Angel (1999)
▸ Must watch
Angel is streaming in Australia on Disney Plus.
The verdict
Angel has pulled the kind of numbers most English series never see. It carries a 7.8/10 on TMDB across 1,032 ratings — comfortably clear of the pack. In Australia you can stream it on Disney Plus.
Is it worth starting?
This is 5 seasons deep — English sci-fi & fantasy with a drama streak. Several seasons in, so it's a commitment to start rather than a one-night sampler.
- Why
- Currently 7.8/10 from 1,032 ratings, which is a good sign this early.
- Skip if
- a backlog this size is the opposite of what you're after
- Best for
- A proper binge, once you've got the weeks for it
Story
The vampire Angel, cursed with a soul, moves to Los Angeles and aids people with supernatural-related problems while questing for his own redemption. A spin-off from Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
Good to know
| Watch with family? | M · Older kids & up |
| Genre | Sci-Fi & Fantasy / Drama |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Joss Whedon
Cast
David Boreanaz
Angel
Amy Acker
Fred Burkle / Illyria
Alexis Denisof
Wesley Wyndam-Pryce
J. August Richards
Charles Gunn
James Marsters
Spike
Andy Hallett
Lorne
Where to watch in Australia
Disney Plus
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Rent or buy
Apple TV Store
Availability as of 26 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.
Trailer
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Frequently asked
Is Angel worth watching?
Must watch. It rates 7.8/10 on audience ratings. This is 5 seasons deep — English sci-fi & fantasy with a drama streak. Several seasons in, so it's a commitment to start rather than a one-night sampler.
Where can I watch Angel?
You can stream Angel in Australia on Disney Plus.
Is Angel family friendly?
Angel is rated M. Fine for older kids with guidance.
What language is Angel in?
Angel is an English series (Sci-Fi & Fantasy / Drama).