Where to watch The Assistant (2021) in the UK
The Assistant (2021) is available to watch free in the UK on Plex and Tubi TV. Last verified on 5 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
RayShawn "Shawn" Sanders is released from prison after serving his bid for his crimes; however, after being hired by Jonathan McAllister, Shawn realizes that life behind bars may have been a lot easier than what he has to face as the assistant to one of the biggest media moguls in the country. After battling for his life in prison, Shawn is now in a war against greed, ambition, corruption, deceit, and lust - and that could ultimately cost him everything.
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Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in The Assistant.
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Nelson J. DavisRayShawn 'Shawn' Sanders
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Caranita HarrelsonStacy McAllister
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Mar'Ques WoolfordJonathan McAllister
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Michael KnowlesDe'Andre 'Dee' Combs
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Janika L. IveyAllison 'Ally' Harper
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Reggie O. FreemanJudge Benjamin Ellis
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Dwayne 'Showtim3' Dyke Jr.Jason
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Altina MenefeeParole Officer
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The Assistant — frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Assistant for free in the UK?
The Assistant (2021) is available free (with adverts or a TV licence) on Plex and Tubi TV in the United Kingdom.
Is The Assistant on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?
The Assistant is not currently included with any major UK subscription service. It may still be available to rent or buy.
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