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Breathless

6.820131 seasonTV SeriesDrama

Hospital drama set in London during the early 1960s, following the staff of a busy gynecology ward at a time when abortion is illegal and the contraceptive pill is only just becoming available to married women.

ProducerJolyon Symonds

Where to watch

PBS Masterpiece Amazon ChannelPBS Masterpiece Amazon ChannelThirteenThirteenWETA+WETA+
Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Seasons & Episodes

E1
Episode 1
Oct 10, 2013 4.0
E2
Episode 2
Oct 17, 2013 4.0
E3
Episode 3
Oct 24, 2013 4.0
E4
Episode 4
Oct 31, 2013 4.0
E5
Episode 5
Nov 7, 2013 4.0
E6
Episode 6
Nov 14, 2013 4.0

Cast

Jack Davenport
Jack Davenport
Otto Powell
Natasha Little
Natasha Little
Elizabeth Powell
Iain Glen
Iain Glen
Ronald Mulligan
Zoe Boyle
Zoe Boyle
Jean Truscott
Catherine Steadman
Catherine Steadman
Angela Wilson
Joanna Page
Joanna Page
Lily Enderbury
Oliver Chris
Oliver Chris
Richard Truscott
Shaun Dingwall
Shaun Dingwall
Charlie Enderbury
Rudi Goodman
Rudi Goodman
Thomas Powell
Diane Fletcher
Diane Fletcher
Matron Vosper
Melanie Kilburn
Melanie Kilburn
Mrs. Johnstone
Holli Dempsey
Holli Dempsey
Maureen Mulligan

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Breathless — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Breathless?

Breathless is streaming on PBS Masterpiece, Thirteen and WETA+ in United States, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Breathless on Netflix?

No, Breathless is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026. It's currently on PBS Masterpiece and Thirteen.

Is Breathless on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Breathless isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on PBS Masterpiece and Thirteen instead.

Where can I watch Breathless for free?

Breathless is available to stream free (with ads) on Hoopla in United States.

How many seasons are in Breathless?

Breathless has 1 season in total (6 episodes). The series concluded in 2013.

Are all episodes of Breathless out yet?

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

Is there a Season 2 of Breathless?

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