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K-9 and Company: A Girl's Best Friend

1981Movie50 min

59
DecentGoodWatch score

An intriguing, tense tv movie movie about mystery and fantasy.

Good for kids · teens · drop-in friendly

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Story

Sarah Jane Smith arrives at the home of her Aunt Lavinia in the cozy village of Moreton Harwood, only to find that Lavinia is nowhere to be found and that the Doctor has left her a parting gift in K·9 Mark III. With the help of K·9 and Lavinia's young ward Brendan Richards, Sarah Jane starts investigating her aunt's disappearance. In the process, they discover that Moreton Harwood is home to a coven worshipping the pagan god Hecate and preparing for a human sacrifice...

Feels like

  • Doctor Who Spinoff
  • Mystery & Suspense
  • Sci-Fi Fantasy
  • Pagan Cult
  • Nostalgic Tone
  • K-9 Adventure
  • British TV
  • Occult Themes

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Directed by
John Black
Written by
Terence Dudley
Music by
Peter Howell

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Facts

December 28, 1981 · 50 min · Disturbing Imagery

Released
December 28, 1981
Runtime
50 min
Content
Disturbing Imagery
Genres
TV Movie, Mystery, Science Fiction
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
3 countries

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4 questions, like "Where can I stream K-9 and Company: A Girl's Best Friend?"

Questions about K-9 and Company: A Girl's Best Friend

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Where can I stream K-9 and Company: A Girl's Best Friend?

In the United States, K-9 and Company: A Girl's Best Friend streams on Britbox and BritBox. It also streams in 2 other countries.

Is K-9 and Company: A Girl's Best Friend worth watching?

59
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 59 (IMDb 6.1).

Is K-9 and Company: A Girl's Best Friend okay for kids?

Disturbing imagery

Yes: its content advisories are disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will K-9 and Company: A Girl's Best Friend scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 6 of 10.