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The Gambling Man

6.319951 seasonTV SeriesDrama

The Gambling Man is a three-part British television drama based on Catherine Cookson's 1975 novel of the same name. Produced by Tyne Tees Television for ITV, the serial stars Robson Green, Stephanie Putson, Ian Cullen, and David…

DirectorNorman Stone
WritersT.R. Bowen·Catherine Cookson

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Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Seasons & Episodes

E1
Part 1
Feb 26, 1995
E2
Part 2
Mar 5, 1995
E3
Part 3
Mar 12, 1995

Cast · Directed by Norman Stone

RGRobson Green
Robson Green
Rory Connor
BHBernard Hill
Bernard Hill
Frank nickle
STSylvestra Le Touzel
Sylvestra Le Touzel
DNDavid Nellist
David Nellist
AKAnne Kent
Anne Kent
IC
Ian Cullen
SJSammy Johnson
Sammy Johnson
SP
Stephanie Putson
AM
Allen Mechen
DL
Dennis Lingard
AS
Amber Styles
RJ
Ron Senior Jr.

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The Gambling Man — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Gambling Man?

The Gambling Man is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, BritBox and Britbox in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Gambling Man on Netflix?

No, The Gambling Man is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and BritBox.

Is The Gambling Man on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — The Gambling Man is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in Canada as of September 2026.

Where can I watch The Gambling Man for free?

The Gambling Man is available to stream free (with ads) on Tubi TV and Plex in Canada.

How many seasons are in The Gambling Man?

The Gambling Man has 1 season in total (3 episodes). The series concluded in 1995.

Are all episodes of The Gambling Man out yet?

Yes — all 3 episodes across 1 season of The Gambling Man are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 2 of The Gambling Man?

No — The Gambling Man ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.

Is The Gambling Man based on a book?

Yes — The Gambling Man is based on a book or novel.