Where to watch The Bench in New Zealand
The Bench is streaming on Acorn TV and AMC+ in New Zealand. Availability checked 24 May 2026.
About The Bench
The Bench is a 2001 web series in the Drama genre, starring Mark Lewis Jones, Eiry Thomas and Brian Hibbard. It spans 2 seasons and 20 episodes. It holds an average rating of 7.0/10 from 1 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Bench in New Zealand — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Overview
The Bench is an English-language legal drama series set in a Welsh magistrate's court, produced by BBC Wales, initially broadcast on BBC One Wales and later repeated across the BBC network in an afternoon slot. The series won three BAFTA Cymru awards in 2003, with Eiry Thomas winning Best Actress, Bill Broomfield winning Best Director of Photography - Drama and William Oswald winning Best Editor.
Seasons (2)
- Season 110 episodes · 2001
- Season 210 episodes · 2002
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Bench in New Zealand?+
In New Zealand, you can stream The Bench on Acorn TV and AMC+.
Is The Bench on Netflix?+
The Bench is not on Netflix in New Zealand right now, but you can stream it on Acorn TV and AMC+.
How many seasons of The Bench are there?+
The Bench has 2 seasons and 20 episodes in total.
Who stars in The Bench?+
The Bench stars Mark Lewis Jones, Eiry Thomas, Brian Hibbard, Eluned Jones and Lesley Vickerage.
When did The Bench come out?+
The Bench is a 2001 web series.
What genre is The Bench?+
The Bench is Drama series.
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