TV series
Mr Bates vs The Post Office
2024, English, on ITV1. Created by James Strong.
The story of one of the greatest miscarriages of justice in British legal history, where hundreds of innocent sub-postmasters and postmistresses were wrongly accused of theft, fraud and false accounting due to a defective IT system.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 4
- Episode length
- 51 min
- Status
- Ended in 2024
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8.0/10 from 101 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Mr Bates vs The Post Office
Mr Bates vs The Post Office is streaming on PBS Masterpiece in India.
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Latest episode
S1 E4: Episode 4
Aired 4 January 2024
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- James StrongCreator
- Toby JonesAlan Bates · 4 ep
- Julie HesmondhalghSuzanne Sercombe · 4 ep
- Monica DolanJo Hamilton · 4 ep
- Shaun DooleyMichael Rudkin · 4 ep
- Ian HartBob Rutherford · 4 ep
- Lia WilliamsPaula Vennells · 4 ep
- Will MellorLee Castleton · 4 ep
- Amy NuttallLisa Castleton · 4 ep
- Amit ShahJasgun Singh · 4 ep
- Krupa PattaniSaman Kaur · 4 ep
- Alex JenningsJames Arbuthnot · 4 ep
- Katherine KellyAngela van den Bogerd · 4 ep
Details
- First aired
- 1 January 2024
- Last aired
- 4 January 2024
- Network
- ITV1
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Miniseries
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What Mr Bates vs The Post Office is based on
Mr Bates vs The Post Office is based on a true story.
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Mr Bates vs The Post Office: quick answers
Is Mr Bates vs The Post Office worth watching?
Our verdict is Absolute Cinema: Drop everything and watch it. It scores 8.0/10 from 101 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of Mr Bates vs The Post Office are there?
Mr Bates vs The Post Office has 1 season and 4 episodes, about 51 minutes each.
Is Mr Bates vs The Post Office finished?
Yes. Mr Bates vs The Post Office ended in 2024, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Mr Bates vs The Post Office on?
Mr Bates vs The Post Office is streaming on PBS Masterpiece in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
Mr Bates vs The Post Office parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Mr Bates vs The Post Office yet.
What shows are like Mr Bates vs The Post Office?
If you liked Mr Bates vs The Post Office, try Reasonable Doubt, Goliath, Anatomy of a Scandal.
Who created Mr Bates vs The Post Office?
Mr Bates vs The Post Office was created by James Strong and stars Toby Jones, Julie Hesmondhalgh, Monica Dolan.
What is Mr Bates vs The Post Office based on?
Mr Bates vs The Post Office is based on a true story.