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DCI Banks season 5: U.S. release date and where to watch

Stephen Tompkinson's Yorkshire detective, from Peter Robinson's Inspector Banks novels.

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Quick answer · Season 5

All 5 seasons of DCI Banks stream in the U.S. on BritBox.

Season 5 has 6 episodes.

U.S. premiere
Not announced
Where
BritBox
Time
All at once
Episodes
6
U.K. premiere
August 31, 2016

Where to watch DCI Banks season 5 in the U.S.

WhereHowWhenNotes
BritBox Streaming, all at onceSubscription See note All five series stream on BritBox, including its Prime Video and Apple TV channels. JustWatch also lists the show free on Hoopla with a library card. [1][2]

Season 5 episode schedule

No episode-by-episode schedule yet.

We only list dates that have been announced. Check back after the next update.

Dates are U.S. dates. Broadcast times are the network's national slot; your local station may differ.

About DCI Banks

Stephen Tompkinson plays DCI Alan Banks, a dogged Yorkshire detective working serious crimes with DS (later DI) Annie Cabbot and DI Helen Morton. The ITV series adapts Peter Robinson's long-running Inspector Banks novels, usually telling each case over two episodes. Five series, 32 episodes in all, aired from 2010 to 2016, and all of them stream in the U.S. on BritBox.

Season 5: Series 5: 6 episodes, first shown on ITV from August 31, 2016. It was the final series.

  • Originally from: ITV (first aired September 27, 2010)
  • Cast: Stephen Tompkinson (DCI Alan Banks), Andrea Lowe (DI Annie Cabbot), Caroline Catz (DI Helen Morton), Jack Deam (DC Ken Blackstone), Lorraine Burroughs (DS Winsome Jackman)

All seasons

Season 5

Streaming

Series 5: 6 episodes, first shown on ITV from August 31, 2016. It was the final series.

BritBox

Season 4

Streaming

Series 4: 6 episodes, first shown on ITV from March 4, 2015.

BritBox

Season 3

Streaming

Series 3: 6 episodes, first shown on ITV from February 3, 2014.

BritBox

Season 2

Streaming

Series 2: 6 episodes, first shown on ITV from October 10, 2012.

BritBox

Season 1

Streaming

Series 1: 8 episodes, first shown on ITV from September 27, 2010. It opens with the two-part pilot, Aftermath.

BritBox

Common questions

How many episodes are in DCI Banks season 5?

Season 5 has 6 episodes.

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Sources

We check each date against the sources below. If they disagree, we say so rather than picking one.

  1. DCI Banks: where to watch in the U.S.
    JustWatch Publisher Checked
  2. DCI Banks episode and cast data
    TVmaze (CC BY-SA) Data Retrieved

Update history

  1. Page published from the British backlist; U.S. streaming availability checked on JustWatch, series and episode details from TVmaze and JustWatch.

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