Upstart Crow
Comedy about the life and times of William Shakespeare as he starts to make a name for himself in London, whilst also trying to balance life as a husband and father for his family in Stratford-upon-Avon.
Where to watch Upstart Crow in United States
Can I watch Upstart Crow in United States? Yes — you can stream Upstart Crow in United States on Britbox Apple TV channel, BritBox, and BritBox Amazon Channel, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
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Where is Upstart Crow streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Britbox Apple TV channel, BritBox, BritBox Amazon Channel, Wonder Project Amazon Channel | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | Sky Go, BBC iPlayer | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store |
| Canada | BritBox Amazon Channel, BritBox, Britbox Apple TV channel | Apple TV Store |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store |
About Upstart Crow
Upstart Crow is a 2016 English-language comedy and drama series created by Ben Elton. The cast is led by David Mitchell, Liza Tarbuck, Spencer Jones. It spans 3 seasons and 18 episodes. Viewers rate it 7.3/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Britbox Apple TV channel, BritBox, BritBox Amazon Channel.
Upstart Crow was produced in United Kingdom. It was first aired on May 9, 2016, and carries a 15 certification.
- Director
- Ben Kellett, Richard Boden
- Created by
- Ben Elton
- Writers
- Ben Elton
- First aired
- May 9, 2016
- Last aired
- October 3, 2018
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- 15
- Status
- Canceled
- Seasons
- 3 (18 episodes)
- Network
- BBC Two
- Country
- United Kingdom
Upstart Crow cast & crew
Upstart Crow was created by Ben Elton and written by Ben Elton.
The cast features David Mitchell as Will Shakespeare, Liza Tarbuck as Anne Hathaway, Spencer Jones as Kempe, Helen Monks as Susannah, Gemma Whelan as Kate, and Steve Speirs as Burbage.
Is Upstart Crow worth watching?
Upstart Crow holds an audience score of 7.3/10 from 57 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed comedy series.
With 3 seasons and 18 episodes, it's a meaty weekend watch.
If you enjoy comedy and drama, Upstart Crow is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Upstart Crow
In United States, you can stream Upstart Crow on Britbox Apple TV channel, BritBox, BritBox Amazon Channel, Wonder Project Amazon Channel, and Kanopy, 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.
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Cast of Upstart Crow
David Mitchell
Will Shakespeare
Liza Tarbuck
Anne Hathaway
Spencer Jones
Kempe
Helen Monks
Susannah
Gemma Whelan
Kate
Steve Speirs
Burbage
Dominic Coleman
Condell
Tim Downie
Marlowe
Rob Rouse
Bottom
Upstart Crow — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Upstart Crow in United States?
Upstart Crow is streaming on Britbox Apple TV channel, BritBox, BritBox Amazon Channel, Wonder Project Amazon Channel in United States.
▸Is Upstart Crow on Britbox Apple TV channel?
Yes — Upstart Crow is currently available on Britbox Apple TV channel in United States.
▸What language is Upstart Crow in?
Upstart Crow is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How many seasons of Upstart Crow are there?
Upstart Crow has 3 seasons with 18 episodes in total.
▸What is Upstart Crow rated?
Upstart Crow is rated 15. It holds a 7.3/10 audience score from 57 ratings.
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