# Where to watch Merkel (2022) in the UK

> Merkel (2022) is currently available to stream in the UK on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. It can also be rented from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, Curzon Home Cinema, and YouTube or bought from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube. Last verified on 7 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 2022  
**Runtime:** 97 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 6.9/10  
**Genres:** Documentary  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 7 May 2026 (2026-05-06T23:27:20.022Z)  

## Synopsis

Driven by extensive archive material and interviews with those who know her, this is the astonishing story of how a triple outsider – a woman, a scientist, and an East German – became the de facto leader of the “Free World”, told for the first time for an international audience.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Stream (subscription)

- [Netflix](https://www.netflix.com/search?q=Merkel)
- [Netflix Standard with Ads](https://www.netflix.com/search?q=Merkel)

### Rent (typically 24-48 hours)

- [Apple TV Store](https://tv.apple.com/gb/search?term=Merkel)
- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Merkel&i=instant-video)
- [Google Play Movies](https://play.google.com/store/search?q=Merkel&c=movies)
- [Sky Store](https://www.sky.com/search?q=Merkel)
- [Curzon Home Cinema](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1019434-merkel-macht-der-freiheit/watch?locale=GB)
- [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Merkel+film)

### Buy (digital download)

- [Apple TV Store](https://tv.apple.com/gb/search?term=Merkel)
- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Merkel&i=instant-video)
- [Google Play Movies](https://play.google.com/store/search?q=Merkel&c=movies)
- [Sky Store](https://www.sky.com/search?q=Merkel)
- [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Merkel+film)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I stream Merkel in the UK?**

Merkel (2022) is currently included in subscriptions to Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads in the United Kingdom. Sign-in is required to play. Streaming licences change occasionally — ScreenSearch refreshes its data daily.

**How much does it cost to rent Merkel?**

Rental prices vary by service and tier (HD vs 4K), typically £3.49 to £5.99 in the UK for a 48-hour rental. ScreenSearch links you straight to Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, Curzon Home Cinema, and YouTube so you can check the current price.

**Can I buy a digital copy of Merkel?**

Yes. Merkel can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.

**Is Merkel on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

Merkel is currently included with: Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads.

**How accurate is this film's availability data?**

Availability is sourced from The Movie Database (TMDB), which in turn pulls from JustWatch. Listings are refreshed daily. For purchase decisions, the provider's own site is the source of truth.

## Sources

- Streaming availability: The Movie Database (TMDB), refreshed daily.
- Underlying licensing data: JustWatch.
- Canonical URL: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/1019434/merkel-2022
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/mkfYpkR9KvR5jQwlCzbofDOoeV5.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/1019434/merkel-2022.json

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