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The Boy from Space

19711 seasonTV SeriesAction & AdventureKidsSci-Fi & Fantasy

Young siblings Dan and Helen must protect their new friend, a strange blue alien boy they name Peep-Peep, from the terrifying evil alien known only as The Thin (Space) Man, who's after him.

DirectorMaddalena Fagandini
WriterRichard Carpenter
ProducersClaire Chovil·Maddalena Fagandini

Where to watch

Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Seasons & Episodes

E1
Episode 1
Sep 21, 1971
E2
Episode 2
Sep 28, 1971
E3
Episode 3
Oct 5, 1971
E4
Episode 4
Oct 12, 1971
E5
Episode 5
Oct 19, 1971
E6
Episode 6
Oct 26, 1971
E7
Episode 7
Nov 2, 1971
E8
Episode 8
Nov 9, 1971
E9
Episode 9
Nov 16, 1971
E10
Episode 10
Nov 23, 1971

Cast · Directed by Maddalena Fagandini

STSylvestra Le Touzel
Sylvestra Le Touzel
Helen
SGStephen Garlick
Stephen Garlick
Dan
AW
Anthony Woodruff
Mr Bunting
CM
Colin Mayes
Peep-peep
JWJohn Woodnutt
John Woodnutt
The Thin Man
LB
Loftus Burton
Tom
GWGabriel Woolf
Gabriel Woolf
Peep-peep's father

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The Boy from Space — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Boy from Space?

The Boy from Space 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 The Boy from Space on Netflix?

No, The Boy from Space is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of September 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video.

Is The Boy from Space on Amazon Prime Video?

The Boy from Space 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 The Boy from Space for free?

The Boy from Space 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 The Boy from Space?

The Boy from Space has 1 season in total (10 episodes). The series concluded in 1971.

Are all episodes of The Boy from Space out yet?

Yes — all 10 episodes across 1 season of The Boy from Space are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 2 of The Boy from Space?

No — The Boy from Space ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.