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The Commander

6.420035 seasons14+TV SeriesDrama

Clare Blake, a high-ranking, ambitious officer in the Metropolitan Police's Serious Crimes Unit, leads complex murder investigations that often blur the line between her professional and personal lives.

ProducerLorraine Goodman

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Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Seasons & Episodes

E1
Abduction, Part 1
Nov 10, 2008
E2
Abduction, Part 2
Nov 11, 2008
E3
Abduction, Part 3
Nov 12, 2008

Cast

ABAmanda Burton
Amanda Burton
Commander Clare Blake
AVAnthony Valentine
Anthony Valentine
MMMatthew Marsh
Matthew Marsh
NJNicholas Jones
Nicholas Jones
PTPip Torrens
Pip Torrens
DCDavid Calder
David Calder
TH
Terence Hillyer
RDRon Donachie
Ron Donachie
PMPoppy Miller
Poppy Miller
TLThomas Lockyer
Thomas Lockyer

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The Commander — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Commander?

The Commander is streaming on BritBox, AcornTV and Britbox in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Commander on Netflix?

No, The Commander is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on BritBox and AcornTV.

Is The Commander on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Commander isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on BritBox and AcornTV instead.

Where can I watch The Commander for free?

The Commander is available on BritBox and AcornTV in Canada, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

How many seasons are in The Commander?

The Commander has 5 seasons in total (17 episodes). The series concluded in 2008.

Are all episodes of The Commander out yet?

Yes — all 17 episodes across 5 seasons of The Commander are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 6 of The Commander?

No — The Commander ended after 5 seasons, so there is no Season 6.