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Web Series

The Governor

7.5(2)19951h 0m2 seasons

Where to watch The Governor in Australia

The Governor isn't available to stream, rent or buy in Australia right now. Availability changes often, so check back soon. Availability checked 4 June 2026.

About The Governor

The Governor is a 1995 web series in the Crime and Drama genres, created by Lynda La Plante, starring Janet McTeer, Derek Martin and David J. Nicholls. It spans 2 seasons and 12 episodes, and originally aired on ITV1. It holds an average rating of 7.5/10 from 2 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Governor in Australia — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

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Overview

Maximum security prison Barfield has recently nearly been destroyed by a riot. Helen Hewitt, the first woman put in charge of the prison, is determined to clean up the place despite being greeted with open hostility.

Seasons (2)

  • Series 16 episodes · 1995
  • Series 26 episodes · 1996

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Themes & keywords

prison drama

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Governor in Australia?+

The Governor is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Australia. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Governor on Netflix?+

The Governor is not on Netflix in Australia right now.

How many seasons of The Governor are there?+

The Governor has 2 seasons and 12 episodes in total.

Who stars in The Governor?+

The Governor stars Janet McTeer, Derek Martin, David J. Nicholls, Jake Abraham and Craig Charles.

When did The Governor come out?+

The Governor is a 1995 web series created by Lynda La Plante.

What genre is The Governor?+

The Governor is Crime and Drama series.

Who created The Governor?+

The Governor was created by Lynda La Plante.

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