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The Way

6.020241 seasonTV SeriesDramaWar & Politics

Strikes in Port Talbot spark a revolution – and a family of fugitives go on the run. Facing impossible choices, what would you do?

DirectorsAdam Curtis·Michael Sheen
WriterJames Graham
ProducersDerek Ritchie·Adam Curtis

Where to watch

BBC iPlayerBBC iPlayer
Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Seasons & Episodes

E1
The War
Feb 19, 2024
E2
The Walk
Feb 26, 2024
E3
The Wait
Mar 4, 2024

Cast · Directed by Adam Curtis

SRSteffan Rhodri
Steffan Rhodri
Geoff Driscoll
MHMali Harries
Mali Harries
Dee Driscoll
SMSophie Melville
Sophie Melville
Thea Driscoll
CHCallum Scott Howells
Callum Scott Howells
Owen Driscoll
MSMichael Sheen
Michael Sheen
Denny Driscoll
TM
Teilo James Le Masurier
Rhys Driscoll
MLMaja Laskowska
Maja Laskowska
Anna
ABAneurin Barnard
Aneurin Barnard
Dan
DSDanny Sapani
Danny Sapani
The Vicar
MJMark Lewis Jones
Mark Lewis Jones
Glynn
MAMatthew Aubrey
Matthew Aubrey
Neil Phillips
TCTom Cullen
Tom Cullen
Jack Price

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The Way — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Way?

The Way is streaming on BBC iPlayer in United Kingdom. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Way on Netflix?

No, The Way is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of September 2026. It's currently on BBC iPlayer.

Is The Way on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Way isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United Kingdom right now. It's on BBC iPlayer instead.

Where can I watch The Way for free?

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

How many seasons are in The Way?

The Way has 1 season in total (3 episodes). The series concluded in 2024.

Are all episodes of The Way out yet?

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

Is there a Season 2 of The Way?

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