Strangely, lots of individuals don't seem to appreciate the ease and joy of watching television online. They seem to think it is much harder than it really is... or they do not even understand that the key televisions networks now provide many of their biggest hits online through various sites and services.

Watching TV online requires accessing a site and clicking play. Many networks include the television programs right on their own own web sites (like NBC.com), but many more are now beginning to integrate all their programming with the excellent free movie site Hulu.

You are not downloading these television shows to watch them through your computer. You stream them over the approved web pages. By stream, I mean you watch the tv show as it loads into your browser. You will not receive nor do you need a specific video file to play on your home computer.

And yet even those who understand what I've explained so far still have not gotten into enjoying television online. Why?