diff --git a/Modules/Sources/WordPressKit/ReaderPostServiceRemote+Cards.swift b/Modules/Sources/WordPressKit/ReaderPostServiceRemote+Cards.swift
index e5c45ef241ef..f89a47939e4c 100644
--- a/Modules/Sources/WordPressKit/ReaderPostServiceRemote+Cards.swift
+++ b/Modules/Sources/WordPressKit/ReaderPostServiceRemote+Cards.swift
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ public enum ReaderSortingOption: String, CaseIterable {
 
 public enum ReaderStream: String {
     case discover = "discover"
+    case freshlyPressed = "freshly-pressed"
     case firstPosts = "first-posts"
 }
 
diff --git a/Modules/Sources/WordPressKitObjC/ReaderPostServiceRemote.m b/Modules/Sources/WordPressKitObjC/ReaderPostServiceRemote.m
index bfb56a7bd80d..0e28369fcbf7 100644
--- a/Modules/Sources/WordPressKitObjC/ReaderPostServiceRemote.m
+++ b/Modules/Sources/WordPressKitObjC/ReaderPostServiceRemote.m
@@ -40,6 +40,10 @@ - (void)fetchPostsFromEndpoint:(NSURL *)endpoint
     if (algorithm) {
         params[ParamsKeyAlgorithm] = algorithm;
     }
+    // TODO: refactor (add a new parameter
+    if ([endpoint.path hasSuffix:@"/freshly-pressed"]) {
+        [params removeAllObjects];
+    }
 
     [self fetchPostsFromEndpoint:endpoint withParameters:params success:success failure:failure];
 }
diff --git a/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/Reader/Controllers/ReaderDiscoverViewController.swift b/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/Reader/Controllers/ReaderDiscoverViewController.swift
index c03c926ab802..ddf28cda1e04 100644
--- a/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/Reader/Controllers/ReaderDiscoverViewController.swift
+++ b/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/Reader/Controllers/ReaderDiscoverViewController.swift
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import WordPressShared
 
 class ReaderDiscoverViewController: UIViewController, ReaderDiscoverHeaderViewDelegate {
     private let headerView = ReaderDiscoverHeaderView()
-    private var selectedChannel: ReaderDiscoverChannel = .recommended
+    private var selectedChannel: ReaderDiscoverChannel = .freshlyPresed
     private let topic: ReaderAbstractTopic
     private var streamVC: ReaderStreamViewController?
     private weak var selectInterestsVC: ReaderSelectInterestsViewController?
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ class ReaderDiscoverViewController: UIViewController, ReaderDiscoverHeaderViewDe
             .filter { $0.slug != ReaderTagTopic.dailyPromptTag }
             .map(ReaderDiscoverChannel.tag)
 
-        headerView.configure(channels: [.recommended, .firstPosts, .latest, .dailyPrompts] + channels)
+        headerView.configure(channels: [.freshlyPresed, .recommended, .firstPosts, .latest, .dailyPrompts] + channels)
         headerView.setSelectedChannel(selectedChannel)
     }
 
@@ -95,6 +95,8 @@ class ReaderDiscoverViewController: UIViewController, ReaderDiscoverHeaderViewDe
 
     private func makeViewController(for channel: ReaderDiscoverChannel) -> ReaderStreamViewController {
         switch channel {
+        case .freshlyPresed:
+            ReaderStreamViewController.controllerWithTopic(ReaderHelpers.getFreshlyPressedTopic())
         case .recommended:
             ReaderDiscoverStreamViewController(topic: topic)
         case .firstPosts:
diff --git a/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/Reader/Controllers/ReaderHelpers.swift b/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/Reader/Controllers/ReaderHelpers.swift
index 8802271ecfa7..b27b78d586d2 100644
--- a/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/Reader/Controllers/ReaderHelpers.swift
+++ b/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/Reader/Controllers/ReaderHelpers.swift
@@ -118,6 +118,18 @@ struct ReaderNotificationKeys {
         return topic.path.hasSuffix("/freshly-pressed")
     }
 
+    public static func getFreshlyPressedTopic(in context: NSManagedObjectContext = ContextManager.shared.mainContext) -> ReaderSiteTopic {
+        let path = "/rest/v1.2/freshly-pressed"
+        if let topic = try? ReaderSiteTopic.lookup(withFeedURL: path, in: context) {
+            return topic
+        }
+        let topic = context.insertNewObject(ofType: ReaderSiteTopic.self)
+        topic.feedURL = path
+        topic.path = path
+        try? context.save()
+        return topic
+    }
+
     /// Check if the specified topic is for Discover
     ///
     /// - Parameters:
diff --git a/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/Reader/Headers/ReaderDiscoverHeaderView.swift b/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/Reader/Headers/ReaderDiscoverHeaderView.swift
index 0b70ce482680..47e035282930 100644
--- a/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/Reader/Headers/ReaderDiscoverHeaderView.swift
+++ b/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/Reader/Headers/ReaderDiscoverHeaderView.swift
@@ -191,6 +191,9 @@ private final class ReaderDiscoverChannelView: UIView {
 }
 
 enum ReaderDiscoverChannel: Hashable {
+    /// Curated posts.
+    case freshlyPresed
+
     /// The default channel showing your selected tags.
     case recommended
 
@@ -207,6 +210,8 @@ enum ReaderDiscoverChannel: Hashable {
 
     var localizedTitle: String {
         switch self {
+        case .freshlyPresed:
+            NSLocalizedString("reader.discover.channel.freshlyPresed", value: "Freshly Pressed", comment: "Header view channel (filter)")
         case .recommended:
             NSLocalizedString("reader.discover.channel.recommended", value: "Recommended", comment: "Header view channel (filter)")
         case .firstPosts:
@@ -230,6 +235,7 @@ enum ReaderDiscoverChannel: Hashable {
 
     private var analyticsID: String {
         switch self {
+        case .freshlyPresed: "freshly_presed"
         case .recommended: "recommended"
         case .firstPosts: "first_posts"
         case .latest: "latest"