How to watch the figure skating free dance finals today at the 2026 Winter Olympics

Here's how to watch the free dance finals in figure skating at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan.

MILAN, ITALY - FEBRUARY 9: Madison Chock and Evan Bates of the United States perform their routine in the Ice Dance - Rhythm Dance competition on day three of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic games at Milano Ice Skating Arena on February 9, 2026 in Milan, Italy. (Photo by Steve Christo - Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images)
Madison Chock and Evan Bates of the United States will compete in the figure skating free dance final at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic games, here's how to watch the entire competition. (Steve Christo - Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images)
Steve Christo - Corbis via Getty Images

If you've seen Netflix's newly-released docu-series Glitter & Gold: Ice Dancing, you've got a good handle on the competitive and often dramatic world of ice dancing (and if you haven't, what are you waiting for?!). And now you'll get to see three of the ice dancing pairs who were profiled in that series competing for gold at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics. Team USA's Madison Chock and Evan Bates, France's Laurence Fournier Beaudry and Guillaume Cizeron and Canada's Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier are among those competing in the free dance final on Wednesday, and you can catch it live on Peacock and USA starting at 1:30 p.m. ET

For a complete schedule of every figure skating event at this year's games, a rundown of who is on Team USA, and how to watch, keep scrolling. And if you want to learn even more about every event at this year's Winter Games, here's a guide to everything you need to know about the Milano Cortina Games. 

Date: Wednesday, Feb. 11

Time: 1:30 p.m. ET on USA, 2:15 p.m. on NBC

Location: Milano Ice Skating Arena

TV channels: NBC, USA

Streaming: Peacock, DirecTV, and more

Wednesday's free dance figure skating final coverage will air live on USA at 1:30 p.m. and you'll find continued coverage at 2:15 p.m. on NBC, which you can stream on DirecTV, Hulu + Live TV and more. A late-night re-air will also be broadcast on USA at 1:30 a.m.

These are the sixteen skaters on Team USA's figure skating team:

  • Amber Glenn (Women's Singles)

  • Isabeau Levito (Women's Singles)

  • Alysa Liu (Women's Singles)

  • Ilia Malinin (Men's Singles)

  • Maxim Naumov (Men's Singles)

  • Andrew Torgashev (Men's Singles)

  • Madison Chock and Evan Bates (Ice Dance)

  • Christina Carreira and Anthony Ponomarenko (Ice Dance)

  • Emilea Zingas and Vadym Kolesnik (Ice Dance)

  • Ellie Kam and Danny O'Shea (Pairs)

  • Emily Chan and Spencer Akira Howe (Pairs)

Wednesday, February 11

  • Figure Skating Preview: 1:15 p.m. (USA, Peacock)

  • Free Dance Part I: 1:30 p.m., re-air at 1:30 a.m. (USA, Peacock)

  • Free Dance Part II: 2:15 (NBC, Peacock)

Friday, February 13

  • Figure Skating Preview: 12:45 p.m. (USA, Peacock)

  • Men's Free Skate: 1 p.m., re-air at 2 a.m. (USA, Peacock)

  • Men's Free Skate: 3 p.m. (NBC, Peacock)

Sunday, February 15

  • Figure Skating Preview: 1:30 p.m. (USA, Peacock)

  • Pairs Short Program: 1:45 p.m., re-air at 2 a.m. (USA, Peacock)

  • Pairs Short Program: 3 p.m. (NBC, Peacock)

  • Primetime in Milan: 8 p.m. (NBC, Peacock)

Monday, February 16

  • Figure Skating Preview: 1:45 p.m. (USA, Peacock)

  • Pairs Free Skate: 2 p.m., re-air at 2 a.m. (USA, Peacock)

  • Pairs Free Skate: 3:55 p.m. (NBC, Peacock)

Tuesday, February 17

  • Figure Skating Preview, 12:30 p.m. (USA, Peacock)

  • Women's Short: 12:45 p.m., re-air at 1:30 a.m. (USA, Peacock)

  • Women's Short: 2:40 p.m. (NBC, Peacock)

Thursday, February 19

  • Women's Free Skate: 1 p.m. (NBC, Peacock, re-air at 1:30 a.m. on USA)

Saturday, February 21

  • Exhibition Gala: 2 p.m. (Peacock only)

  • Exhibition Gala: 2:55 p.m. (NBC, Peacock)

  • Exhibition Gala: 3:50 p.m. (NBC, Peacock)

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