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Vera

2011·Series·15·7.4(173)

A sharp detective with a messy life, DCI Vera Stanhope patrols her “patch” of northeast England, pursuing the truth in cases of murder, kidnapping, and blackmail. Vera is obsessive about her work and faces the world with caustic wit, guile and courage.

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Where to watch Vera in United States

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Where is Vera streaming around the world?

CountryStreaming onRent / Buy
United StatesBritbox Apple TV Channel , BritBox, BritBox Amazon ChannelAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
United KingdomSky Go, ITVX Premium, ITVX, STV PlayerApple TV Store, Amazon Video
CanadaiciTouTV, BritBox Amazon Channel, AcornTV Amazon Channel, BritBoxApple TV Store
AustraliaFoxtel Now, BritBox, Britbox Apple TV Channel , BritBox Amazon ChannelApple TV Store
GermanyJoyn Plus, Joyn, Rakuten TV, Amazon Prime Video Free with AdsApple TV Store, Amazon Video
FranceCanal+, Molotov TV, France TV Amazon ChannelCanal VOD, Apple TV Store
SpainAmazon Prime Video, Filmin, Tivify, Amazon Prime Video with Ads

About Vera

Vera is a 2011 English-language crime, drama and mystery series created by Ann Cleeves. The cast is led by Brenda Blethyn, Jon Morrison, Riley Jones. It spans 14 seasons and 56 episodes and has concluded. Viewers rate it 7.4/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Britbox Apple TV Channel , BritBox, BritBox Amazon Channel.

Vera was produced by ITV Studios and made in United Kingdom. It was first aired on May 1, 2011, and carries a 15 certification.

Created by
Ann Cleeves
First aired
May 1, 2011
Last aired
January 2, 2025
Original language
English
Age rating
15
Status
Ended
Seasons
14 (56 episodes)
Network
ITV1
Country
United Kingdom
Production
ITV Studios
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Vera cast & crew

Vera was created by Ann Cleeves.

The cast features Brenda Blethyn as DCI Vera Stanhope, Jon Morrison as DC Kenny Lockhart, Riley Jones as DC Mark Edwards, Sarah Kameela Impey as Dr Paula Bennett, and Rhiannon Clements as DC Stephanie 'Steph' Duncan.

Is Vera worth watching?

Vera holds an audience score of 7.4/10 from 173 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed crime series.

With 14 seasons and 56 episodes, it's a long-haul binge.

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

How and where to watch Vera

In United States, you can stream Vera on Britbox Apple TV Channel , BritBox, and BritBox Amazon Channel, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. Click any service above to open it directly.

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Cast of Vera

Brenda Blethyn

Brenda Blethyn

DCI Vera Stanhope

Jon Morrison

Jon Morrison

DC Kenny Lockhart

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Riley Jones

DC Mark Edwards

Sarah Kameela Impey

Sarah Kameela Impey

Dr Paula Bennett

Rhiannon Clements

Rhiannon Clements

DC Stephanie 'Steph' Duncan

Vera — FAQs

Where can I watch Vera in United States?

Vera is streaming on Britbox Apple TV Channel , BritBox, BritBox Amazon Channel in United States.

Is Vera on Britbox Apple TV Channel ?

Yes — Vera is currently available on Britbox Apple TV Channel in United States.

What language is Vera in?

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

How many seasons of Vera are there?

Vera has 14 seasons with 56 episodes in total.

What is Vera rated?

Vera is rated 15. It holds a 7.4/10 audience score from 173 ratings.

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