Where to watch Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie (2017) in the UK
Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie (2017) is available to watch free in the UK on BBC iPlayer. It can also be rented from Apple TV Store and Sky Store or bought from Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube. Last verified on 3 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
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Based on the bestselling book series, this outrageous comedy tells the story of George and Harold, two overly imaginative pranksters who hypnotize their principal into thinking he’s an enthusiastic, yet dimwitted, superhero named Captain Underpants.
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Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie.
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Kevin HartGeorge Beard (voice) -
Thomas MiddleditchHarold Hutchins (voice) -
Ed HelmsMr. Krupp / Captain Underpants (voice) -
Nick KrollProfessor Poopypants (voice) -
Jordan PeeleMelvin (voice) -
Kristen SchaalEdith (voice) -
DeeDee RescherMs. Ribble (voice) -
Brian PosehnMr. Rected (voice)
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Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie — frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie for free in the UK?
Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie (2017) is available free (with adverts or a TV licence) on BBC iPlayer in the United Kingdom.
How much does it cost to rent Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie?
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 and Sky Store so you can check the current price.
Can I buy a digital copy of Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie?
Yes. Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, 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 Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?
Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie is not currently included with any major UK subscription service. It may still be available to rent or buy.
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