TV series
This Is England '86
2010, English, on Channel 4. Created by Shane Meadows.
It's 1986 - the year Maradona ends England's World Cup dreams in Mexico; the year Top Gun is the highest grossing film; the year over 3.4 million Brits are unemployed and the year Shaun is leaving school.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 4
- Episode length
- 185 min
- Status
- Ended in 2010
Worth the Hype
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7.8/10 from 161 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch This Is England '86
This Is England '86 is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Shout! Factory in India.
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Latest episode
S1 E4: Episode 4
Aired 28 September 2010
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Shane MeadowsCreator
- Joseph GilgunRichard 'Woody' Woodford · 4 ep
- Vicky McClureLol · 4 ep
- Stephen GrahamCombo · 4 ep
- Thomas TurgooseShaun · 4 ep
- Andrew EllisGadget · 4 ep
- Andrew ShimMilky · 4 ep
- Chanel CresswellKelly · 4 ep
- Danielle WatsonTrev · 4 ep
- George NewtonBanjo · 4 ep
- Hannah WaltersTrudy · 4 ep
- Jo HartleyCynth · 4 ep
- Johnny HarrisMick · 4 ep
Details
- First aired
- 7 September 2010
- Last aired
- 28 September 2010
- Network
- Channel 4
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Miniseries
- Rated
- NR
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This Is England '86: quick answers
Is This Is England '86 worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.8/10 from 161 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of This Is England '86 are there?
This Is England '86 has 1 season and 4 episodes, about 185 minutes each.
Is This Is England '86 finished?
Yes. This Is England '86 ended in 2010, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is This Is England '86 on?
This Is England '86 is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Shout! Factory in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
This Is England '86 parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
This Is England '86 is rated NR. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What shows are like This Is England '86?
If you liked This Is England '86, try Bad Girls, This City Is Ours, Rivals.
Who created This Is England '86?
This Is England '86 was created by Shane Meadows and stars Joseph Gilgun, Vicky McClure, Stephen Graham.