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Tesla

7.1201654mNRMovieHistoryDocumentary

Meet Nikola Tesla, the genius engineer and tireless inventor whose technology revolutionized the electrical age of the 20th century. Although eclipsed in fame by Edison and Marconi, it was Tesla's vision that paved the way for today's…

DirectorDavid Grubin
WriterDavid Grubin
ProducerDavid Grubin

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PBS America Amazon ChannelPBS America Amazon Channel
Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by David Grubin

MMMichael Murphy
Michael Murphy
Narrator (voice)
NTNikola Tesla
Nikola Tesla
Self (archive footage)

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Tesla — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Tesla?

Tesla is streaming on PBS America in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Tesla on Netflix?

No, Tesla is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of October 2026. It's currently on PBS America.

Is Tesla on Amazon Prime Video?

Tesla 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 Tesla for free?

Tesla is available on PBS America in United Kingdom, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.