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Small Axe

6.820201 seasonTV-MATV SeriesDrama

An anthology series of five stories looking at the lives of a group of friends and their families in London’s West Indian community from the late 1960s to the early 80s.

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Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Seasons & Episodes

E1
Mangrove
Nov 15, 2020 7.3
E2
Lover's Rock
Nov 22, 2020 6.3
E3
Red, White and Blue
Nov 29, 2020 6.7
E4
Alex Wheatle
Dec 6, 2020 5.7
E5
Education
Dec 13, 2020 6.4

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Small Axe — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Small Axe?

Small Axe 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 Small Axe on Netflix?

No, Small Axe is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of September 2026. It's currently on Sky Go and BBC iPlayer.

Is Small Axe on Amazon Prime Video?

Small Axe 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 Small Axe for free?

Small Axe is available to stream free (with ads) on BBC iPlayer in United Kingdom.

How many seasons are in Small Axe?

Small Axe has 1 season in total (5 episodes). The series concluded in 2020.

Are all episodes of Small Axe out yet?

Yes — all 5 episodes across 1 season of Small Axe are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 2 of Small Axe?

No — Small Axe ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.