The British TV Viewing Guide: 2017 Archives include month-by-month breakouts of shows from the UK, Canada, and Ireland that premiered in the US on broadcast and cable channels and streaming services in 2017. Already-debuted titles that were added to programming schedules are also featured.
(For info about shows from Australia and New Zealand, visit The Down Under TV Place.)
DECEMBER 2017 (Programs new to the US in bold)
For program descriptions, read “British TV to Watch in Dec 2017: Brokenwood, The Crown, Doctor Who, Gunpowder, Upstart Crow, The Wine Show & More.”
- 72 Hours: True Crime (Canada) — Amazon Prime & Instant Video
- A&E: When Patients Attack (UK) — Netflix
- All Aboard: Sleigh Ride (UK) — BritBox, BritBox on Amazon
- Back (UK) — Amazon Video
- The BritMas Comedy Collection (UK) — BritBox
- The BritMas Drama Collection (UK) — BritBox
- The BritMas Lifestyle Collection (UK) — BritBox
- Call the Midwife Holiday Special (UK) — PBS*, 9 PM ET
- Captain Scarlet: Series 2 (UK) — Amazon Prime & Instant Video
- Carols from King’s (UK) — BritBox
- A Christmas Carol (UK) — BritBox
- Christmas Lights (UK) — BritBox
- Class (UK) — Amazon Prime Video
- Coronation Street Christmas Special (UK) — BritBox
- The Crown: Season 2 (UK/US) — Netflix
- Dalziel and Pascoe: Dialogues of the Dead (UK) — BritBox
- Diana: In Her Own Words (UK) — Netflix
- Dickensian (UK) — Amazon Video, BritBox
- Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time (UK) — BBC America
- EastEnders Christmas Special (UK) — BritBox
- Emmerdale Christmas Special (UK) — BritBox
- Episodes: Season 5 (US/UK) — Amazon Video
- Eric Idle’s The Entire Universe (UK) — PBS
- Flying to the Ends of the Earth: Series 2 (UK) — Public TV stations
- French & Saunders Holiday Specials (UK) — BritBox
- The Grand Tour: Season 2 (UK/US) — Amazon Prime Video
- The Great British Baking Show: Christmas Masterclass (UK) — PBS
- Great Continental Railway Journeys: Series 5 (UK) — Public TV stations
- Great Expectations (UK) — BritBox
- Gunpowder (UK) — HBO
- Humans: Season 2 (US) — Amazon Prime Video
- The Indian Detective (Canada) — Netflix
- The Indian Doctor: Series 1-3 (Complete) (UK) — Acorn TV
- Inside No. 9: Series 2 (UK) — Hulu
- The Inspector Lynley Mysteries: Series 3 (UK) — Amazon Video
- Jamie’s Quick & Easy Food (UK) — Amazon Video
- Knightfall (US) — History
- Last of the Summer Wine Holiday Specials Box Set (UK) — BritBox
- The Last Post (UK) — Amazon Prime Video
- Last Tango in Halifax Holiday Special (Series Finale) (UK) — Amazon Video, PBS
- Liar: Season 1 (UK) — Sundance Now
- Made in Chelsea: Series 1-13 (UK) — Hulu
- Morocco to Timbuktu: An Arabian Adventure (UK) — Acorn TV
- Murdoch Mysteries: Season 11 (Canada) — Acorn TV
- Myths & Monsters (UK) — Netflix
- Peaky Blinders: Season 4 (UK) — Netflix
- Planet Earth II (UK) — Netflix
- QI: Oh Come All Yeah Faithful, Oh Christmas (UK) — BritBox
- The Queen’s Christmas Message (UK) — BritBox
- The Royals: Season 3 (US) — Amazon Prime Video
- Shameless: Series 5 & 7 (UK) — Amazon Prime Video
- Still Open All Hours Christmas Special (UK) — BritBox
- Strictly Come Dancing Christmas Special (UK) — BritBox
- To the Manor Born Holiday Specials: “The First Noel” & “Christmas Special 2007” (UK) — BritBox
- Trailer Park Boys: Seasons 6-10 (Canada) — Amazon Video
- Travelers: Season 2 (Canada) — Netflix
- Trust Me (UK) — Hulu
- TURN: Washington’s Spies: Season 4 (US) — Netflix
- Upstart Crow: Christmas Soecial (UK) — BritBox
- Upstart Crow: Series 2 (UK) — Amazon Video, BritBox
- W1A: Series 1 & 2 (UK) — Amazon Video
- Who Year’s Eve (UK) — BritBox
- The Windsors: Series 1 & 2 (UK) — Netflix
- The Wine Show (UK) — Hulu
NOVEMBER 2017 (Programs new to the US in bold)
For program descriptions, read “British TV to Watch in November 2017.”
- 9/11: Truth, Lies and Conspiracies (UK) — Netflix
- 19-2: Season 2 (Canada) — Amazon Video
- 19-2: Season 4 (Canada) — Amazon Video
- 1945: The Savage Peace (UK) — Netflix
- The A Word: Series 2 (UK) — SundanceTV
- Alias Grace (Canada) — Netflix
- Alibi (UK) — Acorn TV, Acorn TV on Amazon
- Amazing Hotels: Life Beyond the Lobby (UK) — Netflix
- Apple Tree Yard (UK) — Amazon Video
- Are You Being Served? (2016) (UK) — BritBox, BritBox on Amazon
- Armadillo (UK/US) — BritBox, BritBox on Amazon
- Back (UK) — Amazon Video, Sundance Now, Sundance Now on Amazon
- The Big Family Cooking Showdown (UK) — Netflix
- Broadchurch: Series 3 (UK) (Final) — Netflix
- The Camomile Lawn (UK) — Amazon Video
- Chef vs Science: The Ultimate Kitchen Challenge (UK) — Netflix
- Churchill’s Darkest Hour (UK) — BritBox
- The Coroner: Series 1 (UK) — Amazon Video, BritBox, BritBox on Amazon
- Da Vinci: The Lost Treasure (UK) — Netflix
- Dark Angel (UK) — Amazon Prime Video
- The Dark Charisma of Adolf Hitler: Leading Millions into the Abyss (UK) — Netflix
- Do Not Adjust Your Set (UK) — Amazon Prime & Instant Video
- Edward VIII: The Nazi King (UK) — Netflix
- The Fall: Series 3 (UK) — Amazon Video
- Five by Five (UK) — BritBox, BritBox on Amazon
- Frontier: Season 2 (Canada) — Netflix
- GameFace (UK) — Hulu
- George Gently: Series 1 (UK) — Amazon Video
- George Gently: Series 8 (Final) (UK) — Acorn TV, Acorn TV on Amazon
- The Great British Baking Show: Season 4 (UK) — Netflix
- Hinterland: Series 3 (UK) — Public TV stations
- Home Fires: Series 2 (Final) (UK) — Amazon Prime Video
- Ill Behaviour (UK) — Showtime
- I’m a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here (UK) — BritBox, BritBox on Amazon
- In Louboutin’s Shoes (UK) — Netflix
- Inspector Alleyn Mysteries (UK) — Amazon Video
- The Inspector Lynley Mysteries: Series 1-2 (UK) — Amazon Video
- Jamie Oliver’s Christmas Collection (UK) — Amazon Video
- KKK: The Fight for White Supremacy (UK) — Netflix
- Life (UK) — KCET
- Line of Duty: Series 3 (UK) — Acorn TV, Acorn TV on Amazon
- The Lord Mayor’s Show (UK) — BritBox, BritBox on Amazon
- Love, Lies & Records (UK) — Acorn TV, Acorn TV on Amazon
- The Magic of Mushrooms (UK) — Netflix
- The Mekong River with Sue Perkins (UK) — Netflix
- The Moonstone (UK) — Amazon Video
- The Mrs. Bradley Mysteries (UK) — BritBox, BritBox on Amazon
- Penelope Keith At Her Majesty’s Service (UK) — Public TV stations
- People Just Do Nothing: Series 4 (UK) — Netflix
- Poirot: Super Sleuths (UK) — Acorn TV, Acorn TV on Amazon
- Porridge (2016) (UK) — BritBox, BritBox on Amazon
- Red Dwarf XII (UK) — Amazon Video
- Remembrance Sunday: The Cenotaph (UK) — BritBox, BritBox on Amazon
- Rise of the Supergamer (UK) — Netflix
- Round Planet (UK) — Netflix
- Secrets of the SAS: In Their Own Words (UK) — Netflix
- Sex Changes That Made History (UK) — Netflix
- Single-Handed (Ireland) — Amazon Prime Video
- Surviving the Holocaust: Freddie Knoller’s War (UK) — Netflix
- Taboo: Series 1 (UK) — Hulu
- Tell Me Another (UK) — Amazon Prime & Instant Video
- This World: Frat Boys (UK) — Netflix
- Touched by Auschwitz (UK) — Netflix
- Trailer Park Boys: Out of the Park: USA (Canada) — Netflix
- Trial & Retribution: Cases 15-22 (UK) — Acorn TV, Acorn TV on Amazon
- Vikings: Season 5 (Ireland/Canada) — History
- Young Hyacinth (UK) — BritBox, BritBox on Amazon
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