

Smother
On the rugged coast of County Clare, Val Ahern's husband is found dead at the foot of a cliff the morning after a family party. The matriarch starts to dig into the family's secrets to find out who might be responsible.
Where to watch Smother in United States
Click a service to open Smother there. Availability last verified on June 20, 2026.
Where is Smother streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Peacock Premium, Peacock Premium Plus | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | BBC Player Amazon Channel | — |
| United Kingdom | Sky Go, Now TV, Channel 4, UKTV Play | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store |
| Australia | Stan | Apple TV Store |
| Germany | BBC Player Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Japan | Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, U-NEXT, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | — |
About Smother
Smother is a 2021 English-language crime and drama series created by Kate O'Riordan. The cast is led by Dervla Kirwan, Niamh Walsh, Seána Kerslake. It spans 3 seasons and 18 episodes and has concluded. In United States, it is currently streaming on Peacock Premium, Peacock Premium Plus.
Smother was produced by BBC Studios, Treasure Entertainment, and RTÉ and made in Ireland and United Kingdom. It was first aired on March 7, 2021, and carries a 12 certification.
- Created by
- Kate O'Riordan
- First aired
- March 7, 2021
- Last aired
- March 12, 2023
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- 12
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 3 (18 episodes)
- Network
- RTÉ One
- Country
- Ireland, United Kingdom
- Production
- BBC Studios, Treasure Entertainment, RTÉ
Smother cast & crew
Smother was created by Kate O'Riordan.
The cast features Dervla Kirwan as Val Ahern, Niamh Walsh as Jenny Ahern, Seána Kerslake as Grace Ahern, Gemma-Leah Devereux as Anna Ahern, Thomas Levin as Carl Jensen, and Carrie Crowley as Mairead Noon.
Behind the camera, it was produced by Dermot Horan.
Is Smother worth watching?
With 3 seasons and 18 episodes, it's a meaty weekend watch.
If you enjoy crime and drama, Smother is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Smother
In United States, you can stream Smother on Peacock Premium and Peacock Premium Plus, 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 Smother

Dervla Kirwan
Val Ahern

Niamh Walsh
Jenny Ahern

Seána Kerslake
Grace Ahern

Gemma-Leah Devereux
Anna Ahern

Thomas Levin
Carl Jensen

Carrie Crowley
Mairead Noon

Lochlann Ó Mearáin
Rory Dwyer
Elijah O'Sullivan
Jacob Dwyer

Justine Mitchell
Elaine Lynch

Conor Mullen
Frank Ahern

Éanna Hardwicke
Joe Ryan

Dean Fagan
Finn Ahern
Smother — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Smother in United States?
Smother is streaming on Peacock Premium, Peacock Premium Plus in United States.
▸Is Smother on Peacock Premium?
Yes — Smother is currently available on Peacock Premium in United States.
▸What language is Smother in?
Smother is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, Portuguese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How many seasons of Smother are there?
Smother has 3 seasons with 18 episodes in total.
▸What is Smother rated?
Smother is rated 12. It holds a 6.5/10 audience score from 21 ratings.











