Yes Minister
Satirical sitcom set in the office of a UK Cabinet minister, Jim Hacker MP, who struggles with Civil Service bureaucracy and political machinations as he tries to get on with government business.
Where to watch Yes Minister in United States
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Where is Yes Minister streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Britbox Apple TV Channel , BritBox Amazon Channel | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | BBC Player Amazon Channel | — |
| United Kingdom | Sky Go, BBC iPlayer | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Canada | Britbox Apple TV Channel | Apple TV Store |
| Australia | Foxtel Now, BritBox, Britbox Apple TV Channel , BritBox Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
About Yes Minister
Yes Minister is a 1980 English-language comedy and war & politics series created by Jonathan Lynn and Antony Jay. The cast is led by Paul Eddington, Nigel Hawthorne, Derek Fowlds. It spans 3 seasons and 21 episodes and has concluded. Viewers rate it 8.3/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Britbox Apple TV Channel , BritBox Amazon Channel.
Yes Minister was produced by BBC and made in United Kingdom. It was first aired on February 25, 1980, and carries a TV-PG certification.
- Created by
- Jonathan Lynn, Antony Jay
- First aired
- February 25, 1980
- Last aired
- December 23, 1982
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- TV-PG
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 3 (21 episodes)
- Network
- BBC Two
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Production
- BBC
Yes Minister cast & crew
Yes Minister was created by Jonathan Lynn and Antony Jay.
The cast features Paul Eddington as Jim Hacker, Nigel Hawthorne as Sir Humphrey Appleby, and Derek Fowlds as Bernard Woolley.
Behind the camera, it was produced by Sydney Lotterby.
Is Yes Minister worth watching?
Yes Minister holds an audience score of 8.3/10 from 165 ratings, ranking it among the most acclaimed comedy series.
With 3 seasons and 21 episodes, it's a meaty weekend watch.
If you enjoy comedy and war & politics, Yes Minister is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Yes Minister
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Cast of Yes Minister
Paul Eddington
Jim Hacker
Nigel Hawthorne
Sir Humphrey Appleby
Derek Fowlds
Bernard Woolley
Yes Minister — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Yes Minister in United States?
Yes Minister is streaming on Britbox Apple TV Channel , BritBox Amazon Channel in United States.
▸Is Yes Minister on Britbox Apple TV Channel ?
Yes — Yes Minister is currently available on Britbox Apple TV Channel in United States.
▸What language is Yes Minister in?
Yes Minister is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How many seasons of Yes Minister are there?
Yes Minister has 3 seasons with 21 episodes in total.
▸What is Yes Minister rated?
Yes Minister is rated TV-PG. It holds a 8.3/10 audience score from 165 ratings.
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