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The Bad Seed

3.820191 seasonTV SeriesDrama

Two brothers from the same dysfunctional family, having escaped the desperate days of their early childhood, find their newly ordered lives falling apart when one becomes a suspect in a murder.

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PhiloPhiloSpectrum On DemandSpectrum On Demand
Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Seasons & Episodes

E1
Episode 1
Apr 14, 2019 10.0
E2
Episode 2
Apr 15, 2019 10.0
E3
Episode 3
Apr 16, 2019 10.0
E4
Episode 4
Apr 17, 2019 10.0
E5
Episode 5
Apr 18, 2019 10.0

Cast

MMMatt Minto
Matt Minto
Simon Lampton
DODean O'Gorman
Dean O'Gorman
Ford Lampton
JHJodie Hillock
Jodie Hillock
Karen Lampton
XHXavier Horan
Xavier Horan
David Hallwright
CCChelsie Preston Crayford
Chelsie Preston Crayford
Roza Hallwright
MSMadeleine Sami
Madeleine Sami
Detective Marie Da Silva
ZJ
Zoe Jansson-Bush
Claire Lampton

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The Bad Seed — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Bad Seed?

The Bad Seed is streaming on Philo and Spectrum On Demand in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Bad Seed on Netflix?

No, The Bad Seed is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026. It's currently on Philo and Spectrum On Demand.

Is The Bad Seed on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Bad Seed isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on Philo and Spectrum On Demand instead.

Where can I watch The Bad Seed for free?

The Bad Seed is available on Philo and Spectrum On Demand in United States, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

How many seasons are in The Bad Seed?

The Bad Seed has 1 season in total (5 episodes). The series concluded in 2019.

Are all episodes of The Bad Seed out yet?

Yes — all 5 episodes across 1 season of The Bad Seed are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 2 of The Bad Seed?

No — The Bad Seed ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.