Banshee (2013)
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Banshee is streaming in Japan on U-NEXT, HBO Max on U-Next.
What the audience says
Banshee sits near the top of English series on audience ratings. It holds an 8.0/10 on TMDB from 1,464 ratings, well above what most films manage.
Is it worth starting?
This is 4 seasons deep — English crime with drama threaded through. Starting now means a backlog — worth knowing before you press play.
- Why
- Currently 8.0/10 from 1,459 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
Banshee is an American drama television series set in a small town in Pennsylvania Amish country and features an enigmatic ex-con posing as a murdered sheriff who imposes his own brand of justice while also cooking up plans that serve his own interests.
Good to know
| Runtime | ~50 min per episode |
| Genre | Crime / Drama |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
David Schickler
Cast
Where to watch in Japan
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 28 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.
More: All U-NEXT titles in Japan
Trailer
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