

TV series
False Witness
2009, English, on BBC UKTV.
A British diplomat is arrested on charges of working with Russian mafia. After death threats to his wife, they are taken into protective custody. Then the MI6 shows up with a new piece of the puzzle.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 2
- Episode length
- 180 min
- Status
- Ended in 2009
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False Witness is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India.
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Latest episode
S1 E2: Part 2
Aired 12 January 2009
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Dougray ScottIan Porter · 2 ep
- Rachael BlakeJulie Hales · 2 ep
- Jeremy Lindsay TaylorMark Wilson · 2 ep
- Richard RoxburghCharles Van Koors · 2 ep
- Claire ForlaniPippa Porter · 2 ep
- Stephen CurryNeil Trent · 2 ep
- Chris HaywoodBrowning · 2 ep
- Doris YounaneJenny Basheer · 2 ep
- Shane BriantWinston Beale · 2 ep
- Socratis OttoShannon Cross · 2 ep
- Anita HeghAnnabelle · 2 ep
- Tony MartinBill Murray · 2 ep
Details
- First aired
- 11 January 2009
- Last aired
- 12 January 2009
- Network
- BBC UKTV
- Language
- English
- Country
- Australia
- Type
- Miniseries
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False Witness: quick answers
Is False Witness worth watching?
False Witness doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How many seasons of False Witness are there?
False Witness has 1 season and 2 episodes, about 180 minutes each.
Is False Witness finished?
Yes. False Witness ended in 2009, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is False Witness on?
False Witness is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
False Witness parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for False Witness yet.
What shows are like False Witness?
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