The British TV Viewing Guide covers programs from the UK, Canada, and Ireland that are premiering in the US this month on linear TV channels and streaming services.
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OCTOBER 2025
For program descriptions of select programs, read “British TV Premieres in October 2025”
- 1st — Body Clock: What Makes Us Tick (UK) — BBC Select
- 1st — Lip Reading the Windsors (UK) — True Royalty
- 1st — The Monarchs (UK) — Amazon Video
- 1st — Monster: Mystery of the Loch Ness (UK) — BBC Select
- 1st — Scottish Vets Down Under (UK-AU) — Amazon Video
- 2nd — The Graham Norton Show: Season 33 (UK) — BBC America (11pm ET/PT, 3rd AMC+)
- 2nd — Karen Pirie: Season 2 (UK/Scotland) — BritBox
- 3rd — Steve (IE-UK) — Netflix
- 5th — Brian and Maggie (UK) — PBS (8pm ET)*, PBS.org, PBS app, Amazon Video
- 5th — The Gold: Season 1 (UK) — PBS (10pm ET)*, PBS.org, PBS app, PBS Passport, PBS Masterpiece Prime Video Channel, Amazon Video
- 5th — Maigret (UK) — PBS (9pm ET)*, PBS.org, PBS app, PBS Passport, PBS Masterpiece Prime Video Channel
- 6th — Agatha Christie’s Tommy & Tuppence (UK) — Acorn TV
- 6th — Murdoch Mysteries: Season 19 (CA) — Ovation TV
- 7th — Ozzy: No Escape from Now (UK-US) — Paramount+
- 7th — Troy: Fall of a City (UK+) — Prime Video
- 8th — Ottoman Empire by Train (UK) — BBC Select
- 8th — Poldark: Seasons 1-5 (UK) — Netflix
- 9th — Victoria Beckham (UK-US) — Netflix
- 10th — Knife Edge: Chasing Michelin Stars (UK) — Apple TV+
- 10th — Ripper Street: Season 1 (UK) — BritBox
- 10th — The Woman in Cabin 10 (US-UK) — Netflix
- 13th — Agatha Christie’s Seven Dials Mystery (UK) — Acorn TV
- 13th — Agatha Christie’s Sparkling Cyanide (UK) — Acorn TV
- 13th — Agatha Christie’s Why Didn’t They Ask Evans? (UK) — Acorn TV
- 14th — Beyond Paradise: Season 3 (UK) — BritBox
- 14th — Obituary: Season 2 (IE) — Hulu
- 14th — Splinter Cell: Deathwatch (US-CA) — Netflix
- 16th — The Diplomat: Season 3 (UK-US) — Netflix
- 17th — The Guest (CA) — Paramount+ Premium (19th, 9pm ET/PT Paramount+ with Showtime)
- 17th — R.L. Stine’s Pumpkinhead (CA) — Tubi
- 17th — Ripper Street: Season 2 (UK) — BritBox
- 20th — Being Human: Seasons 1-5 (UK) — Acorn TV
- 21st — Who Killed the Montreal Expos? (CA) — Netflix
- 22nd — Apple Tree Yard (UK) — BritBox
- 22nd — Harlan Coben’s Lazarus (UK-US) — Prime Video
- 22nd — Secrets of the Dead: Mary Queen of Scots (UK-US) — PBS (10pm ET)*, PBS.org, PBS app
- 23rd — The Light in the Hall: Season 2 (UK/Wales) — Acorn TV, AMC+
- 24th — Ripper Street: Season 3 (UK) — BritBox
- 27th — Blithe Spirit (UK+) — Acorn TV
- 27th — Byzantium (UK+) — Acorn TV
- 27th — Mary Shelley (UK) — Acorn TV
- 29th — Ballad of a Small Player (UK-Germany) — Netflix
- 29th — Down Cemetery Road (UK) — Apple TV+
- 29th — Secrets of the Dead: Chasing the Plague (UK-US) — PBS (10pm ET)*, PBS.org, PBS app
- 29th — Ten Pound Poms: Season 1 (AU-UK) — BritBox
* For all shows airing on public TV stations, including PBS programs, check your local listings or contact the station that serves your area for local broadcast dates and times.
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