

Cracker
“I drink too much, I smoke too much, I gamble too much. I *am* too much.”
The wise-cracking Fitz is a brilliant but flawed criminal psychologist with a remarkable insight into the criminal mind.
Where to watch Cracker in United States
Click a service to open Cracker there. Availability last verified on June 20, 2026.
Where is Cracker streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Britbox Apple TV Channel , BritBox, BritBox Amazon Channel, The Roku Channel | — |
| United Kingdom | ITVX Premium, ITVX | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Canada | BritBox Amazon Channel, BritBox, Britbox Apple TV Channel | — |
| Australia | Britbox Apple TV Channel | Apple TV Store |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
About Cracker
Cracker is a 1993 English-language crime and drama series created by Jimmy McGovern. The cast is led by Robbie Coltrane, Geraldine Somerville, Barbara Flynn. It spans 3 seasons and 23 episodes and has concluded. Viewers rate it 6.6/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Britbox Apple TV Channel , BritBox, BritBox Amazon Channel.
Cracker was produced by Granada Television and made in United Kingdom. It was first aired on September 27, 1993, and carries a TV-MA certification.
- Created by
- Jimmy McGovern
- First aired
- September 27, 1993
- Last aired
- November 27, 1995
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- TV-MA
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 3 (23 episodes)
- Network
- ITV1
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Production
- Granada Television
Cracker cast & crew
Cracker was created by Jimmy McGovern.
The cast features Robbie Coltrane as Edward 'Fitz' Fitzgerald, Geraldine Somerville as Jane 'Panhandle' Penhaligon, Barbara Flynn as Judith Fitzgerald, Ricky Tomlinson as Wise, and Robert Cavanah as Temple.
Behind the camera, it was produced by Gub Neal and Paul Abbott.
Is Cracker worth watching?
Cracker holds an audience score of 6.6/10 from 117 ratings, a solidly received crime series.
With 3 seasons and 23 episodes, it's a meaty weekend watch.
If you enjoy crime and drama, Cracker is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Cracker
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Cast of Cracker

Robbie Coltrane
Edward 'Fitz' Fitzgerald

Geraldine Somerville
Jane 'Panhandle' Penhaligon

Barbara Flynn
Judith Fitzgerald

Ricky Tomlinson
Wise
Robert Cavanah
Temple
Cracker — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Cracker in United States?
Cracker is streaming on Britbox Apple TV Channel , BritBox, BritBox Amazon Channel, The Roku Channel in United States.
▸Is Cracker on Britbox Apple TV Channel ?
Yes — Cracker is currently available on Britbox Apple TV Channel in United States.
▸What language is Cracker in?
Cracker is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How many seasons of Cracker are there?
Cracker has 3 seasons with 23 episodes in total.
▸What is Cracker rated?
Cracker is rated TV-MA. It holds a 6.6/10 audience score from 117 ratings.











