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Bancroft

2017 – 2020Show2 seasons7 episodesTV-14

CrimeDrama
40
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb6.9Rotten Tomatoes17%56%
40
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb6.9Rotten Tomatoes17%56%

Summary

A dark and compelling thriller centering on Detective Superintendent Elizabeth Bancroft, a female detective with an explosive secret.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Binge-friendly

Skip it if

  • You need an uplifting mood

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Bancroft episodes

2 seasons · 7 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Episode #1.1, 7.3
  2. S1 E2 Episode #1.2, 7.4
  3. S1 E3 Episode #1.3, 7.4
  4. S1 E4 Episode #1.4, 7.2
  1. S2 E1 Episode #2.1, 7.4
  2. S2 E2 Episode #2.2, 7.6
  3. S2 E3 Episode #2.3, 7.7

Cast

21 of 21 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
John Hayes, Lawrence Gough
Produced by
Phil Collinson, Simon Meyers

Everyone

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Facts

December 11, 2017 · January 3, 2020 · Ended

First aired
December 11, 2017
Last aired
January 3, 2020
Status
Ended
Length
2 seasons · 7 episodes
Age rating
TV-14
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Crime, Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
10 countries

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Bancroft?"

Questions about Bancroft

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Bancroft?

PlexPrimeBritboxThe RokuHooplaFandango at Home FreeBritBoxShout! Factory TV

In the United States, Bancroft streams on Prime, Britbox, Hoopla, BritBox, and Shout! Factory, and it is free with ads on Plex, The Roku, Fandango at Home Free, Shout! Factory TV, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Tubi TV, and Amazon MX Player. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 8 other countries.

Is Bancroft worth watching?

40
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 40 (IMDb 6.9 and Rotten Tomatoes 17%). Audiences rate it higher (63 out of 100) than critics (17).

Is Bancroft okay for kids?

TV-14ViolenceStrong language

Better for older viewers: it's rated TV-14 in the United States for violence and strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for adults.

How long does it take to watch Bancroft?

7 h

About 7 hours: 7 episodes in 2 seasons of about 60 minutes each, aired from 2017 to 2020.

Will I feel good after watching Bancroft?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Will Bancroft scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 6 of 10.