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First Winter

6.9198227mMovieDrama

A historical drama depicting an Irish immigrant family’s first winter in Canada, where isolation, illness, and an unforgiving landscape test their will to survive.

DirectorJohn N. Smith
WritersGloria Demers·Cynthia Scott
ProducersJohn N. Smith·Roman Kroitor

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Amazon Prime VideoAmazon Prime VideoAmazon Prime Video with AdsAmazon Prime Video with AdsPlexPlex
Availability shown for Australia · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by John N. Smith

KM
Kathleen McAuliffe
Mother
SO
Sharon O’Neill
Daughter
EG
Eric Patrick Godfrey
Son
KK
Kevin Kennedy
Father

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First Winter — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams First Winter?

First Winter is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Plex in Australia. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is First Winter on Netflix?

No, First Winter is not on Netflix in Australia as of August 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and Plex.

Is First Winter on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — First Winter is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in Australia as of August 2026.

Where can I watch First Winter for free?

First Winter is available to stream free (with ads) on Plex in Australia.