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Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by countryCast · Directed by Philip Martin
BC
Benedict Cumberbatch
Stephen Hawking
PF
Peter Firth
Sir Fred Hoyle
TW
Tom Ward
Roger Penrose
LD
Lisa Dillon
Jane Wilde
JS
John Sessions
Dennis Sciama
PN
Phoebe Nicholls
Isobel Hawking
MB
Michael Brandon
Arno Penzias
TH
Tom Hodgkins
Robert Wilson
AE
Alice Eve
Martha Guthrie
AG
Adam Godley
Frank Hawking
MM
Matthew Marsh
Dr. John Holloway
AH
Anastasia Hille
Nurse Susan McClean
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Hawking — streaming FAQ
Which OTT platform streams Hawking?
Hawking isn't on any subscription service in Canada right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. It's not on Netflix.
Is Hawking on Netflix?
No, Hawking is not on Netflix in Canada as of August 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
Is Hawking on Amazon Prime Video?
No, Hawking isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.
Where can I watch Hawking for free?
Hawking isn't available free in Canada; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
Is Hawking based on a true story?
Yes — Hawking is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).