Lewis (2007)
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Lewis is streaming in Australia on BritBox, BritBox Amazon Channel.
What the audience says
Lewis sits near the top of English series on audience ratings. It holds a 7.6/10 on TMDB from 123 ratings, well above what most films manage.
Is it worth starting?
This is 9 seasons deep — English crime with a drama streak. Several seasons in, so it's a commitment to start rather than a one-night sampler.
- Why
- Currently 7.6/10 from 123 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
Inspector Robert Lewis and Sergeant James Hathaway solve the tough cases that the learned inhabitants of Oxford throw at them.
Good to know
| Runtime | ~90 min per episode |
| Watch with family? | M · Older kids & up |
| Genre | Crime / Drama |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Colin Dexter
Cast
Where to watch in Australia
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 4 Oct 2026 — platforms may change over time.
Trailer
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