

Silk (2011)
Overview
Passionate defence barrister Martha Costello faces challenging cases and surprising clients, which test her faith in the criminal justice system. Gifted colleague Clive Reader is called to the bar with her. They work hard with pupils, Nick Slade and Niamh Cranitch, but ultimately only one can eventually be taken on as a member of chambers.
Where to watch Silk
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, Peacock, Britbox +1 | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | Britbox | — | Apple TV |
| Australia | — | — | Apple TV |
| Ireland | Amazon Prime Video | — | — |
| Germany | BBC Player | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Japan | Hulu | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Silk in 2 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Silk about?
Passionate defence barrister Martha Costello faces challenging cases and surprising clients, which test her faith in the criminal justice system. Gifted colleague Clive Reader is called to the bar with her. They work hard with pupils, Nick Slade and Niamh Cranitch, but ultimately only one can eventually be taken on as a member of chambers. Silk is a Drama series, first aired on 2011-02-22, 3 seasons and 18 episodes.
Is Silk worth watching?
TMDB users rate Silk 7.5 out of 10 from 52 ratings. It is widely liked by viewers.
Where can I watch Silk?
In the United States, Silk streams on Amazon Prime Video, Hulu and Peacock and can be bought from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 6 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Created by
Peter Moffat
Cast
- Maxine Peake as Martha Costello QC
- Rupert Penry-Jones as Clive Reader QC
- Neil Stuke as Billy Lamb
- Theo Barklem-Biggs as Jake Milner
- John Macmillan as John Bright
- Alex Jennings as Alan Cowdrey QC
- Frances Barber as Caroline Warwick QC
- Amy Wren as Bethany Brassington
- Miranda Raison as Harriet Hammond
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Sources
Details and the 7.5/10 rating from Silk on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.