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The North Water

7.420211 season15TV SeriesDramaMystery

Patrick Sumner, a disgraced ex-army surgeon, signs up as ship's doctor on a whaling expedition to the Arctic; on board he meets Henry Drax, the harpooner, a brutish killer whose amorality has been shaped to fit the harshness of his world.…

ProducersIain Canning·Jamie Laurenson

Where to watch

Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Seasons & Episodes

E1
Behold the Man
Jul 14, 2021 6.8
E2
We Men Are Wretched Things
Jul 21, 2021 6.7
E3
Homo Homini Lupus
Jul 28, 2021 6.4
E4
The Devils of the Earth
Aug 4, 2021 6.7
E5
To Live Is to Suffer
Aug 11, 2021 6.9

Cast

JOJack O'Connell
Jack O'Connell
Patrick Sumner
CFColin Farrell
Colin Farrell
Henry Drax

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The North Water — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The North Water?

The North Water 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 North Water on Netflix?

No, The North Water is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of October 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video.

Is The North Water on Amazon Prime Video?

The North Water 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 North Water for free?

The North Water 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 North Water?

The North Water has 1 season in total (5 episodes). The series concluded in 2021.

Are all episodes of The North Water out yet?

Yes — all 5 episodes across 1 season of The North Water are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 2 of The North Water?

No — The North Water ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.

Is The North Water based on a book?

Yes — The North Water is based on a book or novel.