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Watson

7.320191h 39mMovieDocumentary

Co-founder of Greenpeace and founder of Sea Shepherd, Captain Watson is part pirate, part philosopher in this provocative documentary about a man who will stop at nothing to protect what lies beneath.

DirectorLesley Chilcott
ProducersLesley Chilcott·Dinah Czezik-Müller

Where to watch

KanopyKanopy
Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Lesley Chilcott

PWPaul Watson
Paul Watson
Himself

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Watson — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Watson?

Watson is streaming on Kanopy in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Watson on Netflix?

No, Watson is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Kanopy.

Is Watson on Amazon Prime Video?

Watson isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Watson for free?

Watson is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy in United States.

Is Watson based on a true story?

Yes — Watson is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).