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The Widower

7.220141 seasonTV SeriesCrimeDramaMystery

Over a thirteen year period, a seemingly mild‐mannered male nurse, Malcolm Webster, set about poisoning and murdering his first wife, attempting to do the same to his second wife and moving on to a further scheme to deceive his third fiancée.

DirectorPaul Whittington

WriterJim Barton

Where to watch

PBS

PBS Masterpiece Amazon Channel

Thirteen

WETA+

Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Seasons & Episodes

Episode 1

Mar 17, 2014 7.0

Episode 2

Mar 24, 2014 7.0

Episode 3

Mar 31, 2014 8.0

Cast · Directed by Paul Whittington

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The Widower — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Widower?

The Widower is streaming on PBS, PBS Masterpiece and Thirteen in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Widower on Netflix?

No, The Widower is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026. It's currently on PBS and PBS Masterpiece.

Is The Widower on Amazon Prime Video?

The Widower 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 The Widower for free?

The Widower is available on PBS and PBS Masterpiece in United States, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

How many seasons are in The Widower?

The Widower has 1 season in total (3 episodes). The series concluded in 2014.

Are all episodes of The Widower out yet?

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

Is there a Season 2 of The Widower?

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