

Motive
“The murder is just the beginning.”
A team of Vancouver investigators, led by homicide detective Angie Flynn, sets out to uncover the motive of each puzzling murder by discovering the killer's connection to the victim. Viewers get a glimpse of the killer before and after the crime is committed.
Where to watch Motive in United States
Click a service to open Motive there. Availability last verified on June 20, 2026.
Where is Motive streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, MagentaTV |
| France | SFR Play, Universal+ Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store |
| Spain | Movistar Plus+, Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total | — |
About Motive
Motive is a 2013 English-language crime, drama and mystery series created by Daniel Cerone. The cast is led by Kristin Lehman, Louis Ferreira, Brendan Penny. It spans 4 seasons and 52 episodes and has concluded. Viewers rate it 6.4/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Motive was produced by Foundation Features and Universal Television and made in Canada. It was first aired on February 3, 2013, and carries a TV-14 certification.
- Created by
- Daniel Cerone
- First aired
- February 3, 2013
- Last aired
- August 30, 2016
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- TV-14
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 4 (52 episodes)
- Network
- CTV
- Country
- Canada
- Production
- Foundation Features, Universal Television
Motive cast & crew
Motive was created by Daniel Cerone.
The cast features Kristin Lehman as Detective Angie Flynn, Louis Ferreira as Detective Oscar Vega, Brendan Penny as Detective Brian Lucas, and Lauren Holly as Dr. Betty Rogers.
Behind the camera, it was produced by Kristin Lehman and Lindsay MacAdam.
Is Motive worth watching?
Motive holds an audience score of 6.4/10 from 89 ratings, a solidly received crime series.
With 4 seasons and 52 episodes, it's a long-haul binge.
If you enjoy crime, drama, and mystery, Motive is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Motive
Motive isn't on a subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home.
Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.
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Cast of Motive

Kristin Lehman
Detective Angie Flynn

Louis Ferreira
Detective Oscar Vega

Brendan Penny
Detective Brian Lucas

Lauren Holly
Dr. Betty Rogers
Motive — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Motive in United States?
Motive is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is Motive in?
Motive is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How many seasons of Motive are there?
Motive has 4 seasons with 52 episodes in total.
▸What is Motive rated?
Motive is rated TV-14. It holds a 6.4/10 audience score from 89 ratings.











