Where to watch
PBS America Amazon Channel
Amazon Video
Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by countryCast · Directed by Sharon Grimberg
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McCarthy — streaming FAQ
Which OTT platform streams McCarthy?
McCarthy is streaming on PBS America in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.
Is McCarthy on Netflix?
No, McCarthy is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of August 2026. It's currently on PBS America.
Is McCarthy on Amazon Prime Video?
McCarthy isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.
Where can I watch McCarthy for free?
McCarthy is available on PBS America in United Kingdom, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.
Is McCarthy based on a true story?
Yes — McCarthy is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).