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Sense and Sensibility

7.520081 seasonTV SeriesDrama

Sense and Sensibility is a 2008 British television drama, based on Jane Austen's 1811 novel of the same name. The screenplay was written by Andrew Davies, who said that the aim of the series was to make viewers forget Ang Lee's 1995 film…

DirectorJohn Alexander
WriterAndrew Davies
ProducersAnne Pivcevic·Rebecca Eaton

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Sky GoSky GoBBC iPlayerBBC iPlayer
Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Seasons & Episodes

E1
Part 1
Jan 1, 2008 5.5
E2
Part 2
Jan 6, 2008 5.0
E3
Part 3
Jan 13, 2008 6.0

Cast · Directed by John Alexander

HMHattie Morahan
Hattie Morahan
Elinor Dashwood
CWCharity Wakefield
Charity Wakefield
Marianne Dashwood
DSDan Stevens
Dan Stevens
Edward Ferrars
DMDavid Morrissey
David Morrissey
Colonel Brandon
LBLucy Boynton
Lucy Boynton
Margaret Dashwood
JMJanet McTeer
Janet McTeer
Mrs. Dashwood
LBLinda Bassett
Linda Bassett
Mrs. Jennings
CSClaire Skinner
Claire Skinner
Fanny Dashwood
MWMark Williams
Mark Williams
Sir John Middleton
RL
Rosanna Lavelle
Lady Middleton
DCDominic Cooper
Dominic Cooper
Willoughby

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Sense and Sensibility — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Sense and Sensibility?

Sense and Sensibility is streaming on Sky Go and BBC iPlayer in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Sense and Sensibility on Netflix?

No, Sense and Sensibility is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of October 2026. It's currently on Sky Go and BBC iPlayer.

Is Sense and Sensibility on Amazon Prime Video?

Sense and Sensibility 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 Sense and Sensibility for free?

Sense and Sensibility is available to stream free (with ads) on BBC iPlayer in United Kingdom.

How many seasons are in Sense and Sensibility?

Sense and Sensibility has 1 season in total (3 episodes). The series concluded in 2008.

Are all episodes of Sense and Sensibility out yet?

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

Is there a Season 2 of Sense and Sensibility?

No — Sense and Sensibility ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.

What book is Sense and Sensibility based on?

Sense and Sensibility is based on Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen.