The Witness (2026): cast, story & where to watch
2026 · Series · ★ 6.3
Released in 2026, The Witness is a drama and crime series.
What it’s about. With their 2-year-old as the sole witness to her murder, Rachel Nickell's partner fights to protect him amid a flawed investigation.
Who’s in it. The Witness stars Jordan Bolger as André Hanscombe, Max Fincham as Alex Hanscombe, Neil Maskell as DI Keith Pedder and Kevin Eldon as DCI Mick Wickerson, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, The Witness has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Witness page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Witness tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Witness (2026)?
- In US, The Witness is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Witness worth watching?
- The Witness holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Witness?
- The Witness stars Jordan Bolger, Max Fincham, Neil Maskell, Kevin Eldon and Kerry Godliman.
- When was The Witness released?
- The Witness was released in 2026.