Where to watch When the Lights Went Out (2012) in the UK
When the Lights Went Out (2012) is currently available to stream in the UK on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It can also be rented from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube or bought from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube. Last verified on 11 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
Set in 1974 and based on true events.
Yorkshire, 1974, the Maynard family moves into their dream house. It's a dream that quickly descends into a panic stricken nightmare as the family discovers a horrifying truth, a truth that will make the history books. The house is already occupied by the most violent poltergeist ever documented, a poltergeist that will tear you from your bed as you sleep and drag you helplessly into the darkness.
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Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in When the Lights Went Out.
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Steven WaddingtonLen -
Kate AshfieldJenny -
Jo HartleyJeanette -
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Craig ParkinsonBrian -
Andrea LoweRita -
Martin CompstonMr. Price
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When the Lights Went Out (2012) is currently included in subscriptions to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United Kingdom. Sign-in is required to play. Streaming licences change occasionally — ScreenSearch refreshes its data daily.
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Can I buy a digital copy of When the Lights Went Out?
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When the Lights Went Out is currently included with: Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
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