rival streaming services expire, with "Parks and Recreation" joining in October 2020 and "The Office" joining in January 2021.On December 23, 2019, Comcast announced that NBCUniversal would bring content from Lionsgate to Peacock, as part of a long-term carriage deal with Lionsgate's subsidiary Starz, eight days before the December 31 expiration date for the previous contract.On January 16, 2020, Comcast announced that Peacock would debut for Xfinity cable and broadband customers on April 15, 2020, and will be made available for everyone in the United States on July 15, 2020.