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Sword of Honour

6.520011 seasonTV SeriesDrama

Sword of Honour is a two-part adaptation of Evelyn Waugh’s semi-autobiographical World War II trilogy, initially aired Channel 4 on 2 January 2001. Guy Crouchback embarks on a heroic quest to regain his honour and manhood; however, his…

DirectorBill Anderson
WriterWilliam Boyd
ProducerGillian McNeill

Where to watch

Channel 4Channel 4
Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Seasons & Episodes

E1
Part 1
Jan 2, 2001
E2
Part 2
Jan 3, 2001

Cast · Directed by Bill Anderson

DCDaniel Craig
Daniel Craig
Guy Crouchback
LPLeslie Phillips
Leslie Phillips
Gervase Crouchback
MDMegan Dodds
Megan Dodds
Virginia Troy

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Sword of Honour — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Sword of Honour?

Sword of Honour is streaming on Channel 4 in United Kingdom. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Sword of Honour on Netflix?

No, Sword of Honour is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of September 2026. It's currently on Channel 4.

Is Sword of Honour on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Sword of Honour isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United Kingdom right now. It's on Channel 4 instead.

Where can I watch Sword of Honour for free?

Sword of Honour is available to stream free (with ads) on Channel 4 in United Kingdom.

How many seasons are in Sword of Honour?

Sword of Honour has 1 season in total (2 episodes). The series concluded in 2001.

Are all episodes of Sword of Honour out yet?

Yes — all 2 episodes across 1 season of Sword of Honour are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 2 of Sword of Honour?

No — Sword of Honour ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.

Is Sword of Honour based on a true story?

Yes — Sword of Honour is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).