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Young Charlie Chaplin

10.019891 seasonTV SeriesDramaDocumentary

The challenging and spirited early life of cinema's first great comedic artist, Charlie Chaplin, is portrayed. The innately talented young Charlie must overcome a wayward life of poverty and familial chaos to reach the pinnacle of stardom.

DirectorBaz Taylor
WritersStan Hey·Andrew Nickolds
ProducersDale Bell·Alan Horrox

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Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Seasons & Episodes

E1
Episode 1
Jan 25, 1989
E2
Episode 2
Feb 1, 1989
E3
Episode 3
Feb 8, 1989
E4
Episode 4
Feb 15, 1989
E5
Episode 5
Feb 22, 1989
E6
Episode 6
Mar 1, 1989

Cast · Directed by Baz Taylor

JG
Joe Geary
Charlie Chaplin
LWLee Whitlock
Lee Whitlock
Sydney Chaplin
TTwiggy
Twiggy
Hannah Chaplin
IMIan McShane
Ian McShane
Charles Chaplin Snr

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Young Charlie Chaplin — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Young Charlie Chaplin?

Young Charlie Chaplin is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Young Charlie Chaplin on Netflix?

No, Young Charlie Chaplin is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of November 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video.

Is Young Charlie Chaplin on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Young Charlie Chaplin is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom as of November 2026.

Where can I watch Young Charlie Chaplin for free?

Young Charlie Chaplin is available on Amazon Prime Video in United Kingdom, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

How many seasons are in Young Charlie Chaplin?

Young Charlie Chaplin has 1 season in total (6 episodes). The series concluded in 1989.

Are all episodes of Young Charlie Chaplin out yet?

Yes — all 6 episodes across 1 season of Young Charlie Chaplin are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 2 of Young Charlie Chaplin?

No — Young Charlie Chaplin ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.