Waiting for the Out (2026): cast, story & where to watch
2026 · Series · ★ 4.7
Released in 2026, Waiting for the Out is a drama series.
What it’s about. A philosopher begins teaching a class of men in prison. Each week, Dan leads discussions about dominance, freedom, luck and other topics that have troubled philosophers for thousands of years – topics that gain a new meaning when seen through the prisoners' eyes - both igniting passions and creating tension.
Who’s in it. Waiting for the Out stars Josh Finan as Dan, Stephen Wight as Lee, Phil Daniels as Frank and Gerard Kearns as Dad, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.7/10, Waiting for the Out has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In GB you can stream it on Sky Go and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Waiting for the Out page.
If you liked it. Fans of Waiting for the Out tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Waiting for the Out (2026)?
- In GB, Waiting for the Out is available to stream on Sky Go, and rent or buy from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Waiting for the Out worth watching?
- Waiting for the Out holds an audience score of 4.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Waiting for the Out?
- Waiting for the Out stars Josh Finan, Stephen Wight, Phil Daniels, Gerard Kearns and Daniel Monks.
- When was Waiting for the Out released?
- Waiting for the Out was released in 2026.