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Scarlet and Black

6.219931 seasonTV SeriesDrama

An ambitious young man seduces women of high social standing in order to improve his prospects.

DirectorBen Bolt

WriterStephen Lowe

ProducerRosalind Wolfes

Where to watch

Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Seasons & Episodes

E1

Episode 1

Oct 31, 1993

E2

Episode 2

Nov 7, 1993

E3

Episode 3

Nov 14, 1993

Cast · Directed by Ben Bolt

Ewan McGregor

Christopher Fulford

Christopher Fulford

Alice Krige

Madame de Renal

T. P. McKenna

Marquis de la Mole

Rachel Weisz

Mathilde de la Mole

Clive Arrindell

Clive Arrindell

Abbé de Frilair

Malcolm Sinclair

Malcolm Sinclair

Crispin Bonham-Carter

Crispin Bonham-Carter

Comte de Croisenois

Martin Jarvis

Monsieur de Renal

Alistair Petrie

Alistair Petrie

Richard Bremmer

Richard Bremmer

Laughing Coachman

Madame Derville

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Scarlet and Black — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Scarlet and Black?

Scarlet and Black isn't on any subscription service in United Kingdom right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. It's not on Netflix.

Is Scarlet and Black on Netflix?

No, Scarlet and Black is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of November 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video.

Is Scarlet and Black on Amazon Prime Video?

Scarlet and Black 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 Scarlet and Black for free?

Scarlet and Black isn't available free in United Kingdom; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video.

How many seasons are in Scarlet and Black?

Scarlet and Black has 1 season in total (3 episodes). The series concluded in 1993.

Are all episodes of Scarlet and Black out yet?

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

Is there a Season 2 of Scarlet and Black?

No — Scarlet and Black ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.

What book is Scarlet and Black based on?

Scarlet and Black is based on The Red and the Black by Stendhal.