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Ridley

2022·Series·6.1(34)

Retired Detective Inspector Alex Ridley is lured back into service as a consultant detective when his former protégée, Carol Farman, needs help cracking a complex murder case.

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Where to watch Ridley in United States

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Where is Ridley streaming around the world?

CountryStreaming onRent / Buy
United StatesPBS, PBS Masterpiece Amazon Channel, Thirteen, WETA+Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
United KingdomITVX Premium, ITVX, STV PlayerApple TV Store, Amazon Video
CanadaPBS Masterpiece Amazon ChannelApple TV Store
AustraliaBritBox, Britbox Apple TV Channel , BritBox Amazon ChannelApple TV Store, Fetch TV
GermanyMagenta TV+, ARD MediathekApple TV Store, Amazon Video, maxdome Store
JapanAmazon Prime Video, Hulu, Cinefil Wow Plus Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with AdsAmazon Video

About Ridley

Ridley is a 2022 English-language mystery, drama and crime series created by Paul Matthew Thompson and Jonathan Fisher. The cast is led by Adrian Dunbar, Bronagh Waugh, Terence Maynard. It spans 2 seasons and 8 episodes and has concluded. In United States, it is currently streaming on PBS, PBS Masterpiece Amazon Channel, Thirteen.

Ridley was produced by West Road Pictures and PBS and made in United Kingdom and United States of America. It was first aired on August 28, 2022.

Created by
Paul Matthew Thompson, Jonathan Fisher
First aired
August 28, 2022
Last aired
August 25, 2025
Original language
English
Status
Ended
Seasons
2 (8 episodes)
Network
ITV1
Country
United Kingdom, United States of America
Production
West Road Pictures, PBS
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Ridley cast & crew

Ridley was created by Paul Matthew Thompson and Jonathan Fisher.

The cast features Adrian Dunbar as DI Alex Ridley, Bronagh Waugh as DI Carol Farman, Terence Maynard as DCI Paul Goodwin, George Bukhari as DC Darren Lakhan, Julie Graham as Annie Marling, and Georgie Glen as Dr. Wendy Newstone.

Behind the camera, it was produced by Paul Matthew Thompson and Jonathan Fisher.

Is Ridley worth watching?

With 2 seasons and 8 episodes, it's a quick, bingeable run.

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

How and where to watch Ridley

In United States, you can stream Ridley on PBS, PBS Masterpiece Amazon Channel, Thirteen, WETA+, and KQED, 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.

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 Ridley

Adrian Dunbar

Adrian Dunbar

DI Alex Ridley

Bronagh Waugh

Bronagh Waugh

DI Carol Farman

Terence Maynard

Terence Maynard

DCI Paul Goodwin

George Bukhari

George Bukhari

DC Darren Lakhan

Julie Graham

Julie Graham

Annie Marling

Georgie Glen

Georgie Glen

Dr. Wendy Newstone

Bhavna Limbachia

Bhavna Limbachia

Geri Farman

Tareq Al-Jeddal

Tareq Al-Jeddal

Jack Farman

Ridley — FAQs

Where can I watch Ridley in United States?

Ridley is streaming on PBS, PBS Masterpiece Amazon Channel, Thirteen, WETA+ in United States.

Is Ridley on PBS?

Yes — Ridley is currently available on PBS in United States.

What language is Ridley in?

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

How many seasons of Ridley are there?

Ridley has 2 seasons with 8 episodes in total.

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