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Father Brown

2013·Series·TV-PG·45 min·7.6(136)

Father Brown is based on G. K. Chesterton's detective stories about a Catholic priest who doubles as an amateur detective in order to try and solve mysteries.

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Where to watch Father Brown in United States

Click a service to open Father Brown there. Availability last verified on June 20, 2026.

Where is Father Brown streaming around the world?

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United StatesBritbox Apple TV Channel , BritBox, BritBox Amazon Channel, HooplaAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
IndiaBBC Player Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video
United KingdomSky Go, Now TV, BBC iPlayer, UKTV PlayApple TV Store, Amazon Video
CanadaBritBox Amazon Channel, BritBox, Britbox Apple TV Channel , HooplaApple TV Store
AustraliaFoxtel Now, BritBox, Britbox Apple TV Channel , BritBox Amazon ChannelApple TV Store
GermanyBBC Player Amazon Channel, AXN White Amazon Channel , Magenta TV+Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
SpainMovistar Plus+ Ficción Total , Atres Player, Tivify
BrazilLooke, Looke Amazon Channel
JapanAmazon Prime Video, Hulu, U-NEXT, Amazon Prime Video with AdsAmazon Video

About Father Brown

Father Brown is a 2013 English-language drama, crime and mystery series created by Tahsin Guner and Rachel Flowerday. The cast is led by Mark Williams, John Burton, Tom Chambers. It spans 13 seasons and 140 episodes and is still running. Viewers rate it 7.6/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Britbox Apple TV Channel , BritBox, BritBox Amazon Channel.

Father Brown was produced by BBC Worldwide, BBC, and BBC Drama Productions and made in United Kingdom. It was first aired on January 14, 2013, and carries a TV-PG certification.

Created by
Tahsin Guner, Rachel Flowerday
First aired
January 14, 2013
Last aired
March 27, 2026
Original language
English
Age rating
TV-PG
Status
Returning Series
Seasons
13 (140 episodes)
Network
BBC One
Country
United Kingdom
Production
BBC Worldwide, BBC, BBC Drama Productions
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Father Brown cast & crew

Father Brown was created by Tahsin Guner and Rachel Flowerday.

The cast features Mark Williams as Father Brown, John Burton as Sergeant Goodfellow, Tom Chambers as Inspector Sullivan, Claudie Blakley as Mrs. Devine, and Ruby-May Martinwood as Brenda Palmer.

Behind the camera, it was produced by Neil Irvine and David Innes Edwards.

Is Father Brown worth watching?

Father Brown holds an audience score of 7.6/10 from 136 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed drama series.

With 13 seasons and 140 episodes, it's a long-haul binge.

If you enjoy drama, crime, and mystery, Father Brown is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Father Brown

In United States, you can stream Father Brown on Britbox Apple TV Channel , BritBox, BritBox Amazon Channel, Hoopla, and The Roku Channel, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. Click any service above to open it directly.

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Cast of Father Brown

Mark Williams

Mark Williams

Father Brown

John Burton

John Burton

Sergeant Goodfellow

Tom Chambers

Tom Chambers

Inspector Sullivan

Claudie Blakley

Claudie Blakley

Mrs. Devine

Ruby-May Martinwood

Ruby-May Martinwood

Brenda Palmer

Father Brown — FAQs

Where can I watch Father Brown in United States?

Father Brown is streaming on Britbox Apple TV Channel , BritBox, BritBox Amazon Channel, Hoopla in United States.

Is Father Brown on Britbox Apple TV Channel ?

Yes — Father Brown is currently available on Britbox Apple TV Channel in United States.

What language is Father Brown in?

Father Brown is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How many seasons of Father Brown are there?

Father Brown has 13 seasons with 140 episodes in total, and it is still running.

What is Father Brown rated?

Father Brown is rated TV-PG. It holds a 7.6/10 audience score from 136 ratings.

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