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Tipping the Velvet

6.920021 seasonTV SeriesDrama

A tempestuous tale of love and life as a naïve girl discovers both romance and pain in the hidden, decadent world of bohemian London in the 1890s. Nan Astley embarks on a voyage of emotional and sexual discovery with Kitty Butler, a music hall male impersonator.

WriterAndrew Davies
ProducersSally Head·Gareth Neame

Where to watch

Not available in India
Streaming in 4 other countries

Tipping the Velvet isn't on any streaming service in India right now, but it's available in Canada, Guernsey, United Kingdom, United States. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Seasons & Episodes

E1
Episode 1
Dec 9, 2002 8.3
E2
Episode 2
Dec 16, 2002 8.3
E3
Episode 3
Dec 23, 2002 8.3

Cast

RSRachael Stirling
Rachael Stirling
Nan Astley
KHKeeley Hawes
Keeley Hawes
Kitty Butler

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Tipping the Velvet — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Tipping the Velvet?

Tipping the Velvet isn't on any streaming service in India yet, but it's available in Canada, United Kingdom and Guernsey and other countries. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is Tipping the Velvet on Netflix?

No, Tipping the Velvet is not on Netflix in India as of September 2026.

Is Tipping the Velvet on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Tipping the Velvet isn't on Amazon Prime Video in India right now.

Where can I watch Tipping the Velvet for free?

Tipping the Velvet isn't streaming in India yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

How many seasons are in Tipping the Velvet?

Tipping the Velvet has 1 season in total (3 episodes). The series concluded in 2002.

Are all episodes of Tipping the Velvet out yet?

Yes — all 3 episodes across 1 season of Tipping the Velvet are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 2 of Tipping the Velvet?

No — Tipping the Velvet ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.

What book is Tipping the Velvet based on?

Tipping the Velvet is based on Tipping the Velvet by Sarah Waters.