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Sentient

20261h 45mMMovieDocumentary

An investigation into laboratory research on animals exposes a hidden world in which it’s not just the animals getting hurt. The story of Dr. Lisa Jones Engel, a primatologist turned animal welfare advocate, asks whether harming animals and ourselves in science’s name is justified

DirectorTony Jones
WritersRachel Grierson-Johns·Tony Jones

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Availability shown for Australia · rights vary by country

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Sentient — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Sentient?

Sentient is streaming on DocPlay in Australia, and available to rent or buy on JustWatch TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Sentient on Netflix?

No, Sentient is not on Netflix in Australia as of November 2026. It's currently on DocPlay.

Is Sentient on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Sentient isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now. It's on DocPlay instead.

Where can I watch Sentient for free?

Sentient is available on DocPlay in Australia, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.