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It's a Sin

2021·Series·TV-MA·48 min·7.9(226)

When the world turned its back, they had each other.

A chronicle of five friends during a decade in which everything changed, including the rise of AIDS.

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Where to watch It's a Sin in United States

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Where is It's a Sin streaming around the world?

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United StatesHBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, HBO Max
United KingdomDisney Plus, Sky Go, Channel 4Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store
CanadaCrave Amazon Channel, CBC Gem
AustraliaStanApple TV Store, Fetch TV
GermanyApple TV Store, Amazon Video, MagentaTV
FranceSFR Play, M6+VIVA by videofutur, Premiere Max, Apple TV Store
BrazilHBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel
South Koreawavve, TVING

About It's a Sin

It's a Sin is a 2021 English-language comedy and drama series created by Russell T Davies. The cast is led by Olly Alexander, Omari Douglas, Callum Scott Howells. It spans 1 season and 5 episodes and has concluded. Viewers rate it 7.9/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, HBO Max.

It's a Sin was produced by Red Production Company and made in United Kingdom. It was first aired on January 22, 2021, and carries a TV-MA certification.

Director
Peter Hoar
Created by
Russell T Davies
Writers
Russell T Davies
First aired
January 22, 2021
Last aired
February 19, 2021
Original language
English
Age rating
TV-MA
Status
Ended
Seasons
1 (5 episodes)
Network
Channel 4
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Red Production Company
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It's a Sin cast & crew

It's a Sin was created by Russell T Davies and written by Russell T Davies.

The cast features Olly Alexander as Ritchie Tozer, Omari Douglas as Roscoe Babatunde, Callum Scott Howells as Colin Morris-Jones, Lydia West as Jill Baxter, and Nathaniel Curtis as Ash Mukherjee.

Behind the camera, it was produced by Nicola Shindler and Peter Hoar.

Is It's a Sin worth watching?

It's a Sin holds an audience score of 7.9/10 from 226 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed comedy series.

With 1 season and 5 episodes, it's a quick, bingeable run.

If you enjoy comedy and drama, It's a Sin is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch It's a Sin

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Cast of It's a Sin

Olly Alexander

Olly Alexander

Ritchie Tozer

Omari Douglas

Omari Douglas

Roscoe Babatunde

Callum Scott Howells

Callum Scott Howells

Colin Morris-Jones

Lydia West

Lydia West

Jill Baxter

Nathaniel Curtis

Nathaniel Curtis

Ash Mukherjee

It's a Sin — FAQs

Where can I watch It's a Sin in United States?

It's a Sin is streaming on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, HBO Max in United States.

Is It's a Sin on HBO Max Amazon Channel?

Yes — It's a Sin is currently available on HBO Max Amazon Channel in United States.

What language is It's a Sin in?

It's a Sin is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How many seasons of It's a Sin are there?

It's a Sin has 1 season with 5 episodes in total.

What is It's a Sin rated?

It's a Sin is rated TV-MA. It holds a 7.9/10 audience score from 226 ratings.

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