British TV Viewing Guide: 2016 Archives

The British TV Viewing Guide: 2016 Archives include month-by-month breakouts of English, Scottish, Welsh, and Irish TV programs, as well as shows from Australia, New Zealand, and Canada, that have premiered in the US on broadcast and cable channels and streaming services to date in 2016. Already-debuted titles that have been added to streaming services in 2016 are also featured. (Links go to blog posts.)

December 2016 (Programs new to the US in bold)

For program descriptions, read “British TV to Watch in December 2016.”

800 Words — Amazon Video
The A Word — Amazon Prime Video
The Ascent of Woman: A 10,000 Year Story — Public TV stations (local only)
BBC Music Awards — BBC America
Borderline — Netflix
Britain’s Bloody Crown — Amazon Video
The Brokenwood Mysteries: Series 3 (New Zealand) — Acorn TV
Call the Midwife Holiday Special 2016 — PBS, Amazon Video
Crazyhead — Netflix
DCI Banks: Series 5 — Public TV stations (local only)
Death in Paradise: Series 5 — Amazon Video, Public TV stations (local only)
Detectorists Christmas Special — Acorn TV, Amazon Video
The Doctor Blake Mysteries: Series 4 — Public TV stations (local only)
Doctor Who: The Return of Doctor Mysterio (Christmas Special 2016) — BBC America, Amazon Video
Don’t Call Me Crazy — Netflix
Father Brown: Series 4 — Amazon Video
Gods & Monsters with Tony Robinson — Amazon Video, Amazon Prime Video
Hidden Houses — Netflix
The Hollow Crown – The Wars of the Roses — PBS, Amazon Video
Housewife, 49 — Acorn TV
Inside the Tower of London — Amazon Video, Amazon Prime Video
Killer Couples — Netflix
Killer in the Family — Netflix
The Level — Acorn TV
The Man in the High Castle: Season 2 — Amazon Prime Video
Medici: Masters of Florence: Season 1 (Italy/UK/France) — Netflix
Medieval Lives: Birth, Marriage, Death — Acorn TV
A Midsomer Conversation with John Nettles — Public TV stations (local only)
The Moaning of Life: Series 1-2 — Netflix
Motorway Cops — Netflix
Murder Files — Netflix
Pacific Heat (Australia) — Netflix
The Queen at 90 — Public TV stations (local only)
Real Life Wife Swap — Netflix
Rescue Mediums — Netflix
The Royals: Season 3 — E!
Sensitive Skin: Season 2 (Canada) — Netflix
Shakespeare Live! From the Royal Shakespeare Company — PBS, Amazon Video
Tough Nuts: Australia’s Hardest Criminals (Australia) — Amazon Video, Amazon Prime Video
Travelers (Canada) — Netflix
Underbelly: Squizzy (Series 6) — Amazon Video, Amazon Prime Video
Versailles: Season 1 — Netflix
War and Peace (International) — Acorn TV
Where the Heart Is: Series 7 — Acorn TV

November 2016 (Programs new to the US in bold)

For program descriptions, read “British TV to Watch in November 2016.”

19-2: Season 3 — Amazon Video
Absolutely Fabulous: 20th Anniversary Specials — Amazon Video
Africa (BBC Natural History) — Amazon Video
Afterlife: Series 1-2 — Amazon Video
Agatha Christie’s Marple: Series 1-2 — Amazon Video
Almost Royal: Season 2 — Hulu
Amnesia — Amazon Video, Amazon Prime Video
Babylon: Series 1 — Amazon Video
Barbara Taylor Bradford’s A Woman of Substance — Amazon Video
Barbara Taylor Bradford’s Hold the Dream — Amazon Video
Barbara Taylor Bradford’s To Be the Best — Amazon Video
BBC: The Racing Collection: Volumes 1-2 — Amazon Prime Video
Being Erica: Seasons 1-2 (Canada) — Amazon Video
Being Human (UK): Series 1, 3 — Amazon Video
A Bit of Fry and Laurie: Series 2-4 — Amazon Video
The Changing Face of the Queen — Public TV stations (local only)
Cilla — Public TV stations (local only)
Close to the Enemy — Acorn TV (15th Amazon Video)
The Crown — Netflix
Danger Mouse: Series 2 — Netflix
David Attenborough’s Rise of Animals: Triumph of the Vertebrates — Amazon Video
Deep Water: Series 1 (Australia) — Acorn TV
Doctor Who: The Power of the Daleks — BBC America, Amazon Video
Empire of the Tsars — Netflix
The First Official Thanksgiving — Public TV stations (local only)
The Grand Tour: Season 1 — Amazon Prime Video
Grantchester: Season 2 — Amazon Prime Video
The Hollow Crown — Amazon Video
An Idiot Abroad: Series 1-3 — Amazon Video
Last Chance to See — Netflix
Lovesick: Series 2 (Formerly titled Scrotal Recall) — Netflix
Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries: Series 2 (Australia) — Netflix
Moone Boy: Series 3 (Final) (UK/Ireland) — Amazon Video
Mr Selfridge: The Final Season — Amazon Prime Video
My Family and Other Turkeys with Nigel Marven — Public TV stations (local only)
The Night Manager — Amazon Prime Video
Outlander: Season 2 — Amazon Video
Paranoid — Netflix
Peep Show: Series 2, 7 — Amazon Video, Amazon Prime Video
Penelope Keith’s Hidden Villages: Series 1 & 2 — Public TV stations (local only)
Penguins: Spy in the Huddle — Netflix
The Pinkertons: Season 1 (Canada) — Netflix
A Place to Call Home: Series 4 — Acorn TV
Pulling: Series 1-2 — Amazon Video
Raised by Wolves: Series 2 (Final) — Acorn TV
Red Dwarf XI — Amazon Video
Roman Empire: Reign of Blood — Netflix
The Royals: Season 2 — Amazon Prime Video
Scott & Bailey: Series 5 (Final) — Hulu
So Awkward: Series 2 — Netflix (Kids/Teens)
Stephen Fry in America — Netflix
Suspects: Series 5 — Acorn TV
The Syndicate: All or Nothing — Amazon Video
Tales by Light (Australia) — Netflix
Top Boy — Amazon Video, Amazon Prime Video
Undercover — BBC America, Amazon Video
Wentworth: Series 1 (Australia) — Amazon Video
Where the Heart Is: Series 6 — Acorn TV
Wild Australia with Ray Mears: Series 1 (Australia) — Netflix
A Young Doctor’s Notebook: Series 1 — Amazon Video

October 2016 (Programs new to the US in bold)

For program descriptions, read “British TV to Watch in October 2016.”

The 12-Year-Old Cocaine Smuggler — Netflix
19-2: Season 3 (Canada) — Acorn TV
The Aliens — Amazon Video
Beatrix Potter with Patricia Routledge — Public TV stations (local only)
Black Mirror: Series 3 — Netflix
Blood — Acorn TV
Boomers: Series 2 — Acorn TV
Blunt Talk: Season 2 — Starz
Brief Encounters: Series 1 — Acorn TV
Bright Lights, Brilliant Minds: A Tale of Three Cities — Netflix
Britain’s Bloody Crown — Acorn TV
Burnistoun: Series 2 & 3 — Netflix
Casanova — Acorn TV and Netflix
The Chase: Series 1-2 — Netflix
Chewin’ the Fat: Series 1 — Netflix
Chewing Gum: Series 1 — Netflix
The Code: Season 2 (Australia) — Acorn TV
Cold Squad (Canada) — Amazon Video, Amazon Prime Video
The Color of Magic — Amazon Video
Count Arthur Strong: Series 1 & 2 — Acorn TV
The Count of Monte Cristo (UK/US) — Amazon Prime Video
Dark Matter: Season 2 (Canada) — Netflix
Detectorists: Series 2 — Netflix
The Devil’s Mistress — Amazon Video
Dinosaurs: The Hunt for Life — Netflix
The Diplomat (Australia/UK) — Amazon Video
Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency — BBC America, Amazon Video
The Divide — Netflix
Doctor Foster: Season 1 — Netflix
Dowry Law — Netflix
The Durrells in Corfu — PBS, Amazon Video
Eleventh Hour — Amazon Video
The Fall: Series 3 — Netflix
Flood — Amazon Video
For One Night Only — Netflix
Frankenstein — Amazon Video
George Gently: Series 2 — Amazon Video
Glitch: Series 1 (Australia) — Netflix
Great Continental Railway Journeys: Series 4 — Public TV stations (local only)
Gringo Crimebuster — Netflix
Gypsy Child Traffickers — Netflix
H.G. Wells’ The Invisible Man — Amazon Video, Amazon Prime Video
Hidden Killers — Public TV stations (local only)
Highway Thru Hell (Canada) — Netflix
Hogfather — Amazon Video
Hudson’s Bay (Canada) — Amazon Prime Video
Ice Pilots: Seasons 1-2 (Canada) — Netflix
Inside the World’s Toughest Prisons — Netflix
Jack the Ripper: Prime Suspect — Netflix
Jamaica Inn — Netflix
Julian Fellowes Presents Doctor Thorne — Amazon Video
The Jungle Beat — Netflix
Last Love — Acorn TV
Lilies — Netflix
Limmy’s Show!: Series 2 & 3 — Netflix
The Living and the Dead — BBC America, Amazon Video
Louis Theroux: Miami Mega Jail — Netflix
Louis Theroux: Twilight of the Porn Stars
Louis Theroux’s Weird Weekends: Series 2 — Netflix
The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns (UK/US) — Amazon Video
Murder Maps: Series 2 — Netflix
Murdoch Mysteries: A Merry Murdoch Christmas (Canada) — Amazon Video
The Musketeers: Series 3 — Amazon Video
Orbit: Earth’s Extraordinary Journey — Netflix
Peep Show: Series 1, 3-6, 8 — Amazon Video, Amazon Prime Video
People Just Do Nothing: Series 3 — Netflix
Please Like Me: Series 3 (Australia) — Hulu
Property to Die For — Netflix
The Queen’s Worst Year — Acorn TV
The Real Godfather — Netflix
Scott & Bailey: Series 5 (Final) — Amazon Video
Secret Diary of a Call Girl: Series 2 & 4 — Amazon Video
The Secret Policeman — Netflix
Secrets of the Solar System — Netflix
Sex, Death, and the Meaning of Life — Netflix
The Siege of Jadotville (Ireland/South Africa) — Netflix
Smallville: Complete Series (Seasons 1-10) (US/Canada) — Hulu
Space Race — Netflix
Spotless — Netflix
Still Game: Series 6 — Netflix
Timeslip — Amazon Video
Time Team: The Team’s Favorite Digs — Amazon Video
Top Boy — Amazon Video, Amazon Prime Video
Trailer Park Boys: Out of the Park: Europe (Canada) — Netflix
Under Arrest: Season 2 (Canada) — Netflix
Versailles — Ovation, Amazon Video
A Very British Coup — Acorn TV
Winter (Australia) — Amazon Video
Wire in the Blood: Series 3 — Amazon Video
Witness to Auschwitz — Netflix
Wolf Creek (Australia) — Pop, Amazon Video
The World’s Worst Disasters — Netflix
The X Creatures — Netflix

September 2016 (Programs new to the US in bold)

For program descriptions, read “British TV to Watch in September 2016.”

800 Words, Season 1 (Australia/New Zealand) — Acorn TV
And Then There Were None — Acorn TV
Auschwitz: Blueprints of Genocide — Netflix
Auschwitz: The Nazis and the Final Solution — Netflix
Battle of Britain: The Real Story — Netflix
Beau Brummel: This Charming Man — Acorn TV
Being Poirot — Amazon Video
Boomers: Series 1 — Acorn TV
Britain’s Outlaws: Highwaymen, Pirates and Rogues — Public TV stations (local only)
Building Ireland — Amazon Video, Amazon Prime Video
Call the Midwife: Series 5 — Netflix
Capital — Acorn TV
Churchill’s First World War — Netflix
Churchill’s Secret — PBS, Amazon Video
Cleverman: Series 1 (Australia/New Zealand) — Netflix
Cold Squad (Canada) — Amazon Prime Video
Crashing: Series 1 — Netflix
D-Day — Netflix
Dead Set — Netflix
Death Camp Treblinka: Survivor Stories — Netflix
The Delivery Man — Acorn TV
The Doctor Blake Mysteries: Series 2 — Amazon Video
Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song — Amazon Prime Video
Doctor Who: Series 9 — Amazon Prime Video
Egypt: Series 1 — Netflix
Emergency Down Under (Australia) — Netflix
End Day — Netflix
Filthy Cities — Netflix
The First World War from Above — Netflix
Fleabag — Amazon Prime Video
Foyle’s War Revisited — Amazon Video
Generation Earth: Series 1 — Netflix
Genius of the Ancient World — Public TV stations (local only)
Goering’s Last Secret — Netflix
Great Raids of World War II — Netflix
Hardliners (Australia) — Netflix
Hiroshima — Netflix
Holy Flying Circus — Acorn TV
How to Grow a Planet: Series 1 — Netflix
Indian Summers: Series 2 — PBS, Amazon Video
The IT Crowd: Series 5 (Series Finale) — Amazon Video, Netflix
Jericho of Scotland Yard — Acorn TV
The Last Dukes — Public TV stations (local only)
The Last Nazis — Netflix
Luther: Series 4 — Netflix
The Magic of Houdini — Netflix
The Man Who Killed Richard III — Netflix
Midsomer Murders: Series 18 — Netflix
A Mind to Kill: Series 1 — Amazon Video
Nuremburg: Nazis on Trial — Netflix
Offspring: Pilot-Series 5 (Australia) — Netflix
Our World War — Netflix
Penny Dreadful: Season 3 (Final) — Netflix
A Place to Call Home: Series 3 — Public TV stations (local only)
Poldark Revealed — PBS, Amazon Video
Poldark: Series 2 — PBS, Amazon Video
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead — Acorn TV
Royal Wives at War — PBS, Amazon Video
Schitt’s Creek: Season 2 (Uncensored) (Canada/US) — Amazon Prime Video
The Secret Agent — Acorn TV
The Secret Rules of Modern Living: Algorithms — Public TV stations (local only)
The Spy Who Went Into the Cold — Netflix
Suffragettes Forever! The Story of Women and Power — Public TV stations (local only)
Supervolcano — Netflix
Suspects: Series 1-2 — Amazon Video
True Crime (Australia/New Zealand) — Netflix
Very British Problems: Series 1-2 — Netflix
Wallander: Series 4 — Netflix
The Wheelchair President — Netflix
Witches: A Century of Murder — Netflix
The World’s War: Forgotten Soldiers of the Empire — Netflix
The Yellow House — Acorn TV
The Yorkshire Vet — Acorn TV

August 2016 (Programs new to the US in bold)

For program descriptions, read “British TV to Watch in August 2016.”

Aftermath: Season 1 (Canada) — Amazon Video
Agatha Raisin: The Quiche of Death — Acorn TV
Agatha Raisin: Series 1 — Acorn TV
The Bastard Executioner — Hulu
Bedtime: Series 1-3 — Acorn TV
Behind Enemy Lines: Series 1 — Netflix
Blackstone: Seasons 1-5 (Complete) (Canada) — Netflix
Burton & Taylor — Amazon Prime Video
Campus: Series 1 — Netflix
Casanova — Amazon Video, Amazon Prime Video
Caught on Camera: Series 1-3 — Netflix
Charlie Jade (Canada/South Africa) — Amazon Video, Amazon Prime Video
Dalziel and Pascoe: Series 1-2 — Amazon Video
Demob — Acorn TV
Detectorists: Series 2 — Amazon Video
Dr Zhivago — Acorn TV
Edgemont: Seasons 1-5 (Complete) (Canada) — Amazon Video
Farscape: Season 2 (Australia/US) — Amazon Video
Game of Thrones: Season 6 — Amazon Video
The Gods of Wheat Street (Australia) — Netflix
The Great British Baking Show: Seasons 1-3 — Amazon Video
Green Wing: Series 1 — Netflix
Hawking — Amazon Prime Video
Hitler’s Rise and Fall — Amazon Video
Houdini and Doyle — Hulu
Inside Poldark — Public TV stations (local only)
Inspector Lewis: Season 8 (Final) — PBS, Amazon Video, iTunes
Jack Irish: Series 1 (Australia) — Amazon Video
Janet King: The Enemy Within (Series 1) (Australia) — Public TV stations (local only) & Amazon Video
Janet King: The Invisible Wound (Series 2) (Australia) — Acorn TV
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell — Netflix
The Kettering Incident: Series 1 (Australia) — Amazon Prime Video
Line of Duty: Series 3 — Amazon Video
The Long Shadow — Netflix
Man & Beast with Martin Clunes — Netflix
Martin Clunes: A Lion Called Mugie — Netflix
Martin Clunes: A Man and His Dogs — Netflix
Martin Clunes: Heavy Horsepower — Netflix
Martin Clunes: Last Lemur Standing — Netflix
Martin Clunes: Man to Manta — Netflix
Most Haunted: Series 15 — Netflix
Moving On: The Complete Series (Series 1-8) — Amazon Video, Amazon Prime Video
Murdoch Mysteries: Season 9 — Amazon Video
Nikola Tesla and the End of the World — Amazon Prime Video
Ocean Girl: Series 1-4 (Australia) — Amazon Video
Porterhouse Blue — Acorn TV
QI: Series 7 — Acorn TV
Real Crime: A Very Special Constable — Netflix
Real Crime: Diamond Geezers — Netflix
Real Crime: Hannah’s Killers — Netflix
Ripper Street: Season 4 — Amazon Video
Schitt’s Creek: Season 2 (Uncensored) (Canada/US) — Amazon Video
Shakespeare Retold — Amazon Video
Shameless (UK): Series 1-2 — Amazon Video, Amazon Prime Video
Shetland: Series 1-2 — Amazon Video
Silent Witness: Series 2, 3, 18 — Amazon Video
Silk: Series 3 (Final) — Amazon Video
Summer School (Documentary Compilation) — Acorn TV
The Syndicate: All or Nothing (Series 3, Final) — Acorn TV
The Tudors (Complete Series 1-4) — Ovation TV
Vera: Series 6 — Amazon Video
Vexed: Series 1 — Amazon Video
Versailles: Season 1 (UK/France) — Amazon Video
The Wine Show: Season 1 — Hulu
World War II: 1941 and the Man of Steel — Netflix
World War II: 1942 and Hitler’s Soft Underbelly — Netflix

July 2016 (Programs new to the US in bold)

For program descriptions, read “British TV to Watch in July 2016.”

1916: The Irish Rebellion — Amazon Prime Video
The A Word — SundanceTV
Between: Season 2 (Canada) — Netflix
Capital — Pivot & Amazon Video
Cradle to Grave: Series 1 — Acorn TV
The Crimson Petal and the White — Acorn TV
Dark Matter: Season 2 (Canada) — Syfy & Amazon Video
Death in Paradise: Season 4 — Amazon Video
The Doctor Blake Mysteries (Australia) — Amazon Video
Endeavour: Seasons 1 & 2 — Amazon Prime Video
Genius by Stephen Hawking — Amazon Prime Video
Genius of the Ancient World — Acorn TV
The Great British Baking Show: Season 3 — PBS & Amazon Video
The Hunt — BBC America & Amazon Video
Inspector Lewis: Seasons 1-7 — Amazon Prime Video
The Irish Pub — Netflix
Jericho — Acorn TV
Killjoys: Season 2 (Canada) — Syfy & Amazon Video
The Last Kingdom: Season 1 — Netflix
The Last Panthers — Hulu
Lip Service — Amazon Prime Video
Marcella — Netflix
Midsomer Murders: Series 18 — Acorn TV
Murdoch Mysteries: A Merry Murdoch Christmas (Canada) — Acorn TV
Mystery Files: Series 1 — Netflix
Outlander: Series 1 — Amazon Prime Video
Penny Dreadful: Seasons 1 & 2 — Netflix
Prince Philip: The Plot to Make a King — Amazon Prime Video
QI: Series 5 & 6 — Acorn TV
Raiders of the Lost Art: Season 2 — Netflix
Ripper Street: Season 4 — BBC America & Amazon Video
The Secret Life of Books: Series 2 — Acorn TV
Secrets of Iconic British Estates — Amazon Prime Video
Shakespeare: The Legacy — Netflix
Shakespeare’s Tomb — Amazon Prime Video
Silk: Series 2 — Hulu
Warrior Women (Canada/UK) — Acorn TV
Winter (Australia) — Acorn TV
Wentworth: Season 4 (Australia) — Netflix

June 2016 (Programs new to the US in bold)

For program descriptions, read “British TV to Watch in June 2016.”

The Ascent of Woman — Acorn TV
Banished — Hulu
Birds of a Feather: Series 10 — Amazon Video
Blackstone (Canada) — Hulu
Cilla — Acorn TV
Cleverman (Australia/New Zealand) — SundanceTV & Amazon Video
Dancing on the Edge — PBS & Amazon Video
DCI Banks: Series 4 — Hulu & Amazon Video
Doc Martin: Series 7 — Amazon Video
Downton Abbey: Series 6 (Final) — Amazon Prime Video
Edward the King — Acorn TV
Endeavour: Series 3 — PBS & Amazon Video
Game of Thrones: Season 6 — Amazon Video
Hinterland: Series 1 — Local public TV stations
The Incredible Journey of Mary Bryant (Australia/UK) — Acorn TV
Life Story — Netflix
Lost Empires — Acorn TV
The Making of Life Story — Netflix
Mrs Biggs — Acorn TV
Painted Lady — Acorn TV
Raised by Wolves: Series 1 — Acorn TV
Rebellion — Netflix
The Secret Life of Books: Series 1 — Acorn TV
The Strange Calls (Australia) — Netflix
Suspects: Series 1 & 2 — Amazon Video
Suspects: Series 3 & 4 — Acorn TV
Tales of Irish Castles — Netflix
Thirteen — BBC America
Top Gear: Series 21 (UK) — Amazon Video
The Tunnel — PBS & Amazon Video
Upstart Crow — Amazon Video, iTunes
Very British Problems: Series 2 — Acorn TV
Vicious: The Finale — PBS & Amazon Video
War & Peace — Hulu
Where the Heart Is: Series 5 — Acorn TV
Without Motive: Series 1 & 2 — Acorn TV

May 2016 (Programs new to the US in bold)

For program descriptions, read “British TV to Watch in May 2016.”

19-2: Season 1 (Canada) — Amazon Video
19-2: Season 2 (Canada) — Acorn TV
Almost Royal: Season 1 — Hulu
Amber (Ireland) — Amazon Prime Video
Angry Boys: Season 1 (Australia) — Amazon Prime Video
Atlantis: Season 2 (Final) — Hulu
Australia’s Deadliest Destinations — Netflix
Banana: Season 1 — Hulu
Being Erica: Seasons 1-4 (Complete Series) (Canada) — Hulu
Belfast Zoo: Series 1 & 2 — Amazon Video / Amazon Prime Video
Birdsong — Amazon Prime Video
Bitten: Season 2 (Canada) — Netflix
Bluestone 42: Season 3 (Final) — Hulu
Bob and Margaret: Series 1-4 — Amazon Video
Britain’s Bloodiest Dynasty: The Plantagenets — Amazon Video
Britain’s Royal Weddings — Amazon Video
The Brokenwood Mysteries: Series 2 (New Zealand) — Amazon Video
Casanova — Netflix
Clean Break (Ireland) — Acorn TV
The Code: Series 1 (Australia) — Amazon Video
Cucumber: Season 1 — Hulu
DCI Banks: Seasons 1-3 — Hulu
Dead Boss: Season 1 — Hulu
Derek Acorah’s Ghost Towns: Series 1-3 — Amazon Prime Video
Discover Ireland — Amazon Prime Video
The Dresser — Starz & Amazon Video
Elizabeth I — Amazon Prime Video
The Escape Artist — Amazon Prime Video
Falling — Acorn TV
Family Tree: Series 1 — Amazon Prime Video
Filthy Cities — KCET
Flowers — Seeso
Fred Dineage Murder Casebook — Amazon Video
Genius by Stephen Hawking — PBS & Amazon Video
Great British Ghosts — Amazon Prime Video
Gunpowder, Treason & Plot — Netflix
Him & Her: Seasons 1-4 (Complete Series) — Hulu
Houdini & Doyle (UK/Canada) — Fox & Hulu
Humans: Season 1 — Amazon Prime Video
Hunted: Season 1 — Amazon Prime Video
In the Club: Series 1 — Public TV stations (local only)
In the Flesh: Seasons 1 & 2 (Complete Series) — Hulu
Indian Summers: Season 1 — Amazon Prime Video
Jack Irish: Season 1 (Australia) — Acorn TV
Jane Eyre — Hulu
Joan of Arc — Acorn TV
Julian Fellowes Presents Doctor Thorne — Amazon Prime Video
Life’s Too Short: Season 1 — Amazon Prime Video
Line of Duty: Season 3 — Hulu
Mako Mermaids: An H2O Adventure: Series 4 (Australia) — Netflix
Margot — Acorn TV
The Manners of Downton Abbey — Amazon Prime Video
Manor House — Amazon Prime Video
The Mighty Boosh — Hulu
Miranda: The Finale — Hulu
Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries: Seasons 1-3 — Amazon Video
Moving On: Series 7 — Acorn TV
The Musketeers: Season 3 — Hulu
New Tricks: Season 12 (Final) — Hulu
Orphan Black: Seasons 1-3 — Amazon Prime Video
The Passing Bells — Hulu
Peaky Blinders: Season 3 — Netflix
Penny Dreadful: Season 3 — Showtime
Raiders of the Lost Art: Series 2 — Ovation
Redfern Now: Seasons 1 & 2 (Australia) — Netflix
The Road to Coronation Street — Acorn TV
Run — Amazon Prime Video
The Scapegoat — Acorn TV
The Science of Doctor Who — Amazon Prime Video
Scott & Bailey: Series 5 (Final) — Public TV stations (local only)
The Shadow Line — Hulu
Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady — Acorn TV
Sherlock Holmes: Incident at Victoria Falls — Acorn TV
Shetland: Series 3 — Public TV stations (local only)
Slasher: Season 1 (Canada/UK/US) — Netflix
Stella: Season 5 — Hulu
Strike Back: Origins — Amazon Video
Strike Back: Series 3 — Amazon Prime Video
A Study in Sherlock — Netflix
Threesome: Seasons 1 & 2 (Complete Series) — Hulu
To the Ends of the Earth — Acorn TV & Netflix
Top Gear — BBC America
Uncle: Seasons 1 & 2 — Hulu
Up the Women: Seasons 1 & 2 (Complete Series) — Hulu
Walks Around Britain — Amazon Prime Video
Wallander: The Final Season* — PBS & Amazon Video
Where the Heart Is: Series 4 — Acorn TV
White Heat — Acorn TV
Wild Roses: Complete Series (Canada) — Amazon Prime Video

April 2016 (Programs new to the US in bold)

For program descriptions, read “British TV to Watch in April 2016.”

1916: The Irish Rebellion — Amazon Video
Agatha Christie’s Marple — Amazon Video
Bertie & Elizabeth — Acorn TV
Birds of a Feather: Series 10 — Acorn TV
Call the Midwife: Season 5 — PBS & Amazon Video
Catastrophe: Season 2 — Amazon Prime Video
Complicit — Acorn TV
Cuckoo: Season 3 — Netflix
Danger Mouse (Reboot) — Netflix
Detectorists: Series 2 — Acorn TV & PTV
Doctor Foster — Lifetime & Amazon Video
Easter 1916 — Amazon Instant Video / Amazon Prime Video
Fake or Fortune? Series 4 — Local public TV stations
Father Brown: Series 3 — Amazon Video
Father Brown: Series 4 — PTV
Fast Girls — Acorn TV
Frenchman’s Creek — Acorn TV
Fried — Netflix
Game of Thrones: Season 6 — HBO
The Great Fire — Amazon Prime Video
Henry and Anne: The Lovers Who Changed History — Amazon Prime Video
Hinterland: Season 2 —Netflix
Hoff the Record —Amazon Video
Home Fires: Season 1 — Amazon Prime Video
Honest — Acorn TV
Injustice — Amazon Prime Video
The Last Panthers — SundanceTV & Amazon Video
Lost Girl: Season 6 (Canada) — Amazon Video
Mako Mermaids: An H2O Adventure, Volume 3 — Amazon Video
Midwinter of the Spirit — Amazon Video
Moving On: Series 3-6 — Acorn TV
Murdoch Mysteries: Season 9 (Canada) — Acorn TV
My Mad Fat Diary: Seasons 1-3 — Hulu
The Night Manager — AMC & Amazon Video
Nothing Trivial: Series 3 (New Zealand) — Acorn TV
Orphan Black: Season 4 (Canada) — BBC America & Amazon Video
Outlander: Season 2 — Starz & Amazon Video
A Place to Call Home: Series 3 (Australia) — Amazon Video
Prince Philip: The Plot to Make a King — Local public TV stations
Rebellion (Ireland) — SundanceTV & Amazon Video
The Rolling Stones: Just for the Record — Amazon Video/Amazon Prime Video
Scott & Bailey: Series 4 — Amazon Video
The Secret Rules of Modern Living: Algorithms — Netflix
Secrets of Great British Castles — Netflix
Sensitive Skin: Season 2 — Netflix
Shetland: Series 3 — PTV
Siblings: Seasons 1 & 2 — Hulu
Special Correspondents (film) — Netflix
Turning Green — Acorn TV
Vera: Series 6 — Local public TV stations
Where the Heart Is: Series 3 — Acorn TV
The Widower — Amazon Prime Video

MARCH 2016 (Programs new to the US in bold)

For program descriptions, read “British TV to Watch in March 2016.”

1916: The Irish Rebellion — Local Public TV stations
And Then There Were None — Lifetime & Amazon Video
Anner House (Ireland) — Acorn TV
Arthur & George — Amazon Prime Video
Battle of Britain — Amazon Video
BBC: The Racing Collection — Amazon Prime Video
Behaving Badly — Amazon Video
Bleak House — Amazon Prime Video
Cranford: Season 1 — Amazon Prime Video
Cuckoo: Series 1 & 2 — Netflix
Danger Man: Series 4 — Amazon Video
Death in Paradise: Series 4 — Netflix
Doctor Who — Amazon Prime Video
Downton Abbey: The Finale — PBS & Amazon Video
The Duchess of Duke Street: Season 1 — Amazon Prime Video
Emma — Amazon Prime Video
The Fades — Amazon Prime Video
Father Ted Series 1-3 (Ireland) — Acorn TV
The First Silent Night — Amazon Prime Video
Fresh Meat: Series 2 — Netflix
Grantchester: Season 2 — PBS & Amazon Video
The Hanging Gale (Ireland) — Acorn TV & Amazon Video
Happy Valley: Series 2 — Netflix
James May at the Edge of Space — Amazon Prime Video
James May’s Cars of the People: Season 1 — Amazon Prime Video
James May’s Cars of the People: Season 2 — Amazon Video
Janet King: Series 1 (Australia) — Acorn TV
Jimmy Carr: Funny Business — Netflix
Kingdom: Series 1-3 — Acorn TV
Lark Rise to Candleford: Seasons 1-4 — Amazon Prime Video
The Lilac Bus (Ireland) — Acorn TV
Mayday — Amazon Video
Midsomer Murders: Series 11 — Local Public TV stations
Midsomer Murders: Series 17 — Netflix
Monarchy: Series 3 — Amazon Video
Moving On: Series 1 & 2 — Acorn TV
Mr. Selfridge, The Final Season — PBS & Amazon Video
Mud, Sweat & Gears: Season 1 — Amazon Prime Video
New Tricks: Series 12 (Final) — Amazon Video
Orphan Black: Season 3 — Amazon Prime Video
Primeval: Seasons 1-5 — Amazon Prime Video
Republic of Doyle: Seasons 1-6 (Canada) — Netflix
Restless — Amazon Video
Richard Hammond Meets Evel Knievel — Amazon Prime Video
Richard Hammond’s Crash Course: Seasons 1 & 2 — Amazon Prime Video
Richard Hammond’s How to Build a Planet — Amazon Prime Video
The Sarah Jane Adventures: Seasons 1-5 — Amazon Prime Video
Schitt’s Creek: Season 2 (Canada) — Pop & Amazon Video
Silk: Series 2 — Amazon Video
Slasher (Canada/UK/US) — Chiller & Amazon Video
Torchwood: Children of the Earth — Amazon Prime Video
Torchwood: Miracle Day — Amazon Prime Video
Torchwood: Seasons 1 & 2 — Amazon Prime Video
The Trench — Acorn TV
The Trials of Jimmy Rose — Amazon Video
Troubles (Ireland) — Acorn TV & Amazon Video
Upstairs Downstairs: Seasons 1 & 2 (2011) — Amazon Prime Video
Vera: Series 6 — Acorn TV
Very British Problems: Series 1 — Acorn TV
Vicious: Season 2 — Amazon Prime Video
Whitechapel: Seasons 1-3 — Amazon Prime Video
Wilfred: Seasons 1 & 2 (Australia) — Netflix

FEBRUARY 2016 (Programs new to the US in bold)

For program descriptions, read “British TV to Watch in February 2016.”

Adele: Live in London — BBC America
Agatha Christie’s Poirot: Series 7 & 8 — Amazon Video
Amy — Amazon Video
Anita & Me — Acorn TV
Anna Karenina — Amazon Video
Banished — Amazon Video, Google Play, iTunes, Vudu
Behaving Badly — Acorn TV
Chasing Shadows — Amazon Video
Cranford — Amazon Video
Danger Man: Series 3 — Amazon Video
The EE British Academy Film Awards — BBC America
Emma — Acorn TV
The Fall: Series 2 — Amazon Video
Great Estates of Scotland — Amazon Video
Henry and Anne: The Lovers Who Changed History — Amazon Video
House Hunters International: Best of London: Volume 1 — Amazon Video
How Sherlock Changed the World — Amazon Video
Liberty of London: Series 1-2 — Acorn TV
Little Mosque (Canada) — Amazon Video
Lovejoy: Season 6 — Amazon Video
The Manners of Downton Abbey — Amazon Video
Manor House: Season 1 — Amazon Video
Mapp & Lucia (remake) — Local Public TV stations
Martin Chuzzlewit — Amazon Video
Nothing Trivial: Series 1 (New Zealand) — Acorn TV
Olympus (Canada) — Amazon Video
On the Buses — Amazon Video
Poldark: Season 1 — Amazon Prime Video
Prey: Series 1 & 2 — BBC America & Amazon Video
Queen & Country — Amazon Video
Raffles — Acorn TV
Red Rock (Ireland) — Amazon Prime Video
The Sarah Jane Adventures: Series 4-5 — Amazon Video
Secrets of London — Amazon Video
The Story of Maths — Netflix
The Story of Women and Power — Amazon Video
Suspects: Series 1-2 — Acorn TV
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall — Amazon Video
The Virgin Queen — Amazon Video
Wallis & Edward — Acorn TV
The Woman in White — Acorn TV

JANUARY 2016 (Programs new to the US in bold)

For program descriptions, read “British TV to Watch in January 2016.”

19-2 — Acorn TV
Afterlife: Series 1 — Local Public TV stations
Almost Royal: Season 2 — BBC America & Amazon Video
The Artful Detective: Season 9 (aka Murdoch Mysteries) — Ovation
Beowulf — Esquire Network & Amazon Video
Black Work — Amazon Video
Britain’s Hidden Heritage I & II — Local Public TV stations
The Brokenwood Mysteries: Series 1 — Amazon Video
The Crimson Field — Amazon Prime Video
Da Vinci’s Demons: Season 3 — Amazon Video
Detectorists — Hulu
Doc Martin: Series 7 — Local Public TV stations
Dominion Creek (An Klondike) (Ireland) — Acorn TV
Downton Abbey: Series 6 (final) — PBS & Amazon Video
The English Gentleman: An Illustrated Guide — Local Public TV stations
Fingersmith — Amazon Video
Fortitude: Season 1 — Amazon Prime Video
Fresh Meat: Series 1 — Netflix
Frozen Planet — Netflix
Gangsters: Faces of the Underworld: Series 1 & 2 — Netflix
The Graham Norton Show: Season 18 — BBC America
A Handful of Dust —Acorn TV
London Spy — BBC America & Amazon Video
Losing It — Acorn TV
Luther: Series 1 — Local Public TV stations
Mad Dogs: Season 1 — Amazon Prime Video
Midwinter of the Spirit — Acorn TV
The Missing: Season 1 — Amazon Prime Video
Our Zoo — Local Public TV stations
A Place to Call Home: Series 2 — Amazon Video
Please Like Me (Australia) — Amazon Video
The Queen’s Sister — Acorn TV
The RAF Red Arrows: Inside the Bubble — Local Public TV
Red Riding Trilogy: In the Year of Our Lord 1974 —Hulu
Red Riding Trilogy: In the Year of Our Lord 1980 —Hulu
Red Riding Trilogy: In the Year of Our Lord 1983 —Hulu
Ripper Street: Season 3 — Netflix
Rosamunde Pilcher’s Shades of Love — Amazon Video
Run: Series 1 — Netflix
Saints & Strangers — Amazon Video
The Scarlet Pimpernel — Acorn TV
Sherlock: The Abominable Bride — PBS & Amazon Video
Stephen Fry Live: More Fool Me — Netflix
Taste of Australia: Season 2 — Amazon Prime Video
Taste of Ireland: Season 1 — Amazon Prime Video
Time Team: Series 14 — Acorn TV
Traffik — Acorn TV
War and Peace — A&E, History, Lifetime & Amazon Video
White Teeth — Acorn TV
You Can’t Get the Staff — Acorn TV
You, Me and the Apocalypse — NBC & Amazon Video

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