Not with a Bang (1990): cast, story & where to watch
1990 · Series · ★ 6
Released in 1990, Not with a Bang is a comedy and sci-fi & fantasy series.
What it’s about. Not with a Bang was a short-lived British television sitcom produced by London Weekend Television in 1990. It ran for seven episodes, each 30 minutes long. The show was a dark science fiction comedy, focusing on the end of the human race on Earth. The title comes from the last line of T. S. Eliot's poem The Hollow Men "not with a bang, but a whimper".
Who’s in it. Not with a Bang stars Ronald Pickup as Brian Appleyard, Stephen Rea as Colin Garrity, Mike Grady as Graham Wilkins and Josie Lawrence as Janet Wilkins, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Not with a Bang has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Not with a Bang page.
If you liked it. Fans of Not with a Bang tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, My Hero Academia, One Piece and The Umbrella Academy.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Not with a Bang (1990)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Not with a Bang change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Not with a Bang worth watching?
- Not with a Bang holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and sci-fi & fantasy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Not with a Bang?
- Not with a Bang stars Ronald Pickup, Stephen Rea, Mike Grady, Josie Lawrence and Judith Hann.
- When was Not with a Bang released?
- Not with a Bang was released in 1990.