Methods, apparatuses and storage medium associated with personal video content consumption using shared video device and personal device are disclosed herein. In various embodiments, a personal device (PD) method may include registering, by a personal device of a user, with a shared video device (SVD) configured for use by multiple users, or associating the SVD, by the PD, with the PD. The PD method may further include, after the registration or association, cooperating with the SVD, by the PD, to facilitate personalized video consumption by the user. In various embodiments, a SVD method may include similar registering or associating, and cooperating operations, performed by the SVD. In various embodiments, registration, association or cooperation may include facial and/or gesture recognition. Other embodiments may be disclosed or claimed.