

The OA
“This is a dream but you're wide awake.”
Seven years after vanishing from her home, a young woman returns with mysterious new abilities and recruits five strangers for a secret mission.
Where to watch The OA in United States
Click a service to open The OA there. Availability last verified on June 20, 2026.
Where is The OA streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| India | Netflix | — |
| United Kingdom | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Canada | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Australia | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Germany | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| France | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Spain | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Brazil | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Japan | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
About The OA
The OA is a 2016 English-language sci-fi & fantasy, mystery and drama series created by Brit Marling and Zal Batmanglij. The cast is led by Brit Marling, Jason Isaacs, Emory Cohen. It spans 2 seasons and 16 episodes. Viewers rate it 7.5/10 across 1400 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads.
The OA was produced by Plan B Entertainment and Anonymous Content and made in United States of America. It was first aired on December 16, 2016, and carries a TV-MA certification.
- Created by
- Brit Marling, Zal Batmanglij
- First aired
- December 16, 2016
- Last aired
- March 22, 2019
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- TV-MA
- Status
- Canceled
- Seasons
- 2 (16 episodes)
- Network
- Netflix
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- Plan B Entertainment, Anonymous Content
The OA cast & crew
The OA was created by Brit Marling and Zal Batmanglij.
The cast features Brit Marling as OA / Nina Azarova, Jason Isaacs as Dr. Hunter 'Hap' Percy, Emory Cohen as Homer Roberts, Kingsley Ben-Adir as Karim Washington, Phyllis Smith as Elizabeth 'Betty' Broderick-Allen, and Patrick Gibson as Steve Winchell.
Behind the camera, it was produced by Aida Rodgers and Brad Pitt.
Is The OA worth watching?
The OA holds an audience score of 7.5/10 from 1,372 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed sci-fi & fantasy series.
With 2 seasons and 16 episodes, it's a meaty weekend watch.
If you enjoy sci-fi & fantasy, mystery, and drama, The OA is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The OA
In United States, you can stream The OA on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Click any service above to open it directly.
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Cast of The OA

Brit Marling
OA / Nina Azarova

Jason Isaacs
Dr. Hunter 'Hap' Percy

Emory Cohen
Homer Roberts

Kingsley Ben-Adir
Karim Washington

Phyllis Smith
Elizabeth 'Betty' Broderick-Allen

Patrick Gibson
Steve Winchell

Brendan Meyer
Jesse

Brandon Perea
Alfonso 'French' Sosa

Ian Alexander
Buck Vu / Michel Vu

Will Brill
Scott Brown

Sharon Van Etten
Rachel

Paz Vega
Renata
The OA — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The OA in United States?
The OA is streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads in United States.
▸Is The OA on Netflix?
Yes — The OA is currently available on Netflix in United States.
▸What language is The OA in?
The OA is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How many seasons of The OA are there?
The OA has 2 seasons with 16 episodes in total.
▸What is The OA rated?
The OA is rated TV-MA. It holds a 7.5/10 audience score from 1,372 ratings.











