Pie in the Sky (1994): cast, story & where to watch
1994 · Series · ★ 8.3
Released in 1994, Pie in the Sky is a comedy and drama series.
What it’s about. Pie in the Sky is a British offbeat police comedy drama programme starring Richard Griffiths and Maggie Steed, created by Andrew Payne and first broadcast in five series on BBC1 between 13 March 1994 and 17 August 1997 as well as being syndicated on other channels in other countries, including the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. The series departs slightly from other police dramas in that the protagonist, Henry Crabbe, while still being an on-duty policeman, is also the head chef of the title restaurant set in the fictional town of Middleton and county of Westershire.
Who’s in it. Pie in the Sky stars Richard Griffiths as Henry Crabbe, Samantha Womack as Nichola, Nicholas Lamont as Gary Palmer and Marsha Thomason as Sally, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.3/10, Pie in the Sky sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Britbox Apple TV Channel , PBS, BritBox and PBS Masterpiece Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Pie in the Sky page.
If you liked it. Fans of Pie in the Sky tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, My Hero Academia, One Piece and The Umbrella Academy.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Pie in the Sky (1994)?
- In US, Pie in the Sky is available to stream on Britbox Apple TV Channel , PBS and BritBox. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Pie in the Sky worth watching?
- Pie in the Sky holds an audience score of 8.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Pie in the Sky?
- Pie in the Sky stars Richard Griffiths, Samantha Womack, Nicholas Lamont, Marsha Thomason and Alison McKenna.
- When was Pie in the Sky released?
- Pie in the Sky was released in 1994.