WatchTrove
US My List
Poster for Upstart Crow

Upstart Crow

  • TV series
  • 2016
  • 3 seasons
  • 18 episodes

Created by Ben Elton

7.3

TMDB audience rating
7.3 out of 10 from 57 votes

Where to watch Trailer

Overview

Comedy about the life and times of William Shakespeare as he starts to make a name for himself in London, whilst also trying to balance life as a husband and father for his family in Stratford-upon-Avon.

Roughly 9h to watch every episode. This is an estimate: 18 episodes at the typical episode runtime of 30 minutes.

Where to watch

Official offers in the United States

Subscription

Included with a paid subscription
  • Britbox Apple TV channel
  • BritBox
  • BritBox Amazon Channel
  • Wonder Project Amazon Channel

Free

Free to watch, no payment
  • Kanopy

Buy

Pay once to keep a digital copy
  • Amazon Video
  • Apple TV Store
  • Google Play Movies
  • Fandango At Home

Prices and links on TMDB

Availability data by JustWatch, provided through TMDB. Offers vary by country and change often, so confirm with the service before you subscribe, rent or buy. WatchTrove does not host or stream video.

Trailer

Play trailer: Upstart Crow: Trailer - BBC Two

Official video hosted on YouTube. The player loads only when you press play.

Series cast and crew

  • David Mitchell

    David MitchellWill Shakespeare
    18 episodes

  • Liza Tarbuck

    Liza TarbuckAnne Hathaway
    18 episodes

  • Helen Monks

    Helen MonksSusannah
    18 episodes

  • Gemma Whelan

    Gemma WhelanKate
    18 episodes

  • Rob RouseBottom
    18 episodes

  • Paula Wilcox

    Paula WilcoxMary Arden
    17 episodes

  • Harry Enfield

    Harry EnfieldJohn Shakespeare
    17 episodes

  • Spencer Jones

    Spencer JonesKempe
    17 episodes

  • Mark Heap

    Mark HeapSir Robert Greene
    17 episodes

  • Steve Speirs

    Steve SpeirsBurbage
    17 episodes

  • Dominic Coleman

    Dominic ColemanCondell
    17 episodes

  • Tim Downie

    Tim DownieMarlowe
    17 episodes

  • Jocelyn Jee Esien

    Jocelyn Jee EsienLucy
    10 episodes

  • Rosanna BeacockJudith
    10 episodes

  • Joe WillisHamnet
    10 episodes

  • Tom Edden

    Tom EddenServant
    2 episodes

  • Jake J. Meniani

    Jake J. MenianiServant (as Jacopo Menicagli)
    2 episodes

  • Alex Gillison

    Alex GillisonRobert Greene's Guard
    2 episodes

Created by
Ben Elton
Network
BBC Two

Seasons and episodes