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The Favourite

7.520182h RMovieHistoryComedyDrama

England, early 18th century. The close relationship between Queen Anne and Sarah Churchill is threatened by the arrival of Sarah's cousin, Abigail Hill, resulting in a bitter rivalry between the two cousins to be the Queen's favourite.

DirectorYorgos Lanthimos
WritersTony McNamara·Deborah Davis
ProducersDaniel Battsek·Rose Garnett

Where to watch

Disney PlusDisney PlusCBC GemCBC Gem
Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Yorgos Lanthimos

ESEmma Stone
Emma Stone
Abigail
OCOlivia Colman
Olivia Colman
Queen Anne
RWRachel Weisz
Rachel Weisz
Lady Sarah
NHNicholas Hoult
Nicholas Hoult
Harley
JAJoe Alwyn
Joe Alwyn
Masham
MGMark Gatiss
Mark Gatiss
Lord Marlborough
JSJames Smith
James Smith
Godolphin
JRJenny Rainsford
Jenny Rainsford
Mae
ED
Emma Delves
Queen's Maid
FDFaye Daveney
Faye Daveney
Sarah's Maid
PS
Paul Swaine
Wanking Man
JW
Jennifer White
Mrs. Meg

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The Favourite — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Favourite?

The Favourite is streaming on Disney Plus and CBC Gem in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Favourite on Netflix?

No, The Favourite is not on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026. It's currently on Disney Plus and CBC Gem.

Is The Favourite on Amazon Prime Video?

The Favourite isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in Canada, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch The Favourite for free?

The Favourite is available to stream free (with ads) on CBC Gem in Canada.