Drama · Thriller

The State Within: all seasons, episodes and where to watch

BBC (U.K.) drama and thriller series (2006–2006), 1 season.

Season complete BBC (U.K.) Listings updated November 14, 2026 Listings

Quick answer · Season 1

The State Within is a drama and thriller series that aired on BBC (U.K.), running from 2006 with 1 season and 6 episodes. The State Within has ended. Its final episode aired on December 7, 2006.

U.S. premiere: November 2, 2006
Where: BBC (U.K.)
Time: Varies by station
Episodes: 6
Finale: December 7, 2006

Where to watch The State Within season 1 in the U.S.

Where to watch The State Within season 1 in the U.S.
Where	How	When	Notes
BBC (U.K.)	Broadcast (free)Antenna / cable	November 2, 2006 – December 7, 2006	Original U.K. run on BBC One. [1]

Season 1 episode schedule

The State Within season 1 U.S. episode schedule
Ep.	U.S. date	Time	Status
1	Thu, Nov 2, 2006 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
2	Thu, Nov 9, 2006 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
3	Thu, Nov 16, 2006 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
4	Thu, Nov 23, 2006 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
5	Thu, Nov 30, 2006 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
6	Thu, Dec 7, 2006 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed

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

About The State Within

The State Within is a drama and thriller series that aired on BBC (U.K.), running from 2006 with 1 season and 6 episodes. The State Within has ended. Its final episode aired on December 7, 2006.

Season 1: Season 1 of The State Within aired from November 2, 2006 to December 7, 2006 on BBC (U.K.) (6 episodes).

Network / service: BBC One (first aired November 2, 2006)
Official site: bbc.co.uk
Main cast over the series (TVmaze): Jason Isaacs (Ambassador Mark Brydon), Sharon Gless (Lynne Warner), Eva Birthistle (Jane Lavery), Ben Daniels (Nicholas Brocklehurst), Genevieve O'Reilly (Caroline Hanley)

Common questions

How many seasons of The State Within are there?

The State Within has 1 season and 6 episodes listed, airing from November 2, 2006 to December 7, 2006.

Is The State Within cancelled or ended?

The State Within has ended. Its final episode aired on December 7, 2006.

Where can I watch The State Within?

The State Within originally aired on BBC (U.K.) in the U.S. Streaming rights for older seasons change over time, so check BBC (U.K.)'s own app and the major streaming services for the current home.