The Sweeney
Jack Regan, an unethical officer of the Flying Squad, uses unorthodox methods to pursue criminals with the help of his partner, George Carter.
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Streaming now in the United States on BritBox.
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Frequently asked questions about The Sweeney
Where can I watch The Sweeney in the United States?
The Sweeney is available to stream on BritBox in the United States. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Can I watch The Sweeney for free?
Not free in the United States right now. The Sweeney needs a subscription to BritBox.
What are the ratings for The Sweeney?
The Sweeney scores 8.1 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in The Sweeney?
The Sweeney stars John Thaw and Dennis Waterman. Ian Kennedy Martin is the creator.
How many seasons of The Sweeney are there?
The Sweeney has 4 seasons and 53 episodes, and is ended.
How long does it take to watch all of The Sweeney?
All 53 episodes of The Sweeney add up to about 53 hours at roughly 60 minutes each. At two hours a night that is about 27 evenings; at four hours a day it takes about 13 days.
What network is The Sweeney on?
The Sweeney airs on ITV1, and is produced by Thames Television and Euston Films.
Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked September 2026.