What's New on BritBox

New arrivals in November 2026 — curated for British mystery fans.

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BritBox Original · North America Premiere · November 12

Blue Lights — Season 4

The Belfast cop drama returns for a fourth season, following probationary officers turned seasoned cops Grace, Annie and Tommy as they navigate the city's paramilitary-linked crime. New episodes stream weekly.

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Updated November 2026

New on BritBox: November 2026

The British TV premieres and new arrivals worth knowing about on BritBox this month.

North America Premiere★ Pick

Blue Lights

Season 4

Available November 12

Grace, Annie and Tommy are back on the beat in Belfast for a tense new season balancing community policing with the city's paramilitary underworld.

Crime dramaBelfast

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North America Premiere

Death Valley

Season 2

Available November 17

Timothy Spall returns as semi-retired TV detective John Chadwick, roped back into real police work alongside DS Janie Mallowan for a new season of Welsh valley mysteries.

Cozy mysteryWales

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Continuing · Season Finale

Ludwig

Season 2

Finale on November 17

David Mitchell's puzzle-setter John Taylor closes out the season still working undercover as his missing twin brother, with the mystery of John's disappearance finally coming to a head.

MysteryComedy

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BritBox Favourites Worth the Subscription Alone

Standout series streaming on BritBox that make the service especially appealing to British TV fans.

Streaming on BritBox

Happy Valley

3 series

Sarah Lancashire won a BAFTA for her portrayal of West Yorkshire police sergeant Catherine Cawood, among other honours. Intense, perfectly written, and utterly unmissable.

Crime dramaYorkshire

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Streaming on BritBox

Trigger Point

Seasons 1–3

Vicky McClure is magnetic as explosives officer Lana Washington. Each series is a taut, gripping thriller with real stakes and superb performances.

ThrillerVicky McClure

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Streaming on BritBox

Beyond Paradise

Seasons 1–4

A warm, character-driven spin-off of Death in Paradise, following Kris Marshall's Humphrey Goodman as he settles into life in Devon and Cornwall.

Cozy mysteryDevon & Cornwall

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Streaming on BritBox

The Other Bennet Sister

Series 1 — complete

A new drama inspired by the world of Jane Austen, focusing on Mary Bennet, the overlooked middle sister of Pride and Prejudice, as she forges her own path.

Regency dramaJane Austen

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Start Here on BritBox

Pick the kind of mystery you already love, and there's an easy first show waiting.

If you love a cozy village whodunit

Father Brown

Mark Williams plays G.K. Chesterton's gentle Catholic priest, solving murders in a 1950s Cotswolds village with more faith in people than the police have. Comforting, clever and endlessly rewatchable.

Cozy mystery1950s

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If you want sunshine with your sleuthing

Death in Paradise

A buttoned-up British detective is posted to the Caribbean island of Saint Marie, where every episode delivers a fair-play puzzle under blue skies. Light, funny and built for a binge.

Cozy mysteryCaribbean

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If you prefer a classic detective

Inspector Morse

John Thaw stars as the opera-loving, crossword-solving Chief Inspector investigating murders among Oxford's colleges. Feature-length, intelligent mysteries with a devoted following.

Classic detectiveOxford

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If you like gripping modern crime

Line of Duty

The anti-corruption unit AC-12 investigates police officers suspected of wrongdoing, with interrogation scenes that run long and tense. Twisty, addictive and full of cliffhangers.

Police proceduralThriller

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BritBox vs. Acorn TV at a Glance

Both are worth having for British TV fans, but they lean in different directions.

BritBox

Best for the broadest British catalogue

BritBox draws on a deep library of British television, from long-running classics to new BritBox Originals. A good pick if you want the widest range of British shows in one place.

British classicsBritBox Originals

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Acorn TV

Best for mystery lovers who like variety

Acorn TV is especially strong on mysteries, with its own Originals plus crime dramas from Australia, New Zealand, Ireland and across Europe alongside British favourites. A good pick if your watchlist leans whodunit.

Acorn TV OriginalsInternational mysteries

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BritBox Questions, Answered

Can I watch BritBox through Amazon Prime Video?

Yes. BritBox is available as an add-on channel inside Prime Video, with its own subscription on top of Prime.

Is Happy Valley on BritBox?

Yes. All three series of Happy Valley stream on BritBox in the US.

What can I watch on BritBox after Shetland or Vera?

Vera, Karen Pirie, Blue Lights and Happy Valley all stream on BritBox and share Shetland's character-first approach. The Shows Like Shetland and Shows Like Vera guides list more, with where to stream each.

Should I choose BritBox or Acorn TV?

BritBox suits viewers who want the widest range of British shows in one place, while Acorn TV leans toward mysteries, including crime dramas from Australia, New Zealand, Ireland and Europe. The BritBox vs. Acorn TV comparison goes into more detail.

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What's New on BritBox

British TV Hub Pick

Blue Lights — Season 4

New on BritBox: November 2026

Blue Lights

Death Valley

Ludwig

BritBox Favourites Worth the Subscription Alone

Happy Valley

Trigger Point

Beyond Paradise

The Other Bennet Sister

Start Here on BritBox

Father Brown

Death in Paradise

Inspector Morse

Line of Duty

BritBox vs. Acorn TV at a Glance

Best for the broadest British catalogue

Best for mystery lovers who like variety

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Is Happy Valley on BritBox?

What can I watch on BritBox after Shetland or Vera?

Should I choose BritBox or Acorn TV?

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